Terraces
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Terraces (9 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Terraces (9 Occurrences). 2 Samuel 5:9 David
lived in the stronghold, and called it the city of David. ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/terraces.htm - 8k

Terrace (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (n.) A balcony, especially a large and uncovered one. 3. (n.) A flat roof to
a house; as, the buildings of the Oriental nations are covered with terraces. ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/terrace.htm - 7k

Gallery (2 Occurrences)
... the more probable suggestions are "pillar," "column," "walk with pillars," "colonnades,"
"passageway," "porches," "galleries" of "terraces." Cornhill suggests ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/gallery.htm - 11k

Irrigation
... Hardly a drop of many mountain streams is allowed to reach the sea, but is used
to water the gardens of the mountain terraces and plains. ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/irrigation.htm - 9k

Assos (2 Occurrences)
... high; its sides are covered with terraces, both natural and artificial, and so steep
is it that Stratoricus wrote of it: "If you wish to hasten your death, try ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/assos.htm - 10k

Botany
... It is further confirmed by the presence everywhere of the ruins of ancient terraces
on the hillsides and of the "broken cisterns" which are found at every site ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/botany.htm - 38k

Vine (76 Occurrences)
... The stones must first be gathered out and utilized for the construction of a protecting
wall or of terraces or as the bases of towers (Isaiah 5:2 Matthew 21:33 ...
biblethesaurus.org/v/vine.htm - 46k

Mount (311 Occurrences)
... The vine, the fig and the olive grow luxuriantly. Higher up we scramble over rough
rocky terraces, where grow only the ubiquitous thistles and prickly shrubs. ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/mount.htm - 68k

Lyres (21 Occurrences)
... 2 Chronicles 9:11 The king made of the algum trees terraces for the house of Yahweh,
and for the king's house, and harps and stringed instruments for the ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/lyres.htm - 13k

Gerizim (4 Occurrences)
... sides of the mountain are steep and rocky on East and North; on the West the ascent
is more gradual, and here, by means of a system of terraces carried almost ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/gerizim.htm - 14k

Terrain (1 Occurrence)

biblethesaurus.org/t/terrain.htm - 6k

Ether (2 Occurrences)
... It is near Beit Jibrin and is described as "an ancient site: cisterns, foundations,
quarried rock and terraces" (PEF, III, 261, 279). Multi-Version Concordance ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/ether.htm - 8k

Ebal (8 Occurrences)
... The vine, the fig and the olive grow luxuriantly. Higher up we scramble over rough
rocky terraces, where grow only the ubiquitous thistles and prickly shrubs. ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/ebal.htm - 14k

Mattock (2 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 7:25). Vines were usually grown on terraces on the hills of Palestine,
and then the mattock was in constant use. The usual ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/mattock.htm - 8k

Paths (65 Occurrences)
... 2 Chronicles 9:11 And the king made of the algum-trees terraces for the house of
Jehovah, and for the king's house, and harps and psalteries for the singers ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/paths.htm - 24k

Psalteries (16 Occurrences)
... 2 Chronicles 9:11 And the king made of the algum trees terraces to the house of
the LORD, and to the king's palace, and harps and psalteries for singers: and ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/psalteries.htm - 12k

Palestine (1 Occurrence)
... Wine-presses cut in the rocks, endless terraces, and the ruins of old vineyard towers
are now found amidst solitudes overgrown for ages with thorns and thistles ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/palestine.htm - 89k

Bethel (67 Occurrences)
... The surrounding country is bleak and barren, the hills being marked by a succession
of stony terraces, which may have suggested the form of the ladder in ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/bethel.htm - 38k

Cnidus (1 Occurrence)
... The acropolis was upon the hill in the western portion of the town; upon the terraces
below stood the public buildings, among which were two theaters and the ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/cnidus.htm - 9k

Causey (1 Occurrence)
... pastophorion tes anabaseos. In 2 Chronicles 9:11 the word is translated
"terraces" (Septuagint anabaseis). Compare BDB, under the ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/causey.htm - 8k

Causeway (2 Occurrences)
... pastophorion tes anabaseos. In 2 Chronicles 9:11 the word is translated
"terraces" (Septuagint anabaseis). Compare BDB, under the ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/causeway.htm - 9k

Algum-trees (3 Occurrences)
... 2 Chronicles 9:11 And the king made of the algum-trees terraces for the house of
Jehovah, and for the king's house, and harps and psalteries for the singers ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/algum-trees.htm - 7k

Algum (3 Occurrences)
... 2 Chronicles 9:11 The king made of the algum trees terraces for the house of Yahweh,
and for the king's house, and harps and stringed instruments for the ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/algum.htm - 9k

Arbela
... We may mention Robinson's suggestion (BR, II, 398, note), that it may stand for
the Hebrew mecilloth, "steps, stories, terraces," and may apply to the fortress ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/arbela.htm - 9k

Stringed (34 Occurrences)
... 2 Chronicles 9:11 The king made of the algum trees terraces for the house of Yahweh,
and for the king's house, and harps and stringed instruments for the ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/stringed.htm - 18k

Sandal-wood (5 Occurrences)
... 2 Chronicles 9:11 And the king made of the algum-trees terraces for the house of
Jehovah, and for the king's house, and harps and psalteries for the singers ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sandal-wood.htm - 8k

Shephelah (2 Occurrences)
... by long sloping ridges, such as that which today carries the telegraph wire and
the high road from Jaffa to Nablus; or else you climb up terraces, such as the ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/shephelah.htm - 15k

Singers (41 Occurrences)
... 2 Chronicles 9:11 The king made of the algum trees terraces for the house of Yahweh,
and for the king's house, and harps and stringed instruments for the ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/singers.htm - 23k

Dead (580 Occurrences)
... But terraces of alluvial deposits in the deep valley of the Jordan show that formerly
one great lake extended from the Waters of Merom to the foot of the ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/dead.htm - 80k

Naphtali (51 Occurrences)
... There are the broad, rich terraces that rise away to the North and Northwest of
the Sea of Galilee, with the fertile plain of Gennesaret on the seashore. ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/naphtali.htm - 35k

Agriculture
... later. To make use of the soil on the hillsides, terracing was frequently
necessary. Examples of these old terraces still exist. On ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/agriculture.htm - 27k

Territory (140 Occurrences)
... everywhere that cultivation was far more highly developed in ancient times; on most
of the hill slopes to the West traces of ancient terraces can still be seen ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/territory.htm - 56k

Syria (73 Occurrences)
... We can thus understand that the great plain and adjoining valleys consist mainly
of alluvial deposits with terraces of gravel and sand on the enclosing slopes. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/syria.htm - 60k

Sea (4178 Occurrences)
... The delta terraces at the mouths of such mountain streams where they debouch on
the lowlands are formed and re-formed with extreme rapidity, each succeeding ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sea.htm - 87k

Instruments (136 Occurrences)
... 2 Chronicles 9:11 The king made of the algum trees terraces for the house of Yahweh,
and for the king's house, and harps and stringed instruments for the ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/instruments.htm - 41k

Babel (3 Occurrences)
... and the Hanging Gardens: The celebrated Hanging Gardens he seems to describe as
a square of which each side measured 400 ft., rising in terraces, the topmost ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/babel.htm - 63k

Harps (27 Occurrences)
... 2 Chronicles 9:11 The king made of the algum trees terraces for the house of Yahweh,
and for the king's house, and harps and stringed instruments for the ...
biblethesaurus.org/h/harps.htm - 16k

Royal (154 Occurrences)
... 2 Chronicles 9:11 The king made of the algum trees terraces for the house of Yahweh,
and for the king's house, and harps and stringed instruments for the ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/royal.htm - 42k

Galilee (73 Occurrences)
... Chattin (the traditional Mount of Beatitudes) to the neighborhood of Tabor, the
land lets itself down in a series of broad and fertile terraces, falling at ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/galilee.htm - 67k

Babylon (270 Occurrences)
... and the Hanging Gardens: The celebrated Hanging Gardens he seems to describe as
a square of which each side measured 400 ft., rising in terraces, the topmost ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/babylon.htm - 93k

Trees (179 Occurrences)
... 2 Chronicles 9:11 The king made of the algum trees terraces for the house of Yahweh,
and for the king's house, and harps and stringed instruments for the ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/trees.htm - 45k

Deluge (17 Occurrences)
... Similar terraces of corresponding height are reported by competent authorities on
the south shore of the Crimea and at Baku, on the Caspian Sea. ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/deluge.htm - 47k

Temple (614 Occurrences)
... the sanctuary of the prophet's vision, the outer and inner courts of which, and,
crowning all, the temple itself, rising in successive terraces, presented to ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/temple.htm - 101k

Noah (55 Occurrences)
... Similar terraces of corresponding height are reported by competent authorities on
the south shore of the Crimea and at Baku, on the Caspian Sea. ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/noah.htm - 66k

Judah (802 Occurrences)
... everywhere that cultivation was far more highly developed in ancient times; on most
of the hill slopes to the West traces of ancient terraces can still be seen ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/judah.htm - 101k




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