Ruins (84 Occurrences)

... Multi-Version Concordance Ruins (84 Occurrences). ... I will again build the tabernacle of David, which has fallen. I will again build its ruins. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/ruins.htm - 31k

Shushan (19 Occurrences)

... It is the modern Shush, on the northwest of Shuster. Once a magnificent city, it is now an immense mass of ruins. Here Daniel saw one of his visions (Dan. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shushan.htm - 21k

Owl (11 Occurrences)

... Europe. It is found frequenting the ruins of Egypt and also of the Holy Land. "Its cry is a loud, prolonged, and very powerful hoot. ... biblethesaurus.org/o/owl.htm - 18k

Troas (6 Occurrences)

... The ruins of Troas extend over many miles, the site being now mostly covered with a forest of oak trees. The modern name of the ... biblethesaurus.org/t/troas.htm - 11k

Ruin (135 Occurrences)

... the like. 4. (n.) The state of being decayed, or of having become ruined or worthless; as, to be in ruins; to go to ruin. 5. (n.) That ... biblethesaurus.org/r/ruin.htm - 37k

Sardis (3 Occurrences)

... Among the ruins there now stands a small village called Sert, a corruption of its ancient name. The ruins may be reached by rail ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sardis.htm - 13k

Gadara

... It is identified with the modern village of Um-Keis, which is surrounded by very extensive ruins, all bearing testimony to the splendour of ancient Gadara. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gadara.htm - 12k

Gerasa

... Gerasa itself is probably represented by the ruins of Kurseh on the South side of Wady Semak, just where it opens on the seashore. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gerasa.htm - 10k

Gerasenes (3 Occurrences)

... Gerasa itself is probably represented by the ruins of Kurseh on the South side of Wady Semak, just where it opens on the seashore. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gerasenes.htm - 11k

Perga (3 Occurrences)

... 2. The Ruins: The ruins of Perga are now called Murtana. The walls, which are flanked with towers, show the city to have been quadrangular in shape. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/perga.htm - 10k

Calah (2 Occurrences)

... Its site is now Marked probably by the Nimrud ruins on the left bank of the Tigris. These cover an area of about 1,000 acres, and ... biblethesaurus.org/c/calah.htm - 14k

Cuth (1 Occurrence)

... 1. The Ruins of Cuthah: From contract-tablets found at Tel-Ibrahim by the late Hormuzd Hassam, on which the ancient name of the place is given as Gudua or Kutu ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cuth.htm - 8k

Cuthah (2 Occurrences)

... 1. The Ruins of Cuthah: From contract-tablets found at Tel-Ibrahim by the late Hormuzd Hassam, on which the ancient name of the place is given as Gudua or Kutu ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cuthah.htm - 9k

Assos (2 Occurrences)

... The ruins of Assos are among the most imposing in Asia Minor, and yet they have long served as a quarry; from its public buildings the stones for the ... biblethesaurus.org/a/assos.htm - 10k

Caesarea (20 Occurrences)

... "The present inhabitants of the ruins are snakes, scorpions, lizards, wild boars, and jackals." It is described as the most desolate city of all Palestine. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/caesarea.htm - 20k

Capernaum (16 Occurrences)

... Here are extensive ruins of walls and foundations, and also the remains of what must have been a beautiful synagogue, which it is conjectured may have been the ... biblethesaurus.org/c/capernaum.htm - 23k

Erech (2 Occurrences)

... by Asnapper (Ezra 4:9). It lay on the left bank of the Euphrates, about 120 miles south-east of Babylon, and is now represented by the mounds and ruins of Warka ... biblethesaurus.org/e/erech.htm - 13k

Ziklag (13 Occurrences)

... It has been identified with `Asluj, a heap of ruins south of Beersheba. Conder, however, identifies it with Khirbet Zuheilikah, ruins... biblethesaurus.org/z/ziklag.htm - 13k

Zoan (7 Occurrences)

... "No trace of Zoan exists; Tanis was built over it, and city after city has been built over the ruins of that" (Harper, Bible and Modern Discovery). ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zoan.htm - 17k

Kamon (1 Occurrence)

... qamon; the King James Version Camon): The place where Jair was buffed (Judges 10:3-5). It is possibly represented either by Kamm or Kumeim, ruins which lie ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kamon.htm - 7k

Thyatira (4 Occurrences)

... It was and still is famous for its dyeing. Among the ruins, inscriptions have been found relating to the guild of dyers in that city in ancient times. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/thyatira.htm - 12k

Tablets (31 Occurrences)

... I. Introduction. 1. Name: The name, Tell el-Armarna, "the hill Amarna," is the modern name of ancient ruins about midway between Memphis and Luxor in Egypt. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tablets.htm - 41k

Tell (3056 Occurrences)

... I. Introduction. 1. Name: The name, Tell el-Armarna, "the hill Amarna," is the modern name of ancient ruins about midway between Memphis and Luxor in Egypt. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tell.htm - 33k

Resen (1 Occurrence)

... Resen was on the east side of the Tigris. It is probably identified with the mound of ruins called Karamless. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. RESEN. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/resen.htm - 9k

El-amarna

... I. Introduction. 1. Name: The name, Tell el-Armarna, "the hill Amarna," is the modern name of ancient ruins about midway between Memphis and Luxor in Egypt. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/el-amarna.htm - 31k

Elamarna

... I. Introduction. 1. Name: The name, Tell el-Armarna, "the hill Amarna," is the modern name of ancient ruins about midway between Memphis and Luxor in Egypt. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/elamarna.htm - 31k

Medeba (5 Occurrences)

... (see HANUN.). The ruins of this important city, now Madeba or Madiyabah, are seen about 8 miles south-west of Heshbon, and 14 east of the Dead Sea. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/medeba.htm - 12k

Pi-beseth (1 Occurrence)

... It was the seat of one of the chief annual festivals of the Egyptians. Its ruins bear the modern name of Tel-Basta. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. PI-BESETH. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pi-beseth.htm - 8k

Pibeseth (1 Occurrence)

... It was the seat of one of the chief annual festivals of the Egyptians. Its ruins bear the modern name of Tel-Basta. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. PI-BESETH. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pibeseth.htm - 8k

Cnidus (1 Occurrence)

... There were Jews here as early as the 2nd century BC The ruins of Cnidus are the only objects of interest on the long peninsula, and as they may be reached by ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cnidus.htm - 9k

Negeb (37 Occurrences)

... Today, as through most periods of history, it is a land for the nomad rather than the settled inhabitant, although abundant ruins in many spots testify to ... biblethesaurus.org/n/negeb.htm - 26k

Negev (39 Occurrences)

... Today, as through most periods of history, it is a land for the nomad rather than the settled inhabitant, although abundant ruins in many spots testify to ... biblethesaurus.org/n/negev.htm - 26k

Brick (10 Occurrences)

... These ruins are chosen as an example from among the many ancient brick structures because they probably represent the work of the very Hebrew slaves who ... biblethesaurus.org/b/brick.htm - 15k

Assur (2 Occurrences)

... Of the early excavators Layard and Rassam examined the ruins, but the fanaticism of the surrounding Arabs prevented extensive excavations. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/assur.htm - 13k

Sherghat

... Of the early excavators Layard and Rassam examined the ruins, but the fanaticism of the surrounding Arabs prevented extensive excavations. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sherghat.htm - 12k

Nebuchadnezzar (90 Occurrences)

... styles himself "Nebo's favourite." He was the son and successor of Nabopolassar, who delivered Babylon from its dependence on Assyria and laid Nineveh in ruins... biblethesaurus.org/n/nebuchadnezzar.htm - 57k

Asshur (133 Occurrences)

... Of the early excavators Layard and Rassam examined the ruins, but the fanaticism of the surrounding Arabs prevented extensive excavations. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/asshur.htm - 46k

Lachish (22 Occurrences)

... of debris to the depth of about 60 ft., in which the excavations revealed the remains of distinct cities which had been built, one upon the ruins of another. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lachish.htm - 22k

Rebuild (36 Occurrences)

... Acts 15:16 "'"Afterwards I will return, and will rebuild David's fallen tent. Its ruins I will rebuild, and I will set it up again; (WEY DBY NAS RSV NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rebuild.htm - 16k

Nineveh (23 Occurrences)

... This whole extensive space is now one immense area of ruins. ... It was buried out of sight, and no one knew its grave. It is never again to rise from its ruins. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nineveh.htm - 52k

Ziph (9 Occurrences)

... (3.) A city in the mountains of Judah (Joshua 15:55), identified with the uninhabited ruins of Tell ez-Zif, about 5 miles south-east of Hebron. ... biblethesaurus.org/z/ziph.htm - 11k

Zarephath (4 Occurrences)

... The site of the ancient town is marked by the ruins on the shore to the South of the modern village, about 8 miles to the South of Sidon, which extend along ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zarephath.htm - 11k

Nebo (13 Occurrences)

... A Chaldean god whose worship was introduced into Assyria by Pul (Isaiah 46:1; Jeremiah 48:1). To this idol was dedicated the great temple whose ruins are still ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nebo.htm - 17k

No (18543 Occurrences)

... Its ruin was completed (BC 81) by Ptolemy Lathyrus. The ruins of this city are still among the most notable in the valley of the Nile. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/no.htm - 9k

Jabeshgilead (12 Occurrences)

... It is identified with the ruins of ed-Deir, about 6 miles south of Pella, on the north of the Wady Yabis. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. JABESH-GILEAD. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jabeshgilead.htm - 13k

Jabesh-gilead (12 Occurrences)

... It is identified with the ruins of ed-Deir, about 6 miles south of Pella, on the north of the Wady Yabis. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. JABESH-GILEAD. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jabesh-gilead.htm - 13k

Laodicea (6 Occurrences)

... The ruins, now called Eski Hissar, or old castle, lie near the modern Gonjelli on the railroad, and they have long served as a quarry to the builders of the ... biblethesaurus.org/l/laodicea.htm - 11k

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

Hazor (19 Occurrences)

... Some (Wilson and Guerin) favor Tell Harreh to the Southeast of Qedes, where there are extensive ruins. Robinson thought of Tell ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hazor.htm - 17k

Tiberias (3 Occurrences)

... It is said to have been founded by Herod Antipas (AD 16), on the site of the ruins of an older city called Rakkath, and to have been thus named by him after ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tiberias.htm - 15k

Ruinous (4 Occurrences)

... 2. (a.) Characterized by ruin; ruined; dilapidated; as, an edifice, bridge, or wall in a ruinous state. 3. (a.) Composed of, or consisting in, ruins. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/ruinous.htm - 7k

Rehoboth (4 Occurrences)

... Robinson (BR, I, 196-97) describes the ruins of the ancient city as thickly covering a "level tract of 10 to 12 acres in extent"; "many of the dwellings had ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rehoboth.htm - 10k

Rehoboth-ir (1 Occurrence)

... As the "center-city," Assur may have been regarded as the city of broad spaces (rechobhoth)-its ruins are of considerable extent. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rehoboth-ir.htm - 8k

Rehobothir

... As the "center-city," Assur may have been regarded as the city of broad spaces (rechobhoth)-its ruins are of considerable extent. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rehobothir.htm - 8k

Emmaus (1 Occurrence)

... Others have identified it with the modern Khurbet Khamasa ie, "the ruins of Khamasa", about 8 miles south-west of Jerusalem, where there are ruins also of a ... biblethesaurus.org/e/emmaus.htm - 10k

Mattock (2 Occurrences)

... of text (2 Chronicles 34:6). Authorized Version, "with their mattocks," marg. "mauls." The Revised Version renders "in their ruins," marg. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mattock.htm - 8k

Machaerus

... Its ruins, now called M'khaur, are still visible on the northern end of Jebel Attarus. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ... There are extensive ruins. W. Ewing. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/machaerus.htm - 9k

Persepolis

... in Ptolemy Persopolis; original Persian name unknown; Pahlavi Stakhr, now Ictakhr and Shihil Minar, "Forty Turrets"): 1. Location: The ruins of Persepolis lie ... biblethesaurus.org/p/persepolis.htm - 7k

Patara (1 Occurrence)

... Among the ruins there is still to be seen a deep pit with circular steps leading to a seat at the bottom; it is supposed that the pit is the place of the oracle ... biblethesaurus.org/p/patara.htm - 9k

Bethel (67 Occurrences)

... 7:32). It has been identified with the ruins of Beitin, a small village amid extensive ruins some 9 miles south of Shiloh. (2.) Mount ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bethel.htm - 38k

Bosora

... It is identical with the Roman Bostra, the city whose extensive ruins lie on the Southeast border of the Hauran, on the old Roman road that runs between Der`ah ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bosora.htm - 7k

Colossae (1 Occurrence)

... This town afterwards fell into decay, and the modern town of Chonas or Chonum occupies a site near its ruins. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. COLOSSAE. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/colossae.htm - 9k

Ai (32 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Ruins. (1.) One of the royal cities of the Canaanites (Joshua 10:1; Genesis 12:8; 13:3). It was the scene ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ai.htm - 21k

Aphik (1 Occurrence)

... The ruins of the temple, "magnificent ruins" in a "spot of strange wildness and beauty", are still seen at Afka, on the north-west slopes of Lebanon, near the ... biblethesaurus.org/a/aphik.htm - 8k

Attalia (1 Occurrence)

... The outer harbor was protected by ancient walls and towers now in ruins; its entrance was closed with a chain. The inner harbor was but a recess in the cliff. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/attalia.htm - 8k

Ephesus (20 Occurrences)

... The sculptured stones of its great buildings, which were no longer in use and were falling to ruins, were carried away to Italy, and especially to ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ephesus.htm - 24k

Moabites (26 Occurrences)

... Zoar (Isaiah 15:2, 4, 5); Kirheres (Isaiah 16:11); Sibmah (Joshua 13:19); in all, some 45 place-names in Moab are known, most of the towns being in ruins. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/moabites.htm - 28k

Hauran (2 Occurrences)

... It was the most fertile region in Syria, and to this day abounds in the ruins of towns, many of which have stone doors and massive walls. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hauran.htm - 11k

Ebal (8 Occurrences)

... some ancient seat of worship. The ruins of a church show that Christians also came under the spell of the hill. The slopes of Ebal ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ebal.htm - 14k

Papyrus (4 Occurrences)

... 5. Their Discovery: The first important discovery of Greek papyri made in modern times was among the ruins of Herculaneum, near Naples, where in 1752 in the ... biblethesaurus.org/p/papyrus.htm - 34k

Beersheba (33 Occurrences)

... Within the last few years this long-deserted spot-a wide stretch of shapeless ruins, the haunt of the lawless Bedouin-has been re-occupied; the Turks have ... biblethesaurus.org/b/beersheba.htm - 22k

Pergamum (2 Occurrences)

... One of its mosques is the early Byzantine church of Sophia. The modern town is built among the ruins of the ancient city, but is far less in extent. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pergamum.htm - 12k

Gilgal (39 Occurrences)

... It has been identified with the ruins of Jiljilieh, about 5 miles south-west of Shiloh and about the same distance from Bethel. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gilgal.htm - 27k

Jerusalem (782 Occurrences)

... till the time of the destruction of Jerusalem, AD 70. The city was then laid in ruins. The modern Jerusalem by-and-by began to be ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jerusalem.htm - 89k

Euphrates (36 Occurrences)

... The ruins of another ancient bridge occur 200 miles lower down at the ancient Thapsacus, where the Greeks forded it under Cyrus the younger. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/euphrates.htm - 26k

Argob (6 Occurrences)

... clearly marked rocky boundaries. As regards the great cities, all Bashan is studded with the ruins of such. The splendid remains ... biblethesaurus.org/a/argob.htm - 15k

Pergamos (1 Occurrence)

... One of its mosques is the early Byzantine church of Sophia. The modern town is built among the ruins of the ancient city, but is far less in extent. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pergamos.htm - 12k

Heshbon (37 Occurrences)

... 2, 34, 45). The ruins of this town are still seen about 20 miles east of Jordan from the north end of the Dead Sea. There are reservoirs ... biblethesaurus.org/h/heshbon.htm - 22k

Artemis (5 Occurrences)

... 24). None of the silver shrines have been discovered, but those of marble and of clay have appeared among the ruins of Ephesus. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/artemis.htm - 14k