Population (11 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) The whole number of people, or inhabitants, in a country, or portion of a country; as, a population of ten millions. ...Population (11 Occurrences). ... biblethesaurus.org/p/population.htm - 9k

Lystra (6 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary A town of Lycaonia, in Asia Minor, in a wild district and among a rude population. Here Paul preached ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lystra.htm - 14k

Ethiopia (26 Occurrences)

... e-thi-o'-pi-a (kush; Aithiopia): 1. Location, Extent and Population: Critically speaking Ethiopia may refer only to the Nile valley above the First Cataract ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ethiopia.htm - 45k

Zoan (7 Occurrences)

... zo'-an (tso`an; Tanis): 1. situation 2. Old Testament Notices 3. Early History 4. Hyksos Monuments 5. Hyksos Population 6. Hyksos Age 7. Description of Site 1 ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zoan.htm - 17k

Syrians (63 Occurrences)

... The earliest layer of Semitic population was the Amorite which was found in Syria when the first Babylonian empire extended its authority over the land. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/syrians.htm - 37k

Trachonitis (1 Occurrence)

... Leja', "the refuge" or "asylum." It lies in the midst of an arable and pastoral country; and although it could never have supported a large population, it has ... biblethesaurus.org/t/trachonitis.htm - 13k

Elamites (2 Occurrences)

... Contents 1. Geographical Position and Names 2. Surface Configuration 3. Mountain Ranges 4. Rivers 5. Climate 6. Vegetation 7. Fauna 8. The Population 9. The ... biblethesaurus.org/e/elamites.htm - 39k

Elam (24 Occurrences)

... Contents 1. Geographical Position and Names 2. Surface Configuration 3. Mountain Ranges 4. Rivers 5. Climate 6. Vegetation 7. Fauna 8. The Population 9. The ... biblethesaurus.org/e/elam.htm - 48k

Canaan (102 Occurrences)

... Our first knowledge of its population dates from the neolithic period. The neolithic inhabitants of Gezer were of short stature (about 5 ft. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/canaan.htm - 64k

Antioch (21 Occurrences)

... battle of Actium. A Roman element was added to its population, and several of the emperors contributed to its adornment. Already a ... biblethesaurus.org/a/antioch.htm - 27k

Desert (322 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) A deserted or forsaken region; a barren tract incapable of supporting population, as the vast sand plains of Asia and Africa are destitute and ... biblethesaurus.org/d/desert.htm - 46k

Mortality (3 Occurrences)

... 5. (n.) The whole sum or number of deaths in a given time or a given community; also, the proportion of deaths to population, or to a specific number of the ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mortality.htm - 8k

Country

... It is evident that a similar policy must have been followed in Samaria, as 27,290 could certainly not include the whole population of the cities and the country ... biblethesaurus.org/c/country.htm - 23k

Puteoli (1 Occurrence)

... xvii. 793; Cicero Pro Caelio 10). The eastern element in the population was very numerous (Petronius 81; CIL, X, 1797). The harbor ... biblethesaurus.org/p/puteoli.htm - 11k

People (13047 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) Persons, generally; an indefinite number of men and women; folks; population, or part of population; as, country people; -- sometimes used as an ... biblethesaurus.org/p/people.htm - 14k

Chaldea (8 Occurrences)

... The wants of a teeming population were supplied by a rich soil, not less bountiful than that on the banks of the Egyptian Nile. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/chaldea.htm - 25k

Amorites (82 Occurrences)

... Characteristics of the Amorites The name Amorite is used in the Old Testament to denote (1) the inhabitants of Palestine generally, (2) the population of the ... biblethesaurus.org/a/amorites.htm - 50k

Smyrna (2 Occurrences)

... It is now the chief city of Anatolia, having a mixed population of about 200,000, of whom about one-third are professed Christians. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/smyrna.htm - 12k

Samaritans (9 Occurrences)

... Many of the Samaritans early embraced the gospel (John 4:5-42; Acts 8:25; 9:31; 15:3). Of these Samaritans there still remains a small population of about one ... biblethesaurus.org/s/samaritans.htm - 16k

Canaanites (63 Occurrences)

... Our first knowledge of its population dates from the neolithic period. The neolithic inhabitants of Gezer were of short stature (about 5 ft. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/canaanites.htm - 55k

Gerasenes (3 Occurrences)

... place. Traces of ancient buildings in the vicinity show that there must have been a fairly numerous population in the district. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gerasenes.htm - 11k

Syria (73 Occurrences)

... battle of Actium. A Roman element was added to its population, and several of the emperors contributed to its adornment. Already a ... biblethesaurus.org/s/syria.htm - 60k

Territory (140 Occurrences)

... It is a great stretch of level plain or rolling downs of very fertile soil, capable of supporting a thriving population and cities of considerable size ... biblethesaurus.org/t/territory.htm - 56k

Nineveh (23 Occurrences)

... NINEVEH AND ITS SURROUNDINGS 1. Its Walls 2. Principal Mounds and Gateways 3. Extent and Population within the Walls 4. Extent outside the Walls 5. Calah ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nineveh.htm - 52k

Samaria (123 Occurrences)

... This would imply the existence of a considerable Syrian population. ... The population therefore after the conquest contained a large proportion of Israelites. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/samaria.htm - 63k

Thessalonica (8 Occurrences)

... It is the most important town of European Turkey, under the name of Saloniki, with a mixed population of about 85,000. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/thessalonica.htm - 25k

Wanderings (7 Occurrences)

... It now supports a nomad population of about 2,000 or 3,000 souls (Chaiwatat and `Alawin Arabs), while the region round Sinai has some 2,000 souls (Towarah Arabs ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wanderings.htm - 40k

Negeb (37 Occurrences)

... planting an official with a small garrison at Beersheba and at `Aujeh has produced some slight change in the direction of a settled population and agricultural ... biblethesaurus.org/n/negeb.htm - 26k

Negev (39 Occurrences)

... planting an official with a small garrison at Beersheba and at `Aujeh has produced some slight change in the direction of a settled population and agricultural ... biblethesaurus.org/n/negev.htm - 26k

Botany

... But indeed the mere fact that for many centuries Palestine had a population far greater than today is in itself a proof; for as things are, modern Palestine is ... biblethesaurus.org/b/botany.htm - 38k

Romans (8 Occurrences)

... is not serious. To and from Rome, through the whole empire, there was a perpetual circulation of population. Suppose Aquila and ... biblethesaurus.org/r/romans.htm - 44k

Galilee (73 Occurrences)

... Then all was life and bustle along the shores; the cities and villages that thickly studded them resounded with the hum of a busy population; while from hill ... biblethesaurus.org/g/galilee.htm - 67k

Tarsus (5 Occurrences)

... is impossible to arrive any certain conclusion, for such foundation legends often reflected the sympathies and wishes of a city's later population rather than ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tarsus.htm - 30k

Philistines (224 Occurrences)

... uka (probably an Akkadian term-"land of the Kati"), and the Kati were a people living in Cilicia and Cappadocia, which region had a Semitic population side by ... biblethesaurus.org/p/philistines.htm - 75k

Arabia (9 Occurrences)

... are none. It follows that this district must formerly have supported a very much larger population that it does at present. 2. Climate ... biblethesaurus.org/a/arabia.htm - 43k

Dispersion (4 Occurrences)

... Ptolemy I of Egypt (322-285 BC) by his expeditions to Palestine and his capture of Jerusalem added largely to the Jewish population of Alexandria. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dispersion.htm - 44k

Empire (8 Occurrences)

... The year 212 AD is memorable for the edict of Caracalla converting all the free population into Roman citizens. (6) From Diocletian until Partition. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/empire.htm - 80k

Egypt (596 Occurrences)

... it was in Southern Arabia, and recent excavations have shown that the valley of the Nile was originally inhabited by a low-class population, perhaps belonging ... biblethesaurus.org/e/egypt.htm - 101k

Hamath (36 Occurrences)

... Hamath, now Hamah, had an Aramaean population, but Hittite monuments discovered there show that it must have been at one time occupied by the Hittites. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hamath.htm - 25k

Lebanon (66 Occurrences)

... The Lebanon range is now inhabited by a population of about 300,000 Christians, Maronites, and Druses, and is ruled by a Christian governor. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lebanon.htm - 45k

Gezer (14 Occurrences)

... 2. History of Gezer: Although the excavation of the site shows that it was occupied by a high civilization and a considerable population at an extremely early ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gezer.htm - 27k

Captivity (141 Occurrences)

... We have seen already that Tiglath-pileser III deported the population of the northern tribes to Assyria and placed over the depopulated country governors of ... biblethesaurus.org/c/captivity.htm - 79k

Hittites (39 Occurrences)

... From at least 2000 BC this population is known, from monumental records, to have been partly Semitic and partly Mongolic; and the same mixed race is ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hittites.htm - 55k

Numbers (136 Occurrences)

... expressly contradicted 13:27 (JE)-in which case why should it have been inserted?-but that, notwithstanding its fruitfulness, the population was continually ... biblethesaurus.org/n/numbers.htm - 71k

Assyria (124 Occurrences)

... ASSYRIA. a-sir'-ia: I. GEOGRAPHY II. EARLY HISTORY III. CLIMATE AND PRODUCTIONS IV. POPULATION V. TRADE AND LAW VI. ART VII. MECHANICS VIII. ... IV. Population. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/assyria.htm - 101k

Minor (2 Occurrences)

... ASIA MINOR IN THE 1ST CENTURY AD 1. The Population 2. The Native Social System 3. Emperor Worship 4. The Hellenistic System 5. Roman "Coloniae" IV. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/minor.htm - 62k

Government (20 Occurrences)

... In the readjustment incident to the change from the pastoral life of the nomad to that of the settled agricultural population of Palestine, many units were ... biblethesaurus.org/g/government.htm - 50k

Asia (22 Occurrences)

... ASIA MINOR IN THE 1ST CENTURY AD 1. The Population 2. The Native Social System 3. Emperor Worship 4. The Hellenistic System 5. Roman "Coloniae" IV. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/asia.htm - 71k

Zebul (5 Occurrences)

... This led to Abimelech's destroying the city, when he put its entire population to the sword, and sowed the ruins with salt (Judges 9:28-45). Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zebul.htm - 12k

Numbering (35 Occurrences)

... The census, so far as completed, showed that there were at least 1,300,000 fighting men in the kingdom, indicating at that time a population of about six or ... biblethesaurus.org/n/numbering.htm - 19k

Nicopolis (1 Occurrence)

... The emperor concentrated here the population of Aetolia and Acarnania, and made the city a leading member of the Amphictyonic Council. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nicopolis.htm - 10k

No (18543 Occurrences)

... rendered "No-Amon.". It was the Diospolis or Thebes of the Greeks, celebrated for its hundred gates and its vast population. It stood ... biblethesaurus.org/n/no.htm - 9k

Nazareth (29 Occurrences)

... Christ.). The population of this city (now about 10, n000) in the time of Christ probably amounted to 15,000 or 20,000 souls. "The ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nazareth.htm - 24k

Nazirite (10 Occurrences)

... It seems not unlikely that on the settlement in Canaan, when the Israelites, having failed to overcome the native population, began to mix freely with them ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nazirite.htm - 21k

Nebuchadnezzar (90 Occurrences)

... A third time he came against it, and deposed Jehoiachin, whom he carried into Babylon, with a large portion of the population of the city, and the sacred ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nebuchadnezzar.htm - 57k

Urban (1 Occurrence)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Belonging to a city or town; as, an urban population. 2. (a.) Belonging to, or suiting, those ... biblethesaurus.org/u/urban.htm - 6k

Roman (26 Occurrences)

... The year 212 AD is memorable for the edict of Caracalla converting all the free population into Roman citizens. (6) From Diocletian until Partition. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/roman.htm - 101k

Jehoiachin (20 Occurrences)

... Babylon by Nebuchadnezzar, along with the flower of the nobility, all the leading men in Jerusalem, and a great body of the general population, some thirteen ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jehoiachin.htm - 19k

Joppa (14 Occurrences)

... "Scarcely any other town has been so often overthrown, sacked, pillaged, burned, and rebuilt." Its present population is said to be about 16,000. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/joppa.htm - 17k

Jebusi (2 Occurrences)

... The Jebusites seem ultimately to have blended with the Israelite population. James Orr. Multi-Version Concordance Jebusi (2 Occurrences). ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jebusi.htm - 11k

Jabin (8 Occurrences)

... The whole population were paralyzed with fear, and gave way to hopeless despondency (Judges 5:6-11), till Deborah and Barak aroused the national spirit, and ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jabin.htm - 11k

Judaea (45 Occurrences)

... The limits of this district varied greatly, extending as the Jewish population increased, but in many periods with very indefinite boundaries. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/judaea.htm - 24k

Jebusite (39 Occurrences)

... The Jebusites seem ultimately to have blended with the Israelite population. James Orr. Multi-Version Concordance Jebusite (39 Occurrences). ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jebusite.htm - 25k

Lessen (4 Occurrences)

... 1. (v.) To make less; to reduce; to make smaller, or fewer; to diminish; to lower; to degrade; as, to lessen a kingdom, or a population; to lessen speed, rank ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lessen.htm - 7k

Lawyer (5 Occurrences)

... of legal lore, of course, would seldom be found in rural communities; the authorities would naturally gather in large centers of population, especially-until ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lawyer.htm - 14k

Leave (341 Occurrences)

... Matthew 8:34 So at once the whole population came out to meet Jesus; and when they saw Him, they besought Him to leave their country. (WEY NAS RSV NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/l/leave.htm - 35k

Levy (19 Occurrences)

... Solomon raised a "great levy" of 30,000 men, about two per cent. of the population, to work for him by courses on Lebanon. Adoram ... biblethesaurus.org/l/levy.htm - 13k

Gomer (7 Occurrences)

... eldest son of Japheth, and father of Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah (Genesis 10:2, 3), whose descendants formed the principal branch of the population of South ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gomer.htm - 11k

Gerasa

... place. Traces of ancient buildings in the vicinity show that there must have been a fairly numerous population in the district. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gerasa.htm - 10k

Gazites (2 Occurrences)

... who were Philistines when the Israelites came into contact with them (Joshua 13:3 Judges 16:2), but there was an older stratum of population which occupied the ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gazites.htm - 7k

Goldsmith (6 Occurrences)

... has not yet been subjected to thorough examination, but many important ruins have been found, which tell of a plentiful and prosperous population in times long ... biblethesaurus.org/g/goldsmith.htm - 12k

Gaulonitis

... has not yet been subjected to thorough examination, but many important ruins have been found, which tell of a plentiful and prosperous population in times long ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gaulonitis.htm - 9k

Golan (4 Occurrences)

... has not yet been subjected to thorough examination, but many important ruins have been found, which tell of a plentiful and prosperous population in times long ... biblethesaurus.org/g/golan.htm - 11k

Woman's (20 Occurrences)

... John 4:39 Of the Samaritan population of that town a good many believed in Him because of the woman's statement when she declared, "He has told me all that I ... biblethesaurus.org/w/woman's.htm - 12k

Features (3 Occurrences)

... It is rocky and has very little water. Except for the few fountains, the scanty population depends upon rain water collected during the winter months. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/features.htm - 12k

Thyatira (4 Occurrences)

... sarcophagi and inscribed stones. The population of 20,000 is largely Greek and Armenian, yet a few Jews live among them. Before the town ... biblethesaurus.org/t/thyatira.htm - 12k

Tiberias (3 Occurrences)

... In 1837 about one-half of the inhabitants perished by an earthquake. The population of the city is now about six thousand, nearly the one-half being Jews. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tiberias.htm - 15k

Tubal (9 Occurrences)

... They are held (Winckler and Jeremias) to have been remnants of the old Hittite population which were gradually driven (probably by the Cimmerian invasion) to ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tubal.htm - 12k

Terror (137 Occurrences)

... Luke 8:37 Then the whole population of the Gerasenes and of the adjacent districts begged Him to depart from them; for their terror was great. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/terror.htm - 37k

Rages (5 Occurrences)

... (2) Medieval. In the early Middle Ages Ragha, then called Rai, was a great literary and often political center with a large population. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rages.htm - 10k