Ridge (3 Occurrences)

... 6. (vt) To form a ridge of; to furnish with a ridge or ridges; to make into a ridge or ridges. ... Multi-Version Concordance Ridge (3 Occurrences). ... biblethesaurus.org/r/ridge.htm - 8k

Olives (30 Occurrences)

... Early Arabic writers use the term Tur Zait, "Mount of Oil." 2. Situation and Extent: The mountain ridge which lies East of Jerusalem leaves the central range ... biblethesaurus.org/o/olives.htm - 37k

Malchiel (3 Occurrences)

... The name Neba is found on a ridge which, some 5 miles Southwest of Hesban and opposite the northern end of the Dead Sea, runs out to the West from the plateau ... biblethesaurus.org/m/malchiel.htm - 74k

Nebo (13 Occurrences)

... It was the summit of the ridge of Pisgah (qv), which was a part of the range of the "mountains of Abarim." It is about 2,643 feet in height, but from its ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nebo.htm - 17k

Zion (169 Occurrences)

... set up" and Wetzstein from tsin, "to protect." Gesenius finds a more hopeful suggestion in the Arabic equivalent cihw, the Arabic cahwat signifying "ridge of a ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zion.htm - 49k

Nob (6 Occurrences)

... Rather more than a mile North of Jerusalem rises the ridge Ras el-Mesharif (2, 665 ft.), over which the road from the Nob passes; and here the traveler ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nob.htm - 12k

Rib (5 Occurrences)

... 4. (n.) A ridge, fin, or wing, as on a plate, cylinder, beam, etc., to strengthen or stiffen it. ... 6. (n.) A prominent line or ridge, as in cloth. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rib.htm - 11k

Carmel (33 Occurrences)

... It was here, at the east end of the ridge, at a place called el-Mukhrakah (ie, the place of burning), that Elijah brought back the people to their allegiance ... biblethesaurus.org/c/carmel.htm - 25k

Crest (2 Occurrences)

... See Cognizance. 4. (n.) The upper curve of a horse's neck. 5. (n.) The ridge or top of a wave. 6. (n.) The summit of a hill or mountain ridge. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/crest.htm - 8k

Bethhoron (12 Occurrences)

... to Beit Ur el tachta (1,210 ft.); it then ascends along the ridge, with valleys lying to north and south, and reaches Beit Ur el foqa (2,022 ft.), and pursuing ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bethhoron.htm - 30k

Beth-horon (12 Occurrences)

... to Beit Ur el tachta (1,210 ft.); it then ascends along the ridge, with valleys lying to north and south, and reaches Beit Ur el foqa (2,022 ft.), and pursuing ... biblethesaurus.org/b/beth-horon.htm - 30k

Kedesh (12 Occurrences)

... It crowns a tell which runs out in a low ridge into the little plain to the West. Near the fountain, which rises under the ridge... biblethesaurus.org/k/kedesh.htm - 14k

Ledge (7 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) A shelf on which articles may be laid; also, that which resembles such a shelf in form or use, as a projecting ridge or part, or a molding or edge in ... biblethesaurus.org/l/ledge.htm - 10k

Gihon (6 Occurrences)

... This "fountain" or spring is therefore to be regarded as the "upper water course of Gihon." From this "fountain" a tunnel cut through the ridge which forms the ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gihon.htm - 16k

Gabbatha (1 Occurrence)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Gab Baitha, ie, "the ridge of the house" = "the temple-mound," on a part of which the fortress of Antonia was built. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gabbatha.htm - 8k

Ward (27 Occurrences)

... 11. (n.) A projecting ridge of metal in the interior of a lock, to prevent the use of any key which has not a corresponding notch for passing it. 12. ... biblethesaurus.org/w/ward.htm - 19k

Rafter (1 Occurrence)

... 4. (vt) To furnish with rafters, as a house. 5. (vt) To plow so as to turn the grass side of each furrow upon an unplowed ridge; to ridge. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rafter.htm - 7k

Brow (24 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The prominent ridge over the eye, with the hair that covers it, forming an arch above the orbit. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/brow.htm - 14k

Bank (28 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) A mound, pile, or ridge of earth, raised above the surrounding level; hence, anything shaped like a mound or ridge of earth; as, a bank of clouds; a ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bank.htm - 26k

Adullam (10 Occurrences)

... In the time of the patriarchs it was a place to which men "went down" from the central mountain ridge (Genesis 38:1). Judas Maccabeus found it still existing ... biblethesaurus.org/a/adullam.htm - 16k

Hachilah (3 Occurrences)

... The darksome hill, one of the peaks of the long ridge of el-Kolah, running out of the Ziph plateau, "on the south of Jeshimon" (ie, of the "waste"), the ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hachilah.htm - 9k

Gadara

... The narrow ridge on which the ruins lie runs out toward the Jordan from the uplands of Gilead, with the deep gorge of Wady Yarmuk-Hieromax-on the North, and ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gadara.htm - 12k

Philippi (8 Occurrences)

... Pangaeus, on the South by the ridge called in antiquity Symbolum, over which ran the road connecting the city with its seaport, NEAPOLIS (which see), 9 miles ... biblethesaurus.org/p/philippi.htm - 36k

Rideth (15 Occurrences)

biblethesaurus.org/r/rideth.htm - 10k

Palestine (1 Occurrence)

... (2) West of the valley the mountain ridge, which is a ... (3) In Upper Galilee, on the North, the mountain ridge rises to 4,000 ft. above the Mediterranean. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/palestine.htm - 89k

Tabernacle (333 Occurrences)

... in his article "Temple" in Smith's DB, accordingly, advanced the other conception that the structure was essentially that of a tent, with ridge-pole, sloping ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tabernacle.htm - 101k

Mount (311 Occurrences)

... The road to Shechem lies along the ridge. An army in possession of these heights easily commanded the route from north to south. CONGREGATION, MOUNT OF. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mount.htm - 68k

Jerusalem (782 Occurrences)

... Modern Jerusalem "lies near the summit of a broad mountain-ridge, which extends without interruption from the plain of Esdraelon to a line drawn between the ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jerusalem.htm - 89k

Fortified (79 Occurrences)

... They were built either upon a projecting spur of a mountain ridge, like Gezer, Megiddo, Tell ec-Safi (believed to be the ancient Gath) and primitive Jerusalem ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fortified.htm - 63k

Fort (8 Occurrences)

... They were built either upon a projecting spur of a mountain ridge, like Gezer, Megiddo, Tell ec-Safi (believed to be the ancient Gath) and primitive Jerusalem ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fort.htm - 41k

Fortress (75 Occurrences)

... They were built either upon a projecting spur of a mountain ridge, like Gezer, Megiddo, Tell ec-Safi (believed to be the ancient Gath) and primitive Jerusalem ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fortress.htm - 60k

Fortification (5 Occurrences)

... They were built either upon a projecting spur of a mountain ridge, like Gezer, Megiddo, Tell ec-Safi (believed to be the ancient Gath) and primitive Jerusalem ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fortification.htm - 40k

Zophim (2 Occurrences)

... Perhaps we should simply translate "field of watchers." Conder draws attention to the name Tal`at es-Sufa attached to an ascent leading up to the ridge of Neba ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zophim.htm - 8k

Zoheleth (1 Occurrence)

... name is not confined to this outcrop near the Virgin's Fount alone, but applies, according to at least some of the fellahin of Siloam, to the ridge along the ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zoheleth.htm - 9k

Neapolis (1 Occurrence)

... The town lay some 10 Roman miles from Philippi, with which it was connected by a road leading over the mountain ridge named Symbolum, which separates the plain ... biblethesaurus.org/n/neapolis.htm - 9k

Olves

... Olves, Mount of. So called from the olive trees with which its sides are clothed, is a mountain ridge on the east of Jerusalem (1 Kings 11:7; Ezek. ... biblethesaurus.org/o/olves.htm - 9k

Ladder (1 Occurrence)

... farther on. These are capes jutting westward into the sea from the ridge which runs parallel to the general line of the coast. These ... biblethesaurus.org/l/ladder.htm - 10k

Gilgal (39 Occurrences)

... of Merom (Joshua 14:6). At the conclusion of the conquest (Joshua 18:1), the headquarters were transferred to Shiloh on the summit of the mountain ridge to the ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gilgal.htm - 27k

Gath (44 Occurrences)

... It is described in SWP, II, 240, as a position of strength on a narrow ridge, with precipitous cliffs on the North and West, connected with the hills by a ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gath.htm - 26k

Wave (65 Occurrences)

... 9. (n.) An advancing ridge or swell on the surface of a liquid, as of the sea, resulting from the oscillatory motion of the particles composing it when ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wave.htm - 30k

Wrinkle (1 Occurrence)

... 2. (n.) A small ridge, prominence, or furrow formed by the shrinking or contraction of any smooth substance; a corrugation; a crease; a slight fold; as ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wrinkle.htm - 8k

Withers (20 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary (prep.) The ridge between the shoulder bones of a horse, at the base of the neck. See Illust. of Horse. Multi-Version Concordance ... biblethesaurus.org/w/withers.htm - 11k

Inches (1 Occurrence)

... Having passed the ridge of the hills, the currents descend on the other side to warmer levels, where the moisture is easily held in the form of vapor so that ... biblethesaurus.org/i/inches.htm - 12k

Fin

... 6. (n.) The hand. 7. (n.) A blade of whalebone. 8. (n.) A mark or ridge left on a casting at the junction of the parts of a mold. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fin.htm - 7k

Taanath-shiloh (1 Occurrence)

... Approach to Shiloh, a place on the border of Ephraim (Joshua 16:6), probably the modern T'ana, a ruin 7 miles south-east of Shechem, on the ridge east of the ... biblethesaurus.org/t/taanath-shiloh.htm - 8k

Taanathshiloh (1 Occurrence)

... Approach to Shiloh, a place on the border of Ephraim (Joshua 16:6), probably the modern T'ana, a ruin 7 miles south-east of Shechem, on the ridge east of the ... biblethesaurus.org/t/taanathshiloh.htm - 8k

Ridges (1 Occurrence)

biblethesaurus.org/r/ridges.htm - 6k

Rainfall

... Having passed the ridge of the hills, the currents descend on the other side to warmer levels, where the moisture is easily held in the form of vapor so that ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rainfall.htm - 12k

Rimmon (22 Occurrences)

... The site is now the little village of Rummaneh on a low ridge South of the western end of the marshy plain el Battauf in Galilee; there are many rock-cut tombs ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rimmon.htm - 18k

Eaves (1 Occurrence)

... on the roof. 2. (n. pl.) Brow; ridge. 3. (n. pl.) Eyelids or eyelashes. Multi-Version Concordance Eaves (1 Occurrence). 1 Kings 7 ... biblethesaurus.org/e/eaves.htm - 6k

Enrogel (4 Occurrences)

... inquiries of the fellahin of Silwan, is satisfied that the name is by no means confined to the rock scarp near the spring, but to the whole ridge running along ... biblethesaurus.org/e/enrogel.htm - 15k

En-rogel (4 Occurrences)

... inquiries of the fellahin of Silwan, is satisfied that the name is by no means confined to the rock scarp near the spring, but to the whole ridge running along ... biblethesaurus.org/e/en-rogel.htm - 15k

Eliashib (15 Occurrences)

... 22, 23). He rebuilt the eastern city wall (3:1), his own mansion being in that quarter, on the ridge Ophel (3:20, 21). His indulgence ... biblethesaurus.org/e/eliashib.htm - 13k

Debir (12 Occurrences)

... nether springs.". Debir has been identified with the modern Edh-Dhaheriyeh, ie, "the well on the ridge", to the south of Hebron. (2 ... biblethesaurus.org/d/debir.htm - 16k

Divide (71 Occurrences)

... nose. 15. (n.) A dividing ridge of land between the tributaries of two streams; a watershed. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. DIVIDE. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/divide.htm - 31k

Michmash (10 Occurrences)

... South, rising in three flat but narrow mounds, and communicating with the hill of Mukhmas, which is much lower, by a long and narrow ridge." The Philistines ... biblethesaurus.org/m/michmash.htm - 14k

Mountain (298 Occurrences)

... A large mass of earth and rock, rising above the common level of the earth or adjacent land; earth and rock forming an isolated peak or a ridge; an eminence ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mountain.htm - 48k

Moreh (3 Occurrences)

... It is a gray ridge parallel to Gilboa on the north; and between the two lay the battle-field, the plain of Jezreel (qv), where Gideon overthrew the Midianites ... biblethesaurus.org/m/moreh.htm - 11k

Moabites (26 Occurrences)

... looks at it from the western side of the Dead Sea, is that of a range of mountains with a very precipitous frontage, but the elevation of this ridge above the ... biblethesaurus.org/m/moabites.htm - 28k

Mizar (1 Occurrence)

... Smallness, a summit on the eastern ridge of Lebanon, near which David lay after escaping from Absalom (Psalm 42:6). It may, perhaps, be the present Jebel Ajlun ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mizar.htm - 8k

Pisgah (8 Occurrences)

... applying to the mountain range in which the Moab plateau terminates to the West, the "top" or "head" of Pisgah being the point in which the ridge running out ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pisgah.htm - 13k

Beth-haccerem (2 Occurrences)

... of the Babylonians (Jeremiah 6:1). It is probable that this place is the modern `Ain Karim, or "well of the vineyards," near which there is a ridge on which ... biblethesaurus.org/b/beth-haccerem.htm - 7k

Beth-peor (4 Occurrences)

... at el-Mareighat, "the smeared things," evidently an ancient place of worship, with a stone circle and standing stones, about 4 miles East, on the same ridge. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/beth-peor.htm - 9k

Battle (282 Occurrences)

... The destruction of Jericho gave him full possession of the fertile valley of the Jordan; the taking of Ai opened his way up to the ridge which forms the ... biblethesaurus.org/b/battle.htm - 55k

Baalah (5 Occurrences)

... (3) Mount Baalah (Joshua 15:11), a mountain ridge between Shikkeron (Ekron) and Jabnoel unless, as seems probable, the suggestion of M. Clermont-Ganneau (Rev. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/baalah.htm - 10k

Beeshterah (1 Occurrence)

... Three-quarters of a mile North of el-Merkez, at the south end of a ridge on which the village of Sheikh Ca'ad is built, stands the weley of the stone of Job ... biblethesaurus.org/b/beeshterah.htm - 12k

Bethpeor (4 Occurrences)

... at el-Mareighat, "the smeared things," evidently an ancient place of worship, with a stone circle and standing stones, about 4 miles East, on the same ridge. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bethpeor.htm - 9k

Belt (32 Occurrences)

... to the other. 9. (n.) A band or stripe, as of color, round any organ; or any circular ridge or series of ridges. 10. (vt) To encircle ... biblethesaurus.org/b/belt.htm - 17k

Bethtappuah (1 Occurrence)

... The village of Tuffuch, 3 1/2 miles Northwest of Hebron, is the probable site; it stands on the edge of a high ridge, surrounded by very fruitful gardens; an ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bethtappuah.htm - 7k

Back (5096 Occurrences)

... back of a horse, fish, or lobster. 4. (n.) An extended upper part, as of a mountain or ridge. 5. (n.) The outward or upper part ... biblethesaurus.org/b/back.htm - 11k

Bahurim (7 Occurrences)

... It was the home of Shimei, who ran along a ridge of the hill cursing and throwing stones at the fugitive king (2 Samuel 16:5 1 Kings 2:8). In Bahurim Jonathan ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bahurim.htm - 10k

Bethhaccerem (2 Occurrences)

... of the Babylonians (Jeremiah 6:1). It is probable that this place is the modern `Ain Karim, or "well of the vineyards," near which there is a ridge on which ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bethhaccerem.htm - 7k

Beth-tappuah (1 Occurrence)

... The village of Tuffuch, 3 1/2 miles Northwest of Hebron, is the probable site; it stands on the edge of a high ridge, surrounded by very fruitful gardens; an ... biblethesaurus.org/b/beth-tappuah.htm - 7k

Chesalon (1 Occurrence)

... above sea-level, a small village perched on a mountain ridge to the South of Wady el Humar. See Palestine Exploration Fund, III, 25, 26; Sh XVII. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/chesalon.htm - 7k

Ashterothkarnaim

... Three-quarters of a mile North of el-Merkez, at the south end of a ridge on which the village of Sheikh Ca'ad is built, stands the weley of the stone of Job ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ashterothkarnaim.htm - 11k

Ashteroth-karnaim (1 Occurrence)

... Three-quarters of a mile North of el-Merkez, at the south end of a ridge on which the village of Sheikh Ca'ad is built, stands the weley of the stone of Job ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ashteroth-karnaim.htm - 12k

Akrabbim (3 Occurrences)

... Scorpions, probably the general name given to the ridge containing the pass between the south of the Dead Sea and Zin, es-Sufah, by which there is an ascent to ... biblethesaurus.org/a/akrabbim.htm - 8k

Ashtaroth (13 Occurrences)

... Three-quarters of a mile North of el-Merkez, at the south end of a ridge on which the village of Sheikh Ca'ad is built, stands the weley of the stone of Job ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ashtaroth.htm - 17k

Achor (5 Occurrences)

... In Isaiah 65:10 it is a region on the east side of the mountain ridge which is in some sense balanced with Sharon on the west side. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/achor.htm - 11k