Settlement (4 Occurrences)

... 3. (n.) The act of peopling, or state of being peopled; act of planting, as a colony; colonization; occupation by settlers; as, the settlement of a new country ... biblethesaurus.org/s/settlement.htm - 9k

Canaan (102 Occurrences)

... as the remains of seven successive settlements, the last of which comes down to the Seleucid era, the third corresponding with the first settlement at Lachish. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/canaan.htm - 64k

Jair (14 Occurrences)

... Some would identify him with the Jair of Judges 10:3, holding that Manasseh's settlement in Northern Gilead and Bashan took place, not before Israel's passage ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jair.htm - 14k

Meshobab (1 Occurrence)

... This name heads the list of those who, for the sake of wider pasturelands, occupied a Hamitic settlement in the neighborhood of Gerar (Mount GEDOR (which see ... biblethesaurus.org/m/meshobab.htm - 7k

Micah (54 Occurrences)

... (1.) A man of Mount Ephraim, whose history so far is introduced in Judges 17, apparently for the purpose of leading to an account of the settlement of the ... biblethesaurus.org/m/micah.htm - 38k

Phaath

... may refer to the Israelite conquest of Moab in which this family may have distinguished itself, or it may have arisen from the settlement and incorporation of ... biblethesaurus.org/p/phaath.htm - 7k

Composition (2 Occurrences)

... 10. (n.) Mutual agreement to terms or conditions for the settlement of a difference or controversy; also, the terms or conditions of settlement; agreement. 11. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/composition.htm - 9k

Colony (1 Occurrence)

... The city of Philippi was a Roman colony (Acts 16:12), ie, a military settlement of Roman soldiers and citizens, planted there to keep in subjection a newly ... biblethesaurus.org/c/colony.htm - 10k

Shiloah (1 Occurrence)

... manner by Yemen Jews, immigrants from South Arabia, and still farther South, in the commencement of the Wady en Nar, is the wretched settlement of the lepers. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shiloah.htm - 17k

Shelah (18 Occurrences)

... manner by Yemen Jews, immigrants from South Arabia, and still farther South, in the commencement of the Wady en Nar, is the wretched settlement of the lepers. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shelah.htm - 24k

Siloah (1 Occurrence)

... manner by Yemen Jews, immigrants from South Arabia, and still farther South, in the commencement of the Wady en Nar, is the wretched settlement of the lepers. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/siloah.htm - 17k

Canaanites (63 Occurrences)

... as the remains of seven successive settlements, the last of which comes down to the Seleucid era, the third corresponding with the first settlement at Lachish. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/canaanites.htm - 55k

Settle (63 Occurrences)

... Matthew 18:23 "For this reason the Kingdom of the Heavens may be compared to a king who determined to have a settlement of accounts with his servants. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/settle.htm - 30k

Zion (169 Occurrences)

... (2) The suitability of the site for defense.-The sites suited for settlement in early Canaanite times were all, if we may judge from a number of them now known ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zion.htm - 49k

Siloam (4 Occurrences)

... manner by Yemen Jews, immigrants from South Arabia, and still farther South, in the commencement of the Wady en Nar, is the wretched settlement of the lepers. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/siloam.htm - 21k

Philippi (8 Occurrences)

... In the time of the Emperor Augustus this city became a Roman colony, ie, a military settlement of Roman soldiers, there planted for the purpose of controlling ... biblethesaurus.org/p/philippi.htm - 36k

Simeon (48 Occurrences)

... them in Israel" (Genesis 49:5-7). Whatever view may be taken of the events of Genesis 34:25 (and some would see in it "a tradition of the settlement of Jacob ... biblethesaurus.org/s/simeon.htm - 35k

Education (4 Occurrences)

... With the settlement of the Hebrew tribes in Palestine and their closer contact with Canaanitish culture, a more established agricultural life with resulting ... biblethesaurus.org/e/education.htm - 40k

Dan (71 Occurrences)

... Of his sons at the settlement in Egypt only one, Hushim, is mentioned (Genesis 46:23). ... It was probably an outlying settlement of Tyre of Sidon. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dan.htm - 41k

Dispersion (4 Occurrences)

... Dispersion 5. The Eastern Dispersion 6. The Egyptian Dispersion 7. Testimony of Aramaic Papyri 8. Jewish Temple at Syene 9. Theories of the Syene Settlement 10 ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dispersion.htm - 44k

Tarsus (5 Occurrences)

... 3. Tarsus under Oriental Power: Ramsay believes that Tarsus existed from time immemorial as a native Cilician settlement, to which was added, at some early ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tarsus.htm - 30k

Settlements (27 Occurrences)

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Circumcision (98 Occurrences)

... Joshua 5:2-9). It was observed always afterwards among the tribes of israel, although it is not expressly mentioned from the time of the settlement in Canaan ... biblethesaurus.org/c/circumcision.htm - 53k

Moab (162 Occurrences)

... may refer to the Israelite conquest of Moab in which this family may have distinguished itself, or it may have arisen from the settlement and incorporation of ... biblethesaurus.org/m/moab.htm - 62k

Neah (1 Occurrence)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Shaking, or settlement, or descent, a town on the east side of Zebulun, not far from Rimmon (Joshua 19:13). Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/neah.htm - 7k

Nazarene (19 Occurrences)

... and recognizes by virtue of the same, in that prophetic Messianic name netser, the typical reference to this-that Jesus through His settlement in Nazareth was ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nazarene.htm - 18k

Nohah (2 Occurrences)

... 1 Chronicles 8:2). It is probable that in Judges 20:43, instead of "a resting-place" we should read "Nohah," which may have been the settlement of the family. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nohah.htm - 7k

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

Olives (30 Occurrences)

... and Ka`kuli, which has been entirely denuded over the Jerusalem site (see JERUSALEM, II, 1). The flints were the cause of a large settlement of paleolithic man ... biblethesaurus.org/o/olives.htm - 37k

Olive (61 Occurrences)

... Its growth implies a certain degree of settlement and peace, for a hostile army can in a few days destroy the patient work of two generations. ... biblethesaurus.org/o/olive.htm - 37k

Gauls

... The emigration of the Gauls from Europe and their settlement in the central region of the peninsula of Asia Minor are somewhat obscure subjects, but the ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gauls.htm - 7k

Wife (437 Occurrences)

... The Levirate marriage undoubtedly existed as a custom before the Israelite settlement in Canaan, but after this received special significance because of the ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wife.htm - 42k

Inhabitant (54 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) One who has a legal settlement in a town, city, or parish; a permanent resident. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. INHABIT; INHABITANT. ... biblethesaurus.org/i/inhabitant.htm - 25k

Footing (3 Occurrences)

... 3. (n.) Standing; position; established place; basis for operation; permanent settlement; foothold. 4. (n.) Relative condition; state. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/footing.htm - 8k

Fine (184 Occurrences)

... 15. (n.) End; conclusion; termination; extinction. 16. (n.) A sum of money paid as the settlement of a claim, or by way of terminating a matter in dispute ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fine.htm - 47k

Finality (1 Occurrence)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The state of being finished, or complete; a final or conclusive arrangement; a settlement. 2. (n ... biblethesaurus.org/f/finality.htm - 6k

Tel-abib (1 Occurrence)

... 2. The Position of the Settlement: If the Chebar be the nar Kabari, as suggested by Hilprecht, Tel-abib must have been situated somewhere in the neighborhood ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tel-abib.htm - 8k

Train (17 Occurrences)

... (n.) A consecution or succession of connected things; a series. 17. (v.) Regular method; process; course; order; as, things now in a train for settlement. 18. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/train.htm - 14k

Telabib (1 Occurrence)

... 2. The Position of the Settlement: If the Chebar be the nar Kabari, as suggested by Hilprecht, Tel-abib must have been situated somewhere in the neighborhood ... biblethesaurus.org/t/telabib.htm - 8k

Thorns (56 Occurrences)

... But though the Nubk is very common on the shores of Galilee, I saw none of it near Jerusalem." The settlement of the question is manifestly impossible. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/thorns.htm - 25k

Tehinnah (1 Occurrence)

... The verse seems to refer to some post-exilic Jewish settlement, but is utterly obscure. Multi-Version Concordance Tehinnah (1 Occurrence). ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tehinnah.htm - 7k

Tribe (250 Occurrences)

... Of the patriarch Dan almost nothing is recorded. Of his sons at the settlement in Egypt only one, Hushim, is mentioned (Genesis 46:23). ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tribe.htm - 45k

Tiberius (1 Occurrence)

... principal events of his reign (see also below) were the campaigns of Germanicus and Drusus, the withdrawal of the Romans to the Rhine, the settlement of the ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tiberius.htm - 15k

Rameses (5 Occurrences)

... The Hebrew term mickenoth comes from a root meaning "to settle down" (Arabic sakan, "settlement," Assyrian sakanu or shakanu, "to set"), but it is rendered ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rameses.htm - 13k

Rome (12 Occurrences)

... 390 BC, destroyed the monuments which might have offered faithful testimony of the earlier period (Livy vi.1). It is known that there was a settlement on the ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rome.htm - 43k

Reckoning (32 Occurrences)

... calculation. 3. (n.) An account of time. 4. (n.) Adjustment of claims and accounts; settlement of obligations, liabilities, etc. 5 ... biblethesaurus.org/r/reckoning.htm - 16k

Raamses (1 Occurrence)

... The Hebrew term mickenoth comes from a root meaning "to settle down" (Arabic sakan, "settlement," Assyrian sakanu or shakanu, "to set"), but it is rendered ... biblethesaurus.org/r/raamses.htm - 10k

Ramses

... The Hebrew term mickenoth comes from a root meaning "to settle down" (Arabic sakan, "settlement," Assyrian sakanu or shakanu, "to set"), but it is rendered ... biblethesaurus.org/r/ramses.htm - 10k

Recorder (10 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) The title of the chief judicial officer of some cities and boroughs; also, of the chief justice of an East Indian settlement. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/recorder.htm - 12k

Rehob (12 Occurrences)

... spies. This agrees with the position assigned to Beth-rehob in the narrative of the settlement of the Danites (Judges 18:28). It ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rehob.htm - 13k

Ephraim (168 Occurrences)

... Judah. From the settlement of Canaan till the time of David and Solomon, Ephraim had held the place of honour among the tribes. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ephraim.htm - 56k

Emmaus (1 Occurrence)

... 45) is also described as a colonia. Today it is a "colony" of Jews who have revived and always use the old name Motsah for their settlement. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/emmaus.htm - 10k

Establishment (4 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The act of establishing; a ratifying or ordaining; settlement; confirmation. 2. (n.) The state ... biblethesaurus.org/e/establishment.htm - 8k

Eli (36 Occurrences)

... accompanied it. This was the first time since the settlement of Israel in Canaan that the ark had been removed from the sanctuary. The ... biblethesaurus.org/e/eli.htm - 24k

English

... Within a century or little more after the landing of Augustine in England and his settlement at Canterbury (597 AD) Caedmon, a monk of Whitby, produced (670 ... biblethesaurus.org/e/english.htm - 38k

Equity (19 Occurrences)

... God to man. 2. (n.) An equitable claim; an equity of redemption; as, an equity to a settlement, or wife's equity, etc. 3. (n.) A ... biblethesaurus.org/e/equity.htm - 13k

Decision (174 Occurrences)

... act of settling or terminating, as a controversy, by giving judgment on the matter at issue; determination, as of a question or doubt; settlement; conclusion. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/decision.htm - 41k

Determined (89 Occurrences)

... Matthew 18:23 "For this reason the Kingdom of the Heavens may be compared to a king who determined to have a settlement of accounts with his servants. (WEY). ... biblethesaurus.org/d/determined.htm - 33k

Drink (414 Occurrences)

... When the Hebrews were living a nomadic life, before their settlement in Canaan, the grape-wine was practically unknown to them, and there would be no need of a ... biblethesaurus.org/d/drink.htm - 45k

Debate (13 Occurrences)

... It argues for and shows the advantage of private, peaceable settlement of difficulties. Compare Ecclesiasticus 28:9, and see MAKEBATES. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/debate.htm - 11k

Dor (7 Occurrences)

... 11:1, 2; 12:23). It was the most southern settlement of the Phoenicians on the coast of Syria. The original inhabitants seem never ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dor.htm - 13k

Merchandise (34 Occurrences)

... Judges 12:15)): The Amalekites are usually connected with the valley (Numbers 14:25 Judges 7:12), but appear from this passage to have had a settlement in the ... biblethesaurus.org/m/merchandise.htm - 22k

Mahanehdan (1 Occurrence)

... but the place may have lain within the area thus indicated, so meeting the conditions of both passages, whether it was a permanent settlement, or derived its ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mahanehdan.htm - 8k

Mahaneh-dan (2 Occurrences)

... but the place may have lain within the area thus indicated, so meeting the conditions of both passages, whether it was a permanent settlement, or derived its ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mahaneh-dan.htm - 9k

Magi (4 Occurrences)

... Sargon's settlement of Israelites in Media (circa 730-728 BC (2 Kings 17:6)) accounts for the large Hebrew element of thought which Darmesteter recognizes in ... biblethesaurus.org/m/magi.htm - 26k

Memphis (8 Occurrences)

... 3. The Founders and the City: The oldest center of settlement was probably the shrine of the sacred bull, Apis or Hapy, which was in the South of the city. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/memphis.htm - 14k

Merari (38 Occurrences)

... After the settlement in Canaan they had 12 cities assigned them out of Gad, Reuben and Zebulun (Joshua 21:7, 34-40 1 Chronicles 6:63, 77-81), just as the other ... biblethesaurus.org/m/merari.htm - 23k

Pi-beseth (1 Occurrence)

... There were uncovered ruins of Egypt from the IVth Dynasty of the Old Empire, from the Middle Empire, an important Hyksos settlement, and ruins from the New ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pi-beseth.htm - 8k

Potter (14 Occurrences)

... ceramic arts were less developed at the same period, but the difference in the nature of the country where the first Mesopotamian settlement probably existed ... biblethesaurus.org/p/potter.htm - 28k

Polygamy

... What would happen in such cases would be what we know did happen in North America soon after its first settlement by Europeans, to wit, the destruction of the ... biblethesaurus.org/p/polygamy.htm - 19k

Plantation (3 Occurrences)

... plantation. 3. (n.) An original settlement in a new country; a colony. Multi-Version Concordance Plantation (3 Occurrences). Ezekiel ... biblethesaurus.org/p/plantation.htm - 8k

Probation

... rule. 4. (n.) The trial of a ministerial candidate's qualifications prior to his ordination, or to his settlement as a pastor. 5 ... biblethesaurus.org/p/probation.htm - 7k

Porter (6 Occurrences)

... their duties were settled as far back as the time of David (1 Chronicles 26:1-19), and that the office extended further to the first settlement of Palestine ... biblethesaurus.org/p/porter.htm - 11k

Pisidia (2 Occurrences)

... rich valley between the Sultan Dagh and Egerdir Lake against the warlike tribes of the Pisidian mountains on condition that they had a strong settlement in the ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pisidia.htm - 21k

Pibeseth (1 Occurrence)

... There were uncovered ruins of Egypt from the IVth Dynasty of the Old Empire, from the Middle Empire, an important Hyksos settlement, and ruins from the New ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pibeseth.htm - 8k

Port (3 Occurrences)

... their duties were settled as far back as the time of David (1 Chronicles 26:1-19), and that the office extended further to the first settlement of Palestine ... biblethesaurus.org/p/port.htm - 10k

Portion (227 Occurrences)

... 4. (n.) The part of an estate given to a child or heir, or descending to him by law, and distributed to him in the settlement of the estate; an inheritance. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/portion.htm - 41k

Pottery (11 Occurrences)

... ceramic arts were less developed at the same period, but the difference in the nature of the country where the first Mesopotamian settlement probably existed ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pottery.htm - 27k

Brother's (46 Occurrences)

... The Levirate marriage undoubtedly existed as a custom before the Israelite settlement in Canaan, but after this received special significance because of the ... biblethesaurus.org/b/brother's.htm - 23k

Belong (127 Occurrences)

... to have a legal residence, settlement, or inhabitancy, whether by birth or operation of law, so as to be entitled to maintenance by the parish or town. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/belong.htm - 35k