Vicinity
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Vicinity (18 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The quality or state of being near, or not remote; nearness; propinquity;
proximity; as, the value of the estate was increased by the vicinity of two ...
biblethesaurus.org/v/vicinity.htm - 11k

Goshen (16 Occurrences)
... Dr. Naville in 1887 found the word as denoting the vicinity of Pi-sopt (now
Saft el Henneh), 6 miles East of Zagazig-in the form Qsm. ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/goshen.htm - 19k

Neighborhood (7 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) A place near; vicinity; adjoining district; a region the inhabitants of
which may be counted as neighbors; as, he lives in my neighborhood. ...
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Moreshethgath (1 Occurrence)
... It must have been in the vicinity of Gath as the meaning of the name would indicate,
and was the home of the prophet Micah (Micah 1:1 Jeremiah 26:18). ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/moreshethgath.htm - 8k

Moresheth-gath (1 Occurrence)
... It must have been in the vicinity of Gath as the meaning of the name would indicate,
and was the home of the prophet Micah (Micah 1:1 Jeremiah 26:18). ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/moresheth-gath.htm - 8k

Korah (51 Occurrences)
... Yahweh directed Moses to warn all other persons to leave the vicinity.
Dathan and Abiram, however, were not at the mishkan. The ...
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Jordan (188 Occurrences)
... 4. The Yarmuk: As all the sediment of the upper Jordan settles in the vicinity of
the delta near Capernaum, a stream of pellucid water issues from the southern ...
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Vice (2 Occurrences)

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Potter (14 Occurrences)
... It is dug out and brought to the vicinity of the pottery (the "potter's
field," Matthew 27:7) and allowed to weather for weeks. ...
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Pottery (11 Occurrences)
... It is dug out and brought to the vicinity of the pottery (the "potter's
field," Matthew 27:7) and allowed to weather for weeks. ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/pottery.htm - 27k

Wanderings (7 Occurrences)
... 194, note 3) that this site could not possibly be right for Kadesh-barnea; and,
though it was accepted by Professor Palmer, who visited the vicinity in January ...
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Quarries (4 Occurrences)
... image" (Exodus 20:4, etc.), from pacal, "to carve." It occurs in the story of Ehud
and Eglon and refers to images or hewn stones in the vicinity of Gilgal ...
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Vicious (3 Occurrences)

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Neighbor (123 Occurrences)
... 6. (vt) To associate intimately with. 7. (vi) To dwell in the vicinity; to be a
neighbor, or in the neighborhood; to be near. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/neighbor.htm - 41k

Ummah (1 Occurrence)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Vicinity, a town of Asher (Joshua 19:30). Int.
Standard Bible Encyclopedia. UMMAH. um'-a (`ummah; Archob ...
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Lebonah (1 Occurrence)
... It is a wretched village lying on the slope of a hill, with many rock tombs in
the vicinity. Multi-Version Concordance Lebonah (1 Occurrence). ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/lebonah.htm - 7k

Leaving (80 Occurrences)
... (WEY). Matthew 15:21 Leaving that place, Jesus withdrew into the vicinity
of Tyre and Sidon. (WEY NIV). Matthew 18:12 What think ye? ...
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Laodicea (6 Occurrences)
... there (compare Revelation 3:18). In the vicinity was the temple of Men
Karou and a renowned school of medicine. In the year 60 AD ...
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Gerasa
... place. Traces of ancient buildings in the vicinity show that there must
have been a fairly numerous population in the district. ...
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Graecia
... The meaning and truth of this statement are alike in doubt; but he probably refers
only to the tribe inhabiting the vicinity of Dodona, in Epirus. ...
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Gerar (10 Occurrences)
... Besides the locality of Um Jerrar, another place in the vicinity known as Jurf
el-Jerrar has been thought by some to be the site of Gerar. ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/gerar.htm - 12k

Gerasenes (3 Occurrences)
... place. Traces of ancient buildings in the vicinity show that there must
have been a fairly numerous population in the district. ...
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Threshingfloor (18 Occurrences)
... sleeps on the floor until the grain is removed (Ruth 3:7). In Syria, at the threshing
season, it is customary for the family to move out to the vicinity of the ...
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Threshing-floor (36 Occurrences)
... sleeps on the floor until the grain is removed (Ruth 3:7). In Syria, at the threshing
season, it is customary for the family to move out to the vicinity of the ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/threshing-floor.htm - 21k

Region (96 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) Tract, part, or space, lying about and including anything; neighborhood;
vicinity; sphere. 3. (n.) The upper air; the sky; the heavens. ...
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Euphrates (36 Occurrences)
... the Black Sea. The Murad, which, though the shorter, is the larger of the
two, rises in the vicinity of Mt. Ararat. After running ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/euphrates.htm - 26k

Ed (1 Occurrence)
... suggested that it is the final `edh in Gal`edh, the name given by Laban and Jacob
to the memorial heap of stones erected by them in the vicinity (Genesis 31:47 ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/ed.htm - 9k

Dye (1 Occurrence)
... 27:7, 24), but they afterward became the manufacturers, as the heaps of the emptied
shells of the Murex trunculus, which still exist in the vicinity of these ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/dye.htm - 15k

Dust (182 Occurrences)
... In Judea and vicinity during a sirocco, the air becomes filled with sand and dust,
which are blown down by the wind with great violence. D. Miall Edwards. ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/dust.htm - 43k

Day's (19 Occurrences)
... This was most probably the case with walled towns, at least, and boundary stones
have been found in the vicinity of Gaza with inscriptions supposed to mark ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/day's.htm - 17k

Dyeing
... 27:7, 24), but they afterward became the manufacturers, as the heaps of the emptied
shells of the Murex trunculus, which still exist in the vicinity of these ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/dyeing.htm - 14k

Myndus
... sent a letter in their behalf. The place was important only because of the
silver mines in its vicinity. The mines were worked from ...
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Meonenim (1 Occurrence)
... Several times mention is made of sacred trees in the vicinity of Shechem (Genesis
35:4 Joshua 24:26 Judges 9:6, etc.). Where this tree stood is not known. ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/meonenim.htm - 8k

Metheg-ammah (1 Occurrence)
... The text is evidently corrupt. If a place is intended its site is unknown, but it
must have been in the Philistine plain and in the vicinity of Gath. H. Porter. ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/metheg-ammah.htm - 8k

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

Methegammah (1 Occurrence)
... The text is evidently corrupt. If a place is intended its site is unknown, but it
must have been in the Philistine plain and in the vicinity of Gath. H. Porter. ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/methegammah.htm - 8k

Puteoli (1 Occurrence)
... is of volcanic formation, the name Puteoli being due to the odor of the sulphureous
springs or to the wells of a volcanic nature which abound in the vicinity. ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/puteoli.htm - 11k

Brimstone (14 Occurrences)
... combustible substance. In the vicinity of the Dead Sea, even at the present
time, deposits of sulphur are being formed. Blanckenhorn ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/brimstone.htm - 14k

Bridge
... There are traces of ancient bridges across the Jordan in the vicinity of the Lake
of Gennesaret, over the Arnon and over other rivers which enter the Jordan ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/bridge.htm - 9k

Courts (59 Occurrences)
... On taking possession in Palestine, the judges were to be appointed for every city
and vicinity (Deuteronomy 16:18), thus giving to all Israel a speedy and ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/courts.htm - 33k

Cities (427 Occurrences)
... points which are actually visible, but should be understood as describing the extreme
limits of the land some points of which are visible in their near vicinity...
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Ciccar
... points which are actually visible, but should be understood as describing the extreme
limits of the land some points of which are visible in their near vicinity...
biblethesaurus.org/c/ciccar.htm - 14k

Abelbethmaacah
... Abel-maim. Abel-maim is either another name for Abel-beth-maacah, or the
name of another place in the same vicinity. The prevailing ...
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Abel-beth-maacah (2 Occurrences)
... Abel-maim. Abel-maim is either another name for Abel-beth-maacah, or the
name of another place in the same vicinity. The prevailing ...
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Apprised (2 Occurrences)
... Apprised (2 Occurrences). Acts 14:6 Being apprised of it, they fled to Lystra and
Derbe, cities of Lycaonia, and to the region in that vicinity. (WBS). ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/apprised.htm - 7k

Ai (32 Occurrences)
... The fall of Ai gave the Israelites entrance to the heart of Canaan, where at once
they became established, Bethel and other towns in the vicinity seeming to ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/ai.htm - 21k

Allonbacuth
... from the narrative that she made her home with Jacob, who had returned from
Paddan-aram, and was sojourning at the time at Bethel, in the vicinity of which ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/allonbacuth.htm - 6k

Aznothtabor (1 Occurrence)
... AZNOTH-TABOR. az'noth-ta'-bor ('aznoth tabhor, "peaks of Tabor"): A place in western
Naphtali, evidently in the vicinity of Mt. Tabor (Joshua 19:34). ...
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Aznoth-tabor (1 Occurrence)
... AZNOTH-TABOR. az'noth-ta'-bor ('aznoth tabhor, "peaks of Tabor"): A place in western
Naphtali, evidently in the vicinity of Mt. Tabor (Joshua 19:34). ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/aznoth-tabor.htm - 7k

Abel-shittim (1 Occurrence)
... For many weeks before crossing the Jordan, Israel was encamped in the vicinity
of the Jordan valley, North of the Dead Sea, East of the river. ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/abel-shittim.htm - 10k

Ain (6 Occurrences)
... eye or spring (of water)"): (1) A town in the extreme Northwest corner of Canaan,
so named, most probably, from a noted spring in the vicinity (Numbers 34:11). ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/ain.htm - 9k

Aner (3 Occurrences)
... Dillmann suggested the name of a range of mountains in that vicinity (Comm. at the
place and Rosen in ZDMG, XII, 479; Skinner, Genesis, 365). S. Cohon. ANER (2) ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/aner.htm - 8k

Ashkelon (12 Occurrences)
... It was an important fortress because of its vicinity to the trade route between
Syria and Egypt. H. Porter. Multi-Version Concordance Ashkelon (12 Occurrences). ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/ashkelon.htm - 13k

Abelshittim (1 Occurrence)
... For many weeks before crossing the Jordan, Israel was encamped in the vicinity
of the Jordan valley, North of the Dead Sea, East of the river. ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/abelshittim.htm - 10k

Athens (5 Occurrences)
... In this vicinity also was the Senate Chamber for the Council of Five Hundred, and
the Court of the Areopagus, whither Socrates came in 399 BC to face his ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/athens.htm - 15k

Allon-bacuth (1 Occurrence)
... from the narrative that she made her home with Jacob, who had returned from
Paddan-aram, and was sojourning at the time at Bethel, in the vicinity of which ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/allon-bacuth.htm - 7k

Jonah (30 Occurrences)
... Jonah was grieved that the oppressing city should be spared, and waited
in the vicinity to see what would be the final outcome. ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/jonah.htm - 35k

Palestine (1 Occurrence)
... Genesis 26:15) were no doubt shallow excavations like those from which the Arabs
still obtain the water flowing under the surface in the same vicinity (SWP, III ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/palestine.htm - 89k

Siddim (3 Occurrences)
... But in recent years a number of eminent authorities have maintained that it was
at the northern end of the Dead Sea, in the vicinity of Jericho. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/siddim.htm - 14k

Shechem (61 Occurrences)
... At the oak of Moreh in the vicinity he reared his first altar to the Lord in Palestine
(Genesis 12:6 f). It was doubtless by this oak that Jacob, on his return ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/shechem.htm - 38k

Suburbs (75 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary The immediate vicinity of a city or town (Numbers
35:3, 7; Ezek. 45:2). In 2 Kings 23:11 the Hebrew word ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/suburbs.htm - 29k

Vale (20 Occurrences)
... But in recent years a number of eminent authorities have maintained that it was
at the northern end of the Dead Sea, in the vicinity of Jericho. ...
biblethesaurus.org/v/vale.htm - 29k

Journey (214 Occurrences)
... This was most probably the case with walled towns, at least, and boundary stones
have been found in the vicinity of Gaza with inscriptions supposed to mark ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/journey.htm - 42k

Oak (22 Occurrences)
... Several times mention is made of sacred trees in the vicinity of Shechem (Genesis
35:4 Joshua 24:26 Judges 9:6, etc.). Where this tree stood is not known. ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/oak.htm - 33k

Adullam (10 Occurrences)
... If the current identification of `Aid-el-Ma as Adullam is correct, the cave of Adullam
is probably the cave region which has been found in that vicinity. ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/adullam.htm - 16k

Abimelech (63 Occurrences)
... Isaac continued to dwell in the vicinity of Gerar, until contention between his
herdsmen and those of Abimelech became too violent; then he moved away by stages ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/abimelech.htm - 36k

Cattle (277 Occurrences)
... In the vicinity of Damascus are many large, fine milch cattle which furnish
the delicious milk and cream of the Damascus bazaars. ...
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Heth (13 Occurrences)
... Dread, a descendant of Canaan, and the ancestor of the Hittites (Genesis 10:18;
Deuteronomy 7:1), who dwelt in the vicinity of Hebron (Genesis 23:3, 7). The ...
biblethesaurus.org/h/heth.htm - 11k

Mahanaim (15 Occurrences)
... The battle was obviously in the vicinity of Mahanaim, and the nearest way from the
"wood" was by the kikkar, "or, since no satisfactory explanation of this ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/mahanaim.htm - 18k

Gold (429 Occurrences)
... and (c) in the form of dust (Job 28:6). A specimen of yellow dust, which the owner
claimed to have taken from an ancient jar, unearthed in the vicinity of the ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/gold.htm - 57k

Judicial (2 Occurrences)
... On taking possession in Palestine, the judges were to be appointed for every city
and vicinity (Deuteronomy 16:18), thus giving to all Israel a speedy and ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/judicial.htm - 25k

Confusion (71 Occurrences)
... of Babel. And what is true of languages as a whole is equally true of the
languages spoken in the vicinity of Palestine. If Egyptian ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/confusion.htm - 39k

Prayers (99 Occurrences)
... The determination of the exact spot is certainly impossible, except the probability
that the words were spoken in the vicinity of the temple. ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/prayers.htm - 51k

Abraham (2539 Occurrences)
... (see ABIMELECH.) Soon after this event, the patriarch left the vicinity of Gerar,
and moved down the fertile valley about 25 miles to Beer-sheba. ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/abraham.htm - 50k

Plain (113 Occurrences)
... points which are actually visible, but should be understood as describing the extreme
limits of the land some points of which are visible in their near vicinity...
biblethesaurus.org/p/plain.htm - 71k

Red (124 Occurrences)
... VIII, 1901, 304-7). The next day's journey brought them to Etham on the "edge of
the wilderness" (Exodus 13:20 Numbers 33:6), probably in the vicinity of the ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/red.htm - 77k

Sinai (38 Occurrences)
... His main argument was that, visiting Sinai in March, he considered that the vicinity
did not present sufficient water for Israel (Appendix B, 303-18). ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sinai.htm - 31k

Dead (580 Occurrences)
... V (1902), 267-80) inferred that in the time of Joshua the level of the sea was so
much higher than now that a tongue-like extension reached the vicinity of Beth ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/dead.htm - 80k

Sea (4178 Occurrences)
... V (1902), 267-80) inferred that in the time of Joshua the level of the sea was so
much higher than now that a tongue-like extension reached the vicinity of Beth ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sea.htm - 87k




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