Bible Land Names NT
Abaddon, = "destruction"
Abaddon {ab-ad-dohn'}
1) ruin
2) destruction
3) the place of destruction
4) the name of the angel-prince of the infernal regions, the minister of death and the author of havoc on the earth
REVELATION 9:11
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Abilene, = "grassy meadow"
Abilene {ab-ee-lay-nay'}
1) a region of Syria between Lebanon and Hermon towards Phoenicia, 18 miles (29 km) from Damascus and 37 miles (60 km) from Heliopolis
Luke 3:1
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Aceldama, = "Field of Blood"
Akeldama {ak-el-dam-ah'}
1) a field purchased with Judas's betrayal money,
located near Jerusalem
Acts 1:19
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Achaia, = "trouble"
Achaia {ach-ah-ee'-ah}
1) in a restricted sense, the maritime region of northern Peloponnesus
2) in a broader sense, a Roman province embracing all Greece except Thessaly
Acts 18:12 Acts 18:27 Acts 19:21
Romans 15:26 Romans 16:5
1Corinthians 16:15
2Corinthians 1:1 2Corinthians 9:2 2Corinthians 11:10
1Thessalonians 1:7 1Thessalonians 1:8
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Adam, '
}adam {aw-dawm'
1) man, mankind
a) man, human being
b) man, mankind (much more frequently intended sense in OT)
c) Adam, first man
d) city in Jordan valley
Adam
Adam {ad-am'}= "the red earth"
1) Adam, the first man, the parent of the whole human family
Genesis 2:19 Genesis 2:23 Genesis 3:8 Genesis 3:9 Genesis 4:1 Genesis 4:25 Genesis 5:1 Genesis 5:2 Genesis 5:3 Genesis 5:4 Genesis 5:5
Deuteronomy 32:8
Joshua 3:16
1Chronicles 1:1
Job 31:33
Luke 3:38
Romans 5:14
1Corinthians 15:22 1Corinthians 15:45
1Timothy 2:13 1Timothy 2:14
Jude 1:14
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Adramyttium, = "I shall abide in death"
Adramuttenos {ad-ram-oot-tay-nos'}
1) Adramyttium, a seaport of Mysia
Acts 27:2
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Aenon, springs"
Ainon {ahee-nohn'}"
1) the name of a place "near to Salim" at which John baptised
John 3:23
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Antipatris, = "for forefather"
Antipatris {an-tip-at-rece'}
1) a city situated between Joppa and Caesarea, in a very fertile region, not far from the coast; rebuilt by Herod the Great and named Antipatris in honour of his father Antipater
Acts 23:31
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Apollonia, = "belonging to Apollo"
Apollonia {ap-ol-lo-nee'-ah }
1) a maritime city of Macedonia, about a day's journey from Amphipolis
Acts 17:1
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Arabia,
`ereb {eh'-reb}
1) evening, night, sunset
a) evening, sunset
b) night
Arabia
Arabia {ar-ab-ee'-ah}= "desert or barren"
1) a well known peninsula of Asia lying towards Africa, and bounded by Egypt, Palestine, Syria, Mesopotamia, Babylonia, the Gulf of Arabia, the Persian Gulf, the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean
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Areopagus, = "martial peak"
Areios Pagos {ar'-i-os pag'-os}
Acts 17:19 Acts 17:22
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Armageddon, = "the hill or city of Megiddo"
Armageddon {ar-mag-ed-dohn'}
1) In Rev. 16:16 the scene of a the struggle of good and evil is suggested by that battle plain of Esdraelon, which was famous for two great victories, of Barak over the Canaanites, and of Gideon over the Midianites; and for two great disasters, the deaths of Saul and Josiah. Hence in Revelation a place of great slaughter, the scene of a terrible retribution upon the wicked. The RSV translates the name as Har-Magedon, i.e. the hill (as Ar is the city) of Megiddo.
Rev 16:16
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Asia, = "orient"
Asia {as-ee'-ah }
1) Asia proper or proconsular Asia embracing Mysia, Lydia, Phrygia, and Caria, corresponding closely to Turkey today
Acts 2:9 Acts 6:9 Acts 16:6 Acts 19:10Acts 19:22 Acts 19:26 Acts 19:27Acts 19:31 Acts 20:4 Acts 20:16 Acts 20:18 Acts 21:27 Acts 24:18 Acts 27:2
1Corinthians 16:19
2Corinthians 1:8
2Timothy 1:15
1Peter 1:1
Revelation 1:4 Revelation 1:11
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Attalia,
Attaleia {at-tal'-i-ah}= "Jah's due season"
1) a maritime city of Pamphylia in Asia, very near the borders of Lycia, built and named by Attalus Philadelphus, king of Pergamos, now called Antali
Acts 14:25
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Azotus, = "a stronghold"
Azotos {ad'-zo-tos}
1) one of the five chief cities of the Philistines, lying between Ashkelon and Jamnia and near the Mediterranean
Acts 8:40
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Baal,
2) a Reubenite
Baal
{bah'-al} = "lord"
1) the supreme male divinity of the Phoenician and Canaanitish nations, as Ashtoreth was their supreme female divinity
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Babylon,
Babel {baw-bel'}= "confusion (by mixing)"
1) Babel or Babylon, the ancient site and/or capital of Babylonia (modern Hillah) situated on the Euphrates
Babylon
Babulon {bab-oo-lone'}= "confusion"
1) a very large and famous city, the residence of the Babylonian kings, situated on both banks of the Euphrates. Cyrus had formerly captured it, but Darius Hystaspis threw down its gates and walls, and Xerxes destroyed the temple of Belis. At length the city was reduced to almost solitude, the population having been drawn off by the neighbouring Seleucia, built on the Tigris by Seleucus Nicanor.
2) of the territory of Babylonia
3) allegorically, of Rome as the most corrupt seat of idolatry and the enemy of Christianity
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Balaam,
Balaam
{bal-ah-am'} "perhaps"
1) A native of Pethor a city in Mesopotamia, endued by Jehovah with prophetic power. He was hired by Balak to curse the Israelites; and influenced by the love of reward, he wished to gratify Balak; but he was compelled by Jehovah's power to bless them. Hence later the Jews saw him as a most abandoned deceiver.
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Berea,
Beroia {ber'-oy-ah}= "well watered"
1) a city in Macedonia, near Pella, at the foot of Mount Bermius
Acts 17:10 Acts 17:13 Acts 20:4
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Bethabara
, Bethabara {bay-thab-ar-ah'}= "house of the ford"
1) a place beyond Jordan, where John was baptising. This may correspond to Bethbarah (fords of Abarah), the ancient ford of the Jordan on the road to Gilead
John 1:28
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Bethany,
Bethania {bay-than-ee'-ah}= "house of dates" or, "house of misery"
1) a village at the Mount of Olives, about two miles (3 km) from Jerusalem, on or near the normal road to Jericho
2) a town or village on the east bank of the Jordan, where John was baptising
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Beth-lehem,
Beyth Lechem {bayth leh'-khem}= "house of bread (food)"
1) a city in Judah, birthplace of David
2) a place in Zebulun
Beth-lehem
Bethleem {bayth-leh-em'}= "house of bread"
1) a village about six miles (10 km) south of Jerusalem
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Bethphage,
Bethphage {bayth-fag-ay'}= "house of unripe figs"
1) the name of a hamlet between Jericho and Jerusalem, close to Bethany
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Bethsaida,
Bethsaida {bayth-sahee-dah'}= "house of fish"
1) a small fishing village on the west shore of Lake Gennesaret, home of Andrew, Peter, Philip and John
2) a village in lower Gaulanitis on the eastern shore of Lake Gennesaret, not far from where the Jordan empties into it
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Bithynia,
Bithunia {bee-thoo-nee'-ah}= "a violent rushing"
1) a Roman province in Asia Minor, bounded by the Euxine Sea, the Propontis, Mysia, Phrygia, Galatia, Paphlagonia
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Kana {kan-ah'}
1) a village in Galilee about 5 miles (8 km) NW from Nazareth
John 2:1 John 2:11 John 4:46 John 21:2
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Canaan, = "lowland"
Canaan
2) in Christ's time: a Phoenician
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Capernaum, = "village of comfort"
Kapernaoum {cap-er-nah-oom'}
1) a flourishing city of Galilee situated on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee or Lake of Gennesaret, near the place where the Jordan flows into the lake
Kappadokia {kap-pad-ok-ee'-ah}
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Charran,
Charrhan {khar-hran'}= "a mountaineer"
1) a city in Mesopotamia, of great antiquity and made famous by the defeat of Crassus
Acts 7:2 Acts 7:4
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Chios,
Chios {khee'-os}= "snowy"
1) is an island in the Aegean, between Samos and Lesbos, not far from the shore of Lydia
Acts 20:15
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Chorazin,
Chorazin {khor-ad-zin'}= "a furnace of smoke"
1) a town in Galilee
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Cilicia,
Kilikia {kil-ik-ee'-ah}= "the land of Celix"
1) a maritime province in the southeast of Asia Minor, boarding on Pamphylia in the west, Lycaonia and Cappadocia in the north and Syria in the east. Its capital, Tarsus, was the birth place of Paul
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Clauda,
Klaude {klow'-day}= "lame"
1) a small island nearly due west of Cape Malta on the south coast of Crete, and nearly due south of Phoenice
Acts 27:16
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Cnidus,
Knidos {knee'-dos}= "nettled"
1) a peninsula [now Cape Crio] and a city by the same name, situated at the extreme south west of the peninsula of Asia Minor, on a promontory now called Cape Crio, which projects between the islands of Cos and Rhodes
Acts 27:7
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Colosse,
Kolossai {kol-os-sah'-ee}= "monstrosities"
1) anciently a large and flourishing city, but in Strabo's time a small town of Phrygia Major situated on the Lycus not far from its junction with the Maeander and in the neighbourhood of Laodicea and Hierapolis
Colossians 1:2
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Coos,
Kos {koce}= "a public prison"
1) a small island of the Aegean Sea, over against the cities of Cnidus and Halicarnassus, celebrated for its fertility and esp. for its abundance of wine and corn
Acts 21:1
Korinthos {kor'-in-thos}= "satiated"
1) an ancient and famous city of Greece, on the Isthmus of Corinth, and about 40 miles (65 km) west of Athens
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Crete,
Krete {kray'-tay}= "fleshy"
1) the largest and most fertile island of the Mediterranean archipelago or Aegean Sea, now the modern Candia
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Dalmanutha,
Dalmanoutha {dal-man-oo-thah'}= "slow firebrand"
1) is a town on the west side of the Sea of Galilee, near Magdala
Mark 8:10
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Dalmatia,
Dalmatia {dal-mat-ee'-ah}= "a priestly robe"
1) a part of Illyricum on the Adriatic Sea; on the east adjoining Pannonia and upper Moesia, on the north separated from Liburia by the river Titus, and extending southwards as far as the river Drinus and the city Lissus
2 Timothy 4:10
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Damascus,
1) an ancient trading city, capital of Syria, located in the plain east of Hermon, 130 (205 km) miles northeast of Jerusalem
Damascus
Damaskos {dam-as-kos'}= "silent is the sackcloth weaver"
1) one of the most ancient and most important cities of Syria lying in almost lovely and fertile plain at the eastern base of the Antilibanus
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Decapolis,
Dekapolis {dek-ap'-ol-is}= "ten cities"
1) a track of land so called from the ten cities that were in it
a) according to Pliny, these cities were: Damascus, Opoton, Philadelphia, Raphana, Scythopolis, Gadara, Hippondion, Pella, Galasa, and Canatha (Gill)
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Derbe,
Derbe {der-bay'}= "tanner: tanner of skin: coverer with skin"
1) a city of Lycaonia, on the confines of Isauria
Acts 14:6 Acts 14:20 Acts 16:1 Acts 20:4
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Emmaus,
Emmaous {em-mah-ooce'}= "warm baths"
1) the village to which the two disciples were going when our Lord appeared to them on the way, on the day of resurrection. Lk. 24:13. Luke makes its distance from Jerusalem, sixty stadia, or 7.5 miles (12 km); and Josephus mentions "a village called Emmaus" at the same distance. The site of Emmaus remains yet to be identified.
Luke 24:13
Chanowk {khan-oke'}= "dedicated"
1) eldest son of Cain
4) a son of Midian, the third child
5) the eldest son of Reuben
Enoch
Enoch {en-oche'}= "dedicated"
1) the son of Jared and father of Methuselah
1) a maritime city of Asia Minor, capital of Ionia and under the Romans, of proconsular Asia, situated on the Icarian Sea between Smyrna and Miletus
Ephrayim {ef-rah'-yim}= "double ash-heap: I shall be doubly fruitful"
1) second son of Joseph, blessed by him and given preference over first son, Manasseh
2) the tribe, Ephraim
3) the mountain country of Ephraim
4) sometimes used name for the northern kingdom (Hosea or Isaiah)
5) a city near Baal-hazor
6) a chief gate of Jerusalem
Ephraim
Ephraim {ef-rah-im'}= "double fruitfulness"
1) a city about a short day's journey from Jerusalem
gabbatha {gab-bath-ah'}
John 19:13
Gadarenos {gad-ar-ay-nos'}
1) also called Gergesenes, was the capital of Peraea, situated opposite the south extremity of the Lake of Gennesaret to the south-east, but at some distance from the lake on the banks of the river Hieromax
Mar 5:1
Luk 8:26 Luk 8:37
Galiyl {gaw-leel'} or (prolonged) Galiylah {gaw-lee-law'}
1) a territory in Naphtali largely occupied by heathen; a circuit of towns around Kedesh-Naphtali, in which were situated the 20 towns given by Solomon to Hiram king of Tyre as payment for his work in conveying timber from Lebanon to Jerusalem
Galilaia
{gal-il-ah'-yah}= "Circuit"
1) the name of a region of northern Palestine, bounded on the north by Syria, on the west by Sidon, Tyre, Ptolemais and their territories and the promontory of Carmel, on the south by Samaria and on the east by the Jordan. It was divided into Upper Galilee and Lower Galilee.
Joshua 20:7 Joshua 21:32
1Kings 9:11
2Kings 15:29
1Chronicles 6:76
Isaiah 9:1
Matthew 2:22 Matthew 4:12 Matthew 4:23 Matthew 17:22 Matthew 21:11 Matthew 27:55 Matthew 28:16
Mark 1:14 Mark 1:16 Mark 1:28 Mark 1:39 Mark 3:7
Luke 2:4 Luke 2:39 Luke 4:31 Luke 4:44 Luke 5:17
John 2:1 John 4:3 John 4:43 John 4:45 John 4:46 John 4:54 John 7:1 John 21:2
Acts 1:11 Acts 10:37 Acts 13:31
`Azzah {az-zaw'}
1) another name for 'Gaza', a city of the Philistines located in the extreme southwest of Palestine close to the Mediterranean
Gaza
{gad'-zah}= "the fortified; the strong"
1) one of the five chief cities of the Philistines in Palestine
Genesis 10:19
Joshua 10:41 Joshua 11:22 Joshua 15:47
Judges 1:18 Judges 6:4 Judges 16:1 Judges 16:21
1Samuel 6:17
Jeremiah 47:5
Amos 1:6 Amos 1:7
Zephaniah 2:4
Zechariah 9:5
Acts 8:26
Gennesaret {ghen-nay-sar-et'}= "a harp"
1) a lake also called the sea of Galilee or the sea of Tiberias The lake 12 by 7 miles (20 by 11 km) and 700 feet (210 m) below the Mediterranean Sea.
2) a very lovely and fertile region on the Sea of Galilee.
Mat 14:34
Mar 6:53
Luk 5:1
Gergesenos {gher-ghes-ay-nos'}= "a stranger drawing near" ?
1) also called Gadarenes, is assumed to have been located on the eastern shore of Lake Gennesaret
Mat 8:28
Gethsemane {gheth-say-man-ay'}= "an oil press"
1) the name of a place at the foot of the Mount of Olives, beyond the torrent Kidron
Golgotha {gol-goth-ah'}= "skull"
1) the name of a place outside Jerusalem where Jesus was crucified; so called, apparently because its form resembled a skull
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Hierapolis,
Hierapolis {hee-er-ap'-ol-is}= "holy city"
1) a city of Phrygia, situated above the junction of the rivers Lycus and Maeander, near Colosse and Laodicea
Colossians 4:13
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Iconium,
Ikonion {ee-kon'-ee-on}= "little image"
1) a famous city of Asia Minor, which was the capital of Lycaonia
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Illyricum,
Illurikon {il-loo-ree-kon'}= "the lyric band"
1) a region lying between Italy, Germany, Macedonia and Thrice, having on one side the Adriatic Sea, and on the other the Danube
Romans 15:19
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Israel,
Yisra'el {yis-raw-ale'}= "God prevails"
1) the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel
2) the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob
a) the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split
b) the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah
c) the name of the nation after the return from exile
Israel
Israel {is-rah-ale'}= "he shall be a prince of God"
2) the family or descendants of Israel, the nation of Israel
3) Christians, the Israel of God (Gal 6:16), for not all those who draw their bodily descent from Israel are true Israelites, i.e. are those whom God pronounces to be Israelites and has chosen to salvation
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Issachar
Isachar {ee-sakh-ar'}= "reward"
1) the ninth son of Jacob and the fifth of Leah
Italia {ee-tal-ee'-ah}= "calf like"
1) the whole peninsula between the Alps and the Straits of Messina
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Jericho,
1) a city 5 miles (8 km) west of the Jordan and 7 miles (11.5 km) north of the Dead Sea and the first city conquered by the Israelites upon entering the promised land of Canaan
Jericho
Hiericho {hee-er-ee-kho'}= "place of fragrance"
1) a noted city, abounding in balsam, honey, cyprus, myrobalanus, roses and other fragrant products. It was near the north shore of the Dead Sea in the tribe of Benjamin, between Jerusalem and the Jordan River
1) the chief city of Palestine and capital of the united kingdom and the nation of Judah after the split
Jerusalem
Hierosoluma {hee-er-os-ol'-oo-mah}= "set ye double peace"
1) denotes either the city itself or the inhabitants
2) "the Jerusalem that now is", with its present religious institutions, i.e. the Mosaic system, so designated from its primary external location
3) "Jerusalem that is above", that is existing in heaven, according to the pattern of which the earthly Jerusalem was supposed to be built
a) metaph. "the City of God founded by Christ", now wearing the form of the church, but after Christ's return to put on the form of the perfected Messianic kingdom
4) "the heavenly Jerusalem", that is the heavenly abode of God, Christ, the angels, saints of the Old and New Testament periods and those Christians that are alive at Christ's return
5) "the New Jerusalem", a splendid visible city to be let down from heaven after the renovation of the world, the future abode of the blessed
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Yapho {yaw-fo'} or Yaphow' (Ezra 3:7) {yaw-fo'}Joppa or Japho = "beautiful"
1) a town on the southwest coast of Palestine in the territory of Dan; became primary port of Jerusalem during reign of Solomon
Joppa
Ioppe {ee-op'-pay}Joppa or Japho = "beautiful"
1) a city of Palestine on the Mediterranean, lying on the border of the tribes of Dan and Ephraim. It was subject to the Jews from the times of the Maccabees. It had a famous but dangerous port and carried on a flourishing trade. It is now called Jaffa.
Ioudaia {ee-oo-dah'-yah}= "he shall be praised"
1) in a narrower sense, to the southern portion of Palestine lying on this side of the Jordan and the Dead Sea, to distinguish it from Samaria, Galilee, Peraea, and Idumaea
2) in a broader sense, referring to all Palestine
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Laodicea,
Laodikeia {lah-od-ik'-i-ah}= "justice of the people"
1) a city of Phrygia, situated on the river Lycus not far from Colosse. It was destroyed by an earthquake in 66 A.D. and rebuilt by Marcus Aurelius. It was the seat of the Christian church.
Colosians 2:1 Colosians 4:13 Colosians 4:15 Colosians 4:16 1 Timothy 6:21 Revelation 1:11
Lasaia {las-ah'-yah}= "shaggy"
1) a city in Crete on the coast near Fair Havens
Acts 27:8
Puwt {poot}= "a bow"
1) a nation and people of northern Africa; probably Libyans
Libya
Libue {lib-oo'-ay}= "afflicted or weeping"
1) a large region of northern Africa, bordering Egypt. In that portion of it which had Cyrene for its capital and was thence called Libya Cyrenaica.
Lukaonia {loo-kah-on-ee'-ah}= "wolf land"
1) a region in Asia Minor, situated between Pisidia, Cilicia, Cappadocia, Galatia and Phrygia, whose chief towns were Derbe, Lystra and Iconium
Acts 14:6 Acts 14:11
Ludda {lud'-dah}= "strife"
1) a town is 9 miles (15 km) from Joppa, and is the first town on the northernmost of the two roads between that place and Jerusalem
Acts 9:32 Acts 9:35 Acts 9:38
Lustra {loos'-trah}= "ransoming"
1) a city in the eastern part of the great plain of Lycaonia
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Madian,
Madian {mad-ee-on'}= "contention: strife"
1) a land near the Red Sea, and took its name from one of the sons of Abraham by Keturah
Acts 7:29
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Magdala,
Magdala {mag-dal-ah'}= "a tower"
1) a place on the western shore of the Lake of Galilee, about 3 miles (5 km) south of Tiberias
Matthew 15:39
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Magog,
Magog {mag-ogue'}= "overtopping: covering"
1) a land north of Israel from which the King of Gog will come to attack Israel
Genesis 10:2
1 Chronicles 1:5
Ezekiel 38:2 Ezekiel 39:6
Revelation 20:8
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Melita,
Melite {mel-ee'-tay}= "honey"
1) the name of an island in the Mediterranean, lying between Africa and Sicily, now called Malta
Acts 28:1
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Aram Naharayim {ar-am' nah-har-ah'-yim}= "Aram of the two rivers"
1) Mesopotamia
Mesopotamia
Mesopotamia {mes-op-ot-am-ee'-ah}= "between two rivers"
1) the entire country between the two rivers, the Tigris and the Euphrates
Genesis 24:10
Deuteronomy 23:4
Judges 3:8 Judges 3:10
1 Chronicles 19:6
Acts 2:9 Acts 7:2
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Miletum,
Miletos {mil'-ay-tos}= "pure white fine wool"
1) a maritime city, now nearly 10 miles (16 km), from the coast of Caria or Ionia, near the mouth of the Maeander and 35 miles (55 km) from Ephesus. It was the mother of about eighty colonies, the the birth place of Thales, Anaximander, and other famous men.
2 Timothy 4:20
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Myra
Mura {moo'-rah}= "myrrh: myrtle juice"
1) an important town in Lycia, on the southwest coast of Asia Minor, on the river Andriacus, 2.5 miles (4 km) from the mouth
Acts 27:5
Musia {moo-see'-ah}= "land of beach trees"
1) a province of Asia Minor on the shore of the Aegean Sea, between Lydia and Popontis; it included the cities of Pergamos, Troas, and Assos
Acts 16:7 Acts 16:8
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Nain,
Nain {nah-in'}=meaning "beauty"
1) a village in Galilee located at the north base of Little Hermon
Luke 7:11
Nazareth {nad-zar-eth'} or Nazaret {nad-zar-et'}= "the guarded one"
1) the ordinary residence and home town of Christ
Matthew 2:23 Matthew 4:13 Matthew 21:11 Matthew 26:71
Mark 1:9 Mark 1:24 Mark 10:47 Mark 14:67 Mark 16:6
Luke 1:26 Luke 2:4 Luke 2:39 Luke 2:51 Luke 4:16 Luke 4:34 Luke 18:37 Luke 24:19
John 1:45 John 1:46 John 18:5 John 18:7 John 19:19
Acts 2:22 Acts 3:6 Acts 4:10 Acts 6:14 Acts 10:38 Acts 22:8 Acts 26:9
Neapolis {neh-ap'-ol-is}= "new city"
1) a maritime city of Macedonia, on the gulf of Syrymon, having a port and colonised by Chalcidians
Acts 16:11
Nikopolis {nik-op'-ol-is}"city of victory"
1) There were many cities by this name, -- in Armenia, Pontus, Cilicia, Epirus, Thrace -- which were generally built or had there name changed, by some conqueror to commemorate a victory. The one in Titus 3:12 seems to refer to the city was built by Augustus in memory of the battle of Actium on a promontory of Epirius. The one in the subscription of Titus seems to refer to Thracian Nicopolis, founded by Trojan on the river Nestus, since he calls it the city of Macedonia.
Titus 3:12
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Nineveh,
Niyn@veh {nee-nev-ay'}= "abode of Ninus"
1) capital of the ancient kingdom of Assyria; located on the east bank of the Tigris river, 550 miles (880 km) from its mouth and 250 miles (400 km) north of Babylon
Nineveh
Genesis 10:11 Genesis 10:12
2 Kings 19:36
Isaiah 37:37
Jonah 1:2 Jonah 3:2 Jonah 3:3 Jonah 3:4 Jonah 3:5 Jonah 3:6 Jonah 3:7 Jonah 4:11
Nahum 1:1 Nahum 2:8 Nahum 3:7
Zephaniah 2:13
Matthew 12:41
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Pamphylia,
Pamphulia {pam-fool-ee'-ah}= "of every tribe"
1) a province in Asia Minor, bounded on the east by Cilicia, on the west by Lycia and Phrygia Minor, on the north by Galatia and Cappadocia, and on the south by the Mediterranean Sea
Acts 2:10 Acts 13:13 Acts 14:24 Acts 15:38 Acts 27:5
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Paphos,
Paphos {paf'-os}= "boiling or hot"
1) a maritime city on the west end of Cyprus, with a harbour. It was the residence of a Roman proconsul. "Old Paphos" was noted for the worship and shrine of Venus (Aphrodite) and lay some 7 miles (10 km) to the south-east of it.
Acts 13:6 Acts 13:13
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Patara,
Patara {pat'-ar-ah}= "scattering, cursing"
1) a maritime city of Lycia, celebrated for its oracle of Apollo
Acts 21:1
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Patmos,
Patmos {pat'-mos}= "my killing"
1) a rugged and bare island in the Aegean Sea
Revelation 1:9
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Perga,
Perge {perg'-ay}= "earthy"
1) a town in Pamphylia, on the river Cestius, at a distance of 7 miles (10 km) from its mouth, and famous in antiquity for the worship of Artemis (Diana)
Acts 13:13 Acts 13:14 Acts 14:25
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Pergamos,
Pergamos {per'-gam-os}= "height or elevation"
1) a city of Mysia Minor, in Asia Minor, the seat of the dynasties of Attalus and Eumenes, famous for its temple of Aesculapius and the invention and manufacture of parchment. The river Selinus flowed through it and the Cetius ran past it. It was the birthplace of the physician Galen, and had a great royal library. It had a Christian church.
Revelation 1:11 Revelation 2:12
Phoinike {foy-nee'-kay}= "land of palm trees"
1) a territory of the province of Syria, situated on the coast of the Mediterranean between the river Eleutherus and the promontory of Carmel, some 30 miles (50 km) long and 3 (5 km) broad
Acts 11:19 Acts 15:3 Acts 27:12
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Philadelphia,
Philadelpheia {fil-ad-el'-fee-ah}= "brotherly love"
1) a city of Lydia in Asia Minor, situated near the eastern base of Mount Tmolus, founded and named by the Pergamene king, Attalus II Philadelphus. After the death of Attalus III Philometor, 133 BC, it together with his entire kingdom came by his will under the jurisdiction of the Romans.
Revelation 1:11 Revelation 3:7
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Phrygia,
Phrugia {froog-ee'-ah}= "dry, barren"
1) a region in Asia Minor bounded by Bithynia, Galatia, Lycaonia, Pisidia, Lydia, Mysia and it contained the cities of Laodicea, Hierapolis, and Colosse
Acts 2:10 Acts 16:6 Acts 18:23
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Pisidia,
Pisidia {pis-id-ee'-ah}= "pitchy"
1) a region in Asia Minor bounded by Pamphylia, and the Pamphylian Sea, Phrygia, and Lycaonia
Acts 13:14 Acts 14:24
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Pontus,
Pontos {pon'-tos}= "the sea"
1) a region of eastern Asia Minor, bounded by the Euxine Sea, Armenia, Cappadocia, Galatia, Paphlagonia
Acts 2:9 Acts 18:2
1 Peter 1:1
Potioloi {pot-ee'-ol-oy}= "sulphurous springs"
1) a city of Campania, in Italy, situated on the Bay of Naples
Acts 28:13
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Reuben,
R@'uwben {reh-oo-bane'}= "behold a son"
1) the eldest son of Jacob by Leah
2) the tribe descended from Reuben
3) the territory inhabited by the tribe of Reuben
Reuben
Rhouben {hroo-bane'}= "behold a son"
1) Jacob's firstborn child by Leah
Genesis 29:32 Genesis 30:14 Genesis 35:22 Genesis 35:23 Genesis 37:21 Genesis 37:22 Genesis 37:29
Genesis 42:22 Genesis 42:37 Genesis 46:8 Genesis 46:9 Genesis 48:5 Genesis 49:3
Exodus 1:2 Exodus 6:14
Numbers 1:5 Numbers 1:20 Numbers 1:21 Numbers 2:10 Numbers 2:16 Numbers 7:30 Numbers 10:18
Numbers 13:4 Numbers 16:1 Numbers 26:5 Numbers 32:1 Numbers 32:2 Numbers 32:6 Numbers 32:25
Numbers 32:29 Numbers 32:31 Numbers 32:33 Numbers 32:37 Numbers 34:14
Deuteronomy 11:6 Deuteronomy 27:13 Deuteronomy 33:6
Joshua 4:12 Joshua 13:15 Joshua 13:23 Joshua 15:6 Joshua 18:7 Joshua 18:17 Joshua 20:8 Joshua 21:7
Joshua 21:36 Joshua 22:9 Joshua 22:10 Joshua 22:11 Joshua 22:13Joshua 22:15 Joshua 22:21
Joshua 22:25 Joshua 22:30 Joshua 22:31 Joshua 22:32 Joshua 22:33 Joshua 22:34
Judges 5:15 Judges 5:16
1 Chronicles 2:1 1 Chronicles 5:1 1 Chronicles 5:3 1 Chronicles 5:18 1 Chronicles 6:63 1 Chronicles 6:78
Ezekiel 48:6 Ezekiel 48:7 Ezekiel 48:31
Revelation 7:5
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Rhegium,
Rhegion {hrayg'-ee-on}= "breach"
1) an Italian town situated on the Bruttian coast, just at the southern entrance of the Straits of Messina
Acts 28:13
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Rhodes,
Rhodos {hrod'-os}= "rosy"
1) a well known island of the Cyclades opposite Caria and Lycia, with a Rhodes as the capital city
Acts 21:1
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Salamis,
Salamis {sal-am-ece'}= "salt"
1) a principal city at the east end of the island of Cyprus
Acts 13:5
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Salem,
Shalem {shaw-lame'}= "peace"
1) the place of which Melchizedek was king
a) most Jewish commentators affirm that it is the same as Jerusalem
Salem
Salem {sal-ame'}= "peace"
1) the place where Melchizedek was king and thought to be the ancient name of Jerusalem
Genesis 14:18
Psalm 76:2
Hebrews 7:1 Hebrews 7:2
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Salim,
Saleim {sal-ime'}= "peace"
1) a well known town 8 miles (11 km) south of Scythopolis
John 3:23
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Samaria,
Shom@rown {sho-mer-one'}= "watch mountain"
1) the region of northern Palestine associated with the northern kingdom of the 10 tribes of Israel which split from the kingdom after the death of Solomon during the reign of his son Rehoboam and were ruled by Jeroboam
2) the capital city of the northern kingdom of Israel located 30 miles (50 km) north of Jerusalem and 6 miles (10 km) northwest of Shechem
Samaria
Samareia {sam-ar'-i-ah}= "guardianship"
1) a territory in Palestine, which had Samaria as its capital
1 Kings 13:32 1 Kings 16:24 1 Kings 16:28 1 Kings 16:29 1 Kings 16:32 1 Kings 18:2 1 Kings 20:1 1 Kings 20:10
1 Kings 20:17 1 Kings 20:34 1 Kings 20:43 1 Kings 21:1 1 Kings 21:18 1 Kings 22:10 1 Kings 22:37
1 Kings 22:38 1 Kings 22:51
2 Kings 1:2 2 Kings 1:3 2 Kings 2:25 2 Kings 3:1 2 Kings 3:6 2 Kings 5:3 2 Kings 6:19 2 Kings 6:20
2 Kings 6:24 2 Kings 6:25 2 Kings 7:1 2 Kings 7:18 2 Kings 10:1 2 Kings 10:12 2 Kings 10:17
2 Kings 10:35 2 Kings 10:36 2 Kings 13:1 2 Kings 13:6 2 Kings 13:9 2 Kings 13:10 2 Kings 13:13
2 Kings 14:14 2 Kings 14:16 2 Kings 14:23 2 Kings 15:8 2 Kings 15:13 2 Kings 15:14 2 Kings 15:17
2 Kings 15:23 2 Kings 15:25 2 Kings 15:27 2 Kings 17:1 2 Kings 17:5 2 Kings 17:6 2 Kings 17:24
2 Kings 17:26 2 Kings 17:28 2 Kings 18:9 2 Kings 18:10 2 Kings 18:34 2 Kings 21:13 2 Kings 23:18
2 Kings 23:19
2 Chronicles 18:2 2 Chronicles 18:9 2 Chronicles 22:9 2 Chronicles 25:13 2 Chronicles 25:24
2 Chronicles 28:8 2 Chronicles 28:9 2 Chronicles 28:15
Ezra 4:10 Ezra 4:17
Nehemiah 4:2
Isaiah 7:9 Isaiah 8:4 Isaiah 9:9 Isaiah 10:9 Isaiah 10:10 Isaiah 10:11 Isaiah 36:19
Jeremiah 23:13 Jeremiah 31:5 Jeremiah 41:5
Ezekiel 16:46 Ezekiel 16:51 Ezekiel 16:53 Ezekiel 16:55 Ezekiel 23:4 Ezekiel 23:33
Hosea 7:1 Hosea 8:5 Hosea 8:6 Hosea 10:5 Hosea 10:7 Hosea 13:16
Amos 3:9 Amos 3:12 Amos 4:1 Amos 6:1 Amos 8:14
Obadiah 1:19
Micah 1:1 Micah 1:5 Micah 1:6
Luke 17:11
John 4:4 John 4:5 John 4:7 John 4:9
Acts 1:8 Acts 8:1 Acts 8:5 Acts 8:9 Acts 8:14 Acts 9:31 Acts 15:3
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Samos,
Samos {sam'-os}= "a sandy bluff"
1) an island off that part of Asia Minor where Ionia touches Caria
Acts 20:15
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Samothracia,
Samothrake {sam-oth-rak'-ay}= "a sign of rags"
1) an island on the Aegean Sea, about 38 Miles (60 km) from the coast of Thrace at the mouth of the river Hebrus
Acts 16:11
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Sardis,
Sardeis {sar'-dice}= "red ones"
1) a luxurious city in Asia Minor, the capital of Lydia
Revelation 1:11 Revelation 3:1 Revelation 3:4
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Sarepta,
Sarepta {sar'-ep-tah}= "smelting"
1) the Greek name for Zarephath, a Phoenician town between Tyre and Sidon, but nearer Sidon
Luke 4:26
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Saron,
Saron {sar'-one}Sharon = "plain or level"
1) a level region extending from Caesarea of Palestine as far as Joppa, abounding in good pasture and famous for its fertility
Acts 9:35
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Seleucia,
Seleukeia {sel-yook'-i-ah}= "white light"
1) a city of Syria near the mouth of the Orontes, about 16 miles (25 km) from Antioch
Acts 13:4
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Sidon,
Tsiydown {tsee-done'} or Tsiydon {tsee-done'}= "hunting"
1) ancient Phoenician city, on Mediterranean coast north of Tyre
Sidon
Sidon {sid-one'}Sidon or Zidon = "hunting"
1) an ancient and wealthy city of Phoenicia, on the east coast of the Mediterranean Sea, less than 20 miles (30 km) north of Tyre
Genesis 10:15 Genesis 10:19
Matthew 11:21 Matthew 11:22 Matthew 15:21
Mark 3:8 Mark 7:24 Mark 7:31
Luke 4:26 Luke 6:17 Luke 10:13 Luke 10:14
Acts 12:20 Acts 27:3
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Sinai,
Ciynay {see-nah'-ee}= "thorny"
1) the mountain where Moses received the Law from Jehovah; located at the southern end of the Sinai peninsula between the horns of the Red Sea; exact site unknown
Sinai
Sina {see-nah'}= "thorny"
1) a mountain or rather a mountainous region in the peninsula of Arabia Petraea, made famous by the giving of the Mosaic law
Exodus 16:1 Exodus 19:1 Exodus 19:2 Exodus 19:11 Exodus 19:18 Exodus 19:20 Exodus 19:23
Exodus 24:16 Exodus 31:18 Exodus 34:2 Exodus 34:4 Exodus 34:29 Exodus 34:32
Leviticus 7:38 Leviticus 25:1 Leviticus 26:46 Leviticus 27:34
Numbers 1:1 Numbers 1:19 Numbers 3:1 Numbers 3:4 Numbers 3:14 Numbers 9:1 Numbers 9:5 Numbers 10:12
Numbers 26:64 Numbers 28:6 Numbers 33:15 Numbers 33:16
Deuteronomy 33:2
Judges 5:5
Nehemiah 9:13
Psalm 68:8 Psalm 68:17
Galatians 4:24 Galatians 4:25
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Sion,
Tsiyown {tsee-yone'}Zion = "parched place"
1) another name for Jerusalem especially in the prophetic books
Sion
Sion {see-own'}Sion or Zion = "a parched place"
1) the hill on which the higher and more ancient part of Jerusalem was built
a) the southwestern most and highest of the hills on which the city was built
2) often used of the entire city of Jerusalem
3) since Jerusalem because the temple stood there, was called the dwelling place of God
Deuteronomy 4:48
Psalm 65:1
Matthew 21:5
John 12:15
Romans 9:33 Romans 11:26
Hebrews 12:22
1 Peter 2:6
Revelation 14:1
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Smyrna,
Smurna {smoor'-nah}= "myrrh"
1) an Ionian city of Asia Minor, on the Aegean Sea, 40 miles (65 km) north of Ephesus
Revelation 1:11 Revelation 2:8
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Sodom,
C@dom {sed-ome'}= "burning"
1) a Canaanite city, usually paired with Gomorrah, located in the area of the Dead Sea and the Jordan river; both cities destroyed by God in judgment
Sodom
Sodoma {sod'-om-ah}= "burning"
1) a city destroyed by the Lord raining fire and brimstone on it
Genesis 10:19 Genesis 13:10 Genesis 13:12 Genesis 13:13 Genesis 14:2 Genesis 14:8 Genesis 14:10 Genesis 14:11
Genesis 14:12 Genesis 14:17 Genesis 14:21 Genesis 14:22 Genesis 18:16 Genesis 18:20 Genesis 18:22 Genesis 18:26
Genesis 19:1 Genesis 19:4 Genesis 19:24 Genesis 19:28
Deuteronomy 29:23 Deuteronomy 32:32
Isaiah 1:9 Isaiah 1:10 Isaiah 3:9 Isaiah 13:19
Jeremiah 23:14 Jeremiah 49:18 Jeremiah 50:40
Lamentations 4:6
Ezekiel 16:46 Ezekiel 16:48 Ezekiel 16:49 Ezekiel 16:53 Ezekiel 16:55 Ezekiel 16:56
Amos 4:11
Zephaniah 2:9
Matthew 10:15 Matthew 11:23 Matthew 11:24
Mark 6:11
Luke 10:12 Luke 17:29
2 Peter 2:6
Jude 1:7
Revelation 11:8
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Spain,
Spania {span-ee'-ah}= "scarceness"
1) the whole peninsula south of the Pyrenees
Romans 15:24 Romans 15:28
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Sychar,
Suchar {soo-khar'}= "drunken"
1) probably another name for the town of Shechem, a town in Samaria, near the well of Jacob
John 4:5
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Syracuse,
Surakousai {soo-rak'-oo-sahee}= "a Syrian hearing"
1) a large maritime city of Sicily, having an excellent harbour and surrounded by a 14 mile (23 km) wall
Acts 28:12
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syria
'Aram {arawm'}= "exalted"
1) Aram or Syria the nation
3) fifth son of Shem
4) a grandson of Nahor
5) a descendant of Asher
syria
Suria {soo-ree'-ah}= "exalted"
1) a region of Asia bounded on the north by Taurus and Amanus ranges, on the east by the Euphrates and Arabia, on the south by Palestine, and the west by Phoenicia and the Mediterranean
Judges 10:6
2 Samuel 8:6 2 Samuel 8:12 2 Samuel 15:8
1 Kings 10:29 1 Kings 11:25 1 Kings 15:18 1 Kings 19:15 1 Kings 20:1 1 Kings 20:20 1 Kings 20:22 1 Kings 20:23
1 Kings 22:1 1 Kings 22:3 1 Kings 22:31
2 Kings 5:1 2 Kings 5:5 2 Kings 6:8 2 Kings 6:11 2 Kings 6:23 2 Kings 6:24 2 Kings 7:5 2 Kings 8:7 2 Kings 8:9
2 Kings 8:13 2 Kings 8:28 2 Kings 8:29 2 Kings 9:14 2 Kings 9:15 2 Kings 12:17 2 Kings 12:18 2 Kings 13:3
2 Kings 13:4 2 Kings 13:7 2 Kings 13:17 2 Kings 13:19 2 Kings 13:22 2 Kings 13:24 2 Kings 15:37
2 Kings 16:5 2 Kings 16:6 2 Kings 16:7
2 Chronicles 1:17 2 Chronicles 16:2 2 Chronicles 16:7 2 Chronicles 18:10 2 Chronicles 18:30 2 Chronicles 20:2
2 Chronicles 22:5 2 Chronicles 22:6 2 Chronicles 24:23 2 Chronicles 28:5 2 Chronicles 28:23
Isaiah 7:1 Isaiah 7:2 Isaiah 7:4 Isaiah 7:5 Isaiah 7:8 Isaiah 17:3
Ezekiel 16:57 Ezekiel 27:16
Hosea 12:12
Amos 1:5
Matthew 4:24
Luke 2:2
Acts 15:23 Acts 15:41 Acts 18:18 Acts 20:3 Acts 21:3
Galatians 1:21
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Thessalonica,
Thessalonike {thes-sal-on-ee'-kay}= "victory of falsity"
1) a famous and populous city, situated on the Thermaic Gulf, the capital of the second division of Macedonia and the residence of a Roman governor and quaestor
Acts 17:1 Acts 17:11 Acts 17:13 Acts 27:2
Philippians 4:16
2 Timothy 4:10
Thuateira {thoo-at'-i-rah}= "odour of affliction"
1) a colony of Macedonia Greeks, situated between Sardis and Pergamos on the river Lycus; its inhabitants gained their living by traffic and the art of dyeing in purple
Acts 16:14
Revelation 1:11 Revelation 2:18 Revelation 2:24
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Tiberias,
Tiberias {tib-er-ee-as'}= "from the Tiber (as river-god)"
1) a city of Galilee near the Lake of Gennesaret, which Herod Antipas, tetrarch of Galilee, greatly enlarged and beautified, and named Tiberias in honour of Tiberias Caesar
John 6:1 John 6:23 John 21:1
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Trachonitis,
Trachonitis {trakh-o-nee'-tis}= "a rugged region"
1) a rough region, inhabited by robbers, situated between Antilibanus on the west and on the east by the mountains of Batanaea and on the north by the territory of Damascus
Luke 3:1
Troas {tro-as'}= "a Trojan"
1) a city near Hellespont
Acts 16:8 Acts 16:11 Acts 20:5 Acts 20:6
2 Corinthians 2:12
2 Timothy 4:13
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Tyre,
Tsor {tsore} or Tsowr {tsore}= "a rock"
1) the Phoenician city on the Mediterranean coast
Tyre
Turos {too'-ros}= "a rock"
1) a Phoenician city on the Mediterranean, very ancient, large, splendid, flourishing in commerce, and powerful by land and sea
Joshua 19:29
2 Samuel 5:11 2 Samuel 24:7
1 Kings 5:1 1 Kings 7:13 1 Kings 7:14 1 Kings 9:11 1 Kings 9:12
1 Chronicles 14:1 1 Chronicles 22:4
2 Chronicles 2:3 2 Chronicles 2:11 2 Chronicles 2:14
Ezra 3:7
Nehemiah 13:16
Psalm 45:12 Psalm 83:7 Psalm 87:4
Isaiah 23:1 Isaiah 23:5 Isaiah 23:8 Isaiah 23:15 Isaiah 23:17
Joel 3:4
Matthew 11:21 Matthew 11:22 Matthew 15:21
Mark 3:8 Mark 7:24 Mark 7:31
Luke 6:17 Luke 10:13 Luke 10:14
Acts 12:20 Acts 21:3 Acts 21:7
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