Retired (3 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (imp. & pp) of Retire. 2. (a.) Private; secluded; quiet; as, a retired life; a person of retired habits. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/retired.htm - 7k

Retire (6 Occurrences)

... 3. (vt) To cause to retire; specifically, to designate as no longer qualified for active service; to place on the retired list; as, to retire a military or ... biblethesaurus.org/r/retire.htm - 9k

Nicanor (1 Occurrence)

... Nicanor retired to Jerusalem, insulted the priests and threatened the destruction of the temple unless they delivered up Judas. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nicanor.htm - 14k

Antiochus

... Antiochus first captured Calchis; then succeeded in gaining a footing in Boeotia, and later made an effort to get possession of Thessaly, but retired on the ... biblethesaurus.org/a/antiochus.htm - 17k

Gethsemane (2 Occurrences)

... oil press"): Mentioned (Matthew 26:36 Mark 14:32) as a place (chorion), margin "enclosed piece of ground," to which Jesus and the disciples retired after the ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gethsemane.htm - 11k

Tirhakah (2 Occurrences)

... The Assyrian armies under Esarhaddon, and again under Assur-bani-pal, invaded Egypt and defeated Tirhakah, who afterwards retired into Ethiopia, where he died ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tirhakah.htm - 11k

Tiberius (1 Occurrence)

... Dalmatia, Armenia and Germany. He retired in disgust to voluntary exile at Rhodes where he spent several years in study. In 2 AD ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tiberius.htm - 15k

Retirement (1 Occurrence)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The act of retiring, or the state of being retired; withdrawal; seclusion; as, the retirement of an officer. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/retirement.htm - 7k

Mesha (4 Occurrences)

... This fearful spectacle filled the beholders with horror, and they retired from before the besieged city, and recrossed the Jordan laden with spoil (2 Kings 3:25 ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mesha.htm - 12k

Pension

... 1. (n.) A stated allowance to a person in consideration of past services; payment made to one retired from service, on account of age, disability, or other ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pension.htm - 7k

Ephraim (168 Occurrences)

... (John 11:54), a town to which our Lord retired with his disciples after he had raised Lazarus, and when the priests were conspiring against him. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ephraim.htm - 56k

Nazareth (29 Occurrences)

... Twice they expelled him from their borders (4:16-29; Matthew 13:54-58); and he finally retired from the city, where he did not many mighty works because of ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nazareth.htm - 24k

Nazarite (8 Occurrences)

... Nazarites retired to the temple during the last period of seven days, because they could be secure there against any accidental defilement" (Lindsay's Acts). ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nazarite.htm - 13k

Obscure (7 Occurrences)

... 2. (superl.) of or pertaining to darkness or night; inconspicuous to the sight; indistinctly seen; hidden; retired; remote from observation; unnoticed. ... biblethesaurus.org/o/obscure.htm - 9k

Jehu (63 Occurrences)

... in the camp, and taking Jehu from the council, led him into a secret chamber, and there anointed him king over Israel, and immediately retired and disappeared ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jehu.htm - 47k

Lot (145 Occurrences)

... Lot and his daughters sought refuge first in Zoar, and then, fearing to remain there longer, retired to a cave in the neighbouring mountains (Genesis 19:30). ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lot.htm - 60k

Lamentations (6 Occurrences)

... According to tradition, he retired after the destruction of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar to a cavern outside the Damascus gate, where he wrote this book. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lamentations.htm - 20k

Lonely (14 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (superl.) Sequestered from company or neighbors; solitary; retired; as, a lonely situation; a lonely cell. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lonely.htm - 10k

Fastness (1 Occurrence)

... 2. (n.) A fast place; a stronghold; a fortress or fort; a secure retreat; a castle; as, the enemy retired to their fastnesses in the mountains. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fastness.htm - 7k

Tripolis

... 14:1;; Josephus, Ant, XII, x, 1). After a period of unsuccessful guerrilla warfare against Hyrcanus in Samaria, Antiochus Cyzicenus retired to Tripells (Ant ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tripolis.htm - 7k

Ramothgilead (19 Occurrences)

... The attempt was renewed by Ahab's son Joram; but his father's ill fortune followed him, and, heavily wounded, he retired for healing to Jezreel (2 Kings 8:28 2 ... biblethesaurus.org/r/ramothgilead.htm - 19k

Receipt (3 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) Reception, as an act of hospitality. 3. (n.) Capability of receiving; capacity. 4. (n.) Place of receiving. 5. (n.) Hence, a recess; a retired place. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/receipt.htm - 8k

Ramoth-gilead (20 Occurrences)

... The attempt was renewed by Ahab's son Joram; but his father's ill fortune followed him, and, heavily wounded, he retired for healing to Jezreel (2 Kings 8:28 2 ... biblethesaurus.org/r/ramoth-gilead.htm - 20k

Retiring (1 Occurrence)

... Genesis 8:3 And the waters retired from the earth, continually retiring; and in the course of a hundred and fifty days the waters abated. (DBY). ... biblethesaurus.org/r/retiring.htm - 7k

Elijah (104 Occurrences)

... Having delivered his message to Ahab, he retired at the command of God to a hiding-place by the brook Cherith, beyond Jordan, where he was fed by ravens. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/elijah.htm - 71k

Etam (5 Occurrences)

... Into some cleft ("top, " AV, ; RV, "cleft") of a rock here Samson retired after his slaughter of the Philistines (Judges 15:8, 11). ... biblethesaurus.org/e/etam.htm - 11k

Epiphanes

... he brought about the insurrection of the Jews, under the Maccabees, upon whom he made an unsuccessful war in 167-164 BC After this war Antiochus retired to the ... biblethesaurus.org/e/epiphanes.htm - 8k

Modin

... Hither Mattathias, a priest of the sons of Joarib, retired when he had seen with a burning heart "the blasphemies that were committed in Judah and in Jerus ... biblethesaurus.org/m/modin.htm - 10k

Bethsaida (7 Occurrences)

... would meet the requirements. To this neighborhood Jesus retired by boat with His disciples to rest awhile. The multitude following ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bethsaida.htm - 19k

Chamber (73 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (n.) A retired room, esp. an upper room used for sleeping; a bedroom; as, the house had four chambers. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/chamber.htm - 36k

Capharsalama

... The situation cannot be precisely fixed but it must have been in the neighborhood of Jerusalem, for Nicanor, after losing 5,000 men, retired with the remainder ... biblethesaurus.org/c/capharsalama.htm - 6k

Cave (40 Occurrences)

... 31; 50:13). The cave of Makkedah, into which the five Amorite kings retired after their defeat by Joshua (10:16, 27). The cave of ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cave.htm - 25k

Covert (18 Occurrences)

... 1. (a.) Concealed; private; secret; disguised; as, covert actions. 2. (vt) Sheltered; not open or exposed; retired; protected; as, a covert nook. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/covert.htm - 12k

Cabinet (1 Occurrence)

... 2. (n.) A hut; a cottage; a small house. 3. (n.) A small room, or retired apartment; a closet. 4. (n.) A private room in which consultations are held. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cabinet.htm - 7k

Antiochians

... Mourning the terrible profanation of the holy city and temple he retired with his five sons to his ancestral estates among the mountains Northwest of Jerusalem ... biblethesaurus.org/a/antiochians.htm - 10k

Arabia (9 Occurrences)

... Arabians were present in Jerusalem at Pentecost (Acts 2:11). Paul retired for a season into Arabia after his conversion (Galatians 1:17). ... biblethesaurus.org/a/arabia.htm - 43k

Apollonius

... But on the accession of Antiochus Epiphanes, Apollonius, in some way becoming obnoxious to the new king, left Syria and retired to Miletus. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/apollonius.htm - 8k

Shunem (3 Occurrences)

... This woman afterwards retired during the famine to the low land of the Philistines; and on returning a few years afterwards, found her house and fields in the ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shunem.htm - 10k

Syrophenician (1 Occurrence)

... When our Lord retired into the borderland of Tyre and Sidon (Matthew 15:21), a Syro-phoenician woman came to him, and earnestly besought him, in behalf of her ... biblethesaurus.org/s/syrophenician.htm - 7k

Sanctuary (250 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) The most retired part of the temple at Jerusalem, called the Holy of Holies, in which was kept the ark of the covenant, and into which no person was ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sanctuary.htm - 63k

Shalmaneser (3 Occurrences)

... There is reason to believe that, as the siege of Samaria was proceeding, Shalmaneser retired to Nineveh and died, for, when the city was taken in 722 BC, it is ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shalmaneser.htm - 9k

Solitary (20 Occurrences)

... solitary life. 3. (a.) Not much visited or frequented remote from society; retired; lonely; as, a solitary residence or place. 4. (a ... biblethesaurus.org/s/solitary.htm - 13k

Jethro (10 Occurrences)

... On learning of his father-in-law's arrival at the "mount of God," Moses went out to meet him, and after a cordial exchange of courtesies they retired to Moses ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jethro.htm - 17k

Ramah (38 Occurrences)

... at all events came the elders of Israel with their demand that a king should be set over them (8:4). After his final break with Saul, Samuel retired in sorrow ... biblethesaurus.org/r/ramah.htm - 26k

Apostolic (2 Occurrences)

... Instead, they retired across the Jordan to Pella (Revelation 12:13-17), where they formed a close, intensely Jewish body under the rule of the descendants of ... biblethesaurus.org/a/apostolic.htm - 17k

Hannah (13 Occurrences)

... Thereafter Elkanah and his family retired to their quiet home, and there, before another Passover, Hannah gave birth to a son, whom, in grateful memory of the ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hannah.htm - 14k

Zephaniah (11 Occurrences)

... of Amos, his public activity was short, and that, after delivering his message of judgment in connection with a great political crisis, he retired to private ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zephaniah.htm - 32k

Apocalyptic

... These afterward became first the Chasidim, then later the Essenes. These latter gradually retired from active participation in national life. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/apocalyptic.htm - 42k

Parthians (1 Occurrence)

... After the death of Crassus, the Parthians crossed the Euphrates and ravaged Northern Syria, but retired the following year without securing any portion of the ... biblethesaurus.org/p/parthians.htm - 16k

Literature (2 Occurrences)

... These afterward became first the Chasidim, then later the Essenes. These latter gradually retired from active participation in national life. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/literature.htm - 82k

Pharisees (86 Occurrences)

... religious freedom. A portion of them rather than fight retired to the desert to escape the tyranny of Epiphanes (1 Maccabees 2:27). The ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pharisees.htm - 66k

Esdraelon

... of Zer`in (Judges 7). Near the same place the great battle with the Philistines was fought in which Saul and his sons, worsted in the plain, retired to perish ... biblethesaurus.org/e/esdraelon.htm - 15k

Ptolemy

... Euergetes (II). When Antiochus retired, Philometor made peace with his brother, conceding him a share in the government (170 BC). This ... biblethesaurus.org/p/ptolemy.htm - 17k

Ishmael (44 Occurrences)

... not in conflict with the rest as to the age of Ishmael.) After this last act of motherly love-what else could she do to help the boy?-she retired to a place at ... biblethesaurus.org/i/ishmael.htm - 38k

Hananiah (28 Occurrences)

... Jeremiah was seemingly beaten, retired and received a message from Yahweh that the bar of wood would become a bar of iron, and that Hananiah would die during ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hananiah.htm - 20k

First (4693 Occurrences)

... As early as 1792 Evanson, a retired English clergyman, rejected Rome on the ground that, according to Acts, no church existed in Rome in Paul's day. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/first.htm - 101k

Course (87 Occurrences)

... (See NAS RSV NIV). Genesis 8:3 And the waters retired from the earth, continually retiring; and in the course of a hundred and fifty days the waters abated. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/course.htm - 38k

Age (404 Occurrences)

... Instead, they retired across the Jordan to Pella (Revelation 12:13-17), where they formed a close, intensely Jewish body under the rule of the descendants of ... biblethesaurus.org/a/age.htm - 56k

Corinthians (3 Occurrences)

... As early as 1792 Evanson, a retired English clergyman, rejected Rome on the ground that, according to Acts, no church existed in Rome in Paul's day. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/corinthians.htm - 77k

Smitten (215 Occurrences)

... Judges 20:39 And when the men of Israel retired in the battle, Benjamin began to smite and kill of the men of Israel about thirty persons: for they said ... biblethesaurus.org/s/smitten.htm - 38k

Mark (182 Occurrences)

... They were probably among the many zealous Jews who, having become rich in the great world outside, retired to Jerusalem, the center of their nation and faith. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mark.htm - 93k

Siege (63 Occurrences)

... moment from the walls of Jerusalem and offered battle to Pharaoh Hophra and his host, but the courage of the Egyptian king failed him and he retired in haste ... biblethesaurus.org/s/siege.htm - 51k

Plain (113 Occurrences)

... of Zer`in (Judges 7). Near the same place the great battle with the Philistines was fought in which Saul and his sons, worsted in the plain, retired to perish ... biblethesaurus.org/p/plain.htm - 71k

Papyrus (4 Occurrences)

... thief, the host with his invitations, the steward with his accounts, the thrifty householder, the soldier on service receiving his viaticum, or retired as a ... biblethesaurus.org/p/papyrus.htm - 34k

Epistle (13 Occurrences)

... As early as 1792 Evanson, a retired English clergyman, rejected Rome on the ground that, according to Acts, no church existed in Rome in Paul's day. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/epistle.htm - 101k

Smite (230 Occurrences)

... Judges 20:39 And when the men of Israel retired in the battle, Benjamin began to smite and kill of the men of Israel about thirty persons: for they said ... biblethesaurus.org/s/smite.htm - 39k

Essenes

... towards old age," would indicate that the settlement at Engedi was an asylum for those who, having borne the burden and heat of the day, now retired to enjoy ... biblethesaurus.org/e/essenes.htm - 38k

Captivity (141 Occurrences)

... and compelled the Chaldeans to raise the siege of Jerusalem and meet him in the field (Jeremiah 37:5). But here his courage failed him, and he retired in haste ... biblethesaurus.org/c/captivity.htm - 79k

John (154 Occurrences)

... He was not there, however, at the time of Paul's last visit (Acts 21:15-40). He appears to have retired to Ephesus, but at what time is unknown. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/john.htm - 101k

Anaharath (1 Occurrence)

... of Amos, his public activity was short, and that, after delivering his message of judgment in connection with a great political crisis, he retired to private ... biblethesaurus.org/a/anaharath.htm - 87k