Siege (63 Occurrences)

... 7. (n.) The floor of a glass-furnace. 8. (n.) A workman's bench. 9. (vt) To besiege; to beset. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. SIEGE. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/siege.htm - 51k

Siege-towers (1 Occurrence)

Siege-towers. << Siegetowers, Siege-towers. Siegeworks >>. Multi-Version Concordance Siege-towers (1 Occurrence). Ezekiel ... biblethesaurus.org/s/siege-towers.htm - 6k

Siegeworks (8 Occurrences)

... it. (See RSV). Job 19:12 His troops come on together, build a siege ramp against me, and encamp around my tent. (See RSV). Ecclesiastes ... biblethesaurus.org/s/siegeworks.htm - 8k

Rabbah (14 Occurrences)

... It was while his army was engaged in this protracted siege that David was guilty of that deed of shame which left a blot on his character and cast a gloom over ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rabbah.htm - 19k

Straiten (4 Occurrences)

... 28:53 And thou shalt eat the fruit of thine own body, the flesh of thy sons and of thy daughters, whom Jehovah thy God hath given thee, in the siege and in the ... biblethesaurus.org/s/straiten.htm - 10k

Straitness (6 Occurrences)

... 28:53 And thou shalt eat the fruit of thine own body, the flesh of thy sons and of thy daughters, which the LORD thy God hath given thee, in the siege, and in ... biblethesaurus.org/s/straitness.htm - 8k

Esarhaddon (3 Occurrences)

... Sidon having revolted against Assyria, Esarhaddon laid siege to the city, which after three years was finally captured and destroyed. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/esarhaddon.htm - 13k

Mound (17 Occurrences)

... 3. (vt) To fortify or enclose with a mound. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. MOUND. mound. See SIEGE, 4, (c). Multi-Version Concordance Mound (17 Occurrences). ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mound.htm - 12k

Zedekiah (63 Occurrences)

... During this siege, which lasted about eighteen months, "every worst woe befell the devoted city, which drank the cup of God's fury to the dregs" (2 Kings 25:3 ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zedekiah.htm - 49k

Oppress (57 Occurrences)

... 28:53 You shall eat the fruit of your own body, the flesh of your sons and of your daughters, whom Yahweh your God has given you, in the siege and in the ... biblethesaurus.org/o/oppress.htm - 24k

Inflict (25 Occurrences)

... 28:53 You shall eat the fruit of your own body, the flesh of your sons and of your daughters, whom Yahweh your God has given you, in the siege and in the ... biblethesaurus.org/i/inflict.htm - 14k

Forts (12 Occurrences)

... (See RSV NIV). Isaiah 29:3 And I will camp against thee round about, and will lay siege against thee with a mount, and I will raise forts against thee. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/forts.htm - 10k

Famine (99 Occurrences)

... Exodus 9:23, 11, 32), by ravages of insects (Exodus 10:15 Joel 1:4) and by enemies (Deuteronomy 28:51); in a city a famine might be caused by a siege (2 Kings 6 ... biblethesaurus.org/f/famine.htm - 49k

Jehoahaz (22 Occurrences)

... The terrible siege of Samaria in 2 Kings 7 is generally referred to the reign of Jehoram; but no atmosphere is so suitable to it as that of the reign of ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jehoahaz.htm - 23k

Acco (2 Occurrences)

... It was, like Tyre and Sidon, too strong for them to attack and it became indeed a fortress of unusual strength, so that it many a siege, often baffling its ... biblethesaurus.org/a/acco.htm - 13k

Besiege (17 Occurrences)

... (vt) To beset or surround with armed forces, for the purpose of compelling to surrender; to lay siege to; to beleaguer; to beset. Int. ... be-sej'. See SIEGE. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/besiege.htm - 12k

Lachish (22 Occurrences)

... of Judah (2 Chronicles 10:9). It was assaulted and probably taken by Sennacherib (2 Kings 18:14, 17; 19:8; Isaiah 36:2). An account of this siege is given on ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lachish.htm - 22k

Layeth (76 Occurrences)

... Hadad king of Aram hath gathered all his force, and thirty and two kings 'are' with him, and horse and chariot, and he goeth up and layeth siege against Samaria ... biblethesaurus.org/l/layeth.htm - 28k

Great (10383 Occurrences)

... While Philip was engaged in the siege of Byzantium he sent his son to replace Antipater in the regency; during his occupancy of this post, Alexander, then only ... biblethesaurus.org/g/great.htm - 35k

Chalde'ans (74 Occurrences)

... am turning round the weapons of battle That 'are' in your hand, With which ye do fight the king of Babylon, And the Chaldeans, who are laying siege against you ... biblethesaurus.org/c/chalde'ans.htm - 29k

Distress (169 Occurrences)

... 28:53 You shall eat the fruit of your own body, the flesh of your sons and of your daughters, whom Yahweh your God has given you, in the siege and in the ... biblethesaurus.org/d/distress.htm - 36k

Enemy (134 Occurrences)

... 28:53 And thou shalt eat the fruit of thine own body, the flesh of thy sons and of thy daughters whom the LORD thy God hath given thee; in the siege and in the ... biblethesaurus.org/e/enemy.htm - 41k

Samaria (123 Occurrences)

... kids.". In the days of Jehoram this Benhadad again laid siege to Samaria, during which the city was reduced to the direst extremities. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/samaria.htm - 63k

Benhadad (24 Occurrences)

... his son Ahab. Benhadad and his Syrian host had laid siege to Samaria and Ahab had been summoned to surrender. Ahab was disposed ... biblethesaurus.org/b/benhadad.htm - 28k

Laying (87 Occurrences)

... Issachar, conspired against him; and Baasha struck him at Gibbethon, which belonged to the Philistines; for Nadab and all Israel were laying siege to Gibbethon ... biblethesaurus.org/l/laying.htm - 39k

Omri (16 Occurrences)

... 1. His Accession: Omri is first mentioned as an officer in the army of Elah, which was engaged in the siege of the Philistine town of Gibbethon. ... biblethesaurus.org/o/omri.htm - 20k

Layest (10 Occurrences)

... Deuteronomy 20:19 When thou layest siege unto a city many days, to fight against it, to capture it, thou dost not destroy its trees to force an axe against them ... biblethesaurus.org/l/layest.htm - 9k

Trusting (45 Occurrences)

... Deuteronomy 28:52 And it hath laid siege to thee in all thy gates, till thy walls come down, the high and the fenced ones in which thou art trusting, in all ... biblethesaurus.org/t/trusting.htm - 19k

Ramp (9 Occurrences)

... it. (See NAS NIV). Job 19:12 His troops come on together, build a siege ramp against me, and encamp around my tent. (WEB NIV). Isaiah ... biblethesaurus.org/r/ramp.htm - 10k

Encircling (6 Occurrences)

... (See NIV). Isaiah 29:3 And I will encamp against thee round about, and will lay siege against thee with a mound, and I will raise siege works against thee. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/encircling.htm - 8k

Encircle (6 Occurrences)

... (See RSV NIV). Isaiah 29:3 And I will encamp against thee round about, and will lay siege against thee with a mound, and I will raise siege works against thee. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/encircle.htm - 8k

Posted (8 Occurrences)

... (See NIV). Isaiah 29:3 I will encamp against you all around you, and will lay siege against you with posted troops. I will raise siege works against you. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/posted.htm - 9k

Baruch (24 Occurrences)

... During the siege of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar, he was the keeper of the deed of purchase Jeremiah had made of the territory of Hanameel (Jeremiah 32:12). ... biblethesaurus.org/b/baruch.htm - 46k

Bloody (19 Occurrences)

... It is siege on siege, pools of blood everywhere, the flaying of men alive, "great baskets stuffed with the salted heads of their foes." For two hundred years ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bloody.htm - 17k

Battering-rams (2 Occurrences)

... Ezekiel 4:2 and lay siege against it, and build forts against it, and cast a mound against it, and set camps against it, and place battering-rams against it ... biblethesaurus.org/b/battering-rams.htm - 7k

Capture (53 Occurrences)

... Deuteronomy 20:19 When thou layest siege unto a city many days, to fight against it, to capture it, thou dost not destroy its trees to force an axe against them ... biblethesaurus.org/c/capture.htm - 23k

Nebuchadrezzar (31 Occurrences)

... In addition to these wars with Judah, Nebuchadnezzar carried on a long siege of Tyre, lasting 13 years, from his 7th to his 20th year. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nebuchadrezzar.htm - 29k

Arpad (6 Occurrences)

... After a siege of three years it fell (BC 742) before the Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser II. Now Tell Erfud. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ARPAD; ARPHAD. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/arpad.htm - 10k

Assault (8 Occurrences)

... a-solt' (tsur; horme): The Hebrew verbal form is used of pressing forward a siege (see SIEGE), but also of a hostile attack upon a person then translated ... biblethesaurus.org/a/assault.htm - 11k

Sargon (1 Occurrence)

... the Assyrian monarchs. He is mentioned by name in the Bible only in connection with the siege of Ashdod (Isaiah 20:1). At the very ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sargon.htm - 10k

Syracuse (1 Occurrence)

... The Syracusans successfully withstood the famous siege by the Athenians in 414 BC, the narrative of which is the most thrilling part of the work of Thucydides ... biblethesaurus.org/s/syracuse.htm - 9k

Flavius

... at length, flying from the Romans, was beleaguered with his army in Jotopata, near the Lake of Gennesaret, in May, 67 AD The Jews withstood the siege for 47 ... biblethesaurus.org/f/flavius.htm - 13k

Josephus

... at length, flying from the Romans, was beleaguered with his army in Jotopata, near the Lake of Gennesaret, in May, 67 AD The Jews withstood the siege for 47 ... biblethesaurus.org/j/josephus.htm - 13k

Tyre (59 Occurrences)

... It afterwards fell under the power of Alexander the Great, after a siege of seven months, but continued to maintain much of its commercial importance till the ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tyre.htm - 45k

Zimri (16 Occurrences)

... He reigned only seven days, for Omri, whom the army elected as king, laid siege to Tirzah, whereupon Zimri set fire to the palace and perished amid its ruins ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zimri.htm - 18k

Judith (1 Occurrence)

... Jerusalem. Holofernes at once laid siege to Bethulia, and by cutting off the water supply aimed at starving the people to submission. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/judith.htm - 27k

Nadab (21 Occurrences)

... While engaged with all Israel in laying siege to Gibbethon, a town of southern Dan (Joshua 19:44), a conspiracy broke out in his army, and he was slain by ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nadab.htm - 16k

Nebuchadnezzar (90 Occurrences)

... against Babylon. This brought about the final siege of the city, which was at length taken and utterly destroyed (BC 586). Zedekiah ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nebuchadnezzar.htm - 57k

Captivity (141 Occurrences)

... trans-Jordanic tribes and the inhabitants of Galilee into Assyria (2 Kings 15:29; Isaiah 9:1). Subsequently Shalmaneser invaded Israel and laid siege to Samaria ... biblethesaurus.org/c/captivity.htm - 79k

Sidon (35 Occurrences)

... readily mingled with the Phoenicians, and Sidon rose to power again when Assyria fell, was besieged by Nebuchadnezzar at the time of his siege of Jerusalem and ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sidon.htm - 25k

Besieged (34 Occurrences)

... an iron pan, and set it for a wall of iron between you and the city: and set your face toward it, and it shall be besieged, and you shall lay siege against it. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/besieged.htm - 16k

Fortified (79 Occurrences)

... 17). (5) metsurah, "fort" (Isaiah 29:3 the King James Version; plural the Revised Version (British and American) "siege works"). (6 ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fortified.htm - 63k

Asmoneans

... The siege of the stronghold of Jerusalem, still in the hands of the Syrians, by the Maccabees, led Philip to make a heroic effort to crush Judas and his ... biblethesaurus.org/a/asmoneans.htm - 27k

Fortress (75 Occurrences)

... 17). (5) metsurah, "fort" (Isaiah 29:3 the King James Version; plural the Revised Version (British and American) "siege works"). (6 ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fortress.htm - 60k

Warfare (18 Occurrences)

... when David surprised him and carried off his spear (1 Samuel 26:5). Tents were used for the shelter of troops, at any rate when occupied with a siege (2 Kings 7 ... biblethesaurus.org/w/warfare.htm - 34k

Troops (92 Occurrences)

... (KJV WBS). Job 19:12 His troops come on together, build a siege ramp against me, and encamp around my tent. ... I will raise siege works against you. (WEB ASV). ... biblethesaurus.org/t/troops.htm - 34k

Womb (84 Occurrences)

... 28:53 You shall eat the fruit of your own body, the flesh of your sons and of your daughters, whom Yahweh your God has given you, in the siege and in the ... biblethesaurus.org/w/womb.htm - 32k

Wherewith (182 Occurrences)

... 28:53 And thou shalt eat the fruit of thine own body, the flesh of thy sons and of thy daughters, which the LORD thy God hath given thee, in the siege, and in ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wherewith.htm - 38k

Trench (8 Occurrences)

... 9. (n.) An excavation made during a siege, for the purpose of covering the troops as they advance toward the besieged place. ... See SIEGE, (5), (8). ... biblethesaurus.org/t/trench.htm - 10k

Battering (6 Occurrences)

... (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Batter. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. RAM, BATTERING. See SIEGE. Multi-Version Concordance Battering (6 Occurrences). ... biblethesaurus.org/b/battering.htm - 8k

Sido'nians (11 Occurrences)

Sido'nians. << Sidonians, Sido'nians. Siege >>. Multi-Version Concordance Sido'nians (11 Occurrences). ... (See RSV). << Sidonians, Sido'nians. Siege >>. Reference Bible biblethesaurus.org/s/sido'nians.htm - 9k

Sennacherib (13 Occurrences)

... Hezekiah had been victorious over the Philistines (2 Kings 18:8). In preparation to withstand a siege, Hezekiah had built a conduit to bring water within the ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sennacherib.htm - 18k

Fort (8 Occurrences)

... 17). (5) metsurah, "fort" (Isaiah 29:3 the King James Version; plural the Revised Version (British and American) "siege works"). (6 ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fort.htm - 41k

Fortification (5 Occurrences)

... 17). (5) metsurah, "fort" (Isaiah 29:3 the King James Version; plural the Revised Version (British and American) "siege works"). (6 ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fortification.htm - 40k

Fighting (201 Occurrences)

... Deuteronomy 20:19 When thou layest siege unto a city many days, to fight against it, to capture it, thou dost not destroy its trees to force an axe against them ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fighting.htm - 37k

Alexander (5 Occurrences)

... While Philip was engaged in the siege of Byzantium he sent his son to replace Antipater in the regency; during his occupancy of this post, Alexander, then only ... biblethesaurus.org/a/alexander.htm - 32k

War (529 Occurrences)

... when David surprised him and carried off his spear (1 Samuel 26:5). Tents were used for the shelter of troops, at any rate when occupied with a siege (2 Kings 7 ... biblethesaurus.org/w/war.htm - 64k

During (182 Occurrences)

... 28:53 You shall eat the fruit of your own body, the flesh of your sons and of your daughters, whom Yahweh your God has given you, in the siege and in the ... biblethesaurus.org/d/during.htm - 35k

Jeremiah (141 Occurrences)

... publicly in Jerusalem only on the occasion of the great festivals; later he lived in Jerusalem, and was there during the terrible times of the siege and the ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jeremiah.htm - 75k

Cyrus (20 Occurrences)

... This, however, in consequence of the siege, he could not do, and it was revealed to him in a dream that the power of Astyages would be overthrown at the end of ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cyrus.htm - 39k

Gates (156 Occurrences)

... Deuteronomy 28:55 so that he will not give to any of them of the flesh of his children whom he shall eat, because he has nothing left him, in the siege and in ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gates.htm - 40k

Asshur (133 Occurrences)

... (YLT). 2 Kings 17:5 And the king of Asshur goeth up into all the land, and he goeth up to Samaria, and layeth siege against it three years; (YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/a/asshur.htm - 46k

Zedeki'ah (62 Occurrences)

... year of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the tenth month, come hath Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon and all his force unto Jerusalem, and they lay siege against it ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zedeki'ah.htm - 25k

Clay (50 Occurrences)

... In Nahum 3:14, "Go into the clay (TiT), and tread the mortar (chomer); make strong the brickkiln" (ie make the walls ready to withstand a siege). ... biblethesaurus.org/c/clay.htm - 25k

Fight (265 Occurrences)

... Deuteronomy 20:19 When thou layest siege unto a city many days, to fight against it, to capture it, thou dost not destroy its trees to force an axe against them ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fight.htm - 38k

Cyprus (12 Occurrences)

... rule, but after the battle of Issus (333 BC) it voluntarily gave in its submission to Alexander the Great and rendered him valuable aid at the siege of Tyre. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cyprus.htm - 27k

Elisha (70 Occurrences)

... of the axe lost in the waters of the Jordan (6:1-7); of the miracle at Dothan, half-way on the road between Samaria and Jezreel; of the siege of Samaria by the ... biblethesaurus.org/e/elisha.htm - 61k

Enemies (317 Occurrences)

... 28:53 You shall eat the fruit of your own body, the flesh of your sons and of your daughters, whom Yahweh your God has given you, in the siege and in the ... biblethesaurus.org/e/enemies.htm - 40k

Testaments

... Unwilling to leave any stronghold at his back, he reduced Tyre after a siege of several months, and advancing southward demanded the surrender of Jerusalem. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/testaments.htm - 35k