Region (96 Occurrences)

... 4. (n.) The inhabitants of a district. 5. (n.) Place; rank; station. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. REGION. re'-jun: A "district," as in modern English. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/region.htm - 34k

South (170 Occurrences)

... 20:46 (21:1 in Hebrews) three different Hebrew words are all rendered "south." (1) "Set thy face toward the south" (Teman, the region on the right, 1 Samuel 33 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/south.htm - 46k

Lycaonia (2 Occurrences)

... Syriac words. Paul preached in this region, and revisited it (Acts 16:1-6; 18:23; 19:1). Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. LYCAONIA. lik ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lycaonia.htm - 10k

Goshen (16 Occurrences)

... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. GOSHEN (1). go'-shen (goshen; Gesem): 1. Meaning of Name: The region where the Hebrews dwelt in Egypt. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/goshen.htm - 19k

District (59 Occurrences)

... district, school district, etc. 4. (n.) Any portion of territory of undefined extent; a region; a country; a tract. 5. (vt) To divide ... biblethesaurus.org/d/district.htm - 24k

Country

... 1. (adv.) A tract of land; a region; the territory of an independent nation; (as distinguished from any other region, and with a personal pronoun) the region... biblethesaurus.org/c/country.htm - 23k

Argob (6 Occurrences)

... Stony heap, an "island," as it has been called, of rock about 30 miles by 20, rising 20 or 30 feet above the table-land of Bashan; a region of crags and chasms ... biblethesaurus.org/a/argob.htm - 15k

Wilderness (304 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary. (1.) Hebrews midhbar, denoting not a barren desert but a district or region suitable for pasturing sheep and cattle (Psalm 65:12 ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wilderness.htm - 43k

Ciccar

... Sodom is preserved in Jebel Usdum-Usdum having the same consonants with Sodom; moreover, the name is known to have referred to a place in that region as early ... biblethesaurus.org/c/ciccar.htm - 14k

Throughout (291 Occurrences)

... her." (See NIV). Mark 1:28 And immediately his fame spread abroad throughout all the region round about Galilee. (KJV WBS RSV). Mark 1 ... biblethesaurus.org/t/throughout.htm - 37k

Desert (322 Occurrences)

... The "backside of the desert" (Exodus 3:1) is the west of the desert, the region behind a man, as the east is the region in front. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/desert.htm - 46k

Province (66 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) A country or region, more or less remote from the city of Rome, brought under the Roman government; a conquered country beyond the limits of Italy. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/province.htm - 38k

Ararat (4 Occurrences)

... In 2 Kings 19:37 and Isaiah 37:38 the word is translated in the King James Version Armenia, which correctly represents the region designated. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ararat.htm - 13k

Abarim (8 Occurrences)

... It is the same stem that appears in the familiar phrase "beyond Jordan," used to denote the region East of the Jordan, and Hellenized in the name Peraea. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/abarim.htm - 12k

Surrounding (78 Occurrences)

... Matthew 14:35 When the people of that place recognized him, they sent into all that surrounding region, and brought to him all who were sick, (WEB WBS NAS NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/surrounding.htm - 30k

Ophir (12 Occurrences)

... (1.) One of the sons of Joktan (Genesis 10:29). (2.) Some region famous for its gold (1 Kings 9:28; 10:11; 22:48; Job 22:24; 28:16; Isaiah 13:12). In the LXX. ... biblethesaurus.org/o/ophir.htm - 16k

Galatia (6 Occurrences)

... 25. This province of Galatia, within the limits of which these Celtic tribes were confined, was the central region of Asia Minor. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/galatia.htm - 23k

Trachonitis (1 Occurrence)

... A rugged region, corresponds to the Hebrews Argob (qv), the Greek name of a region on the east of Jordan (Luke 3:1); one of the five Roman provinces into which ... biblethesaurus.org/t/trachonitis.htm - 13k

Native (35 Occurrences)

... 3. (a.) Born in the region in which one lives; as, a native inhabitant, race; grown or originating in the region where used or sold; not foreign or imported; as ... biblethesaurus.org/n/native.htm - 19k

Withdrew (55 Occurrences)

... Matthew 2:12 and having been divinely warned in a dream not to turn back unto Herod, through another way they withdrew to their own region. (YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/w/withdrew.htm - 22k

Eden (19 Occurrences)

... It has been placed in Armenia, in the region west of the Caspian Sea, in Media, near Damascus, in Palestine, in Southern Arabia, and in Babylonia. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/eden.htm - 28k

Judea (50 Occurrences)

... was afraid to go there. Being warned in a dream, he withdrew into the region of Galilee, (WEB WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Matthew 3:1 In ... biblethesaurus.org/j/judea.htm - 22k

Euphrates (36 Occurrences)

... part of the valley. It is the melting snows from this region which produce the annual floods from April to June. The middle division ... biblethesaurus.org/e/euphrates.htm - 26k

Neighborhood (7 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) A place near; vicinity; adjoining district; a region the inhabitants of which may be counted as neighbors; as, he lives in my neighborhood. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/neighborhood.htm - 8k

Gerar (10 Occurrences)

... A region; lodging-place, a very ancient town and district in the south border of Palestine, which was ruled over by a king named Abimelech (Genesis 10:19; 20:1 ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gerar.htm - 12k

Ituraea (1 Occurrence)

... the definition of Philip's territory: tes Itouraias kai Trachonitidos choras, which the King James Version renders: "of Ituraea and of the region of Trachonitis ... biblethesaurus.org/i/ituraea.htm - 10k

Frontier (6 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) A region near a border or beyond settled lands; that part of a country which fronts or faces another country or an unsettled region; the marches; the ... biblethesaurus.org/f/frontier.htm - 9k

Tigris (2 Occurrences)

... deep. Passing through numerous mountain gorges for another 150 miles, it emerges into the region of low hills about Nineveh, and a little below into the great ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tigris.htm - 9k

Tikvath (1 Occurrence)

... deep. Passing through numerous mountain gorges for another 150 miles, it emerges into the region of low hills about Nineveh, and a little below into the great ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tikvath.htm - 9k

Tikvah (2 Occurrences)

... deep. Passing through numerous mountain gorges for another 150 miles, it emerges into the region of low hills about Nineveh, and a little below into the great ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tikvah.htm - 10k

Range (9 Occurrences)

... the coast. 12. (vi) To be native to, or live in, a certain district or region; as, the peba ranges from Texas to Paraguay. 13. (n ... biblethesaurus.org/r/range.htm - 13k

Mesopotamia (8 Occurrences)

... The country between the two rivers (Hebrews Aram-naharaim; ie, "Syria of the two rivers"), the name given by the Greeks and Romans to the region between the ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mesopotamia.htm - 11k

Area (66 Occurrences)

... of a building. 4. (n.) An extent of surface; a tract of the earth's surface; a region; as, vast uncultivated areas. 5. (n.) The ... biblethesaurus.org/a/area.htm - 26k

Armenia (2 Occurrences)

... ANCIENT HISTORY 1. Turanian Armenians Their Religion 2. Aryan Armenians: History to 114 AD LITERATURE I. Geography. 'araraT (Sumerian Ar, "region," plus ar ... biblethesaurus.org/a/armenia.htm - 21k

Syrians (63 Occurrences)

... 1. Division of Aram: Aram was divided into several districts, comprising, in general, the region to the East of the Jordan, but extending in the North over ... biblethesaurus.org/s/syrians.htm - 37k

Havilah (7 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary The sand region. ... The question as to the locality of this region has given rise to a great diversity of opinion. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/havilah.htm - 11k

Judaea (45 Occurrences)

... In Tobit 1:18 the name is applied to the old kingdom of Judah. For a general description of the physical geography and early history of this region see JUDAH. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/judaea.htm - 24k

Siddim (3 Occurrences)

... At the south end of the Dead Sea there is an extensive circle or plain which is better supplied with water for irrigation than is the region about Jericho, and ... biblethesaurus.org/s/siddim.htm - 14k

Report (127 Occurrences)

... (Root in KJV DBY WBS). Mark 1:28 The report of him went out immediately everywhere into all the region of Galilee and its surrounding area. (WEB ASV). ... biblethesaurus.org/r/report.htm - 38k

Phoenicians

... The name was probably first applied to the region opposite Cyprus, from Gabala to Aradus and Marathus, where the date-palm was observed, and then, as it was ... biblethesaurus.org/p/phoenicians.htm - 38k

Phoenicia (6 Occurrences)

... The name was probably first applied to the region opposite Cyprus, from Gabala to Aradus and Marathus, where the date-palm was observed, and then, as it was ... biblethesaurus.org/p/phoenicia.htm - 40k

Regions (22 Occurrences)

... he was afraid to go there. Being warned in a dream, he withdrew into the region of Galilee, (See NAS). Mark 3:8 from Jerusalem, from ... biblethesaurus.org/r/regions.htm - 12k

Bashan (54 Occurrences)

... hills as seen from the West. "A mountain of God" however does not so well apply to this region. Perhaps we should, with Wetzstein ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bashan.htm - 32k

Plain (113 Occurrences)

... Sodom is preserved in Jebel Usdum-Usdum having the same consonants with Sodom; moreover, the name is known to have referred to a place in that region as early ... biblethesaurus.org/p/plain.htm - 71k

Vale (20 Occurrences)

... At the south end of the Dead Sea there is an extensive circle or plain which is better supplied with water for irrigation than is the region about Jericho, and ... biblethesaurus.org/v/vale.htm - 29k

Moab (162 Occurrences)

... 26). In a wider sense it included the whole region that had been occupied by the Amorites. It bears the modern name of Kerak. In ... biblethesaurus.org/m/moab.htm - 62k

Pisidia (2 Occurrences)

... officials, and couriers were dispatched over the whole area, and it was hence, according to Acts 13:49, that Paul's mission radiated over the whole region. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pisidia.htm - 21k

Libraries

... Mesopotamian. His grandson Jacob married two wives from between the rivers, and had himself 20 years' residence in the region. While ... biblethesaurus.org/l/libraries.htm - 38k

Negeb (37 Occurrences)

... in these and many other passages is at once obviated if it is recognized that the Negeb was a geographical term for a definite geographical region, just as ... biblethesaurus.org/n/negeb.htm - 26k

Negev (39 Occurrences)

... in these and many other passages is at once obviated if it is recognized that the Negeb was a geographical term for a definite geographical region, just as ... biblethesaurus.org/n/negev.htm - 26k

Laban (52 Occurrences)

... his family remained at the time when the rest of Terah's descendants emigrated to Canaan (Genesis 11:31; Genesis 12:5). Since Haran, and the region about it ... biblethesaurus.org/l/laban.htm - 28k

Local (5 Occurrences)

... 1. (a.) Of or pertaining to a particular place, or to a definite region or portion Of space; restricted to one place or region; as, a local custom. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/local.htm - 8k

Goldsmith (6 Occurrences)

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

Geliloth (2 Occurrences)

... the eastern tribes built the altar of Ed (Joshua 22:10; the King James Version "border of," the Revised Version (British and American) "region about," Jordan ... biblethesaurus.org/g/geliloth.htm - 8k

Gaulonitis

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

Golan (4 Occurrences)

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

Gadites (32 Occurrences)

... Joshua 22:10 And when they came unto the region about the Jordan, that is in the land of Canaan, the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gadites.htm - 17k

Gebal (3 Occurrences)

... as making a covenant together against Israel (compare 1 Maccabees 5). Robinson (BR, II, 154) found the name Jebal still applied to this region, and Josephus ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gebal.htm - 11k

Forest (67 Occurrences)

... forest, " or RV "strong forest") is probably a figurative allusion to Jerusalem, or the verse may simply point to the devastation of the region referred to. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/forest.htm - 37k

Fame (38 Occurrences)

... RSV). Mark 1:28 And immediately his fame spread abroad throughout all the region round about Galilee. (KJV WEY DBY WBS YLT RSV). Luke ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fame.htm - 21k

Traveled (104 Occurrences)

... (See NIV). Acts 16:6 When they had gone through the region of Phrygia and Galatia, they were forbidden by the Holy Spirit to speak the word in Asia. (See NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/t/traveled.htm - 32k

Reformation (24 Occurrences)

... Luke 3:3 and he came to all the region round the Jordan, proclaiming a baptism of reformation -- to remission of sins, (YLT). Luke ... biblethesaurus.org/r/reformation.htm - 14k

Regiment (3 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) Government; mode of ruling; rule; authority; regimen. 3. (n.) A region or district governed. 4. (vt) To form into a regiment or into regiments. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/regiment.htm - 7k

Representative (10 Occurrences)

... 12. (n.) A species or variety which, in any region, takes the place of a similar one in another region. Multi-Version Concordance ... biblethesaurus.org/r/representative.htm - 10k

Rumor (10 Occurrences)

... Multi-Version Concordance Rumor (10 Occurrences). Luke 4:37 And there went forth a rumor concerning him into every place of the region round about. (ASV). ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rumor.htm - 9k

Realm (23 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A royal jurisdiction or domain; a region which is under the dominion of a king; a kingdom. 2. (n ... biblethesaurus.org/r/realm.htm - 14k

Earthquake (17 Occurrences)

... done. The region is just on the edge of the great earthquake circle whose center is in Armenia, and is liable to earthquakes. The ... biblethesaurus.org/e/earthquake.htm - 18k

Dan (71 Occurrences)

... accordingly sent out five spies from two of their towns, who went north to the sources of the Jordan, and brought back a favourable report regarding that region... biblethesaurus.org/d/dan.htm - 41k

Decapolis (3 Occurrences)

... de-kap'-o-lis (Dekapolis): The name given to the region occupied by a league of "ten cities" (Matthew 4:25 Mark 5:20; Mark 7:31), which Eusebius defines (in ... biblethesaurus.org/d/decapolis.htm - 10k

Dora

... In the 12th century BC, the region was occupied by the northern people who raided the whole Syrian coast and Egypt. They were driven ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dora.htm - 9k

Dizahab (1 Occurrence)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Region of gold, a place in the desert of Sinai, on the western shore of the Elanitic gulf (Deuteronomy 1:1). It is now called Dehab. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dizahab.htm - 8k

Dor (7 Occurrences)

... In the 12th century BC, the region was occupied by the northern people who raided the whole Syrian coast and Egypt. They were driven ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dor.htm - 13k

Moabite (13 Occurrences)

... From Zoar, the cradle of this tribe, on the south-eastern border of the Dead Sea, they gradually spread over the region on the east of Jordan. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/moabite.htm - 23k

Market (24 Occurrences)

... 3. (n.) An opportunity for selling anything; demand, as shown by price offered or obtainable; a town, region, or country, where the demand exists; as, to find ... biblethesaurus.org/m/market.htm - 19k

Paradise (6 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) The abode of sanctified souls after death. 3. (n.) A place of bliss; a region of supreme felicity or delight; hence, a state of happiness. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/paradise.htm - 16k

Puteoli (1 Occurrence)

... The region in which the town was situated is of volcanic formation, the name Puteoli being due to the odor of the sulphureous springs or to the wells of a ... biblethesaurus.org/p/puteoli.htm - 11k

Phrygia (4 Occurrences)

... Acts 16:6 When they had gone through the region of Phrygia and Galatia, they were forbidden by the Holy Spirit to speak the word in Asia. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/phrygia.htm - 11k

Borderer

... (n.) One who dwells on a border, or at the extreme part or confines of a country, region, or tract of land; one who dwells near to a place or region. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/borderer.htm - 6k

Burning (415 Occurrences)

... Both identifications are failures, the former because the blackberry does not grow in that region unless imported and tended, the latter for philological ... biblethesaurus.org/b/burning.htm - 42k

Amalekite (12 Occurrences)

... am'-a-lek, a-mal'-e-kit, am'-a-lek-it (`amaleq, `amaleqi): A tribe dwelling originally in the region south of Judah, the wilderness of et-Tih where the ... biblethesaurus.org/a/amalekite.htm - 16k