Sites (3 Occurrences)

... Multi-Version Concordance Sites (3 Occurrences). 2 Kings 23:14 He broke in pieces the pillars, and cut down the Asherim, and filled ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sites.htm - 7k

Manas'sites (10 Occurrences)

Manas'sites. << Manassites, Manas'sites. Manchild >>. Multi-Version Concordance Manas'sites (10 Occurrences). Deuteronomy ... biblethesaurus.org/m/manas'sites.htm - 9k

Zion (169 Occurrences)

... Considerable confusion has been caused in the past by the want of clear understanding regarding the different sites which have respectively been called "Zion ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zion.htm - 49k

Migdol (6 Occurrences)

... In about 385 AD, Silvia, traveling from Clysma (Suez), was shown the sites above mentioned on her way to Heroopolis, but none of these names now survive. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/migdol.htm - 12k

City

... George Frederick Wright. CITY. sit'-i (`ir, qiryah; polis): I. THE CANAANITE CITY 1. Origin 2. Extent 3. Villages 4. Sites 5. External Appearance 6. General II. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/city.htm - 43k

Exploration

... At this time, during the first three or four centuries the ancient sites and holy places were identified, giving some valuable information as to the ... biblethesaurus.org/e/exploration.htm - 38k

Naphtali (51 Occurrences)

... TRIBE OF NAPHTALI 1. Its Relative Position 2. Its Location in Palestine 3. Physical Features 4. Distinction of the Tribe 5. Sites and Inhabitants 6. Labors of ... biblethesaurus.org/n/naphtali.htm - 35k

Enrogel (4 Occurrences)

... 1) it is a very doubtful rendering and (2) "fulling" vats are common in the neighborhood of most town springs and are today plentiful at both the proposed sites... biblethesaurus.org/e/enrogel.htm - 15k

En-rogel (4 Occurrences)

... 1) it is a very doubtful rendering and (2) "fulling" vats are common in the neighborhood of most town springs and are today plentiful at both the proposed sites... biblethesaurus.org/e/en-rogel.htm - 15k

Mamre (10 Occurrences)

... 2. Traditional Sites: While Mamre has always been looked for in the vicinity of Hebron, the traditions have varied greatly, determined apparently by the ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mamre.htm - 16k

Golgotha (4 Occurrences)

... with which is bound up the site of the Tomb) the New Testament gives us no indication whatever; indeed, by those who abandon tradition, sites have been ... biblethesaurus.org/g/golgotha.htm - 19k

Argob (6 Occurrences)

... interior. The present writer collected there the names of no fewer than seventy-one ruined sites. See further TRACHONITIS. This ... biblethesaurus.org/a/argob.htm - 15k

Fortified (79 Occurrences)

... for-ti-fi-ka'-shun (including): I. IN RECENT EXCAVATIONS 1. Excavation of Tells 2. Sites 3. Primitive Character 4. Walls 5. Towers 6. Acropolis or Castle 7 ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fortified.htm - 63k

Fort (8 Occurrences)

... for-ti-fi-ka'-shun (including): I. IN RECENT EXCAVATIONS 1. Excavation of Tells 2. Sites 3. Primitive Character 4. Walls 5. Towers 6. Acropolis or Castle 7 ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fort.htm - 41k

Fortress (75 Occurrences)

... for-ti-fi-ka'-shun (including): I. IN RECENT EXCAVATIONS 1. Excavation of Tells 2. Sites 3. Primitive Character 4. Walls 5. Towers 6. Acropolis or Castle 7 ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fortress.htm - 60k

Jerusalem (782 Occurrences)

... the south. The traditional sites, as a rule, were first shown in the 4th and later centuries AD, and have no authority. The results ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jerusalem.htm - 89k

Fortification (5 Occurrences)

... for-ti-fi-ka'-shun (including): I. IN RECENT EXCAVATIONS 1. Excavation of Tells 2. Sites 3. Primitive Character 4. Walls 5. Towers 6. Acropolis or Castle 7 ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fortification.htm - 40k

Bethsaida (7 Occurrences)

... impossible. No trace of the name Bethsaida has been found in the district; but any one of the sites named would meet the requirements. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bethsaida.htm - 19k

Manassites (7 Occurrences)

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Site (19 Occurrences)

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Capernaum (16 Occurrences)

... Sanday argued in favor of Khan Minyeh in his book, The Sacred Sites of the Gospel, but later, owing to what the present writer thinks a mistaken view of the ... biblethesaurus.org/c/capernaum.htm - 23k

Cities (427 Occurrences)

... for-ti-fi-ka'-shun (including): I. IN RECENT EXCAVATIONS 1. Excavation of Tells 2. Sites 3. Primitive Character 4. Walls 5. Towers 6. Acropolis or Castle 7 ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cities.htm - 91k

Botany

... to believe that in the days when Palmyra was a vast city and Petra a great emporium, the home of a highly developed civilization, these sites were not better ... biblethesaurus.org/b/botany.htm - 38k

Nineveh (23 Occurrences)

... Other cities which had perished, as Palmyra, Persepolis, and Thebes, had left ruins to Mark their sites and tell of their former greatness; but of this city ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nineveh.htm - 52k

Altar (343 Occurrences)

... above. Harold M. Wiener I. IN WORSHIP: TABERNACLE AND TEMPLES 1. Patriarchal Altars 2. Sacred Sites 3. Pre-Tabernacle Altars II. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/altar.htm - 78k

Territory (140 Occurrences)

... The cities mentioned on the boundaries, whose sites are now lost, probably roughly marked the edge of the habitable area (see NEGEB). ... biblethesaurus.org/t/territory.htm - 56k

Kir (11 Occurrences)

... exiles, and if their practice was to place them as far as they could from their native land, one would expect, for Palestinian exiles, a site or sites on the ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kir.htm - 17k

Nazareth (29 Occurrences)

... distance to the south. None of the traditional sites are traceable very early, and they have no authority. The name Nazareth perhaps ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nazareth.htm - 24k

Oil (281 Occurrences)

... references correspond so nearly to the methods practiced in Syria up to the present time, and the presses uncovered by excavators at such sites as Gezer ... biblethesaurus.org/o/oil.htm - 60k

Jericho (59 Occurrences)

... There were three different Jerichos, on three different sites, the Jericho of Joshua, the Jericho of Herod, and the Jericho of the Crusades. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jericho.htm - 38k

Jacob's (34 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Jacob's Well. (John 4:5, 6). This is one of the few sites in Palestine about which there is no dispute. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jacob's.htm - 23k

Gath (44 Occurrences)

... Several sites have been suggested by different explorers and writers, such as: Tell es Safi, Beit Jibrin, Khurbet Jeladiyeh, Khurbet Abu Geith, Jennata and ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gath.htm - 26k

Timnath-serah (2 Occurrences)

... Remaining portion, the city of Joshua in the hill country of Ephraim, the same as Timnath-heres (Joshua 19:50; 24:30). "Of all sites I have seen," says Lieut. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/timnath-serah.htm - 10k

Timnathserah (2 Occurrences)

... Remaining portion, the city of Joshua in the hill country of Ephraim, the same as Timnath-heres (Joshua 19:50; 24:30). "Of all sites I have seen," says Lieut. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/timnathserah.htm - 10k

Ramah (38 Occurrences)

... Nehemiah 11:33 Jeremiah 31:15): The name denotes height, from root rum, "to be high," and the towns to which it applied seem all to have stood on elevated sites... biblethesaurus.org/r/ramah.htm - 26k

Middin (1 Occurrence)

... MIDDIN. mid'-in (middin; in GB, Ainon, "springs"): One of the six cities in the wilderness of Judah (Joshua 15:61). There are not many possible sites. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/middin.htm - 7k

Manchild (1 Occurrence)

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Migdal-gad (1 Occurrence)

... that Mejdel ("tower") is the tower mentioned in Josephus, BJ, III, ii, 3, as close to Ashkelon, and it or Migdalgad (or both if they are the same sites) may be ... biblethesaurus.org/m/migdal-gad.htm - 8k

Makkedah (8 Occurrences)

... it with el-Mughar, or "the caves," 3 miles from Jabneh and 2 1/2 southwest of Ekron, because, they say, "at this site only of all possible sites for Makkedah ... biblethesaurus.org/m/makkedah.htm - 12k

Migdalgad (1 Occurrence)

... that Mejdel ("tower") is the tower mentioned in Josephus, BJ, III, ii, 3, as close to Ashkelon, and it or Migdalgad (or both if they are the same sites) may be ... biblethesaurus.org/m/migdalgad.htm - 8k

Pontus (3 Occurrences)

... Hittite domination in Asia Minor followed hard after, and there is increasing reason to suppose that the Hittites occupied certain leading city sites in Pontus ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pontus.htm - 16k

Building (249 Occurrences)

... The type crops up in feeble imitation at different sites throughout the country, but hammer-picked and rough hammer-dressed stones are also common. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/building.htm - 47k

Build (242 Occurrences)

... The type crops up in feeble imitation at different sites throughout the country, but hammer-picked and rough hammer-dressed stones are also common. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/build.htm - 45k

Beth-horon (12 Occurrences)

... villages are sunk into insignificance and are off any important lines of communication, but for many centuries the towns occupying their sites dominated one of ... biblethesaurus.org/b/beth-horon.htm - 30k

Babylonia (17 Occurrences)

... 2. Explorations: The excavations conducted at various sites have resulted in the discovery, besides antiquities of almost every character, of hundreds of ... biblethesaurus.org/b/babylonia.htm - 75k

Bethhoron (12 Occurrences)

... villages are sunk into insignificance and are off any important lines of communication, but for many centuries the towns occupying their sites dominated one of ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bethhoron.htm - 30k

Beautiful (152 Occurrences)

... former view (compare Kennedy, "Problems of Herod's Temple," The Expositor Times, XX, 170); others take the opposite view (Waterhouse, in Sacred Sites of the ... biblethesaurus.org/b/beautiful.htm - 38k

Cappadocia (2 Occurrences)

... Malatia, Gurun, Tyana and other old sites contain important and undoubted Hittite remains, while sporadic examples of Hittite art, architecture and ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cappadocia.htm - 10k

Cana (4 Occurrences)

... miles South of Tyre. The pilgrims of the Middle Ages seem to be fairly divided as to the two sites. Saewulf (1102), Brocardius (1183 ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cana.htm - 11k

Assur (2 Occurrences)

... In the surrounding plain are other mounds, marking the sites of temples, and indicating that a part of the city was without the walls. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/assur.htm - 13k

Asshur (133 Occurrences)

... In the surrounding plain are other mounds, marking the sites of temples, and indicating that a part of the city was without the walls. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/asshur.htm - 46k

Assos (2 Occurrences)

... Standing upon a conical-shaped rock on the southern coast of the Troad, it occupied one of the finest sites in Asia. The rock is about 700 ft. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/assos.htm - 10k

Ashnah (2 Occurrences)

... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia ASHNAH. ash'-na ('ashnah): Two sites, (1) Joshua 15:33, a site in the lowlands of Judah, probably near Estaol and Zorah. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ashnah.htm - 7k

Soco (3 Occurrences)

... Like so many such ancient sites, the hill has very steep slopes on 3 sides (South, West, and North), and is isolated from the ridge of higher ground to the ... biblethesaurus.org/s/soco.htm - 10k

Sith (1 Occurrence)

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Sherghat

... In the surrounding plain are other mounds, marking the sites of temples, and indicating that a part of the city was without the walls. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sherghat.htm - 12k

Shephelah (2 Occurrences)

... I, 211). 2. Districts and Features: (1) The sites of many ancient cities named in the Shephelah have been identified. They all lie ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shephelah.htm - 15k

Socoh (4 Occurrences)

... Like so many such ancient sites, the hill has very steep slopes on 3 sides (South, West, and North), and is isolated from the ridge of higher ground to the ... biblethesaurus.org/s/socoh.htm - 10k

Chaldees (13 Occurrences)

... The Babylonian contract literature from this, as well as other sites, is full of names from the western Semitic lands, Aram and Amurru. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/chaldees.htm - 15k

Bashan (54 Occurrences)

... It was a land rich in great cities, as existing ruins sufficiently testify. It can hardly be doubted that many of these occupy sites of great antiquity. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bashan.htm - 32k

Nebo (13 Occurrences)

... from Jericho. Both of these sites have had their advocates as claimants for the honor of representing the Biblical Nebo. The "head ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nebo.htm - 17k

Hinnom (11 Occurrences)

... In selecting sacred sites, from the 4th Christian century onward, no critica Joshua 15:8; Joshua 18:16) cannot be the "Virgin's fount," the ancient Gihon (2 ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hinnom.htm - 18k

Archaeology

... only a few years ago are already passing out of date, while the modern archaeologist, enthusiastically excavating old sites, laboriously deciphering worn ... biblethesaurus.org/a/archaeology.htm - 61k

Trachonitis (1 Occurrence)

... would fly. There are many ruined sites. A list of 71 names collected by the present writer will be found in PEFS, 1895, 366;. In ... biblethesaurus.org/t/trachonitis.htm - 13k

Brick (10 Occurrences)

... The fact that unburnt bricks were so commonly used explains how the sites of such cities as ancient Jericho could have become lost for so many centuries. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/brick.htm - 15k

Minor (2 Occurrences)

... only a few years ago are already passing out of date, while the modern archaeologist, enthusiastically excavating old sites, laboriously deciphering worn ... biblethesaurus.org/m/minor.htm - 62k

Malchiel (3 Occurrences)

... from Jericho. Both of these sites have had their advocates as claimants for the honor of representing the Biblical Nebo. The "head ... biblethesaurus.org/m/malchiel.htm - 74k

Palestine (1 Occurrence)

... II. Palestine in the Pentateuch. 1. Places Visited by Abraham: The Book of Genesis is full of allusions to sites sacred to the memory of the Hebrew patriarchs. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/palestine.htm - 89k

Ramothgilead (19 Occurrences)

... In suggesting these sites sufficient attention has not been given to what is said in 1 Kings 4. The authority of the king's officer in Ramoth-gilead extended ... biblethesaurus.org/r/ramothgilead.htm - 19k

Ramoth-gilead (20 Occurrences)

... In suggesting these sites sufficient attention has not been given to what is said in 1 Kings 4. The authority of the king's officer in Ramoth-gilead extended ... biblethesaurus.org/r/ramoth-gilead.htm - 20k

Asia (22 Occurrences)

... only a few years ago are already passing out of date, while the modern archaeologist, enthusiastically excavating old sites, laboriously deciphering worn ... biblethesaurus.org/a/asia.htm - 71k

Hananel (4 Occurrences)

... tower, close to the tower of Hammeah, near the Northeast corner, a point of the city always requiring special fortification and later the sites successively of ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hananel.htm - 9k

Lebanon (66 Occurrences)

... Onward to the West the river gorge winds its way amid numerous picturesque village sites and terraced fields, every foot of which is cultivated by a frugal and ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lebanon.htm - 45k

Valley (187 Occurrences)

... In selecting sacred sites, from the 4th Christian century onward, no critica Joshua 15:8; Joshua 18:16) cannot be the "Virgin's fount," the ancient Gihon (2 ... biblethesaurus.org/v/valley.htm - 75k

Negeb (37 Occurrences)

... which see), `Aujeh and other cities, together with the signs of orchards, vineyards and gardens scattered widely around these and other sites, show how ... biblethesaurus.org/n/negeb.htm - 26k

Negev (39 Occurrences)

... which see), `Aujeh and other cities, together with the signs of orchards, vineyards and gardens scattered widely around these and other sites, show how ... biblethesaurus.org/n/negev.htm - 26k

Ur (5 Occurrences)

... The Babylonian contract literature from this, as well as other sites, is full of names from the western Semitic lands, Aram and Amurru. ... biblethesaurus.org/u/ur.htm - 15k

Sanctuary (250 Occurrences)

... priests," inclusive of altar and temple (see TEMPLE; and compare GA Smith, Jerusalem, II, 506-9, with the reconstruction of Waterhouse in Sacred Sites of the ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sanctuary.htm - 63k

Aqueduct (4 Occurrences)

... cistern (2 Kings 18:31 Proverbs 5:15). Ancient sites are honeycombed with these cisterns. A common type in Jerusalem seems to have ... biblethesaurus.org/a/aqueduct.htm - 23k