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Abana, '                           = "support"

Amanah {am-aw-naw'}

1) a river flowing into the plain of Damascus from Antilebanon

2) mountainous area of the river's origin

2 KINGS 5:12

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Abarim, `                        = "regions beyond"

Abarim {ab-aw-reem'}

1) a mountain or range of mountains on the east of the Jordan, in the land of Moab, opposite to Jericho; Mount Nebo is part of this range

NUMBERS 27:12, &33:47-48,

DEUTERONOMY 32:49

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Abdon, `                              = "servile"

Abdown {ab-dohn'}

1) a judge of Israel in the time of the judges; perhaps the same as 'Bedan'

2) a Benjamite, son of Shashak

3) a Gibeonite, son of Jehiel and a grandson of Gideon

4) son of Micah in the time of king Josiah of Judah; also 'Achbor'
5) a city in Asher allotted to the Gershonite Levites; located 10 miles (16 km) north of Accho; modern 'Abdeh'

Joshua 21:30

Judges 12:13 Judges 12:15

1Chronicles 6:74 1Chronicles 8:23 1Chronicles 8:30 1Chronicles 9:36

2Chronicles 34:20

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Abel-beth-maachah, '          = "meadow of the house of Maachah(oppression)

Abel Beyth-Ma`akah {aw-bale' bayth ma-a-kaw'}

1) city in northern Israel near Beth Maachah

1Kings 15:20

2Kings 15:29

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Abel-maim,                           = "meadow of waters"

'Abel Mayim {aw-bale' mah'-yim}

1) a city in northern Israel (perhaps Abel Beth Maachah)

2Chronicles 16:4

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Abel-meholah, '                      = "meadow of dancing"

Abel M@chowlah {aw-bale' mekh-o-law'}

1) a city of Issachar, birthplace of Elisha

Judges 7:22

1Kings 4:12 1Kings 19:16

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Abel-mizraim, '                         = "meadow of Egypt"

Abel Mitsrayim {aw-bale' mits-rah'-yim}

1) a place east of the Jordan (perhaps "as fertile as Egypt")

Genesis 50:11

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Abel-shittim, '                            = "meadow of acacias()"

Abel hash-Shittiym {aw-bale' hash-shit-teem'}

1) place in lowlands of Moab

Numbers 33:49

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Abez,                                       = "I will make white (or miry)"

'Ebets {eh'-bets}

1) a city in Issachar

Joshua 19:20

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Accad,                                                      = "subtle"

'Akkad {ak-kad'}--

1) a city in north Babylonia,

also the district around it

Genesis 10:10

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Accho,                                                 = "his straitness"

Akkow {ak-ko'}

1) a seaport town in Asher north of Mount Carmel and south or Tyre

Judges 1:31

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Achmetha,                                                = "Ecbatana()"

'Achm@tha' (Aramaic) {akh-me-thaw'}

1) capital of Media,

captured by Cyrus in 550 BC

and then summer residence of Persian kings

Ezra 6:2

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Achor,

Akowr {aw-kore'}
1) trouble, disturbance

a) Achor - as the valley of trouble where Achan and his family were stoned

Joshua 7:24 Joshua 7:26 Joshua 15:7

Isaiah 65:10

Hosea 2:15

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Achshaph, '                                             = "I shall be bewitched"

Akshaph {ak-shawf'}

1) city in north Canaan at foot of Mt Carmel

Joshua 11:1 Joshua 12:20 Joshua 19:25

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Achzib, '                                                       = "deceit"

Akziyb {ak-zeeb'}

1) a town in the lowland of west Judah

2) a town in Asher by the Sea of Galilee

Joshua 15:44 Joshua 19:29

Judges 1:31

Micah 1:14

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Adadah,`                                                  = "festival" or "boundary"

Ad`adah {ad-aw-daw'}

1) one of the towns in the extreme south of Judah

Joshua 15:22

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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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Adamah,'                                                                   = "the earth"

Adamah {ad-aw-maw'}

1) city in Naphtali

Joshua 19:36

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Adami,'                                                                    = "man of Adar(exceeding glorious)"

Adamiy {ad-aw-mee'}

1) a pass or fortified place in Naphtali

Joshua 19:33

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Adar, '                                                                   = "exceeding glorious"

Addar {ad-dawr'}

1) son of Bela and Benjamin's grandson

2) city in Judah near Edom

Joshua 15:3

Ezra 6:15

Esther 3:7 Esther 3:13 Esther 8:12 Esther 9:1 Esther 9:15 Esther 9:17 Esther 9:19 Esther 9:21

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Adithaim, `                                                                    = "double ornament"

Adiythayim {ad-ee-thah'-yim}

1) a town in the lowland of Judah

Joshua 15:36

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Adlai, `                                                                     = "justice of YHWH"

Adlay {ad-lah'-ee}

1) ancestor of Shaphat, the overseer of David's herds

1Chronicles 27:29

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Admah, '                                                               = "red earth"

Admah {ad-maw'}

1) city in the Siddim valley

Genesis 10:19 Genesis 14:2 Genesis 14:8

Deuteronomy 29:23

Hosea 11:8

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Adoraim,                                                                  = "double glory"

 'Adowrayim {ad-o-rah'-yim}

1) city in Judah fortified by Rehoboam about 5 miles or 8 km SW of Hebron

2Chronicles 11:9

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Adullam,                                                  = "justice of the people"

`Adullam {ad-ool-lawm'}

1) a town of the Canaanites allotted to Judah and lying in the lowlands; site of the cave where David hid

Joshua 12:15 Joshua 15:35

1Samuel 22:1

2Samuel 23:13

1Chronicles 11:15

2Chronicles 11:7

Nehemiah 11:30

Micah 1:15

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Adummim, '                                              = "ruddy one: quieted ones?"

Adummiym {ad-oom-meem'}

1) pass or ridge of hills, west of Gilgal

Joshua 15:7 Joshua 18:17

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Ahava, '                                            = "I shall subsist"

Ahava' {a-hav-aw'}

1) town or area in Babylonia

Ezra 8:15 Ezra 8:21 Ezra 8:31

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Ahlab, '                                                        = "fertile place"

Achlab {akh-lawb'}

1) a town allotted to Asher, site presently unknown

Judges 1:31

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Aholibah,                                         = "woman of the tent" or "the tent is in her"

'Oholiybah {o''-hol-ee-baw'}

1) (metaph) Jerusalem as adulterous wife of YHWH

Ezekiel 23:4 Ezekiel 23:11 Ezekiel 23:22 Ezekiel 23:44

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Ai, or Hai, `                                                  = "heap of ruins"

Ay {ah'ee} or (fem.) `Aya' (Neh 11:31) {ah-yaw'}

or `Ayath (Isa 10:28) {ah-yawth'}

1) a city lying east of Bethel and beside Bethaven near Jericho and the second city taken on the invasion of Canaan

2) a city of the Ammonites on the east of the Jordan and apparently attached to Heshbon

Joshua 7:2 Joshua 7:3 Joshua 7:4 Joshua 7:5 Joshua 8:1 Joshua 8:20 Joshua 8:21 Joshua 8:23 Joshua 8:24 Joshua 8:25 Joshua 8:26 Joshua 8:28 Joshua 8:29 Joshua 9:3 Joshua 10:1 Joshua 10:2 Joshua 12:9

Ezra 2:28

Nehemiah 7:32

Jeremiah 49:3

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Aiath,                                         = "heap of ruins"

Ay {ah'ee} or (fem.) `Aya' (Neh 11:31) {ah-yaw'}
or `Ayath (Isa 10:28) {ah-yawth'}

1) a city lying east of Bethel and beside Bethaven near Jericho and the second city taken on the invasion of Canaan

2) a city of the Ammonites on the east of the Jordan and apparently attached to Heshbon

Isaiah 10:28

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Ain,                                                         = "spring"

Ayin {ah'-yin}

1) one of the landmarks on the eastern boundary of Palestine

2) one of the southernmost cities of Judah in the Nekeb and allotted to the tribe of Simeon and given to the priests

Numbers 34:11 Joshua 15:32 Joshua 19:7 Joshua 21:16

1Chronicles 4:32

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Ajalon, '                                                                         = "field of deer"

Ayalown {ah-yaw-lone'}

1) Levitical city in Dan, 14 miles or 25 km NW of Jerusalem, later ruled by the Amorites, then the Benjamites of Judah, then by the Philistines

2) a city of Zebulun, site unknown

Joshua 10:12 Joshua 19:42

2Chronicles 28:18

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Akrabbim,                                                                   = "ascent of scorpions"

Ma`aleh `Aqrabbiym {mah-al-ay' ak-rab-beem'}

1) a pass on the southern border of Palestine

a) scorpion-pass; ascent of Akrabbim

Numbers 34:4

Judges 1:36

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Alammelech,
'                                                                = "oak of the king"

Allammelek {al-lam-meh'-lek}

1) a town or site in Asher

Joshua 19:26

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Alemeth,
`                                                              = "covering"

Alemeth {aw-leh'-meth}
1) a Benjamite, son of Jehoadah or Jerah and descended from Saul through Jonathan

2) a town in Benjamin

Joshua 21:18

1Chronicles 6:60 1Chronicles 8:36 1Chronicles 9:42

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Allon, '                                                         = "great tree" or "oak"

Allown {al-lone'}

1) city in Naphtali

2) a Simeonite

Genesis 35:8

Joshua 19:33

1Chronicles 4:37

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Allon-bachuth,
'                                                = "oak of weeping"

Allown Bakuwth {al-lone' baw-kooth'}

1) site of Deborah's (Rebekah's nurse) grave near Bethel

Genesis 35:8

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Almon, `                                                              = "concealed"

Almown {al-mone'}

1) a town in Benjamin allotted to the priests

Numbers 33:46 Numbers 33:47

Joshua 21:18

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Almon-diblathaim,
`                                      = "concealing the two cakes"

Almon Diblathay@mah {al-mone' dib-law-thaw'-yem-aw}

1) a station of the Israelites in the wilderness of Moab

Numbers 33:46 Numbers 33:47

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Alush,                                                              = "I will knead (bread)"

'Aluwsh {aw-loosh'}

1) a wilderness encampment following the Exodus

Numbers 33:13 Numbers 33:14

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Amad, `                                                           = "enduring"

Am`ad {am-awd'}

1) a town in Asher on the border between Alammelech and Misheal

Joshua 19:26

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Amana, '                                                                  = "support"

Amanah {am-aw-naw'}

1) a river flowing into the plain of Damascus from Antilebanon

2) mountainous area of the river's origin

Song 4:8

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Ammah,'                                                                   = "a cubit"

Ammah {am-maw'}

1) a hill near Gibeon

 2 Samuel 2:24

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Anab, `                                                   = "fruit"

Anab {an-awb'}

1) a city in the mountains of southern Judah, 18 miles southwest of Hebron

Joshua 11:21 Joshua 15:50

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Anaharath, '                                           = "the groaning of fear"

Anacharath {an-aw-kha-rawth'}

1) (BDB) city in Naphtali

2) (CLBL) city in Issachar

Joshua 19:19

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Ananiah`

Ananyah {an-an-yaw'}= "Jehovah clouds"
1) ancestor of Azariah who assisted in rebuilding the city wall in the time of Nehemiah
2) a city northwest of Jerusalem to which some Benjamite exiles returned

Nehemiah 3:23 Nehemiah 11:32

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Anathoth, or , `                                    = "answers to prayer"

Anathowth {an-aw-thoth'}
1) son of Becher and grandson of Benjamin

2) one of the heads of the people who signed the covenant with Nehemiah
3) a city of Benjamin allotted to the priest; located approximately 3 miles (5 km) from Jerusalem; birthplace of the prophet Jeremiah

Joshua 21:18
1 Kings 2:26
1 Chronicles 6:60
Ezra 2:23
Nehemiah 7:27 Nehemiah 10:19 Nehemiah 11:32
Isaiah 10:30
Jeremiah 1:1 Jeremiah 11:21 Jeremiah 11:23 Jeremiah 29:27 Jeremiah 32:7 Jeremiah 32:8 Jeremiah 32:9

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Anem,                                                = "fountains"

Anem {aw-name'}

1) a Levitical city in Issachar allotted to the Gershonites

1 Chronicles 6:73

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Aner, `                                                                   = "boy"

Aner {aw-nare'}
1) one of the Amorite chiefs who aided Abraham in the pursuit of the 4 invading kings
2) a Levitical city west of the Jordan in Manasseh allotted to the Kohathite Levites

Genesis 14:13 Genesis 14:24
1 Chronicles 6:70

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Anim, `                                                              = "fountains"

Aniym {aw-neem'}

1) a town in the mountains of southern Judah

Joshua 15:50

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Aphik'

Apheq {af-ake'} or 'Aphiyq {af-eek'}= "enclosure"

1) a Canaanite city near Jezreel

2) a city in territory of Asher

3) a city northeast of Beirut in Transjordan

Judges 1:31

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Aphek'

Apheq {af-ake'} or 'Aphiyq {af-eek'}= "enclosure"

1) a Canaanite city near Jezreel

2) a city in territory of Asher

3) a city northeast of Beirut in Transjordan

Joshua 12:18 Joshua 13:4 Joshua 19:30
1 Samuel 4:1 1 Samuel 29:1
1 Kings 20:26 1 Kings 20:30
2 Kings 13:17

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Aphekah, , '

                                       = "enclosure"

Apheq {af-ake'} or 'Aphiyq {af-eek'}

1) a Canaanite city near Jezreel

2) a city in territory of Asher

3) a city northeast of Beirut in Transjordan

Joshua 15:53

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Ar, `                                                                  = "a city"

Ar {awr}

1) a city of Moab located south of the Arnon river; perhaps the capital

Num 21:15 21:28

Deu 2:9 2:18 2:29

Isa 15:1

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Arab,'                                                             = "ambush"

 Arab {ar-awb'}

1) a city near Hebron

Joshua 15:52

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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

2 Chronicles 9:14
Isaiah 21:13
Jeremiah 25:24
Ezekiel 27:21
Galatians 1:17 Galatians 4:25

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Arad,                                                               = "a wild ass"

`Arad {ar-awd'}
1) a Benjamite, son of Beriah, who drove out the inhabitants of Gath
2) a royal city of the Canaanites north of the wilderness of Judah

Numbers 21:1 Numbers 33:40

Joshua 12:14

Judges 1:16

1Chronicles 8:15

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Ararat, '                                                     = "the curse reversed: precipitation of curse"

Ararat {ar-aw-rat'}

1) a mountainous region of eastern Armenia, between the river Araxes and the lakes Van and Oroomiah, the site where Noah's ark came to rest

2) (TWOT) the mountain where Noah's ark came to rest

Genesis 8:4
2 Kings 2 Kings 19:37
Isaiah 37:38
Jeremiah 51:27

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Arba,                                                                                 = "city of Arba

Qiryath `Arba` {keer-yath' ar-bah'} or (with the article
interposed) Qiryath ha-'Arba` (Neh 11:25) {keer-yath' haw-ar-bah'} "

1) early name of the city which after the conquest was called 'Hebron'

Genesis 23:2Genesis 35:27
Joshua 14:15 Joshua 15:13 Joshua 15:54 Joshua 20:7 Joshua 21:11
Judges 1:10

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Argob, '                                                                           = "heap of clods"

Argob {ar-gobe'}
1) a district or area in Bashan
2) one of king Pekah's officers

Deuteronomy 3:4 Deuteronomy 3:13 Deuteronomy 3:14
1 Kings 4:13
2 Kings 15:25

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Ariel,
'                                                                    = "lion of God" or "lioness of God"

Ari'el {ar-ee-ale'}  

1) a name applied to Jerusalem

2) the name of a chief of the returning exiles

2 Samuel 23:20
1 Chronicles 11:22
Ezra 8:16
Isaiah 29:1 Isaiah 29:2 Isaiah 29:7

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Aroer,                                                                              = "ruins"

Arow`er {ar-o-ayr'} or `Aro`er {ar-o-ayr'} or `Ar`owr {ar-ore'} 

1) a city on the north bank of the river Arnon, the southern point of the territory of Sihon the king of the Amorites and later of Reuben; modern 'Arair'

2) a city in Ammon near the Jabbok belonging to Gad

3) a town in southern Judah

Numbers 32:34
Deuteronomy 2:36 Deuteronomy 3:12 Deuteronomy 4:48
Joshua 12:2 Joshua 13:9 Joshua 13:16 Joshua 13:25
Judges 11:26 Judges 11:33
1 Samuel 30:28
2 Samuel 24:5
2 Kings 10:33
1 Chronicles 5:8 1 Chronicles 11:44
Isaiah 17:2
Jeremiah 48:19

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Arpad, '                                                     = "I shall be spread out (or supported)"

Arpad {ar-pawd'}  

1) a city in northern Syria cited as an example of the Assyrian conquest

2 Kings 18:34 2 Kings 19:13
Isaiah 10:9 Isaiah 36:19 Isaiah 37:13
Jeremiah 49:23

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Arumah, '                                                        = "I shall be exalted"

Aruwmah {ar-oo-maw'} 

1) a place near Shechem, home of Abimelech

Judges 9:41

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Asaph, '                                                                = "gatherer"

Acaph {aw-sawf'} 

1) the father of Hezekiah's secretary

2) a son of Berechiah, chief Levite musician under David

3) a Persian officer over the royal forest

 city in Bashan east of the Jordan given to Manasseh

2Kings 18:18 2Kings 18:37

1Chronicles 6:39 1Chronicles 9:15 1Chronicles 15:17 1Chronicles 15:19 1Chronicles 16:5 1Chronicles 16:7 1Chronicles 16:37 1Chronicles 25:1 1Chronicles 25:2 _1Chronicles 25:6 1Chronicles 25:9 1Chronicles 26:1

2Chronicles 5:12 2Chronicles 20:14 2Chronicles 29:13 2Chronicles 29:30 2Chronicles 35:15

Ezra 2:41 Ezra 3:10

Nehemiah 2:8 Nehemiah 7:44 Nehemiah 11:17 Nehemiah 11:22 Nehemiah 12:35 Nehemiah 12:46

Isaiah 36:3 Isaiah 36:22

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Ashan,

Ashan {aw-shawn'}= "smoke"

1) a city in the lowland of Judah later mentioned as belonging to Simeon

Joshua 15:42 Joshua 19:7 Joshua 21:16

1Samuel 30:30

1Chronicles 4:32 1Chronicles 6:59

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Ashdod,

'Ashdowd {ash-dode'}= "powerful"

1) a major Philistine city on the Mediterranean Sea west from Jerusalem, modern Esdud

Joshua 11:22 Joshua 15:46 Joshua 15:47

1Samuel 5:1 1Samuel 5:31Samuel 5:5 1Samuel 5:6 1Samuel 5:7 1Samuel 6:17

2Chronicles 26:6

Nehemiah 13:23 Nehemiah 13:24

Isaiah 20:1

Jeremiah 25:20

Amos 1:Amos 3:9

Zephaniah 2:4

Zechariah 9:6

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Asher, '

Asher {aw-share'}= "happy"

1) son of Jacob and Zilpah

2) the tribe descended from Asher

3) a city east of Shechem in Manasseh

Genesis 30:13 Genesis 35:26 Genesis 46:17 Genesis 49:20

Exodus 1:4

Numbers 1:13 Numbers 1:40 Numbers 1:41 Numbers 2:27 Numbers 7:72 Numbers 10:26 Numbers 13:13 Numbers 26:44 Numbers 26:46 Numbers 26:47 Numbers 34:27

Deuteronomy 27:13 Deuteronomy 33:24

Joshua 17:7 Joshua 17:10 Joshua 17:11 Joshua 19:24 Joshua 19:31 Joshua 19:34 Joshua 21:6 Joshua 21:30

Judges 1:31 Judges 5:17 Judges 6:35 Judges 7:23

1Kings 4:16

1Chronicles 2:2 1Chronicles 6:62 1Chronicles 6:74 1Chronicles 7:30 1Chronicles 7:40 1Chronicles 12:36

2Chronicles 30:11

Ezekiel 48:2 Ezekiel 48:3 Ezekiel 48:34

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Ashnah, '

Ashnah {ash-naw'}= "I will cause change"

1) a town near Dan

2) a town in Judah

Joshua 15:33 [And] in the valley, Eshtaol, and Zoreah, and Ashnah,

Joshua 15:43

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Ashtaroth,

Ashtarowth {ash-taw-roth'} or `Ashtaroth {ash-taw-roth'}= "star"
1) false goddesses in the Canaanite religion, usually related to fertility cult
2) a city in Bashan east of the Jordan given to Manasseh

Joshua 9:10 Joshua 12:4 Joshua 13:12 Joshua 13:31

Judges 2:13

1Samuel 7:3 1Samuel 7:4 1Samuel 12:10 1Samuel 31:10

1Chronicles 6:71

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Askelon, '                                                      = "the fire of infamy: I shall be weighed"

Ashq@lown {ash-kel-one'}

1) a maritime city of the Philistines, southwest of Jerusalem

Judges 1:18

1Samuel 6:17

2Samuel 1:20

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Assur,                                                         = "a step"

Ashshuwr {ash-shoor'} or 'Ashshur {ash-shoor'}
1) the second son of Shem, eponymous ancestor of the Assyrians

2) the people of Assyria
3) the nation, Assyria

4) the land, Assyria or Asshur

Ezra 4:2 

Psalm 83:8

Ezekiel 27:23

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Assyria, '                                                                = "a step"

Ashshuwr {ash-shoor'} or 'Ashshur {ash-shoor'} 
1) the second son of Shem, eponymous ancestor of the Assyrians

2) the people of Assyria
3) the nation, Assyria

4) the land, Assyria or Asshur

Genesis 2:14 Genesis 25:18

2Kings 15:19 2Kings 15:20 2Kings 15:29 2Kings 16:7 2Kings 16:8 2Kings 16:9 2Kings 16:10 2Kings 16:18 2Kings 17:3 2Kings 17:4 2Kings 17:5  2Kings 17:6 2Kings 17:23 2Kings 17:24 2Kings 17:26 2Kings 17:27 2Kings 18:7 2Kings 18:9 2Kings 18:11 2Kings 18:13 2Kings 18:14 2Kings 18:16 2Kings 18:17 2Kings 18:19 2Kings 18:23 2Kings 18:28 2Kings 18:302Kings 18:31 2Kings 18:33 2Kings 19:4 2Kings 19:6 2Kings 19:8 2Kings 19:10 2Kings 19:11 2Kings 19:172Kings 19:20 2Kings 19:32 2Kings 19:36 2Kings 20:6 2Kings 23:29

1Chronicles 5:6 1Chronicles 5:26

2Chronicles 28:16 2Chronicles 28:20 2Chronicles 28:21 2Chronicles 30:6 2Chronicles 32:1 2Chronicles 32:4 2Chronicles 32:7 2Chronicles 32:9 2Chronicles 32:10 2Chronicles 32:112Chronicles 32:21 2Chronicles 32:22 2Chronicles 33:11

Ezra 6:22

Nehemiah 9:32

Isaiah 7:17 Isaiah 7:18 Isaiah 7:20Isaiah 8:4 Isaiah 8:7 Isaiah 8:7 Isaiah 10:12 Isaiah 11:11Isaiah 11:16 Isaiah 19:23 Isaiah 19:24 Isaiah 19:25 Isaiah 20:1 Isaiah 20:4 Isaiah 20:6 Isaiah 27:13 Isaiah 36:1 Isaiah 36:2 Isaiah 36:4 Isaiah 36:8 Isaiah 36:13 Isaiah 36:15 Isaiah 36:16 Isaiah 36:18 Isaiah 37:4Isaiah 37:6 Isaiah 37:8 Isaiah 37:10 Isaiah 37:11 Isaiah 37:18 Isaiah 37:21 Isaiah 37:33 Isaiah 37:37 Isaiah 38:6

Jeremiah 2:18 Jeremiah 2:36 Jeremiah 50:17 Jeremiah 50:18

Ezekiel 23:7

Hosea 7:11 Hosea 8:9 Hosea 9:3

Micah 5:6 Micah 7:12

Nahum 3:18

Zephaniah 2:13

Zechariah 10:10 Zechariah 10:11

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Ataroth, `                                                                                      = "crowns"

Atarowth {at-aw-roth'} or `Ataroth {at-aw-roth'} 

1) a town east of the Jordan in Gilead, taken and built by the tribe of Gad

2) a place on the boundary of Ephraim and Manasseh

3) a place between Ephraim and Benjamin

Numbers 32:3 Numbers 32:34

Joshua 16:2 Joshua 16:7

1Chronicles 2:54

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Ataroth-addar, `                                                                        = "crowns of glory"

Atrowth 'Addar {at-roth' ad-dawr'} 

1) a Gadite town on the west border of Benjamin

Joshua 16:5

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Athach,                                                         = "lodging place"

`Athak {ath-awk'} 

1) a town in Judah

1Samuel 30:30

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Ava, or Ivah, `Ivvah {iv-vaw'} or `Avva' (2 Kings 17: 24) {av-vaw'}= "ruin"

1) a city conquered by the Assyrians

2Kings 17:24

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Aven, 'Aven {aw'-ven}= "vanity"

1) a name used contemptuously for the following places of idolatrous worship

a) a city in Egypt, possibly On (Eze. 30:17)

b) Bethel with its calf worship (Hos. 10:8)

c) A town or region in Syria (Amos 1:5)

Joshua 7:2

1Samuel 13:5 1Samuel 14:23

Ezekiel 30:17

Hosea 10:8

Amos 1:5 I

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Avim, `                                                                = "ruins"

Avviym {av-veem'}           
1) a people among the early inhabitants of Palestine located in the southwest corner of the seacoast
2) a city in Benjamin

Joshua 7:2

1Samuel 13:5 1Samuel 14:23

Ezekiel 30:17

Hosea 10:8

Amos 1:5

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Avith, `                                                                       = "ruins"

Aviyth {av-veeth'} or [perhaps `Ayowth {ah-yoth'}, as if pl.
of 05857] `Ayuwth {ah-yoth'}

1) the city of Hadad Ben-Bedad, one of the kings of Edom

Genesis 36:35

1Chronicles 1:46

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Azekah, `                                                                     = "dug over"

Azeqah {az-ay-kaw'}                                           

1) a town in the lowlands of Judah

Joshua 10:10 Joshua 10:11 Joshua 15:35

1Samuel 17:1

2Chronicles 11:9

Nehemiah 11:30

Jeremiah 34:7 Jeremiah 34:7

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Azmon, `                                                                                = "strong"

Atsmown {ats-mone'} or `Atsmon {ats-mone'}  

1) a place on the extreme southern border of Canaan

Numbers 34:4 Numbers 34:5

Joshua 15:4

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Aznoth-tabor,
                                                          = "peaks of Tabor"

'Aznowth Tabowr {az-noth' taw-bore'}         

1) a pair of hills on Naphtali's border

Joshua 19:34

Baal,

Ba`al {bah'-al}= "lord"
1) supreme male divinity of the Phoenicians or Canaanites

2) a Reubenite

3) the son of Jehiel and grandfather of Saul
4) a town of Simeon, probably identical to Baalath-beer

Baal

{bah'-al} = "lord"

1) the supreme male divinity of the Phoenician and Canaanitish nations, as Ashtoreth was their supreme female divinity

Genesis 36:38 Genesis 36:39
Exodus 14:2 Exodus 14:9
Numbers 22:41 Numbers 25:3 Numbers 25:5 Numbers 32:38 Numbers 33:7
Deuteronomy 4:3
Joshua 11:17 Joshua 12:7 Joshua 13:5 Joshua 13:17 Joshua 15:9 Joshua 15:10 Joshua 15:11 Joshua 15:29
Joshua 15:60 Joshua 18:14 Joshua 19:8 Joshua 19:44
Judges 2:11 Judges 2:13 Judges 3:3 Judges 3:7 Judges 6:25 Judges 6:28 Judges 6:30 Judges 6:31
Judges 6:32 Judges 7:1 Judges 8:29 Judges 8:33 Judges 8:35 Judges 9:1 Judges 9:2 Judges 9:4
Judges 9:5 Judges 9:16 Judges 9:19 Judges 9:24 Judges 9:28 Judges 9:57 Judges 10:6 Judges 10:10 Judges 20:33
1 Samuel 7:4 1 Samuel 12:10 1 Samuel 12:11
2 Samuel 5:20 2 Samuel 6:2 2 Samuel 13:23
1 Kings 9:18 1 Kings 16:31 1 Kings 16:32 1 Kings 18:18  1 Kings 18:19 1 Kings 18:21 1 Kings 18:22
1 Kings 18:25 1 Kings 18:26 1 Kings 18:40 1 Kings 19:18 1 Kings 22:53
2 Kings 1:2 2 Kings 1:3 2 Kings 1:6 2 Kings 1:16 2 Kings 3:2 2 Kings 4:42 2 Kings 10:18 2 Kings 10:19
2 Kings 10:20 2 Kings 10:21 2 Kings 10:22 2 Kings 10:23 2 Kings 10:25 2 Kings 10:26 2 Kings 10:27
2 Kings 10:28 2 Kings 11:18 2 Kings 17:16 2 Kings 21:3 2 Kings 23:4  2 Kings 23:5
1 Chronicles 1:49 1 Chronicles 1:50 1 Chronicles 4:33 1 Chronicles 5:5 1 Chronicles 5:8 1 Chronicles 5:23
1 Chronicles 8:30 1 Chronicles 8:33 1 Chronicles 8:34 1 Chronicles 9:36 1 Chronicles 9:39 1 Chronicles 9:40
1 Chronicles 13:6 1 Chronicles 14:11 1 Chronicles 27:28 2 Chronicles 8:6 2 Chronicles 17:3                                                       2 Chronicles 23:17 2 Chronicles 24:7 2 Chronicles 26:7 2 Chronicles 28:2 2 Chronicles 33:3 2 Chronicles 34:4
Psalms 106:28
Song of Solomon 8:11
Jeremiah 2:8 Jeremiah 2:23 Jeremiah 7:9 Jeremiah 9:14 Jeremiah 11:13 Jeremiah 11:17 Jeremiah 12:16
Jeremiah 19:5 Jeremiah 23:13 Jeremiah 23:27 Jeremiah 32:29 Jeremiah 32:35 Jeremiah 40:14
Ezekiel 25:9
Hosea 2:8 Hosea 2:13 Hosea 2:16 Hosea 2:17 Hosea 9:10 Hosea 11:2 Hosea 13:1
Zephaniah 1:4
Romans 11:4

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Baalah,

Ba`alah {bah-al-aw'}= "mistress"

1) another name for Kirjath-jearim or Kirjath-baal; modern Kuriet el Enab

2) a town in the south of Judah, also called Balah and Bilhah

Joshua 15:9 Joshua 15:10 Joshua 15:11 Joshua 15:29
1 Chronicles 13:6

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Baalath,

Ba`alath {bah-al-awth'}= "mistress"

1) a town in Dan

Joshua 19:8 Joshua 19:44
1 Kings 9:18
2 Chronicles 8:6

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Baalath-beer,

Ba`alath B@`er {bah-al-ath' beh-ayr'}= "mistress of the well"

1) a town in the south part of Judah, given to Simeon, which also bore the name of 'Ramath-negeb'

Joshua 19:8

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Baal-berith,

Ba`al B@riyth {bah'-al ber-eeth}= "lord of the covenant"

1) a god of the Philistines

Judges 8:33 Judges 9:4

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Baale,

Ba`aley Y@huwdah {bah-al-ay' yeh-hoo-daw'}= "the lords of Judah"

1) a place in Judah named for the Baalim, also known as Kirjath-jearim, Kirjath-baal; modern Kuriet el Enab

2 Samuel 6:2

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Baal-gad,

Ba`al Gad {bah'-al gawd}= "lord of fortune"

1) a city noted for Baal-worship, located at the most northern or northwestern point to which Joshua's victories extended

Joshua 11:17 Joshua 12:7  Joshua 13:5

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Baal-hamon,

Ba`al Hamown {bah'-al haw-mone'}= "lord (possessor) of abundance"

1) the site of Solomon's vineyard

Song of Solomon 8:11

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Baal-hermon,

Ba`al Chermown {bah'-al kher-mone'}= "lord of destruction"

1) a city near or on Mount Hermon, named as a seat of Baal worship

Judges 3:3
1 Chronicles 5:23

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Baalim,

Ba`al {bah'-al}= "lord"
1) supreme male divinity of the Phoenicians or Canaanites

2) a Reubenite

3) the son of Jehiel and grandfather of Saul
4) a town of Simeon, probably identical to Baalath-beer

Judges 2:11 Judges 3:7 Judges 8:33 Judges 10:6 Judges 10:10
1 Samuel 7:4 1 Samuel 12:10
1 Kings 18:18
2 Chronicles 17:3 2 Chronicles 24:7 2 Chronicles 28:2 2 Chronicles 33:3 2 Chronicles 34:4
Jeremiah 2:23 Jeremiah 9:14
Hosea 2:13 Hosea 2:17 Hosea 11:2

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Baal-meon,

 Ba`al M@`own {bah-al meh-one'}= "lord of the habitation"

1) a town in Reuben, mentioned in connection with Nebo, and in the time of Ezekiel, Moabite

Numbers 32:38
Joshua 13:17
1 Chronicles 5:8
Ezekiel 25:9

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Baal-perazim,

 Ba`al P@`ratsiym {bah'-al per-aw-tseem'}= "lord of the breaks"

1) the site of a victory of David over the Philistines, and of a great destruction of their images; also called 'Mount Perazim'

2 Samuel 5:20
1 Chronicles 14:11

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Baal-shalisha,

Ba`al Shalishah {bah'-al shaw-lee-shaw'}= "thrice-great lord"

1) a place in Ephraim near Gilgal

2 Kings 4:42
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Baal-tamar,

Ba`al Tamar {bah'-al taw-mawr'}= "lord of the palms"

1) a place near Gibeah in Benjamin

Judges 20:33

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Baal-zephon,

Ba`al Ts@phown {bah'-al tsef-one'}= "lord of the north"

1) a place in Egypt near the Red Sea where Pharaoh and his army were destroyed during the Exodus

Exodus 14:2 Exodus 14:9
Numbers 33:7

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Babel,

Babel {baw-bel'}= "confusion (by mixing)"

1) Babel or Babylon, the ancient site and/or capital of Babylonia (modern Hillah) situated on the Euphrates

Genesis 10:10 Genesis 11:9

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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

Joshua 7:21
2 Kings 17:24 2 Kings 17:30 2 Kings 20:12 2 Kings 20:14 2 Kings 20:17 2 Kings 20:18 2 Kings 24:1
2 Kings 24:7 2 Kings 24:10 2 Kings 24:11 2 Kings 24:12 2 Kings 24:15 2 Kings 24:16 2 Kings 24:17
2 Kings 24:20 2 Kings 25:1 2 Kings 25:6 2 Kings 25:7 2 Kings 25:8 2 Kings 25:11 2 Kings 25:13
2 Kings 25:20 2 Kings 25:21 2 Kings 25:22 2 Kings 25:23 2 Kings 25:24 2 Kings 25:27 2 Kings 25:28
1 Chronicles 9:1                                                                                                                                                                                 2 Chronicles 32:31 2 Chronicles 33:11 2 Chronicles 36:6 2 Chronicles 36:7 2 Chronicles 36:10
2 Chronicles 36:18 2 Chronicles 36:20
Ezra 1:11 Ezra 2:1 Ezra 4:9 Ezra 5:12 Ezra 5:13 Ezra 5:14 Ezra 5:17 Ezra 6:1 Ezra 6:5
Ezra 7:6 Ezra 7:9 Ezra 7:16 Ezra 8:1
Nehemiah 7:6 Nehemiah 13:6
Esther 2:6
Psalms 87:4 Psalms 137:1 Psalms 137:8
Isaiah 13:1 Isaiah 13:19 Isaiah 14:4 Isaiah 14:22 Isaiah 21:9 Isaiah 39:1 Isaiah 39:3 Isaiah 39:6
Isaiah 39:7 Isaiah 43:14 Isaiah 47:1 Isaiah 48:14 Isaiah 48:20
Jeremiah 20:4 Jeremiah 20:5 Jeremiah 20:6 Jeremiah 21:2 Jeremiah 21:4 Jeremiah 21:7 Jeremiah 21:10 
Jeremiah 22:25 Jeremiah 24:1 Jeremiah 25:1 Jeremiah 25:9 Jeremiah 25:11 Jeremiah 25:12 Jeremiah 27:6
Jeremiah 27:8 Jeremiah 27:9 Jeremiah 27:11 Jeremiah 27:12 Jeremiah 27:13 Jeremiah 27:14 Jeremiah 27:16
Jeremiah 27:17 Jeremiah 27:18 Jeremiah 27:20 Jeremiah 27:22 Jeremiah 28:2 Jeremiah 28:3 Jeremiah 28:4
Jeremiah 28:6 Jeremiah 28:11 Jeremiah 28:14 Jeremiah 29:1 Jeremiah 29:3 Jeremiah 29:4 Jeremiah 29:10
Jeremiah 29:15 Jeremiah 29:20 Jeremiah 29:21 Jeremiah 29:22 Jeremiah 29:28 Jeremiah 32:2 Jeremiah 32:3
Jeremiah 32:4 Jeremiah 32:5 Jeremiah 32:28 Jeremiah 32:36 Jeremiah 34:1 Jeremiah 34:2 Jeremiah 34:3
Jeremiah 34:7 Jeremiah 34:21 Jeremiah 35:11 Jeremiah 36:29 Jeremiah 37:1 Jeremiah 37:17 Jeremiah 37:19
Jeremiah 38:3 Jeremiah 38:17 Jeremiah 38:18 Jeremiah 38:22 Jeremiah 38:23 Jeremiah 39:1 Jeremiah 39:3
Jeremiah 39:5 Jeremiah 39:6 Jeremiah 39:7 Jeremiah 39:9 Jeremiah 39:11 Jeremiah 39:13 Jeremiah 40:1                              Jeremiah 40:4 Jeremiah 40:5 Jeremiah 40:7 Jeremiah 40:9 Jeremiah 40:11 Jeremiah 41:2 Jeremiah 41:18
Jeremiah 42:11 Jeremiah 43:3 Jeremiah 43:10 Jeremiah 44:30 Jeremiah 46:2 Jeremiah 46:13 Jeremiah 46:26
Jeremiah 49:28 Jeremiah 49:30 Jeremiah 50:1 Jeremiah 50:2 Jeremiah 50:8 Jeremiah 50:9 Jeremiah 50:13
Jeremiah 50:14 Jeremiah 50:16 Jeremiah 50:17 Jeremiah 50:18 Jeremiah 50:23 Jeremiah 50:24 Jeremiah 50:28
Jeremiah 50:29 Jeremiah 50:34 Jeremiah 50:35 Jeremiah 50:42 Jeremiah 50:43 Jeremiah 50:45 Jeremiah 50:46
Jeremiah 51:1 Jeremiah 51:2 Jeremiah 51:6 Jeremiah 51:7 Jeremiah 51:8 Jeremiah 51:9  Jeremiah 51:11
Jeremiah 51:12 Jeremiah 51:24 Jeremiah 51:29 Jeremiah 51:30 Jeremiah 51:31 Jeremiah 51:33 Jeremiah 51:34
Jeremiah 51:35 Jeremiah 51:37 Jeremiah 51:41 Jeremiah 51:42 Jeremiah 51:44 Jeremiah 51:47 Jeremiah 51:48
Jeremiah 51:49 Jeremiah 51:53 Jeremiah 51:54 Jeremiah 51:55 Jeremiah 51:56 Jeremiah 51:58 Jeremiah 51:59
Jeremiah 51:60 Jeremiah 51:61 Jeremiah 51:64 Jeremiah 52:3 Jeremiah 52:4 Jeremiah 52:9 Jeremiah 52:10
Jeremiah 52:11 Jeremiah 52:12 Jeremiah 52:15 Jeremiah 52:17 Jeremiah 52:26 Jeremiah 52:27 Jeremiah 52:31
Jeremiah 52:32 Jeremiah 52:34 Ezekiel 12:13
Ezekiel 17:12 Ezekiel 17:16 Ezekiel 17:20 Ezekiel 19:9 Ezekiel 21:19 Ezekiel 21:21 Ezekiel 23:15
Ezekiel 23:17 Ezekiel 23:23 Ezekiel 24:2 Ezekiel 26:7 Ezekiel 29:18 Ezekiel 29:1  Ezekiel 30:10
Ezekiel 30:24 Ezekiel 30:25 Ezekiel 32:11
Daniel 1:1 Daniel 2:12  Daniel 2:14 Daniel 2:18 Daniel 2:24 Daniel 2:48 Daniel 2:49 Daniel 3:1 Daniel 3:12
Daniel 3:30 Daniel 4:6 Daniel 4:29 Daniel 4:30 Daniel 5:7 Daniel 7:1
Micah 4:10
Zechariah 2:7 Zechariah 6:10
Matthew 1:11 Matthew 1:12 Matthew 1:17
Acts 7:43
1 Peter 5:13
Revelation 14:8 Revelation 16:19 Revelation 17:5 Revelation 18:2 Revelation 18:10 Revelation 18:21

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Baca,

Baka' {baw-kaw'}= "weeping"

1) a valley in Palestine

Psalms 84:6

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Bahurim,

Bachuriym {bakh-oo-reem'} or Bachuwriym {bakh-oo-reem'}= "young men's village"

1) a town in Benjamin between Jerusalem and Jericho beyond the Mount of Olives on the way to Jericho

2 Samuel 3:16 2 Samuel 16:5 2 Samuel 17:18 2 Samuel 19:16
1 Kings 2:8

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Bajith,

Bayith {bah'-yith}= "house"

1) a place in Palestine

Isaiah 15:2
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Balaam,

 Bil`am {bil-awm'}= "not of the people"
1) the son of Beor, a man endowed with the gift of prophecy
2) a town in Manasseh

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.

Numbers 22:5 Numbers 22:7 Numbers 22:8 Numbers 22:9 Numbers 22:10 Numbers 22:12 Numbers 22:13
Numbers 22:14 Numbers 22:16 Numbers 22:18 Numbers 22:20 Numbers 22:21 Numbers 22:23
Numbers 22:25 Numbers 22:27 Numbers 22:28 Numbers 22:29 Numbers 22:30 Numbers 22:31
Numbers 22:34 Numbers 22:35 Numbers 22:36 Numbers 22:37 Numbers 22:38 Numbers 22:39
Numbers 22:40Numbers 22:41 Numbers 23:1 Numbers 23:2 Numbers 23:3 Numbers 23:4 Numbers 23:5
Numbers 23:11Numbers 23:16 Numbers 23:25 Numbers 23:26 Numbers 23:27 Numbers 23:28 Numbers 23:29
Numbers 23:30Numbers 24:1Numbers 24:2 Numbers 24:3 Numbers 24:10 Numbers 24:12 Numbers 24:15
Numbers 24:25 Numbers 31:8 Numbers 31:16
Deuteronomy 23:4 Deuteronomy 23:5
Joshua 13:22 Joshua 24:9 Joshua 24:10
Nehemiah 13:2
Micah 6:5
2 Peter 2:15
Jude 1:11
Revelation 2:14

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Bamah,

 Bamah {baw-maw'}= "high place"

1) a place in Palestine (of places of idolatrous worship)

Ezekiel 20:29

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Bashan,

Bashan {baw-shawn'}= "fruitful"

1) a district east of the Jordan known for its fertility which was given to the half-tribe of Manasseh

Numbers 21:33 Numbers 32:33
Deuteronomy 1:4 Deuteronomy 3:1 Deuteronomy 3:3 Deuteronomy 3:4 Deuteronomy 3:10 Deuteronomy 3:11                Deuteronomy 3:13 Deuteronomy 3:14 Deuteronomy 4:43 Deuteronomy 4:47 Deuteronomy 29:7
Deuteronomy 32:14 Deuteronomy 33:22
Joshua 9:10  Joshua 12:4 Joshua 12:5 Joshua 13:11 Joshua 13:12 Joshua 13:30 Joshua 13:31 Joshua 17:1
Joshua 17:5 Joshua 20:8 Joshua 21:6 Joshua 21:27 Joshua 22:7
1 Kings 4:13 1 Kings 4:19
2 Kings 10:33
1 Chronicles 5:11 1 Chronicles 5:12  1 Chronicles 5:16 1 Chronicles 5:23 1 Chronicles 6:62 1 Chronicles 6:71
Nehemiah 9:22
Psalms 22:12 Psalms 68:15 Psalms 68:22 Psalms 135:11 Psalms 136:20
Isaiah 2:13 Isaiah 33:9
Jeremiah 22:20 Jeremiah 50:19
Ezekiel 27:6 Ezekiel 39:18
Amos 4:1
Micah 7:14
Nahum 1:4
Zechariah 11:2

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Bealoth,

B@`alowth {beh-aw-loth'}= "mistresses"

1) a town in south Judah

Joshua 15:24

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Beer

,B@'er {be-ayr'}= "well"

1) an oasis rest in desert during the Exodus

2) a city west of Hebron

Numbers 21:16

Joshua 9:17

Judges 9:21

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Beeroth,

B@'erowth {be-ay-rohth'}= "wells"

1) a Gibeonite city allotted to Benjamin

Deuteronomy 10:6
Joshua 9:17 Joshua 18:25
2 Samuel 4:2 2 Samuel 4:3 2 Samuel 4:5 2 Samuel 4:9 2 Samuel 23:37
Ezra 2:25
Nehemiah 7:29

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Beersheba,

B@'er Sheba` {be-ayr' sheh'-bah}= "well of the sevenfold oath"

1) a city at the south edge of Israel

Genesis 21:14 Genesis 21:31 Genesis 21:32 Genesis 21:33 Genesis 22:19 Genesis 26:23 Genesis 26:33
Genesis 28:10 Genesis 46:1 Genesis 46:5                                                                                                                                       Joshua 15:28 Joshua 19:2
Judges 20:1
1 Samuel 3:20 1 Samuel 8:2
2 Samuel 3:10 2 Samuel 17:11 2 Samuel 24:2 2 Samuel 24:7 2 Samuel 24:15
1 Kings 4:25 1 Kings 19:3
2 Kings 12:1 2 Kings 23:8
1 Chronicles 4:28 1 Chronicles 21:2
2 Chronicles 19:4 2 Chronicles 24:1 2 Chronicles 30:5
Nehemiah 11:27 Nehemiah 11:30
Amos 5:5 Amos 8:14

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Belah,

Bela` {beh'-lah}= "destruction"
1) a king of Edom

2) first son of Benjamin

3) a son of Ahaz, a Reubenite
4) one of the five cities of the plain which was spared at the intercession of Lot, and received the name of Zoar

Genesis 46:21

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Beneberak,

B@ney-B@raq {ben-ay'-ber-ak'}= "sons of lightning"

1) a city in Dan

Joshua 19:45

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Bene-jaakan,

B@ney Ya`aqan {ben-ay' yah-ak-awn'}= "sons of twisting"

1) an Israelite place of encampment in the wilderness (same as 0885)

Numbers 33:31 Numbers 33:32

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Beon,

B@`on {beh-ohn'}= "in the dwelling: indwelling"

1) a place or city in Reuben

Numbers 32:3

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Berachah,

B@rakah {ber-aw-kaw'}= "blessing"

1) a Benjamite, one of David's warriors
2) a valley in the wilderness near Tekoa where Jehoshaphat and his people assembled to bless YHWH after the overthrow of the hosts of the Moabites

1 Chronicles 12:3 2 Chronicles 20:26

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Bered,

 Bered {beh'red}= "hail"
1) a son or descendant of Ephraim
2) a place in the south of Palestine, near Kadesh, near the well Lahairoi

Genesis 16:14

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Berothai,

Berowthah {bay-ro-thaw'} or Berothay {bay-ro-that'-ee}= "cypress grove"

1) a place near Hamath

2) a city belonging to Hadadezer

2 Samuel 8:8

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Betah,

Betach {beh'takh}= "security"

1) the capital of Zobah during the reign of Hadadezer

2 Samuel 8:8

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Beten,

 Beten {beh'-ten}= "womb"

1) a city in Asher

Joshua 19:25

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Bethanath,

Beyth `Anath {bayth an-awth'}= "house of response (or affliction)"

1) a place in Naphtali

Joshua 19:38
Judges 1:33

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Betharabah,

 Beyth ha-`Arabah {bayth haw-ar-aw-baw} = "house of the desert valley" or "place of the depression"

1) a place in Judah or in Benjamin, site unknown

Joshua 15:6 Joshua 15:61 Joshua 18:22

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Beth-aram,

 Beyth ha-Ram {bayth haw-rawm'}= "place of the height"

1) a place in Gad

Joshua 13:27

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Beth-aven,

 Beyth 'Aven {bayth aw'-ven}= "house of vanity"

1) a city east of Bethel, site unknown

Joshua 7:2 Joshua 18:12
1 Samuel 13:5 1 Samuel 14:23
Hosea 4:15 Hosea 5:8 Hosea 10:5

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Beth-azmaveth,

 Beyth `Azmaveth {bayth az-maw'-veth}= "house of the strength of death"

1) a place near Jerusalem

Nehemiah 7:28
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Beth-baalmeon,

Beyth Ba`al M@`own {bayth bah'-al me-own'} = "house of Baal"

1) a city in the territory of Reuben

Joshua 13:17

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Beth-barah,

Beyth Barah {bayth baw-raw'}= "house of (the) ford"

1) a place on the Jordan

Judges 7:24
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Beth-birei,

Beyth Bir`iy {bayth bir-ee'}= "house of a creative one"

1) a place in the territory of Simeon

1 Chronicles 4:31

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Beth-car,

Beyth Kar {bayth kar}= "house of the ram" or "place of the lamb"

1) a place apparently belonging to the Philistines

1 Samuel 7:11

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Beth-diblathaim,

Beyth Diblathayim {bayth dib-law-thah'-yim}= "house of the two fig-cakes"

1) a place in Moab

Jeremiah 48:22

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Beth-el,

Beyth-'El {bayth-ale'}= "house of God"

1) ancient place and seat of worship in Ephraim on border of Benjamin, identified with Luz (former name)

2) a place in south country of Judah, not far from Beersheba and Ziklag

Genesis 12:8 Genesis 13:3 Genesis 28:19 Genesis 31:13 Genesis 35:1 Genesis 35:3 Genesis 35:6 Genesis 35:7
Genesis 35:8 Genesis 35:15 Genesis 35:16
Joshua 7:2 Joshua 8:9 Joshua 8:12 Joshua 8:17 Joshua 12:9 Joshua 12:16 Joshua 16:1 Joshua 16:2                                              Joshua 18:13 Joshua 18:22
Judges 1:22 Judges 1:23 Judges 4:5 Judges 21:19
1 Samuel 7:16 1 Samuel 10:3 1 Samuel 13:2 1 Samuel 30:27
1 Kings 12:29 1 Kings 12:32 1 Kings 12:33 1 Kings 13:1 1 Kings 13:4 1 Kings 13:10 1 Kings 13:11
1 Kings 13:32 1 Kings 16:34
2 Kings 2:2 2 Kings 2:3 2 Kings 2:23 2 Kings 10:29 2 Kings 17:28 2 Kings 23:4 2 Kings 23:15
2 Kings 23:17 2 Kings 23:19
1 Chronicles 7:28
2 Chronicles 13:19
Ezra 2:28
Nehemiah 7:32 Nehemiah 11:31
Jeremiah 48:13
Hosea 10:15 Hosea 12:4
Amos 3:14 Amos 4:4 Amos 5:5 Amos 5:6 Amos 7:10 Amos 7:13

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Bethemek,

Beyth ha-`Emeq {bayth haw-Ay'-mek}= "house of the valley"

1) a place on the border of Asher

Joshua 19:27

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Bether,

Bether {beh'-ther}= "cleft"

1) a mountainous region in Palestine, site unknown

Song of Solomon 2:17

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Beth-gader

, Beyth-Gader {bayth-gaw-dare'}= "house of the wall"

1) a place in Judah

1 Chronicles 2:51

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Beth-gamul,

Beyth Gamuwl {bayth gaw-mool'}= "house of recompense"

1) a place in Moab

Jeremiah 48:23

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Beth-haccerem,

Beyth hak-Kerem {bayth hak-keh'-rem}= "house of the vineyard"

1) a place in Judah

Nehemiah 3:14
Jeremiah 6:1

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Beth-haran,

 Beyth ha-Ran {bayth haw-rawn'}= "house of their mount: house of the joyful shouter"

1) a place in Gad, possibly "Beth Harran", one hour east of Jordan, opposite Jericho

Numbers 32:36

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Beth-horon,

Beyth Chowrown {bayth kho-rone'}= "house of hollowness"

1) two towns in Ephraim

a) Upper Beth-horon - town on the mountains of Ephraim

b) Lower Beth-horon - town located 800 feet (245 m) lower than Upper Beth-horon

Joshua 10:10 Joshua 10:11 Joshua 16:3 Joshua 16:5 Joshua 18:13 Joshua 18:14 Joshua 21:22
1 Samuel 13:18
1 Kings 9:17
1 Chronicles 6:68 1 Chronicles 7:24
2 Chronicles 8:5 2 Chronicles 25:13

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Beth-lebaoth,

 Beyth L@ba'owth {bayth leb-aw-oth'}= "house of lionesses"

1) a place in Simeon

Joshua 19:6

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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

Genesis 35:19 Genesis 48:7
Joshua 19:15
Judges 12:8Judges 12:10 Judges 17:7 Judges 17:8 Judges 17:9 Judges 19:1 Judges 19:2 Judges 19:18
Ruth 1:1 Ruth 1:2 Ruth 1:19 Ruth 1:22 Ruth 2:4 Ruth 4:11
1 Samuel 16:1 1 Samuel 16:4 1 Samuel 16:18 1 Samuel 17:12 1 Samuel 17:15 1 Samuel 17:58
1 Samuel 20:6 1 Samuel 20:28
2 Samuel 2:32 2 Samuel 21:19 2 Samuel 23:14 2 Samuel 23:15 2 Samuel 23:16 2 Samuel 23:24
1 Chronicles 2:51 1 Chronicles 2:54 1 Chronicles 4:4 1 Chronicles 11:16 1 Chronicles 11:17
1 Chronicles 11:18 1 Chronicles 11:26
2 Chronicles 11:6
Ezra 2:21
Nehemiah 7:26
Jeremiah 41:17
Micah 5:2
Matthew 2:1 Matthew 2:5 Matthew 2:6 Matthew 2:8Matthew 2:16
Luke 2:4  Luke 2:15
John 7:42

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Beth-marcaboth,

 Beyth ham-Markabowth {bayth ham-mar-kaw-both'} or (shortened)
Beyth Markabowth {bayth mar-kaw-both'}
= "house of the chariots"

1) a place in Simeon

Joshua 19:5
1 Chronicles 4:31

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Beth-meon,

Beyth Ba`al M@`own {bayth bah'-al me-own'}= "house of Baal"

1) a city in the territory of Reuben

Jeremiah 48:23

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Beth-nimrah,

Beyth Nimrah {bayth nim-raw'}= "house of the leopard"

1) a place east of the Jordan in Gad

Numbers 32:36
Joshua 13:27

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Beth-palet,

Beyth Pelet {bayth peh'-let}= "house of escape" or "place of escape"

1) a place in southern Judah

Joshua 15:27

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Beth-pazzez,

 Beyth Patstsets {bayth pats-tsates'}= "house of dispersion"

1) a place in Issachar

Joshua 19:21
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Beth-peor,

Beyth P@`owr {bayth pe-ore'}= "house of Peor"

1) a place east of the Jordan, in the land of the Amorites, allotted to the tribe of Reuben

Deuteronomy 3:29 Deuteronomy 4:4 Deuteronomy 34:6
Joshua 13:20

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Beth-phelet,

Beyth Pelet {bayth peh'-let}= "house of escape" or "place of escape"

1) a place in southern Judah

Nehemiah 11:26

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Bethshan, ,

 Beyth Sh@'an {bayth she-awn'} or Beyth Shan {bayth shawn'}= "house of ease"

1) a place in Manasseh, west of the Jordan

1 Samuel 31:10 1 Samuel 31:12
2 Samuel 21:12

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Beth-shean

Beyth Sh@'an {bayth she-awn'} or Beyth Shan {bayth shawn'} Beth-shean or Beth-Shan = "house of ease"

1) a place in Manasseh, west of the Jordan

 

Joshua 17:11 Joshua 17:16
Judges 1:27
1 Kings 4:12
1 Chronicles 7:29

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Beth-shemesh,

Beyth Shemesh {bayth sheh'-mesh}= "house of the sun" or "sun-temple"

1) a town in southwest Judah

2) a town in Naphtali

3) a town in Issachar

4) a town in Egypt

Joshua 15:10 Joshua 19:22 Joshua 19:38 Joshua 21:16
Judges 1:33
1 Samuel 6:9 1 Samuel 6:12 1 Samuel 6:13 1 Samuel 6:15  1 Samuel 6:19 1 Samuel 6:20
1 Kings 4:9
2 Kings 14:11 2 Kings 14:13
1 Chronicles 6:59
2 Chronicles 25:21 2 Chronicles 25:23 2 Chronicles 28:18
Jeremiah 43:13

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Bethuel

,B@thuw'el {beth-oo-ale'}= "God destroys" or "man of God" or "dweller in God"
1) nephew of Abraham, son of Nahor by Milcah, father of Rebekah
2) a town of Simeon in the south

Genesis 22:22 Genesis 22:23 Genesis 24:15  Genesis 24:24 Genesis 24:47 Genesis 24:50 Genesis 25:20
Genesis 28:2 Genesis 28:5
1 Chronicles 4:30

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Beth-zur,

Beyth Tsuwr {bayth tsoor'}= "house of the rock"
1) a place in Judah
2) the son of Maon

Joshua 15:58
1 Chronicles 2:45
2 Chronicles 11:7
Nehemiah 3:16

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Betonim,

Btoniym {bet-o-neem'}= "pistachio nuts"

1) a city east of the Jordan in territory of Gad

Joshua 13:26

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Bezek,

Bezeq {beh'-zak}= "lightning"

1) the home of Adonibezek, the place where Israel rallied under Saul

Judges 1:4 Judges 1:5 Judges 1:6 Judges 1:7
1 Samuel 11:8

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Bezer,

Betser {beh'-tser}= "gold ore" or "remote fortress"
1)
son of Zophah, one of the heads of the houses of Asher
2) a city of refuge in Reuben in the downs on the east of the Jordan

Deuteronomy 4:43
Joshua 20:8 Joshua 21:36
1 Chronicles 6:78 1 Chronicles 7:37

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Bilhah,

 Bilhah {bil-haw'}= "troubled"
1) Rachel's handmaid whom she gave to Jacob as a concubine, mother to two of Jacob's children, Dan and Naphtali
2) a city in Simeon

Genesis 29:29 Genesis 30:3 Genesis 30:4 Genesis 30:5 Genesis 30:7 Genesis 35:22 Genesis 35:25 Genesis 37:2
Genesis 46:25
1 Chronicles 4:29 1 Chronicles 7:13

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Bithron,

Bithrown {bith-rone'}= "division" or "cleft" or "ravine"

1) a territory or district in the Jordan valley east of the Jordan

2 Samuel 2:29

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Bizjothjah,

 bizyowth@yah {biz-yo-the-yaw'}= "contempt of YHWH"

1) a town in southern Judah near Beersheba

Joshua 15:28

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Bochim,

Bokiym {bo-keem'}= "weeping"

1) a place near Gilgal (or Bethel), where sons of Israel wept

Judges 2:1 Judges 2:5

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Bohan,

Bohan {bo'han}= "thumb"

1) a Reubenite who set a boundary stone between Judah and Benjamin

2) (BDB) a mark of division between Judah and Benjamin

Joshua 15:6 Joshua 18:17

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Bozrah,

Botsrah {bots-raw'}= "sheepfold" or "fortress"

1) a town in Edom

2) a town in Moab

Genesis 36:33
1 Chronicles 1:44
Isaiah 34:6 Isaiah 63:1
Jeremiah 48:24 Jeremiah 49:13 Jeremiah 49:22
Amos 1:12
Micah 2:12

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Bul,

Buwl {bool}= "increase: produce"

1) the eighth Hebrew month, corresponding to modern Oct-Nov

1 Kings 6:38

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Cabbon,                                          = "the builder"

Kabbown {kab-bone'}

1) a town in the low country of Judah

Joshua 15:40

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Cabul,                                              = "binding"

Kabuwl {kaw-bool'}

1) a city on the border of Asher and located approx 10 miles (16 km) east of Akko; modern 'Kabul'

2) a district in Galilee given by Solomon to Hiram and contemptuously called 'Cabul' by Hiram

Joshua 19:27
1 Kings 9:13

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Calah,                                           = "vigour"

Kelach {keh'-lakh}

1) one of the most ancient cities of Assyria; maybe modern 'Nimrud' located at the confluence of the Tigris and Zab rivers

Genesis 10:11 Genesis 10:12

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Caleb-Ephratah,                              = "dog or ash heap"

Kaleb 'Ephrathah {kaw-labe' ef-raw'-thaw}

1) a place in Gilead

1 Chronicles 2:24

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Calneh,                                         = "fortress of Anu"

Kalneh {kal-neh'} or Kalneh {kal-nay'} also Kalnow {kal-no'}

1) a city of Babylonia named among the cities of Nimrod

a) maybe modern 'Niffer'

2) an Assyrian city near Aleppo

a) maybe same as 1 since it was captured by Assyria in the 8th century BC

Genesis 10:10
Amos 6:2
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Calno,                                                
= "fortress of Anu"

Kalneh {kal-neh'} or Kalneh {kal-nay'} also Kalnow {kal-no'}

1) a city of Babylonia named among the cities of Nimrod

a) maybe modern 'Niffer'

2) an Assyrian city near Aleppo

a) maybe same as 1 since it was captured by Assyria in the 8th century BC

Isaiah 10:9

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Camon, '}                                          = "raised"

Qamown {kaw-mone

1) the place in Gilead where the judge Jair was buried

Judges 10:5

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Canaan,
                                            = "lowland"

K@na`an {ken-ah'-an}
1) the 4th son of Ham and the progenitor of the Phoenicians and of the various nations who peopled the seacoast of Palestine
2) the land west of the Jordan peopled by the descendants of Canaan and subsequently conquered by the Israelites under Joshua
3) merchant, trader

Canaan

Chanaanaios {khan-ah-an-ah'-yos}
1) Canaanite, the name of the ancient inhabitants of Palestine before its conquest by the Israelites

2) in Christ's time: a Phoenician

Genesis 9:18 Genesis 9:22 Genesis 9:25 Genesis 9:26 Genesis 9:27 Genesis 10:6 Genesis 10:15 Genesis 11:31
Genesis 12:5 Genesis 13:12 Genesis 16:3 Genesis 17:8 Genesis 23:2 Genesis 23:19 Genesis 28:1 Genesis 28:6
Genesis 28:8 Genesis 31:18 Genesis 33:18 Genesis 35:6 Genesis 36:2 Genesis 36:5 Genesis 36:6 Genesis 37:1
Genesis 42:5 Genesis 42:7 Genesis 42:13 Genesis 42:29 Genesis 42:32 Genesis 44:8 Genesis 45:17 Genesis 45:25
Genesis 46:6 Genesis 46:12 Genesis 46:31 Genesis 47:1 Genesis 47:4 Genesis 47:13 Genesis 47:14 Genesis 47:15
Genesis 48:3 Genesis 48:7 Genesis 49:30 Genesis 50:5 Genesis 50:13                                                                                                                                                   Exodus 6:4 Exodus 15:15 Exodus 16:35
Leviticus 14:34 Leviticus 18:3 Leviticus 25:38                                                                                                                                                                                    Numbers 13:2 Numbers 13:17 Numbers 26:19 Numbers 32:30 Numbers 32:32 Numbers 33:40 Numbers 34:2 Numbers 34:29
Numbers 35:10 Numbers 35:14
Deuteronomy 32:49
Joshua 5:12 Joshua 14:1 Joshua 21:2 Joshua 22:9 Joshua 22:10 Joshua 22:11 Joshua 22:32 Joshua 24:3
Judges 3:1 Judges 4:2 Judges 4:23 Judges 4:24 Judges 5:19 Judges 21:12
1 Chronicles 1:8 1 Chronicles 1:13 1 Chronicles 16:18
Psalms 105:11 Psalms 106:38 Psalms 135:11
Isaiah 19:18
Ezekiel 16:3 Ezekiel 16:29
Zephaniah 2:5
Matthew 15:22
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Caphtor,                                           
= "a crown"

Kaphtor {kaf-tore'} or (Am. 9:7) Kaphtowr {kaf-tore'}

1) the original home of the Philistines, perhaps on the southwest coast of Asia Minor, maybe in Egypt or close by, or more probably on the island of Crete

2) (TWOT) the island of Crete, homeland or staging area of the Philistines

Deuteronomy 2:23
Jeremiah 47:4
Amos 9:7
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Carmel,                              = "garden-land"

Karmel {kar-mel'}

1) a mountain on the Mediterranean coast of northern Israel, just below Haifa

2) a town in the mountains on the west side of the Dead Sea and south of Hebron

Joshua 12:22 Joshua 15:55 Joshua 19:26
1 Samuel 15:12 1 Samuel 25:2 1 Samuel 25:5 1 Samuel 25:7 1 Samuel 25:40 1 Samuel 27:3 1 Samuel 30:5
2 Samuel 2:2 2 Samuel 3:3 2 Samuel 23:35
1 Kings 18:19 1 Kings 18:20 1 Kings 18:42 2 Kings 2:25
2 Kings 4:25 2 Kings 19:23
1 Chronicles 3:1 1 Chronicles 11:37
2 Chronicles 26:10
Song of Solomon 7:5
Isaiah 33:9 Isaiah 35:2 Isaiah 37:24
Jeremiah 46:18 Jeremiah 50:19
Amos 1:2 Amos 9:3
Micah 7:14
Nahum 1:4

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Casiphia,                               = "silvery"

Kaciphya' {kaw-sif-yaw'}

1) a place in Babylonia on the road between Babylon and Jerusalem; site uncertain

Ezra 8:17

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Chaldea,

Kasdiy {kas-dee'}
(occasionally with enclitic) Kasdiymah {kas-dee'- maw};=
"clod-breakers"

1) a territory in lower Mesopotamia bordering on the Persian Gulf ()

2) the inhabitants of Chaldea, living on the lower Euphrates and Tigris

3) those persons considered the wisest in the land (by extension)

Jeremiah 51:24 Jeremiah 51:35
Ezekiel 11:24 Ezekiel 16:29 Ezekiel 23:15 Ezekiel 23:16

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Chephirah,

K@phiyrah {kef-ee-raw'}= "lioness"

1) a city of the Gibeonites subsequently assigned to the tribe of Benjamin

Joshua 9:17 Joshua 18:26
Ezra 2:25
Nehemiah 7:29

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Chesil,

K@ciyl {kes-eel'}= "foolish"

1) a town in the extreme south of Judah and 15 miles southwest of Beersheba; maybe same as 1329

Joshua 15:30
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Chesulloth,

K@cullowth {kes-ool-loth'}= "flanks"

1) a town in Issachar near Jezreel; also 'Chisloth-tabor' 03696

Joshua 19:18
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Chidon,

Kiydown {kee-dohn'}= "javelin"

1) the owner or site of Uzziah's death for touching the ark

1 Chronicles 13:9

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Chilmad,

Kilmad {kil-mawd'}= "enclosure"

1) a city of Assyria mentioned in conjunction with Sheba and Asshur

Ezekiel 27:23

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Chisloth-tabor,

Kicloth Tabor {kis-loth' taw-bore'}= "flanks of Tabor"

1) a town of Issachar on the slopes of Mount Tabor; also 'Chesulloth' 03694

Joshua 19:12

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Chozeba,

 Koz@ba' {ko-zeb-aw'}= "falsehood"

1) a city in Judah

1 Chronicles 4:22

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Chun,

 Kuwn {koon}= "established"

1) a city belonging to Hadarezer, plundered by David's forces

1 Chronicles 18:8

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Cush,

 Kuwsh {koosh}= "black"
1) a Benjamite mentioned only in the title of Ps 7

2) the son of Ham and grandson of Noah and the progenitor of the southernmost peoples located in Africa

3) the peoples descended from Cush
4) the land occupied by the descendants of Cush located around the southern parts of the Nile (Ethiopia)

Genesis 10:6 Genesis 10:7 Genesis 10:8

1 Chronicles 1:8 1 Chronicles 1:9 1 Chronicles 1:10
Psalms 7:1
Isaiah 11:11
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Cushan,

Kuwshan {koo-shawn'}= "their blackness"

1) a place in Arabia or Mesopotamia; site unknown

Habakkuk 3:7

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Cuth,

Kuwth {kooth} or (fem.) Kuwthah {koo-thaw'}= "crushing"

1) a place from which king Sargon of Assyria imported colonists into Israel; probably a location approx 20 (32 km) miles northeast of Babylon

2 Kings 17:30

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Cuthah,

Kuwth {kooth} or (fem.) Kuwthah {koo-thaw'}= "crushing"

1) a place from which king Sargon of Assyria imported colonists into Israel; probably a location approx 20 (32 km) miles northeast of Babylon

2 Kings 17:24

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Dabareh,

 Dab@rath {daw-ber-ath'}= "word"

1) a Levitical city, modern 'Debarieh',situated at the western foot of Tabor

Joshua 21:28

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Dabbasheth,

Dabbesheth {dab-beh'-sheth}= "a hill-place"

1) a town on the border of Zebulun

Joshua 19:11

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Daberath,

Dab@rath {daw-ber-ath'}= "word"

1) a Levitical city, modern 'Debarieh',situated at the western foot of Tabor

Joshua 19:12
1 Chronicles 6:72

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Damascus,

Dammeseq {dam-meh'-sek} or Duwmeseq {doo-meh'-sek}
or Darmeseq {dar-meh'-sek}= "silent is the sackcloth weaver"

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

Genesis 14:15 Genesis 15:2
2 Samuel 8:5 2 Samuel 8:6
1 Kings 11:24 1 Kings 15:18 1 Kings 19:15 1 Kings 20:34
2 Kings 5:12 2 Kings 8:7 2 Kings 8:9 2 Kings 14:28 2 Kings 16:9 2 Kings 16:10 2 Kings 16:11 2 Kings 16:12
1 Chronicles 18:5 1 Chronicles 18:6 
2 Chronicles 16:2 2 Chronicles 24:23 2 Chronicles 28:5 2 Chronicles 28:23
Song of Solomon 7:4
Isaiah 7:8 Isaiah 8:4 Isaiah 10:9 Isaiah 17:1 Isaiah 17:3
Jeremiah 49:23 Jeremiah 49:24 Jeremiah 49:27
Ezekiel 27:18 Ezekiel 47:16 Ezekiel 47:17 Ezekiel 47:18 Ezekiel 48:1
Amos 1:3 Amos 1:5 Amos 3:12 Amos 5:27
Zechariah 9:1
Acts 9:2 Acts 9:3 Acts 9:8 Acts 9:10 Acts 9:19 Acts 9:22 Acts 9:27 Acts 22:5 Acts 22:6 Acts 22:10 Acts 22:11 Acts 26:12 Acts 26:20
2 Corinthians 11:32
Galatians 1:17

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Dan,

 Dan {dawn}= "a judge"

1) the 5th son of Jacob, the 1st of Bilhah, Rachel's handmaid

2) the tribe descended from Dan, the son of Jacob
3) a city in Dan, the most northern landmark of Palestine

Genesis 14:14 Genesis 30:6 Genesis 35:25 Genesis 46:23 Genesis 49:16 Genesis 49:17 

Exodus 1:4 Exodus 31:6 Exodus 35:34 Exodus 38:23

Leviticus 24:11

Numbers 1:12 Numbers 1:38 Numbers 1:39 Numbers 2:25 Numbers 2:31 Numbers 7:66 Numbers 10:25 Numbers 13:12

Numbers 26:42 Numbers 34:22

Deuteronomy 27:13 Deuteronomy 33:22 Deuteronomy 34:1

Joshua 19:40 Joshua 19:47 Joshua 19:48 Joshua 21:5 Joshua 21:23

Judges 1:34 Judges 5:17 Judges 13:25 Judges 18:2 Judges 18:16 Judges 18:22 Judges 18:23 Judges 18:25
Judges 18:26  Judges 18:29 Judges 18:30 Judges 20:1

1 Samuel 3:20

2 Samuel 3:10 2 Samuel 17:11 2 Samuel 24:2 2 Samuel 24:15

1 Kings 4:25 1 Kings 12:29 1 Kings 12:30 1 Kings 15:20

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Dannah,

Dannah {dan-naw'}= "thou hast judged" or "judgement"

1) a town in the hill country of Judah, probably south or southwest of Hebron

Joshua 15:49

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Debir,

D@biyr {deb-eer'} or (shortened) D@bir (Josh. 13:26 [but see 3810]){deb-eer'}= "sanctuary"
1) the king of Eglon, one of the five kings hanged by Joshua
2) a town in the mountains of Judah west of Hebron and given to the priests and a city of refuge

3) a place on the northern boundary of Judah

4) a town in the territory of Gad

Joshua 10:3 Joshua 10:38 Joshua 10:39 Joshua 11:21 Joshua 12:13 Joshua 13:26 Joshua 15:7 Joshua 15:15
Joshua 15:49 Joshua 21:15
Judges 1:11
1 Chronicles 6:58

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Dedan,

D@dan {ded-awn'} or (prolonged) D@daneh (Ezek. 25:13) {deh-daw'-neh}= "low country"
1) the son of Raamah and grandson of Cush. A son of Jokshan and grandson of Keturah
2) a place in south Arabia

Genesis 10:7 Genesis 25:3
1 Chronicles 1:9 1 Chronicles 1:32
Isaiah 21:13
Jeremiah 25:23 Jeremiah 49:8
Ezekiel 25:13 Ezekiel 27:15 Ezekiel 27:20 Ezekiel 38:13

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Dedanim,

D@daniym {ded-aw-neem'}= "low country"

1) descendants or inhabitants of Dedan

Isaiah 21:13

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Diblath,

Diblah {dib-law'}= "place of the fig cake"

1) a place near the wilderness

Ezekiel 6:14

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Dibon,

Diybown {dee-bome'} or (shortened) Diybon {dee-bone'}= "wasting"

1) a town in Moab on the east side of the Jordan which was taken over by the Israelites and rebuilt by the children of Gad

2) a place in south Judah reinhabited by the men of Judah after the return from captivity

Numbers 21:30 Numbers 32:3 Numbers 32:34

Joshua 13:9 Joshua 13:17                                                                                                                                                                                                              Nehemiah 11:25
Isaiah 15:2
Jeremiah 48:18 Jeremiah 48:22

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Dibon-gad,

Diybown {dee-bome'} or (shortened) Diybon {dee-bone'}= "wasting"

1) a town in Moab on the east side of the Jordan which was taken over by the Israelites and rebuilt by the children of Gad

2) a place in south Judah reinhabited by the men of Judah after the return from captivity

Numbers 33:45 Numbers 33:46

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Dilean,

Dil`an {dil-awn'}= "gourd"

1) one of the cities in the lowlands of Judah, site uncertain

Joshua 15:38

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Dizahab,

Diy zahab {dee zaw-hawb'}= "enough gold"

1) a place on the border of Moab

Deuteronomy 1:1

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Diklah,

Diqlah {dik-law'}= "palm grove"

1) a son of Joktan of Arabia
2) an Arabian territory or people?

Genesis 10:27
1 Chronicles 1:21

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Dil`an {dil-awn'}= "gourd"

1) one of the cities in the lowlands of Judah, site uncertain

Joshua 15:38

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Dimon,

Pronunciation Guide Diymown {dee-mone'}= "river bed" or "silence"

1) a town in Moab

Isaiah 15:9

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Dimonah,

Diymownah {dee-mo-naw'}= "river bed" or "silence"

1) a town in the south Judah

Joshua 15:22

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Dinhabah,

Dinhabah {din-haw-baw'}= "give thou judgement"

1) capital city of Bela, king of Edom

Genesis 36:32
1 Chronicles 1:43

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Dor,

Dowr {dore} or (by permutation) Do'r (Jos. 17:11 1 Ki 4:11) {dore}= "generation"

1) a coastal city in Manasseh, south of Carmel

Joshua 11:2 Joshua 12:23 Joshua 17:11

Judges 1:27
1 Kings 4:11

1 Chronicles 7:29

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Dothan,

Dothan {do'-thawn} or (Aramaic dual) Dothayin (Gen. 37:17){do-thah'-yin}= "two wells"

1) a place in northern Palestine, 12 miles north of Samaria, the home of Elisha

Genesis 37:17
2 Kings 6:13

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Dura,

Duwra' (Aramaic) {doo-raw'}= "dwelling"

1) a place in Babylonia where Nebuchadnezzar set up the golden image, site uncertain

Daniel 3:1

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Ebal, `

Eybal {ay-bawl'} = "stone" or "bare mountain"
1) a son of Shobal
2) mountain of cursing, north of Shechem and opposite Mount Gerizim

Genesis 36:23
Deuteronomy 11:29 Deuteronomy 27:4 Deuteronomy 27:13
Joshua 8:30 Joshua 8:33
1 Chronicles 1:22 1 Chronicles 1:40

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Ebronah, `

Ebronah {eb-raw-naw'}= "passage"

1) one of the stations of the Israelites in the wilderness immediately preceding Ezion-geber

Numbers 33:34 Numbers 33:35

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Eden,`

Eden {ay'-den}= "pleasure"
1) the first habitat of man after the creation; site unknown
2) a Gershonite Levite, son of Joah in the days of king Hezekiah of Judah

Genesis 2:8 Genesis 2:10 Genesis 2:15 Genesis 3:23 Genesis 3:24 Genesis 4:16
2 Kings 19:12
2 Chronicles 29:12 2 Chronicles 31:15
Isaiah 37:12 Isaiah 51:3
Ezekiel 27:23 Ezekiel 28:13 Ezekiel 31:9 Ezekiel 31:16 Ezekiel 31:18 Ezekiel 36:35
Joel 2:3
Amos 1:5
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Eder, `

Eder {ay'-der}= "a flock"
1) a Merarite Levite in the time of David
2) a town in the extreme south of Judah on the border of Edom; site unknown

Joshua 15:21

1 Chronicles 23:23 1 Chronicles 24:30
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'Edom {ed-ome'} or (fully) 'Edowm {ed-ome'}= "red"

1) Edom

2) Edomite, Idumean - descendants of Esau

3) land of Edom, Idumea - land south and south east of Palestine

Genesis 25:30 Genesis 32:3 Genesis 36:1 Genesis 36:8 Genesis 36:16 Genesis 36:17 Genesis 36:19 Genesis 36:21 Genesis 36:31
Genesis 36:32 Genesis 36:43

Exodus 15:15

Numbers 20:14 Numbers 20:18 Numbers 20:20 Numbers 20:21 Numbers 20:23 Numbers 21:4 Numbers 24:18 Numbers 33:37
Numbers 34:3
Joshua 15:1 Joshua 15:21
Judges 5:4 Judges 11:17 Judges 11:18
1 Samuel 14:47

2 Samuel 8:14
1 Kings 9:26 1 Kings 11:14 1 Kings 11:15 1 Kings 11:16 1 Kings 22:47
2 Kings 3:8 2 Kings 3:9 2 Kings 3:12 2 Kings 3:20 2 Kings 3:26 2 Kings 8:20 2 Kings 8:22 2 Kings 14:7 2 Kings 14:10
1 Chronicles 1:43 1 Chronicles 1:51 1 Chronicles 1:54 1 Chronicles 18:11 1 Chronicles 18:13

2 Chronicles 8:17 2 Chronicles 25:20

Psalms 60:1 Psalms 60:8 Psalms 60:9 Psalms 83:6 Psalms 108:9 Psalms 108:10 Psalms 137:7
Isaiah 11:14 Isaiah 63:1
Jeremiah 9:26 Jeremiah 25:21 Jeremiah 27:3 Jeremiah 40:11 Jeremiah 49:7 Jeremiah 49:17 Jeremiah 49:20 Jeremiah 49:22
Lamentations 4:21 Lamentations 4:22

Ezekiel 25:12 Ezekiel 25:13 Ezekiel 25:14 Ezekiel 32:29

Daniel 11:41
Joel 3:19
Amos 1:6 Amos 1:9 Amos 1:11 Amos 2:1 Amos 9:12
Obadiah 1:1 Obadiah 1:8
Malachi 1:4
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Edrei, '

edre`iy {ed-reh'-ee}= "goodly pasture"

1) a chief city of Bashan, north of Jabbok river

Numbers 21:33
Deuteronomy 1:4 Deuteronomy 3:1 Deuteronomy 3:10
Joshua 12:4 Joshua 13:12 Joshua 13:31 Joshua 19:37

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Eglaim, '

Eglayim {eg-lah'-yim}= "double reservoir"

1) a town in Moab

Isaiah 15:8

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Eglon,

`Eglown {eg-lawn'} = "calf-like"
1) king of Moab who oppressed the children of Israel for 18 years before he was killed by the judge Ehud
2) a royal city in Canaan that opposed the conquest; located in the low lands of Judah

Joshua 10:3 Joshua 10:5 Joshua 10:23 Joshua 10:34 Joshua 10:36 Joshua 10:37 Joshua 12:12 Joshua 15:39
Judges 3:12 Judges 3:14 Judges 3:15 Judges 3:17

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Egypt, `

Mitsrayim {mits-rah'-yim}= "land of the Copts"

1) a country at the northeastern section of Africa, adjacent to Palestine, and through which the Nile flows
Egyptians = "double straits"

2) the inhabitants or natives of Egypt

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Ekron, `

Eqrown {ek-rone'}= "emigration" or "torn up by the roots"

1) the most northerly of the 5 principal cities of the Philistines; located in the lowlands of Judah and later given to Dan

Joshua 13:3 Joshua 15:11 Joshua 15:45 Joshua 15:46 Joshua 19:43
Judges 1:18
1 Samuel 5:10 1 Samuel 6:16 1 Samuel 6:17 1 Samuel 7:14 1 Samuel 17:52
2 Kings 1:2 2 Kings 1:3 2 Kings 1:6 2 Kings 1:16
Jeremiah 25:20
Amos 1:8
Zephaniah 2:4
Zechariah 9:5 Zechariah 9:7

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Elam,
`

Eylam {ay-lawm'} or `Owlam (Ezr 10:2; Jer 49:36) {o-lawm'}= "eternity"
1) a Korhite Levite in the time of David

2) a chief man of the tribe of Benjamin

3) ancestor of a family of exiles who returned with Zerubbabel

4) a chief of the people who signed the covenant with Nehemiah

5) another ancestor of another family of exiles who returned with Zerubbabel

6) a priest who assisted at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah

7) another head of a family of returning exiles
8) a province east of Babylon and northeast of the lower Tigris

Genesis 10:22 Genesis 14:1 Genesis 14:9
1 Chronicles 1:17 1 Chronicles 8:24 1 Chronicles 26:3
Ezra 2:7 Ezra 2:31 Ezra 8:7 Ezra 10:2 Ezra 10:26
Nehemiah 7:12 Nehemiah 7:34 Nehemiah 10:14 Nehemiah 12:42
Isaiah 11:11 Isaiah 21:2 Isaiah 22:6
Jeremiah 25:25 Jeremiah 49:34 Jeremiah 49:35 Jeremiah 49:36 Jeremiah 49:37 Jeremiah 49:38 Jeremiah 49:39
Ezekiel 32:24
Daniel 8:2
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El-beth-el,
'

El Beyth-'El {ale bayth-ale'}= "The God of the House of God"

1) the place where God revealed Himself to Jacob

Genesis 35:7

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Elealeh, '

El`ale' {el-aw-lay'} or (more properly) 'El`aleh {el-aw-lay'}= "God is ascending"

1) a Reubenite village near Heshbon (in ruins)

Numbers 32:3 Numbers 32:37
Isaiah 15:4 Isaiah 16:9
Jeremiah 48:34
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Eleph,

'Eleph {eh'-lef}= "thousand"

1) a city in the territory of Benjamin

Joshua 18:28

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Ellasar, '

Ellacar {el-law-sawr'}= "God is chastener"

1) a town in Babylonia, c. 28 miles (50 km) E of Ur

Genesis 14:1 Genesis 14:9

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Elon,
'

Eylown {ay-lone'}or (shortened) 'Elown {ay-lone'} or Eylon {ay-lone'}= "terebinth, mighty"

1) Hittite, father-in-law of Esau

2) second son of Zebulun

3) Zebulonite judge of Israel

4) town in Dan

Genesis 26:34 Genesis 36:2
Judges 12:12

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Elon-beth-hanan, '

Eylown Beyth Chanan {ay-lone' bayth-chaw-nawn'}= "oak of the house of grace"

1) a city of Dan

1 Kings 4:9

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Eltekeh,

'Elt@qe {el-te-kay'} or (more properly) 'Elt@qeh {el-te-kay'}= "let God spue thee out"

1) Levitical city in the tribe of Dan, between Ekron and Timna

Joshua 19:44 Joshua 21:23

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Eltolad, '

Eltowlad {el-to-lad'}= "God's generations"

1) a city in southern Judah

Joshua 15:30 Joshua 19:4

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Enam, `

Eynayim {ay-nah'-yim} or `Eynam {ay-nawm'}= "double spring"

1) a city in the lowlands of Judah

Joshua 15:34

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En-gannim, `

Eyn Ganniym {ane gan-neem'}= "fountain of the garden"

1) a city in the low country of Judah

2) a city on the border of Issachar and allotted to the Gershonite Levites

Joshua 15:34 Joshua 19:21 Joshua 21:29

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En-gedi, `

Eyn Gediy {ane geh'-dee}= "fount of the kid"

1) a town in the wilderness of Judah on the western shore of the Dead Sea

Joshua 15:62
1 Samuel 23:29 1 Samuel 24:1
2 Chronicles 20:2
Song of Solomon 1:14
Ezekiel 47:10

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En-haddah,

`Eyn Chaddah {ane khad-daw'}= "swift fountain"

1) one of the cities on the border of Issachar

Joshua 19:21

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En-hazor, `

Eyn Chatsowr {ane khaw-tsore'}= "fount of Hazor"

1) one of the fenced cities in the territory of Naphtali

Joshua 19:37

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En-mishpat, `

Eyn Mishpat {ane mish-pawt'}= "spring of judgment"

1) a place near southern Palestine coincident or the same place as Kadesh

Genesis 14:7
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Enoch,

Chanowk {khan-oke'}= "dedicated"

1) eldest son of Cain

2) son of Jared and father of Methuselah whom God took home to heaven without dying
3) the city which Cain built and named after his son Enoch
Hanoch = "dedicated"

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

Genesis 4:17 Genesis 4:18 Genesis 5:18 Genesis 5:19 Genesis 5:21 Genesis 5:22 Genesis 5:23 Genesis 5:24
1 Chronicles 1:3 1 Chronicles 1:33
Luke 3:37
Hebrews 11:5
Jude 1:14

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En-rimmon,

Eyn Rimmown {ane rim-mone'}= "fount of the pomegranate"

1) one of the places that the returning exiles reinhabited in Judah

Nehemiah 11:29

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En-rogel, `

Eyn Rogel {ane ro-gale'}= "fount of the fuller"

1) a place near Jerusalem on the border between Judah and Benjamin and from which the permanent source of the pool of Siloam comes

Joshua 15:7 Joshua 18:16
2 Samuel 17:17
1 Kings 1:9

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En-tappuah,

`Eyn Tappuwach {ane tap-poo'-akh}= "fountain of the apple-city"

1) a place on the border between Ephraim and Manasseh

Joshua 17:7
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Ephes-dammim,
'

Ephec Dammiym {eh'-fes dam-meem'}= "edge of blood"

1) a place approx 16 miles (25 km) southwest of Jerusalem

1 Samuel 17:1

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Ephraim, '

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

Genesis 41:52 Genesis 46:20 Genesis 48:1 Genesis 48:5 Genesis 48:13 Genesis 48:14 Genesis 48:17
Genesis 48:20 Genesis 50:23
Numbers 1:10 Numbers 1:32 Numbers 1:33 Numbers 2:18 Numbers 2:24 Numbers 7:48 Numbers 10:22
Numbers 13:8 Numbers 26:28 Numbers 26:35 Numbers 26:37 Numbers 34:24
Deuteronomy 33:17 Deuteronomy 34:2
Joshua 14:4 Joshua 16:4 Joshua 16:5 Joshua 16:8 Joshua 16:9 Joshua 16:10 Joshua 17:8
Joshua 17:9 Joshua 17:10 Joshua 17:15 Joshua 17:17 Joshua 19:50 Joshua 20:7 Joshua 21:5
Joshua 21:20 Joshua 21:21 Joshua 24:30 Joshua 24:33
Judges 1:29 Judges 2:9 Judges 3:27 Judges 4:5 Judges 5:14 Judges 7:24 Judges 8:1 Judges 8:2
Judges 10:1 Judges 10:9 Judges 12:1 Judges 12:4 Judges 12:5 Judges 12:6 Judges 12:15
Judges 17:1 Judges 17:8 Judges 18:2 Judges 18:13 Judges 19:1 Judges 19:16 Judges 19:18
1 Samuel 1:1 1 Samuel 9:4 1 Samuel 14:22
2 Samuel 2:9 2 Samuel 13:23 2 Samuel 18:6 2 Samuel 20:21
1 Kings 4:8 1 Kings 12:25
2 Kings 5:22 2 Kings 14:13
1 Chronicles 6:66 1 Chronicles 6:67 1 Chronicles 7:20 1 Chronicles 7:22 1 Chronicles 9:3 1 Chronicles 12:30
1 Chronicles 27:10 1 Chronicles 27:14 1 Chronicles 27:20
2 Chronicles 13:4 2 Chronicles 15:8 2 Chronicles 15:9 2 Chronicles 17:2 2 Chronicles 19:4 2 Chronicles 25:7
2 Chronicles 25:10 2 Chronicles 25:23 2 Chronicles 28:7 2 Chronicles 28:12 2 Chronicles 30:1 2 Chronicles 30:10
2 Chronicles 30:18 2 Chronicles 31:1 2 Chronicles 34:6 2 Chronicles 34:9
Nehemiah 8:16 Nehemiah 12:39
Psalms 60:7 Psalms 78:9 Psalms 78:67 Psalms 80:2 Psalms 108:8
Isaiah 7:2 Isaiah 7:5 Isaiah 7:8 Isaiah 7:9 Isaiah 7:17 Isaiah 9:9 Isaiah 9:21 Isaiah 11:13 Isaiah 17:3
Isaiah 28:1  Isaiah 28:3
Jeremiah 4:15 Jeremiah 7:15 Jeremiah 31:6 Jeremiah 31:9 Jeremiah 31:18 Jeremiah 31:20 Jeremiah 50:19
Ezekiel 37:16 Ezekiel 37:19 Ezekiel 48:5 Ezekiel 48:6
Hosea 5:3 Hosea 5:5 Hosea 5:12 Hosea 5:13 Hosea 5:14 Hosea 6:4 Hosea 6:10 Hosea 7:1
Hosea 7:8 Hosea 8:9 Hosea 8:11 Hosea 9:3 Hosea 9:8 Hosea 9:11 Hosea 9:13
Hosea 10:6 Hosea 10:11 Hosea 11:3 Hosea 11:8 Hosea 11:9 Hosea 12:8 Hosea 13:1 Hosea 13:12
Obadiah 1:19
Zechariah 9:10 Zechariah 9:13 Zechariah 10:7
John 11:54

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Ephratah,
'

Ephraath {ef-rawth'} or 'Ephrathah {ef-raw'-thaw}= "ash-heap: place of fruitfulness"
1) a place near Bethel where Rachel died and was buried

2) another name for Bethlehem
3) wife of Caleb

Ruth 4:11
1 Chronicles 2:50 1 Chronicles 4:4
Psalms 132:6
Micah 5:2

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Ephrath, `

Ephrown {ef-rone'}= "fawn-like"
1) a Hittite, son of Zohar and the one from whom Abraham bought the field and cave of Machpelah
2) a city on the borders of Benjamin

3) a mountain on the northern border of Judah

Genesis 35:16 Genesis 35:19 Genesis 48:7
Ruth 1:2
1 Samuel 1:1 1 Samuel 17:12
1 Kings 11:26
1 Chronicles 2:19

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Ephron,
`

Ephrown {ef-rone'}= "fawn-like"
1) a Hittite, son of Zohar and the one from whom Abraham bought the field and cave of Machpelah
2) a city on the borders of Benjamin

3) a mountain on the northern border of Judah

Genesis 23:8 Genesis 23:10 Genesis 23:13 Genesis 23:14 Genesis 23:16 Genesis 23:17
Genesis 25:9 Genesis 49:29 Genesis 49:30 Genesis 50:13
Joshua 15:9

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Erech;
'

Erek {eh'-rek}= "long"

1) a city 40 miles (64 km) northwest of Ur toward Babylon on the left bank of the Euphrates river

Genesis 10:10

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Gaash,
                                                                                      = "quaking"

Ga`ash {ga'-ash}

1) a mountain of Ephraim where Joshua was buried

Joshua 24:30

Judges 2:9

2Samuel 23:30

1Chronicles 11:32

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Galilee,                                                                     = "circuit, district"

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

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Gallim,                                                                               = "springs"

Galliym {gal-leem'}

1) a place north of Jerusalem, home town of the man to whom Michal, Saul's daughter, David's wife, was given as wife by Saul even though she was already married to David

1Sa 25:44

Isa 10:30

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Gareb,
                                                                                           = "scabby"

Gareb {gaw-rabe'}

1) one of the heroes of David's army
2) a hill near Jerusalem, apparently southwest

2Sa 23:38

1Ch 11:40

Jer 31:39

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Gath, 
                                                     = "winepress"

Gath {gath}        

1) one of the five royal or chief cities of the Philistines and the native city of Goliath

Joshua 11:22

1Samuel 5:8 1Samuel 6:17

1Chronicles 6:69 1Chronicles 7:21 1Chronicles 8:13 1Chronicles 18:1 1Chronicles 20:6 1Chronicles 20:8

2Chronicles 11:8 2Chronicles 26:6

Amos 6:2

Micah 1:10 Micah 1:14

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Gath-rimmon,
                    = "winepress of the pomegranate"

Gath-Rimmown {gath-rim-mone'}

1) a city given out of the tribe of Dan to the Levites, situated on the plain of Philistia, apparently not far from Joppa

2) a town of the half tribe of Manasseh located on the west side of the Jordan, assigned to the Levites

Jos 19:45 21:24 21:25

1Ch 6:69

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Gaza,
                                      = "the strong"

`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

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Gazer,

Gezer {gheh'-zer}= "portion"

1) a Levitical city on the border of Ephraim

2Sa 5:25

1Ch 14:16

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Geba,

Geba` {gheh'-bah}= "hill"

1) a city in Benjamin, modern 'Jeba', which stands on the top of a steep terraced hill, six miles or ten kilometres north east of Jerusalem and three miles or five kilometres from Gibeah, on the edge of the Wadi Suweinit looking northward to the opposite village of ancient Michmash, modern 'Mukhmas'

Joshua 21:17

1Samuel 13:3

2Samuel 5:25

1Kings 15:22 

2Kings 23:8

1Chronicles 6:60 1Chronicles 8:6

2Chronicles 16:6

Ezra 2:26

Nehemiah 7:30 Nehemiah 11:31 Nehemiah 12:29

Isaiah 10:29

Zechariah 14:10

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Gebal,

G@bal {gheb-awl'}= "a boundary"

1) a mountainous area south of the Dead Sea

Psa 83:7

Eze 27:9

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Gebim,

Gebiym {gay-beem'}= "cisterns"

1) a village north of Jerusalem apparently between Anathoth (modern Anata) and the ridge on which Nob was situated

Isa 10:31

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Geder,

Geder {gheh'-der}= "wall"

1) one of the Canaanite towns captured in the Promised Land by Joshua and the Israelites

Jos 12:13

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Gederah,

G@derah {ghed-ay-raw'}= "wall"

1) a town of Judah in the lowland country

Jos 15:36

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Gederoth,

G@derowth {ghed-ay-rohth'}= "walls"

1) a town in the low country of Judah

Jos 15:41 2Ch 28:18

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Gederothaim,

G@derothayim {ghed-ay-ro-thah'-yim}= "two walls"

1) a town in the low country of Judah

Jos 15:36

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Geliloth,

G@liylowth {ghel-ee-lowth'}= "circuits"

1) a place on Judah and Benjamin's border

Jos 18:17

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Gerar,

G@rar {gher-awr'}= "a lodging place"

1) a Philistine town south of Gaza, modern 'Umm'

Genesis 10:19 Genesis 20:1 Genesis 20:2 Genesis 26:1 Genesis 26:6 Genesis 26:17 Genesis 26:20 Genesis 26:26

2Chronicles 14:13 2Chronicles 14:14

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Gerizim,

G@riziym {gher-ee-zeem'}= "cuttings off"

1) a mountain in northern Israel in Ephraim near Shechem from which the blessings were read to the Israelites on entering Canaan; site of the Samaritan temple built after the captivity

Deuteronomy 11:29 Deuteronomy 27:12

Joshua 8:33

Judges 9:7

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Geshur,

G@shuwr {ghesh-oor'}= "proud beholder"

1) a people

2) a land in north Transjordania

Deuteronomy 3:14
Joshua 12:5 Joshua 13:2 Joshua 13:11 Joshua 13:13
1 Samuel 27:8
2 Samuel 3:3 2 Samuel 13:37 2 Samuel 13:38 2 Samuel 14:23 2 Samuel 14:32 2 Samuel 15:8
1 Chronicles 2:23 1 Chronicles 3:2

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Gezer,

Gezer {gheh'-zer}= "portion"

1) a Levitical city on the border of Ephraim

Joshua 10:33 Joshua 12:12 Joshua 16:3 Joshua 16:10 Joshua 21:21
Judges 1:29
1 Kings 9:15 1 Kings 9:16 1 Kings 9:17
1 Chronicles 6:67 1 Chronicles 7:28 1 Chronicles 20:4

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Giah,

Giyach {ghee'-akh}= "to break forth"

1) a place near Gibeon in Benjamin

2 Samuel 2:24

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Gibbethon

Gibb@thown {ghib-beth-one'}= "mound"

1) a Philistine town in Dan allocated to the Kohathite Levites

Joshua 19:44 Joshua 21:23
1 Kings 15:27 1 Kings 16:15 1 Kings 16:17

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Gibeah,

Gib`ah {ghib-aw'}= "hill"

1) a city in the mountain district of Judah

2) a city of Benjamin, birthplace of king Saul

3) a city in Kirjath-jearim of Ephraim

Joshua 15:57 Judges 19:12 Judges 19:13 Judges 19:14 Judges 19:15 Judges 19:16 Judges 20:4 Judges 20:5
Judges 20:9 Judges 20:10 Judges 20:13 Judges 20:14 Judges 20:15 Judges 20:19 Judges 20:20 Judges 20:21
Judges 20:25 Judges 20:29 Judges 20:30 Judges 20:31 Judges 20:33 Judges 20:34 Judges 20:36 Judges 20:37
Judges 20:43
1 Samuel 10:26 1 Samuel 11:4 1 Samuel 13:2 1 Samuel 13:15 1 Samuel 13:16 1 Samuel 14:2 1 Samuel 14:5
1 Samuel 14:16 1 Samuel 15:34 1 Samuel 22:6 1 Samuel 23:19 1 Samuel 26:1
2 Samuel 6:3 2 Samuel 6:4 2 Samuel 21:6 2 Samuel 23:29
1 Chronicles 11:31
2 Chronicles 13:2
Isaiah 10:29
Hosea 5:8 Hosea 9:9 Hosea 10:9

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Gibeon,

Gib`own {ghib-ohn'}= "hill city"

1) a Levitical city of Benjamin, modern 'el-Jib', which lies 5 miles or 8 km from Jerusalem

Joshua 9:3 Joshua 9:17 Joshua 10:1 Joshua 10:2 Joshua 10:4 Joshua 10:5 Joshua 10:6 Joshua 10:10
Joshua 10:12 Joshua 10:41 Joshua 11:19 Joshua 18:25 Joshua 21:17
2 Samuel 2:12 2 Samuel 2:13 2 Samuel 2:16 2 Samuel 2:24 2 Samuel 3:30 2 Samuel 20:8
1 Kings 3:4 1 Kings 3:5 1 Kings 9:2
1 Chronicles 8:29 1 Chronicles 9:35 1 Chronicles 14:16 1 Chronicles 16:39 1 Chronicles 21:29
2 Chronicles 1:3 2 Chronicles 1:13
Nehemiah 3:7 Nehemiah 7:25
Isaiah 28:21
Jeremiah 28:1 Jeremiah 41:12 Jeremiah 41:16

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Gilboa,

Gilboa` {ghil-bo'-ah}= "swollen heap"

1) a mountain-ridge at the southeastern end of the plain of Jezreel, site of the death of Saul and Jonathan

1 Samuel 28:4 1 Samuel 31:1 1 Samuel 31:8
2 Samuel 1:6 2 Samuel 1:21 2 Samuel 21:12
1 Chronicles 10:1 1 Chronicles 10:8

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Gilead,

Gil`ad {ghil-awd'}= "rocky region"

1) a mountainous region bounded on the west by the Jordan, on the north by Bashan, on the east by the Arabian plateau, and on the south by Moab and Ammon; sometimes called 'Mount Gilead' or the 'land of Gilead' or just 'Gilead'. Divided into north and south Gilead

2) a city (with prefix 'Jabesh')

3) the people of the region
4) son of Machir and grandson of Manasseh

5) father of Jephthah

6) a Gadite

Genesis 31:21 Genesis 31:23 Genesis 31:25 Genesis 37:25
Numbers 26:29 Numbers 26:30 Numbers 27:1 Numbers 32:1 Numbers 32:26 Numbers 32:29
Numbers 32:39 Numbers 32:40 Numbers 36:1
Deuteronomy 2:36 Deuteronomy 3:10 Deuteronomy 3:12 Deuteronomy 3:13 Deuteronomy 3:15
Deuteronomy 3:16 Deuteronomy 4:43 Deuteronomy 34:1
Joshua 12:2 Joshua 12:5 Joshua 13:11 Joshua 13:25 Joshua 13:31 Joshua 17:1 Joshua 17:3
Joshua 17:5 Joshua 17:6 Joshua 20:8 Joshua 21:38 Joshua 22:9 Joshua 22:13 Joshua 22:15 Joshua 22:32
Judges 5:17 Judges 7:3 Judges 10:3 Judges 10:4 Judges 10:8 Judges 10:17 Judges 10:18 Judges 11:1
Judges 11:2 Judges 11:5 Judges 11:7 Judges 11:8 Judges 11:9 Judges 11:10 Judges 11:11 Judges 11:29
Judges 11:40 Judges 12:4 Judges 12:5 Judges 12:7 Judges 20:1
1 Samuel 13:7
2 Samuel 2:9 2 Samuel 17:26 2 Samuel 24:6
1 Kings 4:13 1 Kings 4:19 1 Kings 17:1 1 Kings 22:3
2 Kings 10:33 2 Kings 15:29
1 Chronicles 2:21 1 Chronicles 2:22 1 Chronicles 2:23 1 Chronicles 5:9 1 Chronicles 5:10 1 Chronicles 5:14
1 Chronicles 5:16 1 Chronicles 6:80 1 Chronicles 7:14 1 Chronicles 7:17 1 Chronicles 26:31 1 Chronicles 27:21
Psalms 60:7 Psalms 108:8
Song of Solomon 4:1 Song of Solomon 6:5
Jeremiah 8:22 Jeremiah 22:6 Jeremiah 46:11 Jeremiah 50:19
Ezekiel 47:18
Hosea 6:8 Hosea 12:11
Amos 1:3 Amos 1:13
Obadiah 1:19
Micah 7:14
Zechariah 10:10

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Gilgal,

Gilgal {ghil-gawl'}= "a wheel, rolling"

1) the first site of an Israelite camp west of the Jordan, east of Jericho, here Samuel was judge, and Saul was made king; later used for illicit worship

2) dwelling place of prophets in northern Israel about four miles
(7 km) from Shiloh and Bethel

3) a region conquered by Joshua, site unsure

Deuteronomy 11:30
Joshua 4:19 Joshua 4:20 Joshua 5:9 Joshua 5:10 Joshua 9:6 Joshua 10:6 Joshua 10:7 Joshua 10:9 Joshua 10:15
Joshua 10:43 Joshua 12:23 Joshua 14:6 Joshua 15:7
Judges 2:1 Judges 3:19
1 Samuel 7:16  1 Samuel 10:8 1 Samuel 11:14 1 Samuel 11:15 1 Samuel 13:4 1 Samuel 13:7 1 Samuel 13:8
1 Samuel 13:12 1 Samuel 13:15 1 Samuel 15:12 1 Samuel 15:21 1 Samuel 15:33
2 Samuel 19:15 2 Samuel 19:40
2 Kings 2:1 2 Kings 4:38
Nehemiah 12:29
Hosea 4:15 Hosea 9:15 Hosea 12:11
Amos 4:4 Amos 5:5
Micah 6:5

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Giloh,

Giloh {ghee-lo'} or (fully) Giyloh {ghee-lo'}= "exile"

1) a city in the mountains of Judah, home town of Ahithophel

Joshua 15:51
2 Samuel 15:12

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Gimzo,

Gimzow {ghim-zo'}= "fertile in sycamores"

1) a town in Judah south of the road between Jerusalem and Joppa which with its dependant villages was captured by the Philistines in the reign of Ahaz

2 Chronicles 28:18

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Gittah-hepher,

Gath-ha-Chepher {gath-hah-khay'-fer} or
(abridged) Gittah-Chepher {ghit-taw-khay'-fer}= "the winepress of digging"

1) home town of Jonah on the border of Zebulun

Joshua 19:13

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Gittaim,

Gittayim {ghit-tah'-yim}= "two winepresses"

1) a place in Judah, site unknown

2 Samuel 4:3
Nehemiah 11:33

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Goath,

Go`ah {go-aw'}= "bellowing"

1) a place near Jerusalem, site unknown

Jeremiah 31:39

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Golan,

Gowlan {go-lawn'}= "their captivity: their rejoicing"

1) a town of Manasseh in the heights of Bashan east of the Jordan; a city of refuge

Deuteronomy 4:43
Joshua 20:8 Joshua 21:27
1 Chronicles 6:71

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Goshen,
`

Goshen {go'-shen}= "drawing near"

1) a region in northern Egypt, east of the lower Nile, where the children of Israel lived from the time of Joseph to the time of Moses

2) a district in southern Palestine between Gaza and Gibeon

3) a town in the mountains of Judah probably in the district of Goshen

Genesis 45:10 Genesis 46:28 Genesis 46:29 Genesis 46:34 Genesis 47:1 Genesis 47:4 Genesis 47:6
Genesis 47:27 Genesis 50:8
Exodus 8:22 Exodus 9:26
Joshua 10:41 Joshua 11:16 Joshua 15:51

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Gozan,

Gowzan {go-zawn'}= "a cutting off"

1) the Mesopotamian city on or near the middle of the Euphrates where exiled Israelites were settled

2 Kings 17:6 2 Kings 18:11 2 Kings 19:12
1 Chronicles 5:26
Isaiah 37:12

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Gudgodah,

Gudgodah {gud-go'-daw}= "the slashing place"

1) a station or stopping place of Israel in the wilderness wanderings

Deuteronomy 10:7

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Gur,

Guwr {goor}= "sojourning"

1) the place Ahaziah was smitten

2 Kings 9:27

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Gur-baal,

Guwr-Ba`al {goor-bah'-al}= "dwelling of Baal"

1) a place in which dwelt Arabians; probably lying between Palestine and the Arabian peninsula

2 Chronicles 26:7

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Hachilah,

Chakiylah {khak-ee-law'}= "dark"

1) a hill is southern Judah, on the edge of the wilderness of Ziph

1 Samuel 23:19 1 Samuel 26:1 1 Samuel 26:3

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Hadadrimmon,

 Hadadrimmown {had-ad-rim-mone'}= "Hadad of the pomegranates"

1) a place in the valley of Megiddo where a national lamentation was held for the death of King Josiah; named after two Syrian gods

Zechariah 12:11

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Hadashah,

Chadashah {khad-aw-shaw'}= "new"

1) one of the towns in the low country of Judah

Joshua 15:37

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Hadid;

Chadiyd {khaw-deed'}= "sharp"

1) a town in Benjamin

Ezra 2:33

Nehemiah 7:37 Nehemiah 11:34

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Hadrach,

 Chadrak {khad-rawk'}= "dwelling"

1) a city of Syria (mod Lebanon)

Zechariah 9:1

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Halah,

Chalach {khal-akh'}= "painful"

1) a city or district in Mesopotamia under Assyrian control where the Israelite captives were taken

 2 Kings 17:6 2 Kings 18:11

1 Chronicles 5:26

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Halak,

Chalaq {khaw-lawk'}= "smooth"

1) a mountain in southern Judah which is the southern limit of Joshua's conquest; site unknown

Joshua 11:17 Joshua 12:7

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Halhul,

Chalchuwl {khal-khool'}= "trembling"

1) a town on a hill in the mountains of Judah to the left of the road from Jerusalem to Hebron and about 3-4 (5-7 km) miles from Hebron

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Halhul,

Chalchuwl {khal-khool'}= "trembling"

1) a town on a hill in the mountains of Judah to the left of the road from Jerusalem to Hebron and about 3-4 (5-7 km) miles from Hebron

Joshua 15:58

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Hali,

Chaliy {khal-ee'}= "necklace"

1) a town on the boundary of Asher between Helkath and Beten

Joshua 19:25

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Ham,

Cham {khawm}= "hot"

1) 2nd son of Noah, father of Canaan and of various peoples which were inhabitants of southern lands

2) in late usage, a collective name for Egyptians
3) the place where Chedorlaomer smote the Zuzim, probably in the territory of Ammonites (Gilead) east of the Jordan

Genesis 5:32 Genesis 6:10 Genesis 7:13 Genesis 9:18 Genesis 9:22 Genesis 10:1 Genesis 10:6

Genesis 10:20 Genesis 14:5

1 Chronicles 1:4 1 Chronicles 1:8 1 Chronicles 4:40

Psalm 78:51 Psalm 105:23 Psalm 105:27 Psalm 106:22

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Hamath,

Chamath {kham-awth'}= "fortress"

1) the principle city of upper Syria in the valley of the Orontes
2) father of the house of Rechab

Numbers 13:21 Numbers 34:8

Joshua 13:5

Judges 3:3

2 Samuel 8:9

1 Kings 8:65

2 Kings 14:25 2 Kings 14:28 2 Kings 17:24 2 Kings 17:30 2 Kings 18:34 2 Kings 19:13 2 Kings 23:33 2 Kings 25:21

1 Chronicles 18:3 1 Chronicles 18:9

2 Chronicles 7:8 2 Chronicles 8:4

Isaiah 10:9 Isaiah 11:11 Isaiah 36:19 Isaiah 37:13

Jeremiah 39:5 Jeremiah 49:23 Jeremiah 52:9 Jeremiah 52:27

Ezekiel 47:16 Ezekiel 47:17 Ezekiel 47:20 Ezekiel 48:1

Amos 6:2

Zechariah 9:2

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Hamath-zobah,

Chamath Tsowbah {kham-ath' tso-baw'}= "fortress of Zobah"

1) a town site unknown; maybe same as 'Hammath'

2 Chronicles 8:3

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Hammon,

Chammown {kham-mone'}= "warm springs"

1) a town in Asher, apparently not far from Zidon-rabbah

2) a town in Naphtali allotted to the Levites; also called 'Hammath' and 'Hammoth-dor'

Joshua 19:28

1 Chronicles 6:76

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Hamonah,

Hamownah {ham-o-naw'}= "multitudes"

1) the name of a city to be founded to commemorate the defeat of Gog

Ezekiel 39:16

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Hamon-gog,

Hamown Gowg {ham-one' gohg}= "multitude of Gog"

1) the name to be given to a valley of graves; ravine or glen, now known as 'the ravine of the passengers', located on the east side of the Dead Sea

Ezekiel 39:11 Ezekiel 39:15

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Hanes,

Chanec {khaw-nace'}= "grace has fled"

1) a place in Egypt, site uncertain but may be either of the following

a) Tahpanhes, a fortified town on the eastern frontier

b) a place in lower Egypt, on an island in the Nile south of Memphis

Isaiah 30:4

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Hannathon,

Channathon {khan-naw-thone'}= "gracious"

1) a town in Zebulun

Joshua 19:14

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Hapharaim,

Chapharayim {khaf-aw-rah'-yim}= "two pits"

1) a place in Issachar

Joshua 19:19

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Hara,

Hara' {haw-raw'}= "mountain land"

1) a place of exile in Assyria

1 Chronicles 5:26

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Haradah,

 Charadah {khar-aw-daw'}= "fear"

1) a desert station of Israel in the wilderness; site unknown

Numbers 33:24 Numbers 33:25

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Haran,

Haran {haw-rawn'}= "mountaineer"

1) youngest son of Terah, brother of Abraham, father of Lot, Milcah, and Iscah; born and died in Ur of the Chaldees

2) a Gershonite Levite in the time of David, one of the family of Shimei

3) a son of Caleb by the concubine Ephah
4) name of the place to which Abraham migrated from Ur of the Chaldees and where the descendants of his brother Nahor established themselves; probably located in Mesopotamia, in Padanaram, the cultivated district at the foot of the hills between the Khabour and the Euphrates below Mount Masius

Genesis 11:26 Genesis 11:27 Genesis 11:28 Genesis 11:29 Genesis 11:31 Genesis 11:32 Genesis 12:4

Genesis 12:5 Genesis 27:43 Genesis 28:10 Genesis 29:4

2 Kings 19:12

1 Chronicles 2:46 1 Chronicles 23:9

Isaiah 37:12

Ezekiel 27:23

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Harod,

Eyn Charod {ane khar-ode'}= "spring of Herod"

1) a camping place of Gideon and Israel near the hill of Moreh

Judges 7:1

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Harosheth,

Charosheth {khar-o'-sheth}= "woodland"

1) a city in the north of the land of Canaan on the west coast of the lake Merom

Judges 4:2 Judges 4:13 Judges 4:16

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Hauran,

Chavran {khav-rawn'}= "caverns"

1) a province of Palestine east of the Sea of Galilee; exact region uncertain but probably on the borders of the desert in the tetrarchy of Philip

Ezekiel 47:16 Ezekiel 47:18

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Havilah,

Chaviylah {khav-ee-law'}= "circle"

1) a part of Eden through which flowed the river Pison (Araxes); was probably the Grecian Colchis, in the northeast corner of Asia Minor, near the Caspian Sea

2) a district in Arabia of the Ishmaelites named from the 2nd son of Cush; probably the district of Kualan, in the northwestern part of Yemen
3) a son of Cush

4) a son of Joktan

Genesis 2:11 Genesis 10:7 Genesis 10:29 Genesis 25:18

1 Samuel 15:7

1 Chronicles 1:9 1 Chronicles 1:23

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Havoth-jair,

Chavvowth Ya`iyr {khav-vothe' yaw-eer'}= "villages of Jair"

1) certain villages on the east of Jordan, in Gilead or Bashan, which were taken by Jair, the son of Manasseh, and called after his name; 60 or 23 or 30 cities in total

Numbers 32:41

Judges 10:4

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Hazar-addar,

Chatsar Addar {khats-ar' addawr'}= "enclosure of glory"

1) a place on the southern border of Canaan

Numbers 34:4

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Hazarenan,

Chatsar `Eynan {khats-ar' ay-nawn'}= "village of fountains"

1) a city on the northeast border of Canaan; same as 2703

Numbers 34:9 Numbers 34:10

Ezekiel 47:17 Ezekiel 48:1

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Hazargaddah,

Chatsar Gaddah {khats-ar'gad-daw'}= "village of good fortune"

1) a place in southern Judah

Joshua 15:27

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Hazar-hatticon,

Chatsar hat-Tiykown {khats-ar' hat-tee-kone'}= "middle court"

1) a place in Palestine, maybe at the east corner of Hermon

Ezekiel 47:16

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Hazar-shual,

Chatsar Shuw`al {khats-ar' shoo-awl'}= "jackal village"

1) a town in southern Judah

2) a place in Simeon

Joshua 15:28 Joshua 19:3

1 Chronicles 4:28

Nehemiah 11:27

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Hazar-susah,

Chatsar Cuwcah {khats-ar'soo-saw'}= "horse village"

1) one of the cities allotted to Simeon in the extreme south of Judah
and the place where Solomon kept horses

Joshua 19:5

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Hazeroth, = "settlement"

Chatserowth {khats-ay-roth'}
1) an Israelite camp in the wilderness

Numbers 11:35 Numbers 12:16 Numbers 33:17 Numbers 33:18

Deuteronomy 1:1

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Hazezon-tamar, = "dividing the date-palm"

1) an Amorite city

2) a town situated in the desert Judah; probably Engedi

3) maybe the 'Tamar' of Solomon's day

Genesis 14:7

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Hazor,= "castle"

Chatsowr {khaw-tsore'}
1) a royal city of northern Palestine allotted to Naphtali

2) one of the cities of Judah in the extreme south

3) a town north of Jerusalem in which the Benjamites resided after the return from exile

4) a site in Arabia

Joshua 11:1 Joshua 11:10 Joshua 11:11 Joshua 11:13 Joshua 12:19 Joshua 15:23 Joshua 15:25 Joshua 19:36

Judges 4:2 Judges 4:17

1 Samuel 12:9

1 Kings 9:15

2 Kings 15:29

Nehemiah 11:33

Jeremiah 49:28 Jeremiah 49:30 Jeremiah 49:33

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Hebron,

Chebrown {kheb-rone'}= "association"
1) a city in south Judah approx 20 south of Jerusalem and approx 20 miles (30 km) north of Beersheba and near where Abraham built an altar
2) the 3rd son of Kohath and grandson of Levi

3) a descendant of Caleb

Genesis 13:18 Genesis 23:2 Genesis 23:19 Genesis 35:27 Genesis 37:14

Exodus 6:18

Numbers 3:19 Numbers 13:22

Joshua 10:3 Joshua 10:5 Joshua 10:23 Joshua 10:36 Joshua 10:39 Joshua 11:21 Joshua 12:10

Joshua 14:13 Joshua 14:14 Joshua 14:15 Joshua 15:13 Joshua 15:54 Joshua 19:28 Joshua 20:7

Joshua 21:11 Joshua 21:13

Judges 1:10 Judges 1:20 Judges 16:3

1 Samuel 30:31

2 Samuel 2:1 2 Samuel 2:3 2 Samuel 2:11 2 Samuel 2:32 2 Samuel 3:2 2 Samuel 3:5 2 Samuel 3:19

2 Samuel 3:20 2 Samuel 3:22 2 Samuel 3:27 2 Samuel 3:32 2 Samuel 4:1 2 Samuel 4:8 2 Samuel 4:12

2 Samuel 5:1 2 Samuel 5:3 2 Samuel 5:5 2 Samuel 5:13 2 Samuel 15:7 2 Samuel 15:9 2 Samuel 15:10

1 Kings 2:11

1 Chronicles 2:42 1 Chronicles 2:43 1 Chronicles 3:1 1 Chronicles 3:4 1 Chronicles 6:2

1 Chronicles 6:18 1 Chronicles 6:55 1 Chronicles 6:57 1 Chronicles 11:1 1 Chronicles 11:3

1 Chronicles 12:23 1 Chronicles 12:38 1 Chronicles 15:9 1 Chronicles 23:12

1 Chronicles 23:19 1 Chronicles 24:23 1 Chronicles 29:27

2 Chronicles 11:10

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Helam,

Cheylam {khay-lawm'} or Chel'am {khay-lawm'}= "stronghold"

1) a place east of the Jordan, west of the Euphrates, in Gilead, at which the Syrians under Hadarezer were defeated by David

2 Samuel 10:16 2 Samuel 10:17

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Helbah,

Chelbah {khel-baw'}= "fertile"

1) a town of Asher, probably on the plain of Phoenicia not far from Sidon

Judges 1:31

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Helbon,

Chelbown {khel-bone'}= "fertile"

1) a town a few miles northwest of Damascus, modern 'Helbon', still noted for its fine grapes

Ezekiel 27:18

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Heleph,

Cheleph {kheh'lef}= "exchange"

1) the place from which the boundary of Naphtali started, site unknown

Joshua 19:33

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Helkath-hazzurim,

Chelqath hats-Tsuriym {khel-kath' hats-tsoo-reem'}= "field of swords"

1) a place near the pool of Gibeon where Ishbosheth's men were killed by David's men under Joab

2 Samuel 2:16

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Hena,

Hena` {hay-nah'}= "troubling"

1) a city in Mesopotamia which the Assyrian kings reduced shortly before the time of Sennacherib; site unknown

2 Kings 18:34 2 Kings 19:13

Isaiah 37:13

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Henoch,

Chanowk {khan-oke'}= "dedicated"

1) eldest son of Cain

2) son of Jared and father of Methuselah whom God took home to heaven without dying
3) the city which Cain built and named after his son Enoch
Hanoch = "dedicated"

4) a son of Midian, the third child

5) the eldest son of Reuben

1 Chronicles 1:3 1 Chronicles 1:33

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Hepher,

Chepher {khay'-fer}= "a well"

1) youngest son of Gilead and head of the family of Hepherites

2) son of Asher, the father of Tekoa

3) the Mecherathite, one of David's mighty warriors
4) a place in ancient Canaan, west of the Jordan, conquered by Joshua site unknown

a) a place in Judah, probably the same as 4 above

Numbers 26:32 Numbers 26:33 Numbers 27:1

Joshua 12:17 Joshua 17:2 Joshua 17:3

1 Kings 4:10

1 Chronicles 4:6 1 Chronicles 11:36

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Hephzibah,

Chephtsiy bahh {khef-tsee'baw}= "my delight is in her"

1) the queen of King Hezekiah and mother of Manasseh

2) a name for Jesusalem (fig.)

2 Kings 21:1

Isaiah 62:4

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Heres,

Cherec {kheh'-res}= "the sun"

1) a mountain inhabited by Amorites in Moab; the place where Gideon turned back from chasing the Midianites

Judges 1:35

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Hermon,

Chermown {kher-mone'}= "a sanctuary"

1) a mountain on the northeastern border of Palestine and Lebanon and overlooking the border city of Dan

Deuteronomy 3:8 Deuteronomy 3:9 Deuteronomy 4:48

Joshua 11:3 Joshua 11:17 Joshua 12:1 Joshua 12:5 Joshua 13:5 Joshua 13:11

1 Chronicles 5:23

Psalm 89:12 Psalm 133:3

Song of Solomon 4:8

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Heshbon,

Cheshbown {khesh-bone'}= "stronghold"

1) the capital city of Sihon, king of the Amorites, located on the western border of the high plain and on the border line between the tribes of Reuben and Gad

Numbers 21:25 Numbers 21:26 Numbers 21:27 Numbers 21:28 Numbers 21:30 Numbers 21:34

Numbers 32:3 Numbers 32:37

Deuteronomy 1:4 Deuteronomy 2:24 Deuteronomy 2:26 Deuteronomy 2:30 Deuteronomy 3:2

Deuteronomy 3:6 Deuteronomy 4:46 Deuteronomy 29:7

Joshua 9:10 Joshua 12:2 Joshua 12:5 Joshua 13:10 Joshua 13:17 Joshua 13:21 Joshua 13:26

Joshua 13:27 Joshua 21:39

Judges 11:19 Judges 11:26

1 Chronicles 6:81

Nehemiah 9:22

Song of Solomon 7:4

Isaiah 15:4 Isaiah 16:8 Isaiah 16:9

Jeremiah 48:2 Jeremiah 48:34 Jeremiah 48:45 Jeremiah 49:3

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Heshmon,

Cheshmown {klesh-mone'}= "rich soil"

1) a town in the extreme south of Judah; site uncertain

Joshua 15:27

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Hethlon,

Chethlon {kheth-lone'}= "hiding place"

1) a place on the northern border of Palestine; site unknown

Ezekiel 47:15

Ezekiel 48:1

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Hezron,

Chetsrown {khets-rone'}= "surrounded by a wall"
1) a son of Reuben

2) a son of Pharez and grandson of Judah
3) a place in the extreme south of Judah

Genesis 46:9 Genesis 46:12

Exodus 6:14

Numbers 26:6 Numbers 26:21

Joshua 15:3 Joshua 15:25

Ruth 4:18 Ruth 4:19

1 Chronicles 2:5 1 Chronicles 2:9 1 Chronicles 2:18 1 Chronicles 2:21 1 Chronicles 2:24

1 Chronicles 2:25 1 Chronicles 4:1 1 Chronicles 5:3

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Hilen,

Chiylen {khee-lane'}= "place of caves"

1) a city of Judah allotted to the priests

1 Chronicles 6:58

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Hinnom,

Hinnom {hin-nome'}= "lamentation"

1) a valley (deep and narrow ravine) with steep, rocky sides located southwest of Jerusalem, separating Mount Zion to the north from the hill of evil counsel' and the sloping rocky plateau of the 'plain of Rephaim' to the south

Joshua 15:8 Joshua 18:16

2 Kings 23:10

2 Chronicles 28:3 2 Chronicles 33:6

Nehemiah 11:30

Jeremiah 7:31 Jeremiah 7:32 Jeremiah 19:2 Jeremiah 19:6 Jeremiah 32:35

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Hittite,

Chittiy {khit-tee'}= "descendant of Heth"

1) the nation descended from Heth, the 2nd son of Canaan; once inhabitants of central Anatolia (modern Turkey), later in north Lebanon

Genesis 23:10 Genesis 25:9 Genesis 26:34 Genesis 36:2 Genesis 49:29 Genesis 49:30 Genesis 50:13

Exodus 23:28 Exodus 33:2 Exodus 34:11

Joshua 9:1 Joshua 11:3

1 Samuel 26:6

2 Samuel 11:3 2 Samuel 11:6 2 Samuel 11:17 2 Samuel 11:21 2 Samuel 11:24 2 Samuel 12:9

2 Samuel 12:10 2 Samuel 23:39

1 Kings 15:5

1 Chronicles 11:41

Ezekiel 16:3 Ezekiel 16:45

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Hobah,

chowbah {kho-baw'}= "hiding place"

1) a city north of Damascus to which Abraham pursued the kings who had pillaged Sodom

Genesis 14:15

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Holon,

Cholown {kho-lone'} or (shortened) Cholon {kho-lone'}= "sandy"

1) a town in the mountains of Judah given to the priests

2) a city of Moab; site unknown

Joshua 15:51 Joshua 21:15

Jeremiah 48:21

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Hor,

Hor {hore}= "mountain"

1) the mountain on which Aaron died; situated on the eastern side of the valley of Arabah, the highest of the whole range of sandstone mountains in Edom; on the eastern side is the ancient city of Petra

2) the mountain named as one of the marks of the northern boundary of the land which the children of Israel were about to conquer; located in Lebanon

Numbers 20:22 Numbers 20:23 Numbers 20:25 Numbers 20:27 Numbers 21:4 Numbers 33:37

Numbers 33:38 Numbers 33:39 Numbers 33:41 Numbers 34:7 Numbers 34:8

Deuteronomy 32:50

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Horeb,

Choreb {kho-rabe'}= "desert"

1) another name for Mount Sinai from which God gave the law to Moses and the Israelites

Exodus 3:1 Exodus 17:6 Exodus 33:6

Deuteronomy 1:2 Deuteronomy 1:6 Deuteronomy 1:19 Deuteronomy 4:10 Deuteronomy 4:15

Deuteronomy 5:2 Deuteronomy 9:8 Deuteronomy 18:16 Deuteronomy 29:1

1 Kings 8:9 1 Kings 19:8

2 Chronicles 5:10

Psalm 106:19

Malachi 4:4

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Horem,

Chorem {khor-ame'}= "sacred"

1) one of the fortified towns in Naphtali

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Hor-hagidgad,

Chor hag-Gidgad {khore hag-ghid-gawd'}= "cavern of Gidgad"

1) a desert station of Israel in the wilderness; site unknown

Numbers 33:32 Numbers 33:33

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Hormah,

Chormah {khor-maw'}= "devotion"

1) a town of the Canaanites, conquered by Joshua, allotted to Judah, and located in the south of Judah

Numbers 14:45 Numbers 21:3

Deuteronomy 1:44

Joshua 12:14 Joshua 15:30 Joshua 19:4

Judges 1:17

1 Samuel 30:30

1 Chronicles 4:30

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Horonaim,

Choronayim {kho-ro-nah'-yim}= "two caves"

1) a town of Moab

Isaiah 15:5

Jeremiah 48:3 Jeremiah 48:5 Jeremiah 48:34

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Hosah,

 Chocah {kho-saw'}= "refuge"

1) a Levitical doorkeeper of the temple
2) a place in Asher, site unknown

Joshua 19:29

1 Chronicles 16:38 1 Chronicles 26:10 1 Chronicles 26:11 1 Chronicles 26:16

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Hukkok

,Chuqqog {Khook-koke'} or (fully) Chuwqoq {khoo-koke'}= "appointed"

1) a town on the boundary of Naphtali

Joshua 19:34

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Huz, `

Uwts {oots}= "wooded"
1) son of Aram and grandson of Seth

2) son of Nahor by Milcah

3) an Edomite, son of Dishan and grandson of Seir
4) the country of Job; probably east and southeast of Palestine somewhere in the Arabian desert

Genesis 22:21

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Ibleam,

Yibl@`am {yib-leh-awm'}= "devouring the people"

1) a city of Manasseh apparently located in the territory of either Issachar or Asher

Joshua 17:11
Judges 1:27
2 Kings 9:27

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Idalah,

Yidalah {yid-al-aw'}= "memorial of God"

1) a town in Zebulun between Shimron and Bethlehem, site unknown

Joshua 19:15

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Idumea,

 'Edom {ed-ome'} or (fully) 'Edowm {ed-ome'}= "red"

1) Edom

2) Edomite, Idumean - descendants of Esau

3) land of Edom, Idumea - land south and south east of Palestine

Isaiah 34:5 Isaiah 34:6
Ezekiel 35:15 Ezekiel 36:5

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Iim,

`Iyiym {ee-yeem'}= "ruins"

1) a station of Israel in the wilderness on the southeast side of Moab

2) a town in Judah

Numbers 33:45
Joshua 15:29

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Ije-abarim,

 `Iyey ha-`Abariym {ee-yay' haw-ab-aw-reem'}= "ruins of Abarim"

1) a station of Israel in the wilderness on the southeast side of Moab

2) a town in Judah

Numbers 21:11 Numbers 33:44

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Ijon,

`Iyown {ee-yone'}= "a ruin"

1) a place in the north of Palestine belonging to the tribe of Naphtali

1 Kings 15:20
2 Kings 15:29
2 Chronicles 16:4

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India,

 Hoduw {ho'-doo}= "flee away" or " give ye thanks"

1) the country surrounding the Indus, mentioned as the eastern border of the empire of Ahasuerus

Esther 1:1 Esther 8:9

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Irpeel,

Yirp@'el {yir-peh-ale'}= "God will heal"

1) a city in Benjamin; site unknown

Joshua 18:27

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Irshemesh,

 `Iyr Shemesh {eer sheh'-mesh}= "city of the sun-god"

1) a city in Dan; probably the same as 'Beth-shemesh'

Joshua 19:41
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Ish-tob,

'Iysh-Towb {eesh-tobe'}= "man of Tob"

1) a region beyond Jordan, north or northeast of Gilead

2 Samuel 10:6 2 Samuel 10:8

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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"

1) the name given to the patriarch Jacob (and borne by him in
addition to his former name)

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,

Yissaskar {yis-saw-kawr'} (strictly yis-saws-kawr')= "there is recompense"
1)
the 9th son of Jacob and the 5th by Leah his first wife and the progenitor of a tribe by his name

2) a Korahite Levite and the 7th son of Obed-edom and doorkeeper to the temple
3) the tribe descended from Issachar the son of Jacob
4) the territory allocated to the descendants of Issachar when they entered the land of Canaan

Issachar

Isachar {ee-sakh-ar'}= "reward"

1) the ninth son of Jacob and the fifth of Leah

Genesis 30:18 Genesis 35:23 Genesis 46:13 Genesis 49:14
Exodus 1:3
Numbers 1:8 Numbers 1:28 Numbers 1:29 Numbers 2:5 Numbers 7:18 Numbers 10:15 Numbers 13:7 Numbers 26:23
Numbers 26:25 Numbers 34:26
Deuteronomy 27:12 Deuteronomy 33:18
Joshua 17:10 Joshua 17:11 Joshua 19:17 Joshua 19:23 Joshua 21:6 Joshua 21:28
Judges 5:15 Judges 10:1
1 Kings 4:17 1 Kings 15:27
1 Chronicles 2:1 1 Chronicles 6:62 1 Chronicles 6:72 1 Chronicles 7:1 1 Chronicles 7:5 1 Chronicles 12:32 1 Chronicles 12:40
1 Chronicles 26:5 1 Chronicles 27:18
2 Chronicles 30:18
Ezekiel 48:25 Ezekiel 48:26 Ezekiel 48:33
Revelation 7:7
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Isui,

Yishviy {yish-vee'}= "he resembles me"

1) the 2nd son of Saul by his wife Ahinoam

2) the 3rd son of Asher and founder of the family of Ishuaites

Genesis 46:17

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Ivah,

`Ivvah {iv-vaw'} or `Avva' (2 Kings 17: 24) {av-vaw'}= "ruin"

1) a city conquered by the Assyrians

2 Kings 18:34 2 Kings 19:13
Isaiah 37:13

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Jaakan,

B@eroth B@ney-Ya`aqan {be-ay-roth' be-nay' yah-a-can'} = "wells" or "wells of the sons of Jaakan"

1) an encampment for Israel in the wilderness probably in the country of the Horites

Deuteronomy 10:6

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Jabesh,

Yabesh {yaw-bashe'}= "dry"
1) a town in the territory of Gilead; according to Eusebius, it is beyond the Jordan, 6 miles (10 km) from Pella, on the mountain road to Gerasa; site unknown but may be modern 'Wadi Yabes'
2) father of Shallum, the 15th king of the northern kingdom

1 Samuel 11:1 1 Samuel 11:3 1 Samuel 11:10
2 Kings 15:10 2 Kings 15:13 2 Kings 15:14

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Jabez,

Ya`bets {yah-bates'}= "sorrow"
1) the head of a Calebite family
2) a town in Judah apparently near Bethlehem

1 Chronicles 2:55 1 Chronicles 4:9 1 Chronicles 4:10


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Jabneh,

Yabneh {yab-neh'}= "building of God"

1) a Philistine city

2 Chronicles 26:6

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Jabneel,

Yabn@'el {yab-neh-ale'}= "God causes to build"

1) a town in Judah on the northern boundary near the sea

2) a town in Naphtali on the boundary in upper Galilee

Joshua 15:11 Joshua 19:33

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Jagur,

Yaguwr {yaw-goor'}= "he sojourns"

1) a town of Judah, one of those farthest to the south, on the frontier of Edom

Joshua 15:21

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Jahaz

,Yahats {yah'-hats} or Yahtsah {yah'-tsaw} or(fem.) Yahtsah {yah-tsaw'}= "trodden down"

1) a place in Reuben east of the Dead Sea where Israel defeated Sihon king of the Amorites; site uncertain

Numbers 21:23
Deuteronomy 2:32

Judges 11:20
Isaiah 15:4

Jeremiah 48:34

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Janoah,

Yanowach {yaw-no'-akh} or (with enclitic) Yanowchah {yaw-no'-khaw}= "He rests"

1) a place apparently in the north of Galilee in Naphtali, taken by Tiglath-pileser in his first incursion into Palestine

2 Kings 15:29

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Janohah,

Yanowach {yaw-no'-akh} or (with enclitic) Yanowchah {yaw-no'-khaw}= "He rests"

1) a place apparently in the north of Galilee in Naphtali, taken by Tiglath-pileser in his first incursion into Palestine

Joshua 16:6 Joshua 16:7

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Janum,

Yaniym {yaw-neem'}= "asleep"

1) a town in the mountains of Judah apparently not far from Hebron

Joshua 15:53

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Japhia,

Yaphiya` {yaw-fee'-ah}= "shining"
1) a town on the border of Zebulun and Issachar

a) perhaps modern 'Yafa'
2) the king of Lachish at the time of the conquest of Canaan by Joshua

3) a son of David by a concubine

Joshua 10:3 Joshua 19:12
2 Samuel 5:15
1 Chronicles 3:7 1 Chronicles 14:6

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Japhleti,

Yaphletiy {yaf-lay-tee'}= "let him escape"

1) descendants of Asher of the family of Japhlet who lived on the southwest border of Ephraim. Used as location

Joshua 16:3

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Japho,

Yapho {yaw-fo'} or Yaphow' (Ezra 3:7) {yaw-fo'}= "beautiful"

1) a town on the southwest coast of Palestine in the territory of Dan; became primary port of Jerusalem during reign of Solomon

Joshua 19:46

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Jarmuth,

Yarmuwth {yar-mooth'}= "heights"

1) a Canaanitish city in the lowlands of Judah with a king and
located between Hebron and Lachish

2) a Levitical city of Issachar allocated to the Gershonite Levites

Joshua 10:3 Joshua 10:5 Joshua 10:23 Joshua 12:11 Joshua 15:35 Joshua 21:29
Nehemiah 11:29

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Jattir,

Yattiyr {yat-teer'}= "plenty"

1) a town in the mountains of Judah

Joshua 15:48 Joshua 21:14
1 Samuel 30:27
1 Chronicles 6:57

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Javan,

Yavan {yaw-vawn'} = "Ionia" or "Greece"

1) a son of Japheth and grandson of Noah
2) Greece, Ionia, Ionians

a) location of descendants of Javan

Genesis 10:2 Genesis 10:4
1 Chronicles 1:5 1 Chronicles 1:7
Isaiah 66:19
Ezekiel 27:13 Ezekiel 27:19

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Jazer,

Ya`azeyr {yah-az-ayr'} or Ya`zer {yah-zare'}= "helped"

1) a Levitical city east of the Jordan, in Gilead in the territory of Gad, formerly an Amorite city; site uncertain

Numbers 32:1 Numbers 32:3
Joshua 13:25 Joshua 21:39
2 Samuel 24:5
1 Chronicles 6:81 1 Chronicles 26:31
Isaiah 16:8 Isaiah 16:9
Jeremiah 48:32

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Jearim,

Y@`ariym {yeh-aw-reem'}= "forests"

1) a hill on the northern boundary of Judah

Joshua 15:10

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Jebus,

Y@buwc {yeb-oos'}= "threshing place"

1) an early name for Jerusalem, the city of the Jebusites; also 'Jebusi'

1 Chronicles 11:5

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Jehoshaphat,

Y@howshaphat {yeh-ho-shaw-fawt'}= "Jehovah has judged"

1) son of king Asa and himself king of Judah for 25 years; one of the best, most pious, and prosperous kings of Judah

2) son of Nimshi and father of king Jehu of the northern kingdom of Israel

3) son of Ahilud and chronicler under David and Solomon

4) son of Paruah and one of the 12 commissary officers under Solomon

5) a priest and trumpeter in the time of David
6) symbolical name of a valley near Jerusalem which is the place of ultimate judgment; maybe the deep ravine which separates Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives through which the Kidron flowed

2 Samuel 8:16 2 Samuel 20:24 
1 Kings 4:3 1 Kings 4:17 1 Kings 15:24 1 Kings 22:2 1 Kings 22:4 1 Kings 22:5 1 Kings 22:7 1 Kings 22:8 1 Kings 22:10
1 Kings 22:18 1 Kings 22:29 1 Kings 22:30 1 Kings 22:32 1 Kings 22:41 1 Kings 22:42 1 Kings 22:44 1 Kings 22:45
1 Kings 22:48 1 Kings 22:49 1 Kings 22:50 1 Kings 22:51
2 Kings 1:17 2 Kings 3:1 2 Kings 3:7 2 Kings 3:11 2 Kings 3:12 2 Kings 3:14 2 Kings 8:16 2 Kings 9:2
2 Kings 9:14 2 Kings 12:18
1 Chronicles 3:10 1 Chronicles 15:24 1 Chronicles 18:15
2 Chronicles 17:1 2 Chronicles 17:3 2 Chronicles 17:5 2 Chronicles 17:10 2 Chronicles 17:11 2 Chronicles 17:12
2 Chronicles 18:1 2 Chronicles 18:3 2 Chronicles 18:4 2 Chronicles 18:6 2 Chronicles 18:7 2 Chronicles 18:9
2 Chronicles 18:17 2 Chronicles 18:28 2 Chronicles 18:29 2 Chronicles 18:31 2 Chronicles 19:1 2 Chronicles 19:2
2 Chronicles 19:4 2 Chronicles 19:8 2 Chronicles 20:1 2 Chronicles 20:2 2 Chronicles 20:3 2 Chronicles 20:5
2 Chronicles 20:15 2 Chronicles 20:18 2 Chronicles 20:20 2 Chronicles 20:25 2 Chronicles 20:27 2 Chronicles 20:30
2 Chronicles 20:31 2 Chronicles 20:34 2 Chronicles 20:35 2 Chronicles 20:37 2 Chronicles 21:1 2 Chronicles 21:2
2 Chronicles 21:12 2 Chronicles 22:9
Joel 3:2 Joel 3:12

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Jehovah-jireh,

Y@hovah yireh {yeh-ho-vaw' yir-eh'}= "Jehovah sees"

1) symbolic name given by Abraham to Mount Moriah in commemoration of the interposition of the angel of Jehovah who prevented the sacrifice of Isaac and provided a substitute

Genesis 22:14

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Jehud,

Y@hud {yeh-hood'}= "beauty"

1) a town in Dan, located between Baalath and Bene-berak and 8 miles east of Joppa

Joshua 19:45

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Jekabzeel,

Y@qabts@'el {yek-ab-tseh-ale'}= "God gathers"

1) the most remote city of Judah; located in southern Judah on the border of Edom

Nehemiah 11:25

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Jericho,

Y@riychow {yer-ee-kho'} or Y@rechow {yer-ay-kho'}
or variation (1 Kings 16:34) Y@riychoh {yer-ee-kho'}= "its moon"

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

Numbers 22:1 Numbers 26:3 Numbers 26:63 Numbers 31:12 Numbers 33:48 Numbers 33:50
Numbers 34:15 Numbers 35:1 Numbers 36:13
Deuteronomy 32:49 Deuteronomy 34:1 Deuteronomy 34:3
Joshua 2:1 Joshua 2:2 Joshua 2:3 Joshua 3:16 Joshua 4:13 Joshua 4:19 Joshua 5:10 Joshua 5:13 Joshua 6:1
Joshua 6:2 Joshua 6:25 Joshua 6:26 Joshua 7:2 Joshua 8:2 Joshua 9:3 Joshua 10:1 Joshua 10:28 Joshua 10:30
Joshua 12:9 Joshua 13:32 Joshua 16:1 Joshua 16:7 Joshua 18:12 Joshua 18:21 Joshua 20:8 Joshua 24:11
2 Samuel 10:5
1 Kings 16:34
2 Kings 2:4 2 Kings 2:5 2 Kings 2:15 2 Kings 2:18 2 Kings 25:5
1 Chronicles 6:78 1 Chronicles 19:5
2 Chronicles 28:15
Ezra 2:34
Nehemiah 3:2 Nehemiah 7:36
Jeremiah 39:5 Jeremiah 52:8
Matthew 20:29
Mark 10:46
Luke 10:30 Luke 18:35 Luke 19:1
Hebrews 11:30

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Jeruel,

Y@ruw'el {yer-oo-ale'}= "taught by God"

1) a place in the wilderness of southern Judah

2 Chronicles 20:16

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Jerusalem,

Y@ruwshalaim {yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im}
rarely Y@ruwshalayim {yer-oo- shaw-lah'-yim}= "teaching of peace"

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

959 Verses

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Jeshua,

Yeshuwa` {yay-shoo'-ah}= "he is saved"
1) son of Nun of the tribe of Ephraim and successor to Moses as the leader of the children of Israel; led the conquest of Canaan

2) son of Jehozadak and high priest after the restoration

3) a priest in the time of David who had charge of the 9th course

4) a Levite in the reign of Hezekiah

5) head of a Levitical house which returned from captivity in Babylon

6) father of a builder of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah
7) a town in southern Judah reinhabited by the people of Judah after the return from captivity

1 Chronicles 24:11
2 Chronicles 31:15
Ezra 2:2 Ezra 2:6 Ezra 2:36 Ezra 2:40 Ezra 3:2 Ezra 3:8 Ezra 3:9 Ezra 4:3 Ezra 5:2 Ezra 8:33 Ezra 10:18
Nehemiah 3:19 Nehemiah 7:7 Nehemiah 7:11 Nehemiah 7:39 Nehemiah 7:43 Nehemiah 8:7 Nehemiah 8:17 Nehemiah 9:4
Nehemiah 9:5 Nehemiah 10:9 Nehemiah 11:26 Nehemiah 12:1 Nehemiah 12:7 Nehemiah 12:8 Nehemiah 12:10
Nehemiah 12:24 Nehemiah 12:26

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Jethlah,

Yithlah {yith-law'}= "he hangs"

1) one of the towns in southern Dan

Joshua 19:42

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Jiphtah,

Yiphtach {yif-tawkh'}Jephthah or Jiphtah = "he opens"

1) a son of Gilead and a concubine and the judge who defeated the Ammonites; after the victory because of a vow taken before the battle he sacrificed his daughter as a burnt offering
2) a city in Judah

Joshua 15:43

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Jogbehah,

Yogb@hah {yog-beh-haw'}= "lofty"

1) one of the cities east of the Jordan which was built and fortified by the tribe of Gad

Numbers 32:35
Judges 8:11

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Jokdeam,

Yoqd@`am {yok-deh-awm'}= "burning of a people"

1) a city in the mountains of southern Judah; apparently south of Hebron

Joshua 15:56

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Jokmeam,

Yoqm@`am {yok-meh-awm'}= "gathered by the people"

1) a city of refuge in Ephraim given to the Kohathite Levites

1 Chronicles 6:68

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Jokneam,

Yoqn@`am {yok-neh-awm'}= "the people lament"

1) a city of Canaan conquered by Joshua and in the territory of Zebulun but allotted to the Merarite Levites and located Mount Carmel

Joshua 12:22 Joshua 19:11 Joshua 21:34
1 Kings 4:12

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Joppa,

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.

2 Chronicles 2:16
Ezra 3:7
Jonah 1:3
Acts 9:36 Acts 9:38 Acts 9:42 Acts 9:43 Acts 10:5 Acts 10:8 Acts 10:23 Acts 10:32 Acts 11:5 Acts 11:13

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Judea,

Y@huwd (Aramaic) {yeh-hood'}
1) Judah - the territory of the tribe of Judah

Ezra 5:8

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Juttah,

Yuttah {yoo-taw'} or Yuwtah {yoo-taw'}= "stretched out"

1) a town in the mountains of Judah, in the neighbourhood of Maon and Carmel; modern 'Yutta'

Joshua 15:55 Joshua 21:16

 

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Kabzeel,

Qabts@'el {kab-tseh-ale'}= "God gathers"

1) the most remote city of Judah; located in southern Judah on the border of Edom

Joshua 15:21

2 Samuel 2 Samuel 23:20

1 Chronicles 1 Chronicles 11:22

Nehemiah Nehemiah 11:25

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Kadesh,

Qadesh {kaw-dashe'}= "holy"

1) a city in the extreme south of Judah


Genesis 14:7 Genesis 16:14 Genesis 20:1

Numbers 13:26 Numbers 20:1 Numbers 20:14 Numbers 20:16  Numbers 20:22 Numbers 27:14 Numbers 32:8 Numbers 33:36 Numbers 33:37 Numbers 34:4

Deuteronomy 1:2 Deuteronomy 1:19 Deuteronomy 1:46 Deuteronomy 2:14 Deuteronomy 9:23 Deuteronomy 32:51

Joshua 10:41 Joshua 14:6 Joshua 14:7 Joshua 15:3

Judges 11:16 Judges 11:17

Psalms 29:8

Ezekiel 47:19 Ezekiel 48:28

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Kadesh-barnea,

Qadesh Barnea` {kaw-dashe' bar-nay'-ah}= "holy"

1) a city in the extreme south of Judah


Numbers 32:8 Numbers 34:4

Deuteronomy 1:2 Deuteronomy 1:19 Deuteronomy 2:14 Deuteronomy 9:23

Joshua 10:41 Joshua 14:6 Joshua 14:7 Joshua 15:3

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Kanah,

Qanah {kaw-naw'}= "reed"

1) a stream flowing into the Mediterranean Sea that marked the boundary between Ephraim on the south and Manasseh on the north

2) a town marking the boundary of Asher

Joshua 16:8 Joshua 17:9 Joshua 19:28

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Karkaa,

Qarqa` {kar-kah'}= "floor"

1) a landmark on the southern boundary of Judah

a) site unknown

Joshua 15:3

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Karkor,

Qarqor {kar-kore'}= "foundation"

1) a place east of the Jordan in Gilead where Zebah and Zalmunna were again routed by Gideon

Judges 8:10

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Karnaim,

`Asht@roth Qarnayim {ash-ter-oth' kar-nah'-yim}= "Ashtoreth of the two horns or peaks"

1) a city in Bashan east of the Jordan given to Manasseh

Genesis 14:5

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Kartah,

Qartah {kar-taw'}= "city"

1) a town in Zebulun allotted to the Merarite Levites

Joshua 21:34

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Kedemoth,

Q@demowth {ked-ay-mothe'}= "eastern"

1) one of the towns in the district east of the Dead Sea allotted to the tribe of Reuben and given to the Merarite Levites

Deuteronomy 2:26
Joshua 13:18 Joshua 21:37
1 Chronicles 6:79

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Kerioth,

Q@riyowth {ker-ee-yoth'}= "cities"

1) a town in the southern district of Judah

2) a city in Moab

Joshua 15:25
Jeremiah 48:24 Jeremiah 48:41
Amos 2:2

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Keziz,

Q@tsiyts {kets-eets'}= "cut off"

1) a town on Benjamin and the eastern border of the tribe

Joshua 18:21

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Kibroth-hattaavah,

Qibrowth hat-Ta'avah {kib-roth' hat-tah-av-aw'}= "graves of lust"

1) a station of Israel in the wilderness 3 campsites away from Sinai near the gulf of Akabah

Numbers 33:16 Numbers 33:17
Deuteronomy 9:22

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Kibzaim,

Qibtsayim {kib-tsah'-yim}= "two gatherings"

1) a Kohathite Levitical city in Ephraim at Mount Ephraim

Joshua 21:22

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Kinah,

Qiynah {kee-naw'}= "lamentation"

1) a town on the extreme southern boundary of Judah next to Edom

Joshua 15:22

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Kir,

Qiyr {keer}= "wall"

1) a place in Mesopotamia

2 Kings 3:25 2 Kings 16:9

Isaiah 15:1 Isaiah 16:7  Isaiah 16:11 Isaiah 22:6

Jeremiah 48:31 Jeremiah 48:36

Amos 1:5 Amos 9:7

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Kirjath,

Qiryath Y@`ariym {keer-yath' yeh-aw-reem'} or (Jer 26:20) with
the article interposed or (Jos 18:28) simply the former part of
the word or Qiryath `Ariym {keer-yath' aw-reem'}= "city of forests"

1) a city on the northern boundary of Judah and on the western and southern boundaries of Benjamin

a) also 'Kirjath-baal' and 'Baalah'

Joshua 18:28

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Kirjathaim,

Qiryathayim {keer-yaw-thah'-yim}= "two cities"

1) a city east of the Jordan in Moab

2) a town in Naphtali allotted to the Gershonite Levites

Numbers 32:37

Joshua 13:19

1Chronicles 6:76

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Kirjath-arba,

Qiryath `Arba` {keer-yath' ar-bah'} or (with the article
interposed) Qiryath ha-'Arba` (Neh 11:25) {keer-yath' haw-ar-bah'}= "city of Arba"

1) early name of the city which after the conquest was called 'Hebron'

Genesis 23:2

Joshua 14:15 Joshua 15:54 Joshua 20:7

Judges 1:10

Nehemiah 11:25

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Kirjath-arim,

Qiryath Y@`ariym {keer-yath' yeh-aw-reem'} or (Jer 26:20) with
the article interposed or (Jos 18:28) simply the former part of
the word or Qiryath `Ariym {keer-yath' aw-reem'}= "city of forests"

1) a city on the northern boundary of Judah and on the western and southern boundaries of Benjamin

Ezra 2:25

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Kirjath-baal,

Qiryath Ba`al {keer-yath' bah'-al}= "city of Baal"

1) a city on the northern boundary of Judah and on the western and southern boundaries of Benjamin

Joshua 15:60 Joshua 18:14

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Kirjath-huzoth,

Qiryath Chutsowth {keer-yath' khoo-tsoth'}= "city of streets"

1) a city in Moab

Numbers 22:39

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Kirjath-jearim,

Qiryath Y@`ariym {keer-yath' yeh-aw-reem'} or (Jer 26:20) with
the article interposed or (Jos 18:28) simply the former part of
the word or Qiryath `Ariym {keer-yath' aw-reem'}= "city of forests"

1) a city on the northern boundary of Judah and on the western and southern boundaries of Benjamin

Joshua 9:17 Joshua 15:9 Joshua 15:60 Joshua 18:14 Joshua 18:15

Judges 18:12

1 Samuel 6:21 1 Samuel 7:1 1 Samuel 7:2

1 Chronicles 2:50 1 Chronicles 2:52 1 Chronicles 2:53 1 Chronicles 13:5 1 Chronicles 13:6

2 Chronicles 1:4

Nehemiah 7:29

Jeremiah 26:20

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Kirjath-sannah,

Qiryath Cannah {keer-yath' san-naw'} or Qiryath Cepher
{keer-yath' say-fer}= "city of the book"

1) a town in the mountains of Judah to the west of Hebron

Joshua 15:49

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Kirjath-sepher,

Qiryath Cannah {keer-yath' san-naw'} or Qiryath Cepher
{keer-yath' say-fer}= "city of the book"

1) a town in the mountains of Judah to the west of Hebron

Joshua 15:15 Joshua 15:16

Judges 1:11 Judges 1:12

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Kithlish,

Kithliysh {kith-leesh'}= "man's wall"

1) one of the lowland towns of Judah

Joshua 15:40

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Kitron,

Qitrown {kit-rone'}= "incense"

1) a town in Zebulun

Judges 1:30

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Koa,

Qowa` {ko'-ah}= "he-camel"

1) a territory in Mesopotamia, east of the Tigris, on border of Elam and Media

Ezekiel 23:23

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Laban,

Laban {law-bawn'}= "white"

1) son of Bethuel, brother of Rebekah, and father of Leah and Rachel
2) a wilderness encampment of the Israelites

Genesis 24:29 Genesis 24:50 Genesis 25:20 Genesis 27:43 Genesis 28:2 Genesis 28:5 Genesis 29:5 Genesis 29:10 Genesis 29:13 Genesis 29:14 Genesis 29:15 Genesis 29:16 Genesis 29:19 Genesis 29:21 Genesis 29:22 Genesis 29:24 Genesis 29:25
Genesis 29:26 Genesis 29:29 Genesis 30:25 Genesis 30:27 Genesis 30:34 Genesis 30:36 Genesis 30:40 Genesis 30:42 Genesis 31:1 Genesis 31:2 Genesis 31:12 Genesis 31:19 Genesis 31:20 Genesis 31:22 Genesis 31:24 Genesis 31:25 Genesis 31:26 Genesis 31:31 Genesis 31:33 Genesis 31:34 Genesis 31:36 Genesis 31:43 Genesis 31:47 Genesis 31:48 Genesis 31:51
Genesis 31:55 Genesis 32:4 Genesis 46:18 Genesis 46:25

Deuteronomy 1:1

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Lachish,

 Lachiysh {law-keesh'}= "invincible"

1) a city lying south of Jerusalem on the borders of Simeon and which belonged to the Amorites until conquered by Joshua and allotted to Judah

Joshua 10:3 Joshua 10:5 Joshua 10:23 Joshua 10:31 Joshua 10:32 Joshua 10:33 Joshua 10:34 Joshua 10:35 Joshua 12:11
Joshua 15:39
2 Kings 14:19 2 Kings 18:14 2 Kings 18:17 2 Kings 19:8
2 Chronicles 11:9 2 Chronicles 25:27 2 Chronicles 32:9
Nehemiah 11:30
Isaiah 36:2 Isaiah 37:8
Jeremiah 34:7
Micah 1:13

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Lahmam,

Lachmac {lakh-maws'}
probably by erroneous transcription for Lachmam {lakh-mawm'};= "provisions"

1) a town in the lowland of Judah

Joshua 15:40

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Laish,

 Layish {lah'-yish}= "lion"
1) father of Phaltiel, the man to whom king Saul gave his daughter Michal in marriage even though she was already married to David
2) an early name for Dan, a town in northern Israel

3) a place north of Jerusalem; site unknown

Judges 18:7 Judges 18:14 Judges 18:27 Judges 18:29

1 Samuel 25:44

2 Samuel 3:15

Isaiah 10:30

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Lebanon,

L@banown {leb-aw-nohn'}= "whiteness"

1) a wooded mountain range on the northern border of Israel

Deuteronomy 1:7 Deuteronomy 3:25 Deuteronomy 11:24
Joshua 1:4 Joshua 9:1 Joshua 11:17 Joshua 12:7 Joshua 13:5 Joshua 13:6
Judges 3:3 Judges 9:15
1 Kings 4:33 1 Kings 5:6 1 Kings 5:9 1 Kings 5:14 1 Kings 7:2 1 Kings 9:19 1 Kings 10:17 1 Kings 10:21
2 Kings 14:9 2 Kings 19:23
2 Chronicles 2:8 2 Chronicles 2:16 2 Chronicles 8:6 2 Chronicles 9:16 2 Chronicles 9:20 2 Chronicles 25:18
Ezra 3:7
Psalms 29:5 Psalms 29:6 Psalms 72:16 Psalms 92:12 Psalms 104:16
Song of Solomon 3:9 Song of Solomon 4:8 Song of Solomon 4:11 Song of Solomon 4:15 Song of Solomon 5:15 Song of Solomon 7:4
Isaiah 2:13 Isaiah 10:34 Isaiah 14:8 Isaiah 29:17 Isaiah 33:9 Isaiah 35:2 Isaiah 37:24 Isaiah 40:16 Isaiah 60:13
Jeremiah 18:14 Jeremiah 22:6 Jeremiah 22:20 Jeremiah 22:23
Ezekiel 17:3 Ezekiel 27:5 Ezekiel 31:3 Ezekiel 31:15 Ezekiel 31:16

Hosea 14:5 Hosea 14:6 Hosea 14:7
 Nahum 1:4
.Habakkuk 2:17
Zechariah 10:10 Zechariah 11:1

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Lebaoth,

L@ba'owth {leb-aw-oth'}= "witness"

1) a town in southern Judah

Joshua 15:32 Joshua 19:6

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Lebonah,

L@bownah {leb-o-naw'}= "frankincense"

1) a town in Ephraim 3 miles (5 km) west northwest of Shiloh

Judges 21:19

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Lehi,

Lechiy {lekh'-ee}= "jaw"

1) a place in Judah which must have been in the Shephelah, near the border of the hill-country of Judah; site uncertain

a) place is noted for being the location of Samson's killing of 1000 men with the jawbone of an ass

Judges 15:9 Judges 15:14

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Leshem,

Leshem {leh'-shem}= "precious stone"

1) a city west of Mount Hermon, also called 'Laish' and later 'Dan'

Joshua 19:47

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Libnah,

Libnah {lib-naw'}= "pavement"

1) a royal city of the Canaanites in the southwest captured by Joshua; allocated to Judah and made a Levitical city; site unknown

2) a station between Sinai and Kadesh of Israel during their wilderness wanderings

Numbers 33:20 Numbers 33:21
Joshua 10:29 Joshua 10:31 Joshua 10:32 Joshua 10:39 Joshua 12:15 Joshua 15:42 Joshua 21:13
2 Kings 8:22 2 Kings 19:8 2 Kings 23:31 2 Kings 24:18
1 Chronicles 6:57
2 Chronicles 21:10
Isaiah 37:8
Jeremiah 52:1

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Libya,

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.

Jeremiah 46:9
Ezekiel 30:5 Ezekiel 38:5
Daniel 11:43
Acts 2:10

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Lod,

Lod {lode}= "travail"

1) a city approx 11 miles (17 km) southeast of Joppa in the plain of Sharon in the territory of Benjamin

2) head of a family of returning exiles

1 Chronicles 8:12

Ezra 2:33

Nehemiah 7:37 Nehemiah 11:35

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Luhith,

Luwchiyth {loo-kheeth'} or Luchowth (Jer. 48:5) {loo-khoth'}= "tablets"

1) a town of Moab, south of the Arnon River

Isaiah 15:5

Jeremiah 48:5

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Luz,

Luwz {looz}= "almond tree"

1) the early name of Bethel and probably the name of the town in close proximity to the actual location of the altar and pillar of Jacob

2) the name of a town in the land of the Hittites; site unknown

Genesis 28:19 Genesis 35:6 Genesis 48:3
Joshua 16:2 Joshua 18:13
Judges 1:23 Judges 1:26

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Maarath,

Ma`arath {mah-ar-awth'}= "bareness"

1) a town in the mountain region of Judah

Joshua 15:59

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Machpelah,

Makpelah {mak-pay-law'}= "double" or "portion"

1) the location of a burial cave for the patriarchs, near Hebron

Genesis 23:9 Genesis 23:17 Genesis 23:19 Genesis 25:9 Genesis 49:30 Genesis 50:13

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Madai,

Maday {maw-dah'-ee}= "middle land"
1) a people descended from the son of Japheth and who inhabited the territory of Media
2) land inhabited by the descendants of Japheth; located northwest of Persia proper, south and southwest of the Caspian Sea, east of Armenia and Assyria, and west and northwest of the great salt desert of Iram

Genesis 10:2

1 Chronicles 1:5

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Madmannah,

Madmannah {mad-man-naw'}= "dunghill"
1) a descendant of Caleb

2) one of the towns in the south district of Judah

Joshua 15:31

1 Chronicles 2:49

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Madon,

Madown {maw-dohn'}= "strife"

1) one of the principal cities of Canaan who joined Jabin and his confederates in their battle against Joshua at the waters of Merom and were defeated

Joshua 11:1 Joshua 12:19

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Magog,

Magowg {maw-gogue'}= "land of Gog"

1) the 2nd son of Japheth, grandson of Noah, and progenitor of several tribes northward from Israel
2) the mountainous region between Cappadocia and Media and habitation of the descendants of Magog, son of Japheth and grandson of Noah

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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Mahanaim,

Machanayim {makh-an-ah'-yim}= "two camps"

1) a place east of the Jordan, named from Jacob's encounter with angels

2) a Levitical city in Gad

Genesis 32:2

Joshua 13:26 Joshua 13:30 Joshua 21:38

2 Samuel 2:8 2 Samuel 2:12 2 Samuel 2:29 2 Samuel 17:24 2 Samuel 17:27 2 Samuel 19:32

1 Kings 2:8 1 Kings 4:14

1 Chronicles 6:80

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Mahanehdan,

Machaneh-Dan {makh-an-ay'-dawn}= "camp of Dan"

1) campsite of the tribe of Dan; place behind Kirjath-jearim and between Zorah and Eshtaol

Judges 18:12

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Makheloth,

Maqheloth {mak-hay-loth'}= "place of assembly"

1) a station of the Israelites in the wilderness

Numbers 33:25 Numbers 33:26

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Makkedah,

Maqqedah {mak-kay-daw'}= "place of shepherds"

1) the location of a cave in Judah where Joshua captured and executed five Canaanite kings during the conquest; located near Bethhoron and Libnah

Joshua 10:10 Joshua 10:16 Joshua 10:17 Joshua 10:21 Joshua 10:28 Joshua 10:29 Joshua 12:16 Joshua 15:41

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Mamre,

Mamre' {mam-ray'}= "strength" or "fatness"
1) an Amorite who allied himself with Abram
2) an oak grove on Mamre's land in Palestine where Abraham dwelt

3) a place near Abraham's burial place, apparently identified with Hebron

Genesis 13:18 Genesis 14:13 Genesis 14:24 Genesis 18:1 Genesis 23:17 Genesis 23:19

Genesis 25:9 Genesis 35:27 Genesis 49:30 Genesis 50:13

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Manasseh,

M@nashsheh {men-ash-sheh'}= "causing to forget"

1) the eldest son of Joseph and progenitor of the tribe of Manasseh

a) the tribe descended from Manasseh

b) the territory occupied by the tribe of Manasseh

2) son of king Hezekiah of Judah and himself king of Judah; he was the immediate and direct cause for the exile

3) a descendant of Pahath-moab who put away a foreign wife in the time
of Ezra

4) a descendant of Hashum who put away a foreign wife in the time of Ezra

Genesis 41:51 Genesis 46:20 Genesis 48:1 Genesis 48:5 Genesis 48:13 Genesis 48:14

Genesis 48:20 Genesis 50:23

Numbers 1:10 Numbers 1:34 Numbers 1:35 Numbers 2:20 Numbers 7:54 Numbers 10:23

Numbers 13:11 Numbers 26:28 Numbers 26:29 Numbers 26:34 Numbers 27:1

Numbers 32:33 Numbers 32:39 Numbers 32:40 Numbers 32:41 Numbers 34:14 Numbers 34:23

Numbers 36:1 Numbers 36:12

 Deuteronomy 3:13 Deuteronomy 3:14 Deuteronomy 29:8 Deuteronomy 33:17 Deuteronomy 34:2

Joshua 1:12 Joshua 4:12 Joshua 12:6 Joshua 13:7 Joshua 13:29 Joshua 13:31 Joshua 14:4

Joshua 16:4 Joshua 16:9 Joshua 17:1 Joshua 17:2 Joshua 17:3 Joshua 17:5 Joshua 17:6

Joshua 17:7 Joshua 17:8 Joshua 17:9 Joshua 17:11 Joshua 17:12 Joshua 17:17 Joshua 18:7

Joshua 20:8 Joshua 21:5 Joshua 21:6 Joshua 21:25 Joshua 21:27 Joshua 22:1 Joshua 22:7

Joshua 22:9 Joshua 22:10 Joshua 22:11 Joshua 22:13 Joshua 22:15 Joshua 22:21 Joshua 22:30

Joshua 22:31

Judges 1:27 Judges 6:15 Judges 6:35 Judges 7:23 Judges 11:29 Judges 18:30

1 Kings 4:13

2 Kings 20:21 2 Kings 21:1 2 Kings 21:9 2 Kings 21:11 2 Kings 21:16 2 Kings 21:17

2 Kings 21:18 2 Kings 21:20 2 Kings 23:12 2 Kings 23:26 2 Kings 24:3

1 Chronicles 3:13 1 Chronicles 5:18 1 Chronicles 5:23 1 Chronicles 5:26 1 Chronicles 6:61

1 Chronicles 6:62 1 Chronicles 6:70 1 Chronicles 6:71 1 Chronicles 7:14 1 Chronicles 7:17

1 Chronicles 7:29 1 Chronicles 9:3 1 Chronicles 12:19 1 Chronicles 12:20 1 Chronicles 12:31

1 Chronicles 12:37 1 Chronicles 26:32 1 Chronicles 27:20 1 Chronicles 27:21

2 Chronicles 15:9 2 Chronicles 30:1 2 Chronicles 30:10 2 Chronicles 30:11 2 Chronicles 30:18

2 Chronicles 31:1 2 Chronicles 32:33 2 Chronicles 33:1 2 Chronicles 33:9 2 Chronicles 33:10

2 Chronicles 33:11 2 Chronicles 33:13 2 Chronicles 33:18 2 Chronicles 33:20

2 Chronicles 33:22 2 Chronicles 33:23 2 Chronicles 34:6 2 Chronicles 34:9

Ezra 10:30 Ezra 10:33

Psalm 60:7 Psalm 80:2 Psalm 108:8

Isaiah 9:21

Jeremiah 15:4

Ezekiel 48:4 Ezekiel 48:5

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Maon,

Ma`own {maw-ohn'}= "habitation"
1) a man of Judah

2) the inhabitants of the city of Maon
3) a city of Judah located 8 miles south of Hebron

Joshua 15:55

1 Samuel 23:24 1 Samuel 23:25 1 Samuel 25:2

1 Chronicles 2:45

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Maralah,

Mar`alah {mar-al-aw'}= "trembling"

1) a town or landmark on the border of Zebulun

Joshua 19:11

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Mareshah,

Mar'eshah {mar-ay-shaw'} or Mareshah {mar-ay-shaw'}= "crest of a hill"

1) one of the cities in the lowlands of Judah

Joshua 15:44

1 Chronicles 2:42 1 Chronicles 4:21

2 Chronicles 11:8 2 Chronicles 14:9 2 Chronicles 14:10 2 Chronicles 20:37

Micah 1:15

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Maroth,

Marowth {maw-rohth'}= "bitterness"

1) one of the towns in the lowland of Judah

Micah 1:12

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Mashal,

Mashal {maw-shawl'}= "entreaty"

1) a town in the territory of Asher allotted to the Gershonite Levites

a) also 'Mishal' and 'Misheal'

1 Chronicles 6:74

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Masrekah,

Masreqah {mas-ray-kaw'}= "vineyard of noble vines"

1) an ancient place, the native spot of Samlah, one of the old kings of the Edomites

Genesis 36:36

1 Chronicles 1:47

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Massah,

Maccah {mas-saw'}= "temptation"

1) the place in the wilderness where the Israelites tested Jehovah

a) also 'Meribah'

Exodus 17:7

Deuteronomy 6:16 Deuteronomy 9:22 Deuteronomy 33:8

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Mearah,

M@`arah {meh-aw-raw'}= "cave"

1) an area or cavern in the neighbourhood east of Sidon

Joshua 13:4

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Medeba,

Meyd@ba' {may-deb-aw'}= "water of rest"

1) a town in Moab assigned to Reuben and located 4 miles (6 km) southwest of Heshbon; still extant

Numbers 21:30

Joshua 13:9 Joshua 13:16

1 Chronicles 19:7

Isaiah 15:2

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Media,

Maday {maw-dah'-ee}= "middle land"
1) a people descended from the son of Japheth and who inhabited the territory of Media
2) land inhabited by the descendants of Japheth; located northwest of Persia proper, south and southwest of the Caspian Sea, east of Armenia and Assyria, and west and northwest of the great salt desert of Iram

Esther 1:3 Esther 1:14 Esther 1:18 Esther 10:2

Isaiah 21:2

Daniel 8:20

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Megiddo,

M@giddown (Zech. 12:11) {meg-id-done'} or M@giddow {meg-id-do'}= "place of crowds"

1) ancient city of Canaan assigned to Manasseh and located on the southern rim of the plain of Esdraelon 6 miles (10 km) from Mount Carmel and 11 miles (18 km) from Nazareth

Joshua 12:21 Joshua 17:11

Judges 1:27 Judges 5:19

1 Kings 4:12 1 Kings 9:15

2 Kings 9:27 2 Kings 23:29 2 Kings 23:30

1 Chronicles 7:29

2 Chronicles 35:22

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Megiddon,

M@giddown (Zech. 12:11) {meg-id-done'} or M@giddow {meg-id-do'}= "place of crowds"

1) ancient city of Canaan assigned to Manasseh and located on the southern rim of the plain of Esdraelon 6 miles (10 km) from Mount Carmel and 11 miles (18 km) from Nazareth

Zechariah 12:11

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Mejarkon,

Mey hay-Yarqown {may hah'-ee-yar-kone'}= "waters of yellowness"

1) a town in Dan near Joppa

Joshua 19:46

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Mekonah,

M@konah {mek-o-naw'}= "foundation"

1) one of the towns which were reinhabited after the return from exile

Nehemiah 11:28

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Memphis,

Moph {mofe}= "haven of the good"

1) a capital of Lower Egypt located on the western bank of the Nile about 9 miles (15 km) south of Cairo

Hosea 9:6

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Mephaath,

Mowpha`ath (Jer. 48:21) {mo-fah'-ath} or meyphaath {may-fah'-ath};
or mephaath {may-fah'-ath= "splendour" or "height"

1) a city of Reuben allotted to the Merarite Levites lying in the district of the Mishor; site uncertain

2) a city in Moab

Joshua 13:18 Joshua 21:37

1 Chronicles 6:79

Jeremiah 48:21

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Meronothite,

Meronothiy {may-ro-no-thee'}= "joyful shouter"

1) a native of a place probably called 'Meronoth'

a) Jehdeiah

b) Jadon

1 Chronicles 27:30

Nehemiah 3:7

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Meroz,

Merowz {may-roze'}= "refuge"

1) a place in northern Palestine; site unknown

Judges 5:23

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Mesopotamia, '

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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Mesha,

Mesha' {may-shaw'}= "freedom"

1) a region marking one of the limits of the territory of the Joktanites when they first settled in Arabia

Genesis 10:30

2 Kings 3:4

1 Chronicles 2:42 1 Chronicles 8:9

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Michmethah,

Mikm@thath {mik-meth-awth'}= "hiding place"

1) a place in northeast Ephraim near the border of Manasseh between Shechem and Taanath-shilo

Joshua 16:6 Joshua 17:7

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Middin,

Middiyn {mid-deen'}= "measures"

1) one of the 6 cities of Judah located in the wilderness

Joshua 15:61

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Midian,

Midyan {mid-yawn'}= "strife"
1) son of Abraham by Keturah and progenitor of the tribe of Midianites or Arabians

2) the tribe descended from Midian
3) the territory of the tribe descended from Midian; located principally in the desert north of the Arabian peninsula; land to which Moses went when he fled from Pharaoh

Genesis 25:2 Genesis 25:4 Genesis 36:35

Exodus 2:15 Exodus 2:16 Exodus 3:1 Exodus 4:19 Exodus 18:1

Numbers 22:4 Numbers 22:7 Numbers 25:15 Numbers 25:18 Numbers 31:3 Numbers 31:8

Numbers 31:9

Joshua 13:21

Judges 6:1 Judges 6:2 Judges 7:8 Judges 7:13 Judges 7:14 Judges 7:15 Judges 7:25 Judges 8:3

Judges 8:5 Judges 8:12 Judges 8:22 Judges 8:26 Judges 8:28 Judges 9:17

1 Kings 11:18

1 Chronicles 1:32 1 Chronicles 1:33 1 Chronicles 1:46

Isaiah 9:4 Isaiah 10:26 Isaiah 60:6

Habakkuk 3:7

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Migdalel,

Migdal-'El {mig-dal-ale'}= "tower of God"

1) one of the fortified towns in Naphtali

Joshua 19:38

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Migdalgad,

Migdal-Gad {migdal-gawd'}= "tower of God"

1) one of the fortified cities of Judah

Joshua 15:37

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Migdol,

Migdowl {mig-dole'} or Migdol {mig-dole'}= "tower"

1) a fortified city on the Egyptian border
2) tower

Exodus 14:2

Numbers 33:7

Jeremiah 44:1 Jeremiah 46:14

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Migron,

Migrown {mig-rone'}= "precipice"

1) a place near Gibeah north of Michmash

1 Samuel 14:2

Isaiah 10:28

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Millo,

millow' {mil-lo'} or mil-lo' (2 Ki 12:20) {mil-lo'}= "rampart" or "mound"

1) a place near Shechem; site unknown

2) a part of the fortifications of Jerusalem

Judges 9:6 Judges 9:20

2 Samuel 5:9

1 Kings 9:15 1 Kings 9:24 1 Kings 11:27

2 Kings 12:20

1 Chronicles 11:8

2 Chronicles 32:5

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Minni,

Minniy {min-nee'}= "division"

1) a region in Armenia

Jeremiah 51:27

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Minnith,

Minniyth {min-neeth'}= "distribution"

1) a place east of the Jordan in Ammonite territory; site unknown

Judges 11:33

Ezekiel 27:17

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Mishal,

Mish'al {mish-awl'}= "entreaty"

1) a town in the territory of Asher allotted to the Gershonite Levites

Joshua 21:30

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Misheal,

Mish'al {mish-awl'}= "entreaty"

1) a town in the territory of Asher allotted to the Gershonite Levites

1 Chronicles 8:12

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Misrephoth-maim,

Misr@phowth mayim {mis-ref-ohth' mah'-yim}= "burnings of water"

1) a place in northern Palestine near Sidon

Joshua 11:8 Joshua 13:6

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Mithcah,

Mithqah {mith-kaw'}= "sweetness"

1) a station of Israel in the wilderness; site unknown

Numbers 33:28 Numbers 33:29

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Mizar,

Mits`ar {mits-awr'}= "small"

1) a mountain apparently in the northern part of Transjordan near Mount Hermon

Psalm 42:6

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Mizpah,

Mitspah {mits-paw'}= "watchtower"

1) a place in Gilead north of Jabbok and location of Laban's cairn

2) a place in Gilead south of Jabbok; site unknown

3) a place near Mount Hermon

4) an old sacred place in Benjamin

Genesis 31:49

1 Kings 15:22

2 Kings 25:23 2 Kings 25:25

2 Chronicles 16:6

Nehemiah 3:7 Nehemiah 3:15 Nehemiah 3:19

Jeremiah 40:6 Jeremiah 40:8 Jeremiah 40:10 Jeremiah 40:12 Jeremiah 40:13 Jeremiah 40:15

Jeremiah 41:1 Jeremiah 41:3 Jeremiah 41:6 Jeremiah 41:10 Jeremiah 41:14 Jeremiah 41:16

Hosea 5:1

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Mizpeh,

Mitspah {mits-paw'}= "watchtower"

1) a place in Gilead north of Jabbok and location of Laban's cairn

2) a place in Gilead south of Jabbok; site unknown

3) a place near Mount Hermon

4) an old sacred place in Benjamin

Joshua 11:3 Joshua 11:8 Joshua 15:38 Joshua 18:26

Judges 10:17 Judges 11:11 Judges 11:29 Judges 11:34 Judges 20:1 Judges 20:3 Judges 21:1

Judges 21:5 Judges 21:8

1 Samuel 7:5 1 Samuel 7:6 1 Samuel 7:7 1 Samuel 7:11 1 Samuel 7:12 1 Samuel 7:16

1 Samuel 10:17 1 Samuel 22:3

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Mizraim,

Mitsrayim {mits-rah'-yim}= "land of the Copts"

1) a country at the northeastern section of Africa, adjacent to Palestine, and through which the Nile flows

Egyptians = "double straits"

2) the inhabitants or natives of Egypt

Genesis 10:6 Genesis 10:13

1 Chronicles 1:8 1 Chronicles 1:11

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Moab,

Mow'ab {mo-awb}= "of his father"

1) a son of Lot by his eldest daughter

2) the nation descended from the son of Lot
3) the land inhabited by the descendants of the son of Lot

Genesis 19:37 Genesis 36:35

Exodus 15:15

Numbers 21:11 Numbers 21:13 Numbers 21:15 Numbers 21:20 Numbers 21:26 Numbers 21:28

Numbers 21:29 Numbers 22:1 Numbers 22:3 Numbers 22:4 Numbers 22:7 Numbers 22:8

Numbers 22:10 Numbers 22:14 Numbers 22:21 Numbers 22:36 Numbers 23:6 Numbers 23:7

Numbers 23:17 Numbers 24:17 Numbers 25:1 Numbers 26:3 Numbers 26:63 Numbers 31:12

Numbers 33:44 Numbers 33:48 Numbers 33:49 Numbers 33:50 Numbers 35:1 Numbers 36:13

Deuteronomy 1:5 Deuteronomy 2:8 Deuteronomy 2:18 Deuteronomy 29:1 Deuteronomy 32:49

Deuteronomy 34:1 Deuteronomy 34:5 Deuteronomy 34:6 Deuteronomy 34:8

Joshua 13:32 Joshua 24:9

Judges 3:12

Judges 3:14 Judges 3:15 Judges 3:17 Judges 3:28 Judges 3:29 Judges 3:30 Judges 10:6

Judges 11:15 Judges 11:17 Judges 11:18 Judges 11:25

Ruth 1:1 Ruth 1:2 Ruth 1:4 Ruth 1:6 Ruth 1:22 Ruth 2:6 Ruth 4:3

1 Samuel 12:9 1 Samuel 14:47 1 Samuel 22:3 1 Samuel 22:4

2 Samuel 8:2 2 Samuel 8:12 2 Samuel 23:20

1 Kings 11:7

2 Kings 1:1 2 Kings 3:4 2 Kings 3:5 2 Kings 3:7 2 Kings 3:10 2 Kings 3:13 2 Kings 3:23 2 Kings 3:26

1 Chronicles 1:46 1 Chronicles 4:22 1 Chronicles 8:8 1 Chronicles 11:22 1 Chronicles 18:2

1 Chronicles 18:11

2 Chronicles 20:1 2 Chronicles 20:10 2 Chronicles 20:22 2 Chronicles 20:23

Nehemiah 13:23

Psalm 60:8 Psalm 83:6 Psalm 108:9

Isaiah 11:14 Isaiah 15:1 Isaiah 15:2 Isaiah 15:4 Isaiah 15:5 Isaiah 15:8 Isaiah 15:9 Isaiah 16:2

Isaiah 16:4 Isaiah 16:6 Isaiah 16:7 Isaiah 16:11 Isaiah 16:12 Isaiah 16:13 Isaiah 16:14 Isaiah 25:10

Jeremiah 9:26 Jeremiah 25:21 Jeremiah 27:3 Jeremiah 40:11 Jeremiah 48:1 Jeremiah 48:2

Jeremiah 48:4 Jeremiah 48:9 Jeremiah 48:11 Jeremiah 48:13 Jeremiah 48:15 Jeremiah 48:16

Jeremiah 48:18 Jeremiah 48:20 Jeremiah 48:24 Jeremiah 48:25 Jeremiah 48:26 Jeremiah 48:28

Jeremiah 48:29 Jeremiah 48:31 Jeremiah 48:33 Jeremiah 48:35 Jeremiah 48:36 Jeremiah 48:38

Jeremiah 48:39 Jeremiah 48:40 Jeremiah 48:41 Jeremiah 48:42 Jeremiah 48:43 Jeremiah 48:44

Jeremiah 48:45 Jeremiah 48:46 Jeremiah 48:47

Ezekiel 25:8 Ezekiel 25:9 Ezekiel 25:11

Daniel 11:41

Amos 2:1 Amos 2:2

Micah 6:5

Zephaniah 2:8 Zephaniah 2:9

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Moladah,

Mowladah {mo-law-daw'}= "birth" or "race"

1) a town in the south of Canaan allocated to Judah then reallocated to Simeon

Joshua 15:26 Joshua 19:2

1 Chronicles 4:28

Nehemiah 11:26

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Moreh,

Mowreh {mo-reh'} or Moreh {mo-reh'}= "teacher"

1) the oak tree at Shechem where Abram stopped when he first entered Canaan; close to the mountains of Ebal and Gerizim

2) the hill in the valley of Jezreel at which the Midianites were camped when Gideon attacked them

Genesis 12:6

Deuteronomy 11:30

Judges 7:1

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Moriah,

Mowriyah {mo-ree-yaw'} or Moriyah {mo-ree-yaw'}= "chosen by Jehovah"

1) the place where Abraham took Isaac for sacrifice

2) the mount on the eastern edge of Jerusalem on which Solomon built the temple

Genesis 22:2

2 Chronicles 3:1

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Moseroth,

Mowcerah {mo-say-raw'} or (pl.) Moc@rowth {mo-ser-othe'}= "bonds"

1) a place near Mount Hor where Aaron died

Numbers 33:30 Numbers 33:31

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Mozah,

Motsah {mo-tsaw'}= "fountain"

1) one of the towns in Benjamin; site unknown

Joshua 18:26

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Naamah,

Na`amah {nah-am-aw'}= "loveliness"
1) daughter of Lamech by his wife Zillah and sister of Tubal-cain in the days before the flood

2) the Ammonite wife of Solomon and mother of king Rehoboam of Judah
3) a town in the lowlands of Judah in Philistia

Genesis 4:22

Joshua 15:41

1 Kings 14:21 1 Kings 14:31

2 Chronicles 12:13

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Nahaliel,

Nachaliy'el {nakh-al-ee-ale'}= "torrents of God"

1) a station of Israel in the wilderness; located north of the Arnon

Numbers 21:19

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Nahallal,

Nahalal {nah-hal-awl'} or Nahalol {nah-hal-ole'}= "pasture"

1) one of the cities of Zebulun given to the Merarite Levites

a) site uncertain

b) maybe modern 'Malul', a village in the plain of Esdraelon

Joshua 19:15

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  • \\ Naioth, *

Naviyth {naw-veeth'}= "habitations"

1) a dwelling place of prophets in the time of Samuel

1 Samuel 19:18 1 Samuel 19:19 1 Samuel 19:22 1 Samuel 19:23 1 Samuel 20:1

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Naphtali,

Naphtaliy {naf-taw-lee'}= "wrestling"
1) the 5th son of Jacob and the 2nd by Bilhah the handmaid of Rachel

2) the tribe descended from Naphtali the son of Jacob
3) the territory assigned to the tribe of Naphtali

Genesis 30:8 Genesis 35:25 Genesis 46:24 Genesis 49:21

Exodus 1:4

Numbers 1:15 Numbers 1:42 Numbers 1:43 Numbers 2:29 Numbers 7:78 Numbers 10:27

Numbers 13:14 Numbers 26:48 Numbers 26:50 Numbers 34:28

Deuteronomy 27:13 Deuteronomy 33:23 Deuteronomy 34:2

Joshua 19:32 Joshua 19:39 Joshua 20:7 Joshua 21:6 Joshua 21:32

Judges 1:33 Judges 4:6 Judges 4:10 Judges 5:18 Judges 6:35 Judges 7:23

1 Kings 4:15 1 Kings 7:14 1 Kings 15:20

2 Kings 15:29

1 Chronicles 2:2 1 Chronicles 6:62 1 Chronicles 6:76 1 Chronicles 7:13 1 Chronicles 12:34 1 Chronicles 12:40

1 Chronicles 27:19

2 Chronicles 16:4 2 Chronicles 34:6

Psalm 68:27

Isaiah 9:1

Ezekiel 48:3 Ezekiel 48:4 Ezekiel 48:34

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Neballat,

N@ballat {neb-al-lawt'}= "hidden folly"

1) a town of Benjamin reoccupied after the captivity

Nehemiah 11:34

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Nebo,

N@bow {neb-o'}= "prophet"
1) a Babylonian deity who presided over learning and letters; corresponds to Greek Hermes, Latin Mercury, and Egyptian Thoth
2) a city in Moab and at one time assigned to Reuben; probably located on or near Mount Nebo

3) a city in Judah (maybe Benjamin) from which the families of some exiles, who returned from Babylon with Zerubbabel, originally came

4) the mountain where Moses died; located east of the Jordan opposite Jericho; site uncertain

Numbers 32:3 Numbers 32:38 Numbers 33:47

Deuteronomy 32:49 Deuteronomy 34:1

1 Chronicles 5:8

Ezra 2:29 Ezra 10:43

Nehemiah 7:33

Isaiah 15:2 Isaiah 46:1

Jeremiah 48:1 Jeremiah 48:22

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Nehelamite,

Nechelamiy {nekh-el-aw-mee'}= "he of the dream"

1) the designation of a false prophet Shemaiah taken into captivity to Babylon; name is formed from his native place or his progenitor

Jeremiah 29:24 Jeremiah 29:31 Jeremiah 29:32

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Neiel,

N@`iy'el {neh-ee-ale'}= "moved by God"

1) a place on the border of the territory of Asher

Joshua 19:27

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Nezib,

N@tsiyb {nets-eeb'}= "garrison" or "pillar"

1) a city in the lowlands of Judah on the border of Philistia

Joshua 15:43

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Nibshan,

Nibshan {nib-shawn'}= "soft soil"

1) one of the 6 cities of Judah which were in the wilderness

Joshua 15:62

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Nimrah,

Nimrah {nim-raw'}= "limpid" or "pure"

1) a place on the east of the Jordan, 10 miles (16 km) north of the Dead Sea and 3 miles (5 km) east of the Jordan

Numbers 32:3

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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

Nineuites {nin-yoo-ee'-tace}
1) a Ninevite, an inhabitant of Nineveh
See topic 25735

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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No,

No' {no}= "disrupting"

1) the ancient capital of Egypt; also 'Thebes'

Jerimiah 46:25
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Nob,

 Nob {nobe}= "high place"

1) a priestly city in the Benjamin situated on some eminence north but near Jerusalem

1 Samuel 21:1 1 Samuel 22:9 1 Samuel 22:11 1 Samuel 22:19

Nehemiah 11:32

Isaiah 10:32

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Nobah,

Nobach {no'-bach}= "barking"
1) a warrior of Manasseh who during the conquest of the territory on the east of the Jordan possessed himself of the town of Kenath and surrounding villages
2) a place in Gilead which comprised the towns of Kenath and its surrounding villages captured by 1 above and renamed after himself; area eventually regained its original identity

Numbers 32:42

Judges 8:11

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Nod,

Nowd {node}= ""wandering"

1) land to which Cain fled or wandered after the murder of Abel

Genesis 4:16

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Noph,

Noph {nofe}= "presentability"

1) another name for 'Memphis' the capital city of Egypt

Isaiah 19:13

Jeremiah 2:16 Jeremiah 44:1 Jeremiah 46:14 Jeremiah 46:19

Ezekiel 30:13 Ezekiel 30:16

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Nophah,

Nophach {no'-fakh}= "blast"

1) a place in Moab

Numbers 21:30

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Oboth,

'oboth {o-both'}= "waterskins"

1) undetermined site of an Israelite camp in the wilderness (perhaps at east boundary of Moab)

Numbers 21:10 Numbers 21:11 Numbers 33:43 Numbers 33:44

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On
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 'Own {one} or (shortened) 'On {one}= "strength or vigour"

1) city in lower Egypt, bordering land of Goshen, centre of sun-worship, residence of Potipherah (priest of On and father-in-law of Joseph)

Gen 41:45 Gen 41:50 Gen 46:20

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Ono,

'Ownow {o-no'} or (shortened) 'Onow {o-no'}= "vigorous"

1) city in Benjamin

2) a valley (of craftsman)

1 Chronicles 8:12

Ezra 2:33

Nehemiah 6:2 Nehemiah 7:37 Nehemiah 11:35

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Ophel,

`Ophel {o'-fel}= "hill"

1) a ridge of hills in Jerusalem, fortified for defense of the city

2 Chronicles 27:3 2 Chronicles 33:14
Nehemiah 3:26 Nehemiah 3:27 Nehemiah 11:21

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Ophir,

'Owphiyr {o-feer'} or (shortened) 'Ophiyr {o-feer'}
and 'Owphir {o-feer'}= "reducing to ashes"

1) eleventh son of Joktan

2) a land or city in southern Arabia in Solomon's trade route where gold evidently was traded for goods

3) characteristic of fine gold

4) fine gold

Genesis 10:29
1 Kings 9:28 1 Kings 10:11 1 Kings 22:48
1 Chronicles 1:23 1 Chronicles 29:4
2 Chronicles 8:18 2 Chronicles 9:10
Job 22:24 Job 28:16
Psalms 45:9

Isaiah 13:12

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Ophni,

`Ophniy {of-nee'}= "mouldy"

1) a town of Benjamin located 2.5 (4.5 km) miles northwest of Bethel; modern 'Jifna'

Joshua 18:24

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Ophrah,

`Ophrah {of-raw'}= "fawn"
1) a Judaite, son of Meonothai
2) a town of Benjamin approximately 5 miles (8 km) east of Bethel

3) a place in Manasseh, native place of Gideon; probably located close to Shechem

Joshua 18:23

Judges 6:11 Judges 6:24 Judges 8:27 Judges 8:32 Judges 9:5
1 Samuel 13:17
1 Chronicles 4:14

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Oreb,

`Oreb {o-rabe'} or `Owreb {o-rabe'};= "raven"
1) one of the chieftains of the Midianite army defeated by Gideon
2) a rock east of the Jordan where Oreb and part of his army fell to the Ephraimites

Judges 7:25 Judges 8:3

Psalms 83:11

Isaiah 10:26

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Padan-aram,

Paddan {pad-dawn'}= "field"

1) a plain or tableland in northern Mesopotamia in Aram, a region of Syria

Genesis 25:20 Genesis 28:2 Genesis 28:5 Genesis 28:6 Genesis 28:7 Genesis 31:18 Genesis 33:18

Genesis 35:9 Genesis 35:26 Genesis 46:15

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Pai,

Pa`uw {paw-oo'} or Pa`iy {paw-ee'}= "bleating"

1) the capital of king Hadar of Edom; site uncertain

1 Chronicles 1:50

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Pau,

Pa`uw {paw-oo'} or Pa`iy {paw-ee'}= "bleating"

1) the capital of king Hadar of Edom; site uncertain

Genesis 36:39

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Palestina,

P@lesheth {pel-eh'-sheth}= "land of sojourners"

1) the general territory on the west coast of Canaan or the entire country of Palestine

Exodus 15:14

Isaiah 14:29 Isaiah 14:31

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Parah,

Parah {paw-raw'}= "heifer-town"

1) a town in Benjamin

Joshua 18:23

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Pa'ran {paw-rawn'}= "place of caverns"

1) wilderness area bounded on the north by Palestine, on the west by the wilderness of Etham, on the south by the desert of Sinai, and on the east by the valley of Arabah; the exodus was through this area and probably all 18 stops were in this area

Genesis 21:21

Numbers 10:12 Numbers 12:16 Numbers 13:3 Numbers 13:26

Deuteronomy 1:1 Deuteronomy 33:2

1 Samuel 25:1

1 Kings 11:18

Habakkuk 3:3

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Pathros,

Pathrowc {path-roce'}= "region of the south"

1) a part of Egypt and the home country of the Pathrusim people; probably located in upper Egypt

Isaiah 11:11

Jeremiah 44:1 Jeremiah 44:15

Ezekiel 29:14 Ezekiel 30:14

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Pau,

Pa`uw {paw-oo'} or Pa`iy {paw-ee'}= "bleating"

1) the capital of king Hadar of Edom; site uncertain

Genesis 36:39

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Peniel,

P@nuw'el {pen-oo-ale'} or (more properly,) P@niy'el {pen-oo-ale'}= "facing God"
1) a Benjamite, son of Shashak, brother of Iphedeiah of the family of Saul

2) son of Hur, father of Gedor, and a descendant of Judah
3) the place named by Jacob when he wrestled with God and located on the north bank of the Jabbok close to the Jordan

Genesis 32:30

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Penuel,

P@nuw'el {pen-oo-ale'} or (more properly,) P@niy'el {pen-oo-ale'}= "facing God"
1) a Benjamite, son of Shashak, brother of Iphedeiah of the family of Saul

2) son of Hur, father of Gedor, and a descendant of Judah
3) the place named by Jacob when he wrestled with God and located on the north bank of the Jabbok close to the Jordan

Genesis 32:31

Judges 8:8 Judges 8:9 Judges 8:17

1 Kings 12:25

1 Chronicles 4:4 1 Chronicles 8:25

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Peor,

P@`owr {peh-ore'}= "cleft"
1) a mountain peak in Moab belonging to the Abarim range and near Pisgah
2) a false god worshipped in Moab; corresponds to Baal

Numbers 23:28 Numbers 25:18 Numbers 31:16

Joshua 22:17

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Perazim,

p@ratsiym {per-aw-tseem'}= "breaches"

1) a mountain in Palestine

a) possibly the same as 'Baal-perazim' which was the scene of a victory of David over the Philistines located in the valley of Rephaim, south of Jerusalem, on the road to Bethlehem

Isaiah 28:21

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Perez-Uzza,

Perets `Uzza' {peh'-rets ooz-zaw'}= "breach of Uzza"

1) the place where Uzzah was slain by God for touching the Ark; located close to Jerusalem

1 Chronicles 13:11

Uzza, `

Uzza' {ooz-zaw'} or `Uzzah {ooz-zaw'}= "strength"
1) a man slain by Jehovah for touching the sacred ark

2) a Benjamite of the sons of Ehud

3) ancestor of a family of temple slaves who returned from exile with Zerubbabel

4) a Merarite Levite
5) the garden where kings Manasseh and Amon of Judah were buried

2 Kings 21:18 2 Kings 21:26

1 Chronicles 6:29 1 Chronicles 8:7 1 Chronicles 13:7 1 Chronicles 13:9 1 Chronicles 13:10 1 Chronicles 13:11

Ezra 2:49

Nehemiah 7:51

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Persia,

Parac {paw-ras'}= "pure" or "splendid"

1) the empire Persia; encompassed the territory from India on the east to Egypt and Thrace on the west, and included, besides portions of Europe and Africa, the whole of western Asia between the Black Sea, the Caucasus, the Caspian and the Jaxartes on the north, the Arabian desert, the Persian Gulf and the Indian Ocean on the south

a) Persia proper was bounded on the west by Susiana or Elam, on the north by Media, on the south by the Persian Gulf and on the east by Carmania
Persian = see Persia "pure" or "splendid"

2) the people of the Persian empire

2 Chronicles 36:20 2 Chronicles 36:22 2 Chronicles 36:23

Ezra 1:1 Ezra 1:2 Ezra 1:8 Ezra 3:7 Ezra 4:3 Ezra 4:5 Ezra 4:7 Ezra 4:24 Ezra 6:14 Ezra 7:1 Ezra 9:9

Esther 1:3 Esther 1:14 Esther 1:18 Esther 10:2

Ezekiel 27:10 Ezekiel 38:5

Daniel 8:20 Daniel 10:1 Daniel 10:13 Daniel 10:20 Daniel 11:2

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Pi-beseth,

Piy-Beceth {pee beh'-seth}= "mouth of loathing"

1) a town of lower Egypt located on the west bank of the Pelusiac branch of the Nile about 40 miles from Memphis

a) same as 'Bubastis' named after the goddess of the same name

Ezekiel 30:17

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Pi-hahiroth,

Pi ha-Chiyroth {pee hah-khee-roth'}= "place where sedge grows"

1) the 3rd encampment of the Israelites after leaving Goshen in Egypt and the last one before crossing the Red Sea

Exodus 14:2 Exodus 14:9

Numbers 33:7 Numbers 33:8

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Pirathon,

Pir`athown {pir-aw-thone'} = "princely"

1) a town in Ephraim in the mount of the Amalekite

a) perhaps modern 'Ferata' located 1.5 miles (2.5 km) south from Jaffa on the road to Nablus

Judges 12:15

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Pisgah,

Picgah {pis-gaw'}= "cleft"

1) mountain in Moab on the northeast shore of the Dead Sea; site uncertain

Numbers 21:20 Numbers 23:14

Deuteronomy 3:27 Deuteronomy 4:49 Deuteronomy 34:1

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Pithom,

Pithom {pee-thome'}= "the city of justice"

1) one of the store-cities which the Pharaoh made the Israelites build

Exodus 1:11

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Punon,

Puwnon {poo-none'}= "darkness"

1) a station of Israel in their wilderness wanderings

Numbers 33:42 Numbers 33:43

 

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Rabbah,

Rabbah {rab-baw'}= "great"

1) the capital city of the Ammonites located east of the Jordan

2) a town in Judah; site uncertain

Joshua 13:25 Joshua 15:60

2Samuel 11:1 2Samuel 12:26 2Samuel 12:27 2Samuel 12:29 2Samuel 17:27

1Chronicles 20:1

Jeremiah 49:2

Jeremiah 49:3

Ezekiel 25:5

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Rachal,

Rakal {raw-kawl'}= "trade"

1) a town in southern Judah to which David sent presents

1 Samuel 30:29

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Rakkath,

Raqqath {rak-kath'}= "shore"

1) a fortified city in Naphtali

Joshua 19:35

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Ramah,

Ramah {raw-maw'}= "hill"

1) a town in Benjamin on the border of Ephraim about 5 miles (8 km) from Jerusalem and near to Gibeah

2) the home place of Samuel located in the hill country of Ephraim

3) a fortified city in Naphtali

4) landmark on the boundary of Asher, apparently between Tyre and Zidon

5) a place of battle between Israel and Syria

a) also 'Ramoth-gilead'

6) a place rehabited by the Benjamites after the return from captivity

Joshua 18:25 Joshua 19:29 Joshua 19:36

Judges 4:5 Judges 19:13

1 Samuel 1:19 1 Samuel 2:11 1 Samuel 7:17 1 Samuel 8:4 1 Samuel 15:34 1 Samuel 16:13 1 Samuel 19:18

1 Samuel 19:19 1 Samuel 19:22 1 Samuel 19:23 1 Samuel 20:1 1 Samuel 22:6 1 Samuel 25:1 1 Samuel 28:3

1 Kings 15:17 1 Kings 15:21 1 Kings 15:22

2 Kings 8:29

2 Chronicles 16:1 2 Chronicles 16:5 2 Chronicles 16:6 2 Chronicles 22:6

Ezra 2:26

Nehemiah 7:30 Nehemiah 11:33

Isaiah 10:29

Jeremiah 31:15 Jeremiah 40:1

Hosea 5:8

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Ramath,

Ramah {raw-maw'}= "hill"

1) a town in Benjamin on the border of Ephraim about 5 miles (8 km) from Jerusalem and near to Gibeah

2) the home place of Samuel located in the hill country of Ephraim

3) a fortified city in Naphtali

4) landmark on the boundary of Asher, apparently between Tyre and Zidon

5) a place of battle between Israel and Syria

a) also 'Ramoth-gilead'

6) a place rehabited by the Benjamites after the return from captivity

Joshua 19:8

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Ramathaim-zophim,

Ramathayim Tsowphiym {raw-maw-thah'-yim tso-feem'}= "double height of the watchers"

1) the home place of Samuel located in the hill country of Ephraim

1 Samuel 1:1

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Ramath-lehi,

Ramath Lechiy {raw'-math lekh'-ee}= "height of a jawbone"

1) a place by the rock Elam in northern Judah near the border of the Philistines; named by Samson after his slaughter of the 1000 Philistines with the jawbone of an ass

Judges 15:17

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Ramath-mizpeh,

Ramath ham-Mitspeh {raw-math' ham-mits-peh'}= "high place of the watch tower"

1) a place in Gilead on the northern border of Gad

Joshua 13:26

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Ramoth,

Ramowth {raw-moth'} or Ramoth Gil`ad (2 Chr 22:5)
{raw-moth' gil-awd'}= "heights"
1) an Israelite who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
2) Ramoth-gilead - a place in Gilead

a) site dubious

Deuteronomy 4:43

Joshua 20:8 Joshua 21:38

1 Samuel 30:27

1 Kings 22:3

1 Chronicles 6:73 1 Chronicles 6:80

Ezra 10:29

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Rehob,

R@chob {rekh-obe'} or R@chowb {rekh-obe'}= "broad place"
1) father of Hadadezer the king of Zobah who was killed by David

2) a Levite who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah
3) the northern limit of the exploration of the spies in Canaan;
on the road to Hamath

4) a town in Asher

5) a second town by the same name also in Asher

Numbers 13:21

Joshua 19:28 Joshua 19:30 Joshua 21:31

Judges 1:31

2 Samuel 8:3 2 Samuel 8:12 2 Samuel 10:8

1 Chronicles 6:75

Nehemiah 10:11

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Rehoboth,

R@chobowth {rekh-o-both'} or R@choboth {rekh-o-both'}= "wide places or streets"

1) the 3rd of a series of wells dug by Isaac in the territory of the Philistines

2) one of the 4 cities built by Asshur or by Nimrod in Asshur located close to Nineveh

3) a city of Saul or Shaul, one of the early kings of the Edomites

Genesis 10:11 Genesis 26:22 Genesis 36:37

1 Chronicles 1:48

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Rekem,

Reqem {reh'-kem}= "variegation"
1) one of the 5 kings of Midian killed by the Israelites

2) one of the 4 sons of Hebron and the father of Shammai

3) a Manassite, son of Machir by Maachah his wife
4) a town in Benjamin; site unknown

Numbers 31:8

Joshua 13:21 Joshua 18:27

1 Chronicles 2:43 1 Chronicles 2:44

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Remmon,

Rimmown {rim-mone'} or (shorter) Rimmon {rim-mone'} or Rimmownow
(1 Chr 6:62 [77]) {rim-mo-no'}= "pomegranate"
1) the deity of wind, rain, and storm, worshipped by the Syrians of Damascus
2) a Benjamite of Beeroth, the father of Rechab and Baanah, the murderers of Ishbosheth
3) the Rock; a cliff or inaccessible natural fastness in which the 600 Benjamites who escaped the slaughter of Gibeah took refuge

4) a town in the southern portion of Judah allotted to Simeon

5) a Levitical city in Zebulun located approximately 6 miles north of Nazareth

Joshua 19:7

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Rephidim,

R@phiydiym {ref-ee-deem'}= "rests" or "stays" or "resting places"

1) a station of Israel in the wilderness between Egypt and Sinai

Exodus 17:1 Exodus 17:8 Exodus 19:2

Numbers 33:14 Numbers 33:15

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Resen,

Recen {reh'-sen}= "bridle"

1) a place in Assyria between Nineveh and Calah

Genesis 10:12

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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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Rezeph,

Retseph {reh'-tsef}= "a hot stone"

1) a place conquered by Assyria

2 Kings 19:12

Isaiah 37:12

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Riblah,

Riblah {rib-law'}= "fertility"

1) a place on the eastern boundary of Israel

2) a town in the land of Hamath on the great road between Babylon and Palestine

Numbers 34:11

2 Kings 23:33 2 Kings 25:6 2 Kings 25:20 2 Kings 25:21

Jeremiah 39:5 Jeremiah 39:6 Jeremiah 52:9 Jeremiah 52:10 Jeremiah 52:26 Jeremiah 52:27

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Rimmon,

Rimmown {rim-mone'} or (shorter) Rimmon {rim-mone'} or Rimmownow
(1 Chr 6:62 [77]) {rim-mo-no'}= "pomegranate"
1) the deity of wind, rain, and storm, worshipped by the Syrians of Damascus
2) a Benjamite of Beeroth, the father of Rechab and Baanah, the murderers of Ishbosheth
3) the Rock; a cliff or inaccessible natural fastness in which the 600 Benjamites who escaped the slaughter of Gibeah took refuge

4) a town in the southern portion of Judah allotted to Simeon

5) a Levitical city in Zebulun located approximately 6 miles north of Nazareth

Joshua 15:32

Judges 20:45 Judges 20:47 Judges 21:13

2 Samuel 4:2 2 Samuel 4:5 2 Samuel 4:9

2 Kings 5:18

1 Chronicles 4:32 1 Chronicles 6:77

Zechariah 14:10

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Rissah,

Riccah {ris-saw'}= "ruin"

1) a station of Israel in the wilderness

Numbers 33:21 Numbers 33:22

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Rithmah,

 Rithmah {rith-maw'}= "heath"

1) station of Israel in the wilderness, probably northeast of Hazeroth

Numbers 33:18 Numbers 33:19

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Rogelim,

Rog@liym {ro-gel-eem'}= "place of fullers"

1) a place in the highlands east of the Jordan

2 Samuel 17:27 2 Samuel 19:31

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Rumah,

Ruwmah {roo-maw'}= "height"

1) home of the grandfather of king Jehoiakim of Judah

2 Kings 23:36

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Sabeans,

Sh@ba' {sheb-aw'}Sheba = "seven" or "an oath"
1) son of Joktan and a descendant of Seth

2) son of Raamah, grandson of Cush, and a descendant of Ham

3) son of Jokshan, the son of Abraham by Keturah
4) a nation in southern Arabia

Job 1:15

Isaiah 45:14

Ezekiel 23:42

Joel 3:8

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Salcah,

Calkah {sal-kaw'}Salcah or Salchah = "migration"

1) a town or district at the extreme eastern limit of Bashan and allocated to the tribe of Gad; modern 'Sulkhad' which is 56 miles (90 km) east of the Jordan at the southern extremity of the Hauran mountain range

Joshua 12:5 Joshua 13:11

1 Chronicles 5:11

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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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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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Sansannah,

Cancannah {san-san-naw'}= "palm branch"

1) a town in southern Judah

Joshua 15:31

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Saphir,

Shaphiyr {shaf-eer'}= "fair"

1) a place in Judah; site unknown

Micah 1:11

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Sarid,

Sariyd {suw-reed'}= "survivor"

1) a place or landmark on the border of Zebulun

Joshua 19:10 Joshua 19:12

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Seba,

C@ba' {seb-aw'}= "drink thou"
1) a son of Cush
2) a nation south of Palestine, perhaps Ethiopia

Genesis 10:7

1 Chronicles 1:9

Psalm 72:10

Isaiah 43:3

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Secacah,

C@kakah {sek-aw-kaw'}= "thicket"

1) one of the 6 cities of Judah located in the wilderness bordering on the Dead Sea

Joshua 15:61

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Sechu,

Sekuw {say'-koo}= "the watch-tower"

1) a place near Ramah with a great well

1 Samuel 19:22

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Seir,

Se`iyr {say-eer'}= "hairy" or "shaggy"
1) patriarch of the Horites, the inhabitants of Edom before the descendants of Esau, the Edomites
2) the land of Edom, south of the Dead Sea
3) a mountain range in Edom extending from the Dead Sea to the Elanitic Gulf

a) apparently also called 'Mount Seir' and extending most of the distance of the mountain range itself

4) a mountain in northern Judah lying westward from Kirjath-jearim

Genesis 14:6 Genesis 32:3 Genesis 33:14 Genesis 33:16 Genesis 36:8 Genesis 36:9 Genesis 36:20

Genesis 36:21 Genesis 36:30

Numbers 24:18

Deuteronomy 1:2 Deuteronomy 1:44 Deuteronomy 2:1 Deuteronomy 2:4 Deuteronomy 2:5 Deuteronomy 2:8

Deuteronomy 2:12 Deuteronomy 2:22 Deuteronomy 2:29 Deuteronomy 33:2

Joshua 11:17 Joshua 12:7 Joshua 15:10 Joshua 24:4

Judges 5:4

1 Chronicles 1:38 1 Chronicles 4:42

2 Chronicles 20:10 2 Chronicles 20:22 2 Chronicles 20:23 2 Chronicles 25:11 2 Chronicles 25:14

Isaiah 21:11

Ezekiel 25:8 Ezekiel 35:2 Ezekiel 35:3 Ezekiel 35:7 Ezekiel 35:15

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Seirath,

S@`iyrah {seh-ee-raw'}= "the shaggy"

1) a place probably in southeast Ephraim

Judges 3:26

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Sela,

Cela` {seh'-lah}= "the rock"

1) a place in Edom

a) perhaps an early name for 'Petra'

Isaiah 16:1

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Sela-hammah-lekoth,

Cela` ham-machl@qowth {seh'-lah ham-makh-lek-oth'}= "the cliff of escapes" or "the cliff of divisions"

1) a rock or cliff in the wilderness of Maon, southeast of Hebron, the scene of an escape of David from Saul

1 Samuel 23:28

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Selah,

Cela` {seh'-lah}Sela = "the rock"

1) a place in Edom

a) perhaps an early name for 'Petra'

2 Kings 14:7

Psalm 3:2 Psalm 3:4 Psalm 3:8 Psalm 4:2 Psalm 4:4 Psalm 7:5 Psalm 9:16 Psalm 9:20 Psalm 20:3 Psalm 21:2

Psalm 24:6 Psalm 24:10 Psalm 32:4 Psalm 32:5 Psalm 32:7 Psalm 39:5 Psalm 39:11 Psalm 44:8 Psalm 46:3

Psalm 46:7 Psalm 46:11 Psalm 47:4 Psalm 48:8 Psalm 49:13 Psalm 49:15 Psalm 50:6 Psalm 52:3 Psalm 52:5

Psalm 54:3 Psalm 55:7 Psalm 55:19 Psalm 57:3 Psalm 57:6 Psalm 59:5 Psalm 59:13 Psalm 60:4

Psalm 61:4 Psalm 62:4 Psalm 62:8 Psalm 66:4 Psalm 66:7 Psalm 66:15 Psalm 67:1 Psalm 67:4

Psalm 68:7 Psalm 68:19 Psalm 68:32 Psalm 75:3 Psalm 76:3 Psalm 76:9 Psalm 77:3 Psalm 77:9 Psalm 77:15

Psalm 81:7 Psalm 82:2 Psalm 83:8 Psalm 84:4 Psalm 84:8 Psalm 85:2 Psalm 87:3 Psalm 87:6 Psalm 88:7

Psalm 88:10 Psalm 89:4 Psalm 89:37 Psalm 89:45 Psalm 89:48 Psalm 140:3 Psalm 140:5 Psalm 140:8 Psalm 143:6

Habakkuk 3:3 Habakkuk 3:9 Habakkuk 3:13

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Seneh,

Ceneh {seh-neh'}= "thorny"

1) a rocky height with crags which stood in the passage of Michmash
6.5 miles (10.4 km) north of Jerusalem; Jonathan attacked the Philistine outpost on this height

1 Samuel 14:4

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Senir,

Sh@niyr {shen-eer'} or S@niyr {sen-eer'}Senir or Shenir = "snow mountain"

1) the Amorite name for Mount Hermon

1 Chronicles 5:23

Ezekiel 27:5

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Sephar,

C@phar {sef-awr'}= "a numbering"

1) a place in southern Arabia

Genesis 10:30

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Sepharad,

C@pharad {sef-aw-rawd'}= "separated"

1) a place where Israelites were exiled; site unknown

Obadiah 1:20

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Sepharvaim,

C@pharvayim (dual) {sef-ar-vah'-yim} or
C@phariym (pl.) {sef-aw-reem'}= "the two Sipparas"

1) a city in Syria conquered by the king of Assyria

a) perhaps near the modern 'Mosaib' and on the Euphrates above Babylon

2 Kings 17:24 2 Kings 17:31 2 Kings 18:34 2 Kings 19:13

Isaiah 36:19 Isaiah 37:13

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Shaalbim,

Sha`albiym {shah-al-beem'} or Sha`alabbiyn {shah-al-ab-been'}Shaalbim or Shaalabbin = "place of foxes"

1) a town in Dan occupied by the Amorites

Judges 1:35

1 Kings 4:9

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Shaaraim,

Sha`arayim {shah-ar-ah'-yim}= "double gate"

1) a town in Judah

2) a town in Simeon

1 Samuel 17:52

1 Chronicles 4:31

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Shalem,

Shalem {shaw-lame'}Salem = "peace"

1) the place of which Melchizedek was king

a) most Jewish commentators affirm that it is the same as Jerusalem

Genesis 33:18

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Shalim,

Sha`aliym {shah-al-eem'}= "foxes"

1) a district in Israel

1 Samuel 9:4

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Shalisha,

Shalishah {shaw-lee-shaw'}= "thirds"

1) a district near Mount Ephraim through which Saul passed as he searched for the asses

1 Samuel 9:4

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Shamir,

Shamiyr {shaw-meer'}= "a point" or "thorn"

1) a town in the mountain district of Judah

2) a town in Ephraim where the judge Tola lived and was buried

Joshua 15:48

Judges 10:1 Judges 10:2

1 Chronicles 24:24

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Sharon,

Sharown {shaw-rone'}
1) plain, level

Sharon = "a plain"

2) the district lying between the mountains of central Palestine and the Mediterranean Sea and north of Joppa

3) a district on the east of the Jordan around Gilead and Bashan

1 Chronicles 5:16 1 Chronicles 27:29

Song of Solomon 2:1

Isaiah 33:9 Isaiah 35:2 Isaiah 65:10

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Shaveh,

Shaveh {shaw-vay'}= "plain" or "level plain"

1) the valley where the king of Sodom met Abram after a battle

Genesis 14:5 Genesis 14:17

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Sheba,

Sh@ba' {sheb-aw'}= "seven" or "an oath"
1) son of Joktan and a descendant of Seth

2) son of Raamah, grandson of Cush, and a descendant of Ham

3) son of Jokshan, the son of Abraham by Keturah
4) a nation in southern Arabia

Genesis 10:7 Genesis 10:28 Genesis 25:3

Joshua 19:2

2 Samuel 20:1 2 Samuel 20:2 2 Samuel 20:6 2 Samuel 20:7 2 Samuel 20:10 2 Samuel 20:13 2 Samuel 20:21 2 Samuel 20:22

1 Kings 10:1 1 Kings 10:4 1 Kings 10:10 1 Kings 10:13

1 Chronicles 1:9 1 Chronicles 1:22 1 Chronicles 1:32 1 Chronicles 5:13

2 Chronicles 9:1 2 Chronicles 9:3 2 Chronicles 9:9 2 Chronicles 9:12

Job 6:19

Psalm 72:10 Psalm 72:15

Isaiah 60:6

Jeremiah 6:20

Ezekiel 27:22 Ezekiel 27:23 Ezekiel 38:13

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Shebam,

S@bam {seb-awm'} or (fem.) Sibmah {sib-maw'}Shebam or Shibmah or Sibmah = "fragrance"

1) one of the towns in the pastoral district on the east of the Jordan in Moab; allotted to the tribes of Reuben and Gad

Numbers 32:3

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Shebarim,

Sh@bariym {sheb-aw-reem'}= "the breaches"

1) one of the points in the flight from Ai

Joshua 7:5

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Shechem,

Sh@kem {shek-em'}= "back" or "shoulder"
1) son of Hamor, the chieftain of the Hivites at Shechem at the time of Jacob's arrival
2) a city in Manasseh; located in a valley between Mount Ebal and Mount Gerizim, 34 miles (54 km) north of Jerusalem and 7 miles (10.5 km) south- east of Samaria

Genesis 33:18 Genesis 34:2 Genesis 34:4 Genesis 34:6 Genesis 34:8 Genesis 34:11 Genesis 34:13 Genesis 34:18

Genesis 34:20 Genesis 34:24 Genesis 34:26 Genesis 35:4 Genesis 37:12 Genesis 37:13 Genesis 37:14

Numbers 26:31

Joshua 17:2 Joshua 17:7 Joshua 20:7 Joshua 21:21 Joshua 24:1 Joshua 24:25 Joshua 24:32

Judges 8:31 Judges 9:1 Judges 9:2 Judges 9:3 Judges 9:6 Judges 9:7 Judges 9:18 Judges 9:20

Judges 9:23 Judges 9:24 Judges 9:25 Judges 9:26 Judges 9:28 Judges 9:31 Judges 9:34 Judges 9:39

Judges 9:41 Judges 9:46 Judges 9:47 Judges 9:49 Judges 9:57 Judges 21:19

1 Kings 12:1 1 Kings 12:25

1 Chronicles 6:67 1 Chronicles 7:19 1 Chronicles 7:28

2 Chronicles 10:1

Psalm 60:6 Psalm 108:7

Jeremiah 41:5

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Shema,

Sh@ma` {shem-aw'}= "hear"

1) a town in Judah at the limits of the tribe toward Edom in the south

Joshua 15:26

1 Chronicles 2:43 1 Chronicles 2:44 1 Chronicles 5:8 1 Chronicles 8:13

Nehemiah 8:4

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Shen,

Shen {shane}= "crag"

1) a place in Palestine

a) evidently somewhere in the neighbourhood of Mizpah

1 Samuel 7:12

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Shenir,

Sh@niyr {shen-eer'} or S@niyr {sen-eer'}Senir or Shenir = "snow mountain"

1) the Amorite name for Mount Hermon

Deuteronomy 3:9

Song of Solomon 4:8

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Sheshach,

Sheshak {shay-shak'}= "thy fine linen"

1) another name for Babylon apparently taken from the goddess 'Shach'

Jeremiah 25:26 Jeremiah 51:41

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Shibmah,

S@bam {seb-awm'} or (fem.) Sibmah {sib-maw'}Shebam or Shibmah or Sibmah = "fragrance"

1) one of the towns in the pastoral district on the east of the Jordan in Moab; allotted to the tribes of Reuben and Gad

Numbers 32:38

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Shilhim,

Shilchiym {shil-kheem'}= "fountains"

1) a city in the southern portion of Judah

Joshua 15:32

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Shiloh,

Shiyloh {shee-lo'} or Shiloh {shee-lo' or Shiylow {shee-lo'}
or Shilow {shee-lo'}= "place of rest"

1) a city in Ephraim and temporary home of the Ark of the Covenant and the Tabernacle, the place where Samuel grew up

Shiloh

Shiyloh {shee-lo'}
1) he whose it is, that which belongs to him, tranquillity

a) meaning uncertain

Genesis 49:10

Joshua 18:1 Joshua 18:8 Joshua 18:9 Joshua 18:10 Joshua 19:51 Joshua 21:2 Joshua 22:9 Joshua 22:12

Judges 18:31 Judges 21:12 Judges 21:19 Judges 21:21

1 Samuel 1:3 1 Samuel 1:9 1 Samuel 1:24 1 Samuel 2:14 1 Samuel 3:21 1 Samuel 4:3 1 Samuel 4:4

1 Samuel 4:12 1 Samuel 14:3

1 Kings 2:27 1 Kings 14:2 1 Kings 14:4

Psalm 78:60

Jeremiah 7:12 Jeremiah 7:14 Jeremiah 26:6 Jeremiah 26:9 Jeremiah 41:5

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Shimron,

Shimrown {shim-rone'}= "watch-height"
1) 4th son of Issachar and the progenitor of the family of Shimronites
2) a Canaanite royal city allotted to Zebulun

Genesis 46:13

Numbers 26:24

Joshua 11:1 Joshua 19:15

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Shinar,

Shin`ar {shin-awr'}= "country of two rivers"

1) the ancient name for the territory later known as Babylonia or Chaldea

Genesis 10:10 Genesis 11:2 Genesis 14:1 Genesis 14:9

Isaiah 11:11

Daniel 1:2

Zechariah 5:11

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Shochoh,

Sowkoh {so-ko'} or Sokoh {so-ko'}or Sowkow {so-ko'}
Shocho or Shochoh or Sochoh or Shoco or Socoh = "bushy"

1) a town in the lowlands of Judah

2) a town in the mountain district of Judah

1 Samuel 17:1

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Shophan,

`Atrowth Showphan {at-roth' sho-fawn'}Atroth-shophan = "crowns of their rapine"

1) a town in the territory of Gad

Numbers 32:35

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Shual,

Shuw`al {shoo-awl'}= "jackal"
1) as Asherite, son of Zophah
2) a district in Benjamin probably north of Michmash

1 Samuel 13:17

1 Chronicles 7:36

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Shunem,

Shuwnem {shoo-name'}= "double resting place"

1) a city in Issachar, located 5 miles (8 km) south of Mount Tabor

Joshua 19:18

1 Samuel 28:4

2 Kings 4:8

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Shur,

Shuwr {shoor}= "wall"

1) a place southwest of Palestine on the eastern border or within the border of Egypt; the Israelites passed through the wilderness of Shur after crossing the Red Sea

a) also 'wilderness of Etham'

Genesis 16:7 Genesis 20:1 Genesis 25:18

Exodus 15:22

1 Samuel 15:7 1 Samuel 27:8

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Shushan,

Shuwshan {shoo-shan'}Shushan or Susa = "lily"

1) the winter residence of the Persian kings; located on the river Ulai or Choaspes

Nehemiah 1:1

Esther 1:2 Esther 1:5 Esther 2:3 Esther 2:5 Esther 2:8 Esther 3:15 Esther 4:8 Esther 4:16 Esther 8:14 Esther 8:15

Esther 9:6 Esther 9:11 Esther 9:12 Esther 9:13 Esther 9:14 Esther 9:15 Esther 9:18

Daniel 8:2

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Sibmah,

S@bam {seb-awm'} or (fem.) Sibmah {sib-maw'}Shebam or Shibmah or Sibmah = "fragrance"

1) one of the towns in the pastoral district on the east of the Jordan in Moab; allotted to the tribes of Reuben and Gad

Joshua 13:19

Isaiah 16:8 Isaiah 16:9

Jeremiah 48:32

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Sichem,

Sh@kem {shek-em'}= "back" or "shoulder"
1) son of Hamor, the chieftain of the Hivites at Shechem at the time of Jacob's arrival
2) a city in Manasseh; located in a valley between Mount Ebal and Mount Gerizim, 34 miles (54 km) north of Jerusalem and 7 miles (10.5 km) south- east of Samaria

Genesis 12:6

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Siddim,

Siddiym {sid-deem'}= "field" or "plain"

1) valley where the Dead Sea is located

Genesis 14:3 Genesis 14:8 Genesis 14:10

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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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Silla,

Cilla' {sil-law'}= "a highway"

1) the scene of the murder of king Joash of Judah; site unknown

2 Kings 12:20

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Sin,

Ciyn {seen} = "thorn" or "clay"

1) a town in eastern Egypt

2) the tract of wilderness between Elim and Sinai

Exodus 16:1 Exodus 17:1

Numbers 33:11 Numbers 33:12

Ezekiel 30:15 Ezekiel 30:16

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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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Socoh,

Sowkoh {so-ko'} or Sokoh {so-ko'}or Sowkow {so-ko'}Shocho or Shochoh or Sochoh or Shoco or Socoh = "bushy"

1) a town in the lowlands of Judah

2) a town in the mountain district of Judah

Joshua 15:35 Joshua 15:48

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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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Sorek,

Sowreq {so-rake'} = "choice vines"

1) a wadi in Palestine in which Delilah lived

Judges 16:4

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Succoth,

Cukkowth {sook-kohth'} or Cukkoth {sook-kohth'}= "booths"

1) the site where Jacob put up booths for his cattle and built a house for himself; apparently east of the Jordan near the ford of the torrent Jabbok and later allotted to the tribe of Gad

2) the first stopping place of the Israelites when they left Egypt

Genesis 33:17

Exodus 12:37 Exodus 13:20

Numbers 33:5 Numbers 33:6

Joshua 13:27

Judges 8:5 Judges 8:6 Judges 8:8 Judges 8:14 Judges 8:15 Judges 8:16

1 Kings 7:46

2 Chronicles 4:17

Psalm 60:6 Psalm 108:7

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Syene,

C@veneh {sev-ay-nay'} [rather to be written C@venah
{sev-ay'-naw} for C@ven {sev-ane'}, i.e to Seven]= "her veiling (?)"

1) a town of Egypt on the frontier of Cush or Ethiopia

Ezekiel 29:10 Ezekiel 30:6

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syria

'Aram {arawm'}= "exalted"

1) Aram or Syria the nation

2) the Syrian or Aramean people

n m
Aram = "exalted"

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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Taanach,

Ta`anak {tah-an-awk'} or Ta`nak {tah-nawk'}= "sandy"

1) an ancient Canaanite city conquered by Joshua and allotted to the half tribe of Manasseh although in the territory of Issachar; given to the Kohathite Levites; located on the west of the Jordan and near the waters of Megiddo

Joshua 12:21 Joshua 17:11

Judges 1:27 Judges 5:19

1 Kings 4:12

1 Chronicles 7:29

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Tabbath,

Tabbath {tab-bath'}= "celebrated"

1) site near which Gideon's pursuit of the Midianites stopped; site unknown

Judges 7:22

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Taberah,

Tab`erah {tab-ay-raw'}= "burning"

1) a place in the wilderness of Paran

Numbers 11:3

Deuteronomy 9:22

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Tabor,

Tabowr {taw-bore'}= "mound"
1) a mountain in the plain of Esdraelon rising abruptly and insulated except for a narrow ridge on the west connecting it to the hills of Nazareth
2) a town around the summit of Mount Tabor (1)

3) a city of the Merarite Levites located in the territory of Zebulun
4) the place of an oak tree which was on the homeward journey of Saul after he had been anointed by Samuel

Joshua 19:22

Judges 4:6 Judges 4:12 Judges 4:14 Judges 8:18

1 Samuel 10:3

1 Chronicles 6:77

Psalm 89:12

Jeremiah 46:18

Hosea 5:1

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Tadmor,

Tadmor {tad-more'} or Tammor (1 Ki 9:18) {tam-more'}= "palm tree"

1) a city built by Solomon after his conquest of Hamath-zobah

1 Kings 9:18

2 Chronicles 8:4

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Tahath,

Tachath {takh'-ath}= "station"
1) a Kohathite Levite, son of Assir and father of Uriel

2) a Kohathite Levite, son of Assir and father of Zephaniah

a) maybe the same as 1

3) son of Bered, great grandson of Ephraim, and father of Eladah

4) son of Eladah, grandson of 3, and father Zabad
3) a station of Israel in the wilderness

Numbers 33:26 Numbers 33:27

1 Chronicles 6:24 1 Chronicles 6:37 1 Chronicles 7:20

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Tamar,

Tamar {taw-mawr'}= "palm-tree"
1) widow of Er, the son of Judah; fiancee of Shelah, another son of Judah; wife of Judah and mother of Pharez and Zerah

2) daughter of David by Maacah, sister of Absalom, and rape victim of Amnon her half brother, another son of David

3) daughter of Absalom
4) a place on the southern border of Gad

Genesis 38:6 Genesis 38:11 Genesis 38:13 Genesis 38:24

Ruth 4:12

2 Samuel 13:1 2 Samuel 13:2 2 Samuel 13:4 2 Samuel 13:5 2 Samuel 13:6 2 Samuel 13:7 2 Samuel 13:8

2 Samuel 13:10 2 Samuel 13:19 2 Samuel 13:20 2 Samuel 13:22 2 Samuel 13:32 2 Samuel 14:27

1 Chronicles 2:4 1 Chronicles 3:9

Ezekiel 47:19 Ezekiel 48:28

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Tanach,

Ta`anak {tah-an-awk'} or Ta`nak {tah-nawk'}= "sandy"

1) an ancient Canaanite city conquered by Joshua and allotted to the half tribe of Manasseh although in the territory of Issachar; given to the Kohathite Levites; located on the west of the Jordan and near the waters of Megiddo

Joshua 21:25

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Tappuah,

Tappuwach {tap-poo'-akh}= "the apple city"
1) a Judaite of the family of Caleb, son of Hebron
2) a town in the lowland of Judah

3) a town on the border in Ephraim

4) a territory within the boundaries of Manasseh

Joshua 12:17 Joshua 15:34 Joshua 16:8 Joshua 17:8

1 Chronicles 2:43

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Tarah,

Terach {teh'-rakh}= "station"

1) the father of Abraham

Tarah = "delay"

2) a station of Israel in the wilderness

Numbers 33:27 Numbers 33:28

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Taralah,

Tar'alah {tar-al-aw'}= "reeling"

1) a city in the territory of Benjamin

Joshua 18:27

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Tarshish,

Tarshiysh {tar-sheesh'}= "yellow jasper"
1) son of Javan

2) a Benjamite, son of Bilhan

3) one of the wise men close to king Ahasuerus of Persia
4) a city of the Phoenicians in a distant part of the Mediterranean Sea to which the prophet Jonah was trying to flee

a) site unknown but perhaps in Cyprus or Spain

5) a city somewhere near and accessible to the Red Sea to which ships constructed at Ezion-geber on the Elanitic Gulf on the Red Sea were to sail

Genesis 10:4

1 Chronicles 1:7

2 Chronicles 9:21 2 Chronicles 20:36 2 Chronicles 20:37

Esther 1:14

Psalm 48:7 Psalm 72:10

Isaiah 2:16 Isaiah 23:1 Isaiah 23:6 Isaiah 23:10 Isaiah 23:14 Isaiah 60:9 Isaiah 66:19

Jeremiah 10:9

Ezekiel 27:12 Ezekiel 27:25 Ezekiel 38:13

Jonah 1:3 Jonah 4:2

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Tekoa,

T@qowa` {tek-o'-ah}= "a stockade"
1) a Judaite, son of Ashur and grandson of Hezron
2) a town in the hill country of Judah near Hebron built by king Rehoboam of Judah; birthplace of Amos

3) a wilderness area where king Jehoshaphat of Judah defeated the people of Moab, Ammon, and Mount Seir

1 Chronicles 2:24 1 Chronicles 4:5

2 Chronicles 11:6 2 Chronicles 20:20

Jeremiah 6:1

Amos 1:1

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Telabib,

Tel 'Abiyb {tale aw-beeb'}= "mound of the flood"

1) a city in Babylon, the home of the prophet Ezekiel, located on the river Chebar which was probably a branch of the Euphrates

Ezekiel 3:15

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Telassar,

T@la'ssar {tel-as-sar'} or T@lassar {tel-as-sar'}= "Assyrian hill"

1) a city conquered and held by the Assyrians located apparently in Mesopotamia

Isaiah 37:12

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Telem,

Telem {teh'-lem}= "oppression"

1) a gatekeeper among the returning exiles in the time of Ezra
2) one of the cities in the extreme south of Judah in the Negeb

Joshua 15:24

Ezra 10:24

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Telharsa,

Tel Charsha' {tale khar-shaw'}= "mound of the deaf mute"

1) a town of Babylon

a) probably located in the low country near the sea

Ezra 2:59

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Tel-melah,

Tel Melach {tale meh'-lakh}= "mound of salt"

1) a place in Babylon from which some exiles of unknown parentage came; returned to Jerusalem with Zerubbabel

Ezra 2:59

Nehemiah 7:61

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Tema,

Teyma' {tay-maw'} or Tema' {tay-maw'}= "desert"
1) the 9th son of Ishmael
2) the land settled by Tema the son of Ishmael

Genesis 25:15

1 Chronicles 1:30

Job 6:19

Isaiah 21:14

Jeremiah 25:23

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Teman,

Teyman {tay-mawn'} or Teman {tay-mawn'}= "south"
1) son of Eliphaz, grandson of Esau, and one of the dukes of Edom

2) the tribe descended from 1 noted for the wisdom of its people
3) the region occupied by the descendants of 1, located east of Idumea

Genesis 36:11 Genesis 36:15 Genesis 36:42

1 Chronicles 1:36 1 Chronicles 1:53

Jeremiah 49:7 Jeremiah 49:20

Ezekiel 25:13

Amos 1:12

Obadiah 1:9

Habakkuk 3:3

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Terah,

Terach {teh'-rakh}= "station"

1) the father of Abraham
Tarah = "delay"

2) a station of Israel in the wilderness

Genesis 11:24 Genesis 11:25 Genesis 11:26 Genesis 11:27 Genesis 11:28 Genesis 11:31 Genesis 11:32

Joshua 24:2

1 Chronicles 1:26

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Thebez,

Tebets {tay-bates'}= "conspicuous"

1) a town near Shechem

Judges 9:50

2 Samuel 11:21

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Thelasar,

T@la'ssar {tel-as-sar'} or T@lassar {tel-as-sar'}= "Assyrian hill"

1) a city conquered and held by the Assyrians located apparently in Mesopotamia

2 Kings 19:12

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Timnah, Timnah {tim-naw'}= "portion"

1) a town on the northern boundary of Judah later assigned to Dan

2) a town in the hill country of Judah

Genesis 36:40

Joshua 15:10 Joshua 15:57

1 Chronicles 1:51

2 Chronicles 28:18

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  • \\ Timnath, *

Timnah {tim-naw'}= "portion"

1) a town on the northern boundary of Judah later assigned to Dan

2) a town in the hill country of Judah

Genesis 38:12 Genesis 38:13 Genesis 38:14

Judges 14:1 Judges 14:2 Judges 14:5

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Timnath-heres,

Timnath Cherec {tim-nath kheh'-res} or Timnath Cerach {tim-nath
seh'-rakh}= "portion of the sun" or"abundant portion"

1) a city given to Joshua as a inheritance in the mountains of Ephraim on the north of the hill of Gaash where he was buried

Judges 2:9

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Timnath-serah,

Timnath Cherec {tim-nath kheh'-res} or Timnath Cerach {tim-nath
seh'-rakh}= "portion of the sun" or"abundant portion"

1) a city given to Joshua as a inheritance in the mountains of Ephraim on the north of the hill of Gaash where he was buried

Joshua 19:50 Joshua 24:30

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Tiphsah,

Tiphcach {tif-sakh'}= "cross over"

1) a place at the northeast limit of Solomon's empire; located on the Euphrates river

2) a place in the northern kingdom of Israel which king Menahem attacked and where he ripped open all the pregnant women

a) might be the same as 1

1 Kings 4:24

2 Kings 15:16

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Tirzah,

 Tirtsah {teer-tsaw'}= "favourable"
1) one of the 7 daughters of Zelophehad the son of Hepher of the tribe of Manasseh
2) one of the kingdoms on the west of the Jordan conquered by Joshua and the Israelites

3) a Canaanite city, later capital of the northern kingdom of Israel

Numbers 26:33 Numbers 27:1 Numbers 36:11

Joshua 12:24 Joshua 17:3

1 Kings 14:17 1 Kings 15:21 1 Kings 15:33 1 Kings 16:6 1 Kings 16:8 1 Kings 16:9 1 Kings 16:15

1 Kings 16:17 1 Kings 16:23

2 Kings 15:14 2 Kings 15:16

Song of Solomon 6:4

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Tishbite,

 Tishbiy {tish-bee'}= "captivity"
1) the home of Elijah

a) site unknown but maybe the town of Tishbe
2) an inhabitant of Tishbe or Tishbi or Tesheb

a) site unknown and name uncertain

1 Kings 17:1 1 Kings 21:17 1 Kings 21:28

2 Kings 1:3 2 Kings 1:8 2 Kings 9:36

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Tob,

Towb {tobe} = "good"

1) a region east of the Jordan, north or northeast of Gilead, probably Aramean, location uncertain

Judges 11:3 Judges 11:5

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Tochen,

Token {to'-ken}= "measurement"

1) a town in Simeon until the time of David

1 Chronicles 4:32

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Togarmah,

Towgarmah {to-gar-maw'} or Togarmah {to-gar-maw'}= "thou wilt break her"
1) son of Gomer, grandson of Japheth, and great grandson of Noah
2) territory settled by the descendants of Togarmah

a) probably the area known as Armenia

Genesis 10:3

1 Chronicles 1:6

Ezekiel 27:14 Ezekiel 38:6

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Tolad;

Towlad {to-lawd'}= "generation"

1) a town in Simeon

a) also 'El-tolad'

1 Chronicles 4:29

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Tophel;

Tophel {to'-fel}= "white"

1) a place southeast of the Dead Sea and in or near the 'Arabah'

Deuteronomy 1:1

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Tophet,

Tophteh {tof-teh'}= "place of fire"

1) a place in the southeast end of the valley of the son of Hinnom south of Jerusalem

Isaiah 30:33

Jeremiah 7:31 Jeremiah 7:32 Jeremiah 19:6 Jeremiah 19:11 Jeremiah 19:12 Jeremiah 19:13 Jeremiah 19:14

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Tubal,

Tuwbal {too-bal'} or Tubal {too-bal'}= "thou shall be brought"
1) son of Japheth and grandson of Noah
2) a region in east Asia Minor

a) perhaps nearly equal to Cappadocia

Genesis 10:2

1 Chronicles 1:5

Isaiah 66:19

Ezekiel 27:13 Ezekiel 32:26 Ezekiel 38:2 Ezekiel 38:3 Ezekiel 39:1

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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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Tyrus,

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

Jeremiah 25:22 Jeremiah 27:3 Jeremiah 47:4

Ezekiel 26:2 Ezekiel 26:3 Ezekiel 26:4 Ezekiel 26:7 Ezekiel 26:15 Ezekiel 27:2 Ezekiel 27:3

Ezekiel 27:8 Ezekiel 27:32 Ezekiel 28:2 Ezekiel 28:12 Ezekiel 29:18

Hosea 9:13

Amos 1:9 Amos 1:10

Zechariah 9:2 Zechariah 9:3

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  • \\ Ummah, *

`Ummah {oom-maw'}= "union"

1) one of the cities of Asher; also probably 'Acco'

Joshua 19:30

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Uphaz,

'Uwphaz {oo-fawz'}= "desire of fine gold"

1) a place famous for its gold (site unknown)

Jeremiah 10:9
Daniel 10:5

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Ur,

'Uwr {oor}= "flame"

1) city in southern Babylonia, city of the Chaldeans, centre of moon worship, home of Abraham's father, Terah, and departure point for the Abraham's migration to Mesopotamia and Canaan

Genesis 11:28 Genesis 11:31 Genesis 15:7 1 Chronicles 11:35 Nehmiah 9:7

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Uz,

`Uwts {oots}= "wooded"

1) son of Aram and grandson of Seth

2) son of Nahor by Milcah

3) an Edomite, son of Dishan and grandson of Seir

4) the country of Job; probably east and southeast of Palestine somewhere in the Arabian desert

Genesis 10:23 Genesis 36:28

1 Chronicles 1:17 1 Chronicles 1:42

Job 1:1
Jeremiah 25:20

Lamentations 4:21

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Uzzah,

`Uzza' {ooz-zaw'} or `Uzzah {ooz-zaw'}= "strength"
1) a man slain by Jehovah for touching the sacred ark

2) a Benjamite of the sons of Ehud

3) ancestor of a family of temple slaves who returned from exile with Zerubbabel

4) a Merarite Levite
5) the garden where kings Manasseh and Amon of Judah were buried

2 Samuel 6:3 2 Samuel 6:6 2 Samuel 6:7 2 Samuel 6:8

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Uzzen-sherah,

'Uzzen She'erah {ooz-zane' sheh-er-aw'}= "portion of Sherah"

1) city built by Sherah, Ephraim's daughter

1 Chronicles 7:24

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Zaanannim,

Tsa`ananniym {tsah-an-an-neem'} or (dual) Tsa`anayim
{tsah-an-ah'-yim}= "removings"

1) a place in Naphtali near Kedesh

Joshua 19:33

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Zair,

Tsa`iyr {tsaw-eer'}= "small"

1) a city in Edom

2 Kings 8:21

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Zalmon,

Tsalmown {tsal-mone'}= "shady"

1) an Ahohite, one of David's mighty warriors
2) a wooded hill in Samaria near Shechem

Judges 9:48

2 Samuel 23:28

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Zalmonah,

Tsalmonah {tsal-mo-naw'}= "shady"

1) a station of Israel during the wilderness wanderings located on the east side of Edom

Numbers 33:41 Numbers 33:42

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Zanoah,

Zanowach {zaw-no'-akh}= "cast off"

1) a city in the low country of Judah

2) a city in the mountains of Judah, perhaps southwest of Hebron

Joshua 15:34 Joshua 15:56

1 Chronicles 4:18

Nehemiah 3:13 Nehemiah 11:30

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Zareah,

Tsor`ah {tsor-aw'}= "hornet"

1) a town in Dan, residence of Manoah and the home town of Samson

Nehemiah 11:29

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Zarephath,

 Tsar@phath {tsaq-ref-ath'}= "refinery"

1) a city on the coast south of Sidon and the residence of Elijah during the last part of the drought; modern 'Sura-fend'

1 Kings 17:9 1 Kings 17:10

Obadiah 1:20

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Zaretan,

Tsar@than {tsaw-reth-awn'}= "their distress"

1) a place in the Jordan valley where the river parted for Israel to pass over for the conquest of Canaan

a) site unknown

Joshua 3:16

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Zebulun,

Z@buwluwn {zeb-oo-loon'} or Z@buluwn {zeb-oo-loon'}
or Z@buwlun {zeb-oo-loon'};= "exalted"

1) the 10th of the sons of Jacob, 6th and last of Leah; progenitor of Zebulun

2) the tribe descended from Zebulun
3) the land allocated to the tribe of Zebulun

Genesis 30:20 Genesis 35:23 Genesis 46:14 Genesis 49:13

Exodus 1:3

Numbers 1:9 Numbers 1:30 Numbers 1:31 Numbers 2:7 Numbers 7:24 Numbers 10:16 Numbers 13:10

Numbers 26:26 Numbers 34:25

Deuteronomy 27:13 Deuteronomy 33:18

Joshua 19:10 Joshua 19:16 Joshua 19:27 Joshua 19:34 Joshua 21:7 Joshua 21:34

Judges 1:30 Judges 4:6 Judges 4:10 Judges 5:14 Judges 5:18 Judges 6:35 Judges 12:12

1 Chronicles 2:1 1 Chronicles 6:63 1 Chronicles 6:77 1 Chronicles 12:33 1 Chronicles 12:40 1 Chronicles 27:19

2 Chronicles 30:10 2 Chronicles 30:11 2 Chronicles 30:18

Psalm 68:27

Isaiah 9:1

Ezekiel 48:26 Ezekiel 48:27 Ezekiel 48:33

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Zelah,

Tsela` {tseh'-lah}= "a rib"

1) a city in Benjamin containing the family burial place of Saul

Joshua 18:28

2 Samuel 21:14

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Zelzah,

Tseltsach {tsel-tsakh'}= "shadow"

1) a place on the boundary of Benjamin, close to Rachel's tomb, 5 miles (8 km) southwest of Jerusalem

1 Samuel 10:2

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Zemaraim,

Ts@marayim {tsem-aw-rah'-yim}= "double fleece of wool"

1) a city in northern Benjamin near Bethel

2) a hill in Ephraim

Joshua 18:22

2 Chronicles 13:4

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Zenan,

Ts@nan {tsen-awn'}= "pointed"

1) a town in the low country of Judah

Joshua 15:37

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Zephath,

Ts@phath {tsef-ath'}= "watch-tower"

1) a Canaanite city in Simeon renamed Hormah by the Israelites

Judges 1:17

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Zer,

Tser {tsare}= "flint"

1) fortified town in Naphtali, probably in the area of the Sea of Galilee

Joshua 19:35

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Ziddim,

 Tsiddiym {tsid-deem'}= "the declivities"

1) a fortified town in the territory of Naphtali

Joshua 19:35

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Zidon,

Tsiydown {tsee-done'} or Tsiydon {tsee-done'}= "hunting"

1) ancient Phoenician city, on Mediterranean coast north of Tyre

Genesis 49:13

Joshua 11:8 Joshua 19:28

Judges 1:31 Judges 10:6 Judges 18:28

2 Samuel 24:6

1 Kings 17:9

1 Chronicles 1:13

Ezra 3:7

Isaiah 23:2 Isaiah 23:4 Isaiah 23:12

Jeremiah 25:22 Jeremiah 27:3 Jeremiah 47:4

Ezekiel 27:8 Ezekiel 28:21 Ezekiel 28:22

Joel 3:4

Zechariah 9:2

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Ziklag,

Tsiqlag {tsik-lag'} or Tsiyq@lag (1 Chr 12:1,20) {tsee-kel-ag'}= "winding"

1) a town in the south of Judah, later allotted to Simeon; noted for its having been the city of David given to him by king Achish of Gath and his residence when he was joined by many of his mighty warriors and when he received word of the death of Saul

Joshua 15:31 Joshua 19:5

1 Samuel 27:6 1 Samuel 30:1 1 Samuel 30:14 1 Samuel 30:26

2 Samuel 1:1 2 Samuel 4:10

1 Chronicles 4:30 1 Chronicles 12:1 1 Chronicles 12:20

Nehemiah 11:28

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Zin,

Tsin {tseen}= "flat"

1) name given to a portion of the desert tract between the Dead Sea and Arabah on the east in which Kadesh-barnea was located

Numbers 13:21 Numbers 20:1 Numbers 27:14 Numbers 33:36 Numbers 34:3 Numbers 34:4

Deuteronomy 32:51

Joshua 15:1 Joshua 15:3

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Zion,

Tsiyown {tsee-yone'}= "parched place"

1) another name for Jerusalem especially in the prophetic books

2 Samuel 5:7

1 Kings 8:1

2 Kings 19:21 2 Kings 19:31

1 Chronicles 11:5

2 Chronicles 5:2

Psalm 2:6 Psalm 9:11 Psalm 9:14 Psalm 14:7 Psalm 20:2 Psalm 48:2 Psalm 48:11 Psalm 48:12 Psalm 50:2

Psalm 51:18 Psalm 53:6 Psalm 69:35 Psalm 74:2 Psalm 76:2 Psalm 78:68 Psalm 84:7 Psalm 87:2

Psalm 87:5 Psalm 97:8 Psalm 99:2 Psalm 102:13 Psalm 102:16 Psalm 102:21 Psalm 110:2

Psalm 125:1 Psalm 126:1 Psalm 128:5 Psalm 129:5 Psalm 132:13 Psalm 133:3 Psalm 134:3

Psalm 135:21 Psalm 137:1 Psalm 137:3 Psalm 146:10 Psalm 147:12 Psalm 149:2

Song of Solomon 3:11

Isaiah 1:8 Isaiah 1:27 Isaiah 2:3 Isaiah 3:16 Isaiah 3:17 Isaiah 4:3 Isaiah 4:4 Isaiah 4:5 Isaiah 8:18

Isaiah 10:12 Isaiah 10:24 Isaiah 10:32 Isaiah 12:6 Isaiah 14:32 Isaiah 16:1 Isaiah 18:7 Isaiah 24:23

Isaiah 28:16 Isaiah 29:8 Isaiah 30:19 Isaiah 31:4 Isaiah 31:9 Isaiah 33:5 Isaiah 33:14 Isaiah 33:20

Isaiah 34:8 Isaiah 35:10 Isaiah 37:22 Isaiah 37:32 Isaiah 40:9 Isaiah 41:27 Isaiah 46:13 Isaiah 49:14

Isaiah 51:3 Isaiah 51:11 Isaiah 51:16 Isaiah 52:1 Isaiah 52:2 Isaiah 52:7 Isaiah 52:8 Isaiah 59:20

Isaiah 60:14 Isaiah 61:3 Isaiah 62:11 Isaiah 64:10 Isaiah 66:8

Jeremiah 3:14 Jeremiah 4:6 Jeremiah 4:31 Jeremiah 6:2 Jeremiah 6:23 Jeremiah 8:19 Jeremiah 9:19

Jeremiah 14:19 Jeremiah 26:18 Jeremiah 30:17 Jeremiah 31:6 Jeremiah 31:12 Jeremiah 50:5

Jeremiah 50:28 Jeremiah 51:10 Jeremiah 51:24 Jeremiah 51:35

Lamentations 1:4 Lamentations 1:6 Lamentations 1:17 Lamentations 2:1 Lamentations 2:4

Lamentations 2:6 Lamentations 2:8 Lamentations 2:10 Lamentations 2:13 Lamentations 2:18

Lamentations 4:2 Lamentations 4:11 Lamentations 4:22 Lamentations 5:11 Lamentations 5:18

Joel 2:1 Joel 2:15 Joel 2:23 Joel 2:32 Joel 3:16 Joel 3:17 Joel 3:21

Amos 1:2 Amos 6:1

Obadiah 1:17 Obadiah 1:21

Micah 1:13 Micah 3:10 Micah 3:12 Micah 4:2 Micah 4:7 Micah 4:8 Micah 4:10 Micah 4:11 Micah 4:13

Zephaniah 3:14 Zephaniah 3:16 Zechariah 1:14 Zechariah 1:17 Zechariah 2:7 Zechariah 2:10

Zechariah 8:2 Zechariah 8:3 Zechariah 9:9 Zechariah 9:13

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Zior,

 Tsiy`or {tsee-ore'}= "smallness"

1) a town in the mountains of Judah belonging to the same group as Hebron

Joshua 15:54

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Ziph,

Ziyph {zeef}= "battlement"
1) a son of Jehaleleel, a descendant of Judah, and brother of Ziphah
2) a city in southern Judah, between Ithnan and Telem; site unknown

3) a city of Judah, southeast of Hebron, between Carmel and Juttah in the highland district

Joshua 15:24 Joshua 15:55

1 Samuel 23:14 1 Samuel 23:15 1 Samuel 23:24 1 Samuel 26:2

1 Chronicles 2:42 1 Chronicles 4:16

2 Chronicles 11:8

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Ziphron,

Ziphron {zi-frone'}= "fragrance"

1) a place on the north boundary of the promised land as specified by Moses

Numbers 34:9

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Ziz,

Tsiyts {tseets}= "flower"

1) a pass going from the shores of the Dead Sea to the wilderness of Judah near Tekoa

2 Chronicles 20:16

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Zoan,

Tso`an {tso'-an}= "place of departure"

1) an ancient city of lower Egypt called Tanis by the Greeks; located on the eastern bank of the Tanitic branch of the Nile; the capital of the Shepherd dynasty, built 7 years after Hebron and existing before Abraham and the dwelling place of the Pharaoh at the time of the exodus

a) modern 'San'

Numbers 13:22

Psalm 78:12 Psalm 78:43 Isaiah 19:11

Isaiah 19:13 Isaiah 30:4

Ezekiel 30:14

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Zoar,

Tso`ar {tso'ar}= "insignificance"

1) a city at the southeast end of the Dead Sea grouped with Sodom and Gomorrah as being one of the 5 cities slated for destruction by God; spared at Lot's plea as his place of refuge

Genesis 13:10 Genesis 14:2 Genesis 14:8 Genesis 19:22 Genesis 19:23 Genesis 19:30

Deuteronomy 34:3

Isaiah 15:5

Jeremiah 48:34

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Zobah,

Tsowba' {tso-baw'} or Tsowbah {tso-baw'} or Tsobah {tso-baw'}= "station"

1) the name of a portion of Syria which formed a separate kingdom in the times of Saul, David, and Solomon; located northeast of Damascus

1 Samuel 14:47

2 Samuel 8:3 2 Samuel 8:5 2 Samuel 8:12 2 Samuel 23:36

1 Kings 11:23 1 Kings 11:24

1 Chronicles 18:3 1 Chronicles 18:5 1 Chronicles 18:9 1 Chronicles 19:6

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Zophim,

Tsophiym {tso-feem'}= "watchers"

1) a spot on or near the top of Pisgah, the site of Balaam's oracles

Numbers 23:14

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Zorah,

Tsor`ah {tsor-aw'}= "hornet"

1) a town in Dan, residence of Manoah and the home town of Samson

Joshua 19:41

Judges 13:2 Judges 13:25 Judges 16:31 Judges 18:2 Judges 18:8 Judges 18:11

2 Chronicles 11:10

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Zuph,

Tsuwph {tsoof} or Tsowphay {tso-fah'-ee} or Tsiyph {tseef}= "honeycomb"

1) a Kohathite Levite, ancestor of Elkanah and Samuel
2) a district northwest of Jerusalem where Saul encountered Samuel

1 Samuel 1:1 1 Samuel 9:5

1 Chronicles 6:35

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