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Ships (46 Occurrences)
... 13). Moses (Deuteronomy 28:68) and Job (9:26) make reference to them, and
Balaam speaks of the "ships of Chittim" (Numbers 24:24). ...
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Tarshish-ships (3 Occurrences)
Tarshish-ships. << Tarshish-ship, Tarshish-ships. Tarsus >>.
Multi-Version Concordance Tarshish-ships (3 Occurrences). 1 ...
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Trading-ships (1 Occurrence)
Trading-ships. << Trading, Trading-ships. Tradition >>. Multi-Version
Concordance Trading-ships (1 Occurrence). Proverbs ...
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Merchant-ships (1 Occurrence)
Merchant-ships. << Merchant's, Merchant-ships. Mercies >>. Multi-Version
Concordance Merchant-ships (1 Occurrence). Proverbs ...
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Tarshish (24 Occurrences)
... Some think there was a Tarshish in the East, on the Indian coast, seeing that "ships
of Tarshish" sailed from Eziongeber, on the Red Sea (1 Kings 9:26; 22:48 ...
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Trading (24 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). 1 Kings 22:48 Jehoshaphat made ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold:
but they didn't go; for the ships were broken at Ezion Geber. (See NIV). ...
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Ezion-geber (6 Occurrences)
... end of the Elanitic branch of the Red Sea, the Gulf of Akabah, near Elath or Eloth
(Numbers 33:35; Deuteronomy 2:8). Here Solomon built ships, "Tarshish ships...
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Fleet (7 Occurrences)
... 1 Kings 9:26 And king Solomon made a fleet of ships in Ezion-Geber, which is beside
Eloth, on the shore of the Red Sea, in the land of Edom. (DBY NAS RSV). ...
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Geber (9 Occurrences)
... 1 Kings 9:26 King Solomon made a navy of ships in Ezion Geber, which is beside
Eloth, on the shore of the Red Sea, in the land of Edom. ...
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Ezion (7 Occurrences)
... 1 Kings 9:26 King Solomon made a navy of ships in Ezion Geber, which is beside
Eloth, on the shore of the Red Sea, in the land of Edom. ...
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E'zion-Ge'ber (6 Occurrences)
... (See RSV). 1 Kings 9:26 King Solomon made a navy of ships in Ezion Geber, which
is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red Sea, in the land of Edom. (See RSV). ...
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Eziongeber (3 Occurrences)
... end of the Elanitic branch of the Red Sea, the Gulf of Akabah, near Elath or Eloth
(Numbers 33:35; Deuteronomy 2:8). Here Solomon built ships, "Tarshish ships...
biblethesaurus.org/e/eziongeber.htm - 9k

Monkeys (2 Occurrences)
... 1 Kings 10:22 For the king had Tarshish-ships at sea with the ships of Hiram; once
every three years the Tarshish-ships came with gold and silver and ivory and ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/monkeys.htm - 7k

Navy (4 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A fleet of ships; an assemblage of merchantmen,
or so many as sail in company. ... NAVY. na'-vi. See SHIPS AND BOATS, II, 1, (2). ...
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Peacock
... It was brought to Solomon by his ships from Tarshish (1 Kings 10:22; 2 Chronicles
9:21), which in this case was probably a district on the Malabar coast of ...
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Chittim (5 Occurrences)
... Balaam foretold (Numbers 24:24) "that ships shall come from the coast of Chittim,
and afflict Eber." Daniel prophesied (11:30) that the ships of Chittim would ...
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Shipping (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ship. 2. (a.) Relating to ships,
their ownership, transfer, or employment; as, shipping concerns. ...
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Haven (8 Occurrences)
... On rocky shores there are inlets which will protect sail boats at most times, but
the ships of the ancients were beached in rough weather, and small craft are ...
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Sailor (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) One who follows the business of navigating ships
or other ... SAIL; SAILOR. sal, sal'-er. See SHIPS AND BOATS, II, 2, (3); III, 2. ...
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Sail (32 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. SAIL; SAILOR. sal, sal'-er. See SHIPS AND BOATS,
II, 2, (3); III, 2. Multi-Version Concordance Sail (32 Occurrences). ...
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Ophir (12 Occurrences)
... Ophir is the name of a land or city somewhere to the South or Southeast of Palestine
for which Solomon's ships along with Phoenician vessels set out from Ezion ...
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Ivory (13 Occurrences)
... It is mentioned in connection with the magnificence of Solomon (1 Kings 10:18, 22),
being brought by the ships of Tarshish (2 Chronicles 9:17, 21). ...
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Navigation (2 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The act of navigating; the act of passing on water in ships or other
vessels; the state of being navigable. ... 4. (n.) Ships in general. ...
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Wrecked (4 Occurrences)
... Wrecked (4 Occurrences). 1 Kings 22:48 Jehoshaphat made ships of Tarshish to go
to Ophir for gold: but they didn't go; for the ships were broken at Ezion Geber. ...
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Allied (13 Occurrences)
... 2 Chronicles 20:36 and he joined himself with him to make ships to go to
Tarshish; and they made the ships in Ezion Geber. (See NAS). ...
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Sailors (9 Occurrences)
... And every shipmaster, and all the company in ships, and sailors, and as many
as trade by sea, stood afar off, (KJV BBE DBY WBS YLT RSV NIV). ...
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Seamen (6 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 27:9 The responsible men of Gebal and its wise men were in you, making your
boards watertight: all the ships of the sea with their seamen were in you ...
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Gebal (3 Occurrences)
... Mediterranean. It was one of the principal seaports of Phoenicia, and had
a small but good harbor for small ships. It lies in lat. ...
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Commerce (3 Occurrences)
... days of the Judges (Judges 5:17; compare Genesis 49:13), we must wait till the days
of the monarchy of David and especially Solomon for the commerce of ships. ...
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Shore (45 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). Luke 5:11 And having run the ships on shore, leaving all they followed
him. ... Judges 5:17 Gilead abode beyond Jordan: and why did Dan remain in ships? ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/shore.htm - 22k

Rudder (2 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Rudder bands. Ancient ships had two great broad-bladed
oars for rudders. ... rud'-er. See SHIPS AND BOATS, III, 2, (3). ...
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Seas (40 Occurrences)
... Genesis 49:13 Zebulun will dwell at the shore of the seas; Yea, he will be at the
shore of the ships, And his side toucheth upon Sidon. (DBY YLT NAS NIV). ...
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Boats (11 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia SHIPS AND BOATS. " I. THE HEBREWS AND
THE SEA II. SHIPS IN THE OLD TESTAMENT AND THE APOCRYPHA 1 ...
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Ship (122 Occurrences)
... And there were also with him other little ships. (KJV DBY). ... And they came, and
filled both the ships, so that they began to sink. (KJV DBY). ...
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Kittim (8 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Numbers 24:24 But ships shall
come from the coast of Kittim. ... Howl, you ships of Tarshish! ...
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Navigate (2 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To pass over in ships; to sail over or on; as, to navigate the Atlantic.
3. (vt) To steer, direct, or manage in sailing; to ...
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Joineth (8 Occurrences)
... 2 Chronicles 20:36 and he joineth him with himself to make ships to go to
Tarshish, and they make ships in Ezion-Geber, (YLT). Psalms ...
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Wail (50 Occurrences)
... Let a cry of sorrow go up, O ships of Tarshish, because your strong place is made
waste; on the way back from the land of Kittim the news is given to them. ...
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Fight (265 Occurrences)
... n.) A battle; an engagement; a contest in arms; a combat; a violent conflict or
struggle for victory, between individuals or between armies, ships, or navies ...
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Float (4 Occurrences)
... go into, or continue in, operation. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. FLOAT
(FLOTE). flot. See RAFT; SHIPS AND BOATS. FLOTE (FLOAT). ...
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Traffic (12 Occurrences)
... (Ezekiel 28:18). See MARKET; MERCHANDISE; SHIPS AND BOATS, II, 2, (2); TRADE. William
Edward Raffety. Multi-Version Concordance Traffic (12 Occurrences). ...
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Tharshish (3 Occurrences)
... (KJV WBS). 1 Kings 22:48 Jehoshaphat made ships of Tharshish to go to Ophir for
gold: but they went not; for the ships were broken at Eziongeber. (KJV WBS). ...
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Eziongaber (3 Occurrences)
... (KJV). 2 Chronicles 20:36 And he joined himself with him to make ships to go
to Tarshish: and they made the ships in Eziongaber. (KJV). ...
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Manned (2 Occurrences)
... 2 Chronicles 9:21 For the king had ships that went to Tarshish with the servants
of Huram; once every three years came the ships of Tarshish, bringing gold ...
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Mariners (7 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 27:9 The old men of Gebal and the wise men of it were in you your repairers
of ship seams: all the ships of the sea with their mariners were in you to ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/mariners.htm - 8k

Merchant's (1 Occurrence)
... Multi-Version Concordance Merchant's (1 Occurrence). Proverbs 31:14 She is like
the merchant's ships; she bringeth her food from afar. (WBS). ...
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Merchants (34 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Psalms 107:23 Those who go down to
the sea in ships, who do business in great waters; (See NIV). ...
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Peacocks (3 Occurrences)
... 2 Chronicles 9:21 For the king had ships that went to Tarshish with the servants
of Huram; once every three years came the ships of Tarshish, bringing gold ...
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Boatmen (3 Occurrences)
... Boatmen (3 Occurrences). Ezekiel 27:8 The people of Zidon and Arvad were your boatmen;
the wise men of Zemer were in you; they were guiding your ships; (BBE). ...
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Baboons (2 Occurrences)
... 2 Chronicles 9:21 For the king had ships that went to Tarshish with the servants
of Huram; once every three years came the ships of Tarshish, bringing gold ...
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Chios (1 Occurrence)
... against the Persians. In the naval engagement off the island Lade they fought
with 100 ships and displayed great bravery. Again they ...
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Corinth (13 Occurrences)
... The larger ships could not be hauled across the isthmus (Acts 27:6, 37); smaller
vessels were taken over by means of a ship tramway with wooden rails. ...
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Construct (6 Occurrences)
... (See NAS). 2 Chronicles 20:36 and he joined himself with him to make ships to go
to Tarshish; and they made the ships in Ezion Geber. (See NIV). ...
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Arvad (2 Occurrences)
... cities on this coast. It had a powerful navy, and its ships are mentioned
in the monuments of Egypt and Assyria. It seems to have ...
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Arvadites (1 Occurrence)
... cities on this coast. It had a powerful navy, and its ships are mentioned
in the monuments of Egypt and Assyria. It seems to have ...
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Apes (2 Occurrences)
... 2 Chronicles 9:21 For the king had ships that went to Tarshish with the servants
of Huram; once every three years came the ships of Tarshish, bringing gold ...
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Shipwrights (2 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 27:9 Elders of Gebal and its wise men have been in thee, Strengthening thy
breach; All ships of the sea and their mariners, Have been in thee, to trade ...
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Seashore (20 Occurrences)
... (WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV NIV). Genesis 49:13 Zebulun shall dwell at the shore of the
sea, and he shall be a shore for ships, and his flank shall be upon Zidon. ...
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Shipwreck (3 Occurrences)
... VOYAGE AND SHIPWRECK OF PAUL. voi'-aj, ship'-rek. See PAUL, THE APOSTLE; PHOENIX;
and "Literature" to SHIPS AND BOATS. PAUL, VOYAGE AND SHIPWRECK OF. ...
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Station (78 Occurrences)
... species naturally occurs; a habitat. 8. (n.) A place to which ships may resort,
and where they may anchor safely. 9. (n.) A place or ...
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Sea-lands (24 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 60:9 Vessels of the sea-lands are waiting for me, and the ships of Tarshish
first, so that your sons may come from far, and their silver and gold with ...
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Boards (50 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 27:9 The responsible men of Gebal and its wise men were in you, making your
boards watertight: all the ships of the sea with their seamen were in you ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/boards.htm - 21k

Hiram's (3 Occurrences)
... 2 Chronicles 9:21 For the king had ships that went to Tarshish with the servants
of Huram; once every three years came the ships of Tarshish, bringing gold ...
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Jehosh'aphat (75 Occurrences)
... (See RSV). 1 Kings 22:48 Jehoshaphat made ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold;
but they went not; for the ships were broken at Ezion-geber. (See RSV). ...
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Salim (1 Occurrence)
... Here, at least, "ships of Tarshish" were wont to set out upon their adventurous
voyages (Jonah 1:3). The ships on this sea figure in the beautiful vision of ...
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Trade (33 Occurrences)
... In Judges 5:17 we find them "remaining in ships" at the time of Barak's
victory. As their territory had no seacoast, this must mean ...
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Sailing (23 Occurrences)
... 2 Chronicles 9:21 For the king had Tarshish-ships sailing with the servants of Huram:
once every three years the Tarshish-ships came back with gold and silver ...
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Wares (23 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 27:9 The old men of Gebal and the wise men of it were in you your repairers
of ship seams: all the ships of the sea with their mariners were in you to ...
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Ahazi'ah (33 Occurrences)
... (See RSV). 1 Kings 22:49 Then said Ahaziah the son of Ahab unto Jehoshaphat: 'Let
my servants go with thy servants in the ships.' But Jehoshaphat would not. ...
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Eliezer (14 Occurrences)
... (6) The son of Dodavahu of Mareshah who prophesied the destruction of the ships
which Jehochaphat, king of Judah, built, because he had done so in cooperation ...
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Coastlands (29 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 60:9 Vessels of the sea-lands are waiting for me, and the ships of Tarshish
first, so that your sons may come from far, and their silver and gold with ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/coastlands.htm - 14k

Ruin (135 Occurrences)
... Revelation 18:19 They cast dust on their heads, and cried, weeping and mourning,
saying,'Woe, woe, the great city, in which all who had their ships in the sea ...
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Guiding (69 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 27:8 The people of Zidon and Arvad were your boatmen; the wise men
of Zemer were in you; they were guiding your ships; (BBE). ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/guiding.htm - 26k

Phoenicians
... occupied the mountain tracts, but they must have dominated them on the western slopes,
since they derived from them timber for their ships and temples. ...
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Phoenicia (6 Occurrences)
... occupied the mountain tracts, but they must have dominated them on the western slopes,
since they derived from them timber for their ships and temples. ...
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Direction (128 Occurrences)
... James 3:4 So too with ships, great as they are, and often driven along by strong
gales, yet they can be steered with a very small rudder in whichever direction ...
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Swift (35 Occurrences)
... (See JPS ASV RSV). Job 9:26 They have passed away as the swift ships, as
the eagle that swoops on the prey. (WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS). ...
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Code (6 Occurrences)
... 10. Building of Houses and Ships 11. ... 10. Building of Houses and Ships: Later, the
building of houses and ships is treated of (sections 228-40). ...
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Afar (98 Occurrences)
... And every shipmaster, and all the company in ships, and sailors, and as many
as trade by sea, stood afar off, (KJV ASV DBY WBS RSV). ...
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Oar (1 Occurrence)
... 4. (vt & i.) To row. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. OAR. or. See SHIPS AND
BOATS, II, 2, (3). Multi-Version Concordance Oar (1 Occurrence). ...
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