Babylonians (48 Occurrences)

... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia BABYLONIANS. bab-i-lo'-ni-anz: The inhabitants of BABYLONIA (which see). ... Multi-Version Concordance Babylonians (48 Occurrences). ... biblethesaurus.org/b/babylonians.htm - 22k

Augury (5 Occurrences)

... Among the Romans as among other nations (Babylonians, etc.), a sacrifice was offered before omens were taken, so as to propitiate the gods. III. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/augury.htm - 17k

Succoth-benoth (1 Occurrence)

... Codex Alexandrinus (better) Sokchothbenithei): 1. The Meaning according to the Hebrew: The name of an idol made by the Babylonians sent into exile at Samaria ... biblethesaurus.org/s/succoth-benoth.htm - 9k

Succothbenoth (1 Occurrence)

... Codex Alexandrinus (better) Sokchothbenithei): 1. The Meaning according to the Hebrew: The name of an idol made by the Babylonians sent into exile at Samaria ... biblethesaurus.org/s/succothbenoth.htm - 9k

Chedorlaomer (5 Occurrences)

... 2. Kudur-lahgumal and the Babylonians 3. The Son of Eri-Ekua 4. Durmah-ilani, Tudhul(a) and Kudur-lahmal 5. The Fate of Sinful Rulers 6. The Poetical Legend 7 ... biblethesaurus.org/c/chedorlaomer.htm - 16k

Weights (14 Occurrences)

... They do not seem to have employed the foot, though it is represented in the two-thirds of the cubit, which was used by the Babylonians in the manufacture of ... biblethesaurus.org/w/weights.htm - 21k

Measures (50 Occurrences)

... They do not seem to have employed the foot, though it is represented in the two-thirds of the cubit, which was used by the Babylonians in the manufacture of ... biblethesaurus.org/m/measures.htm - 35k

Golden (86 Occurrences)

... If the immediate ancestors of Abraham did not revere this deity, they were certainly quite unlike their relatives, the Babylonians, among whom, according to ... biblethesaurus.org/g/golden.htm - 66k

Tower (74 Occurrences)

... 2. Their Babylonian Name: These erections had, with the Babylonians, a special name: ziqquratu, meaning, apparently, "peak," or the highest point of a mountain ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tower.htm - 52k

Library

... treasures. III. Writing-Materials. Fortunately for us the ordinary writing-material of the Babylonians and Assyrians was clay. It ... biblethesaurus.org/l/library.htm - 16k

Babylonian (10 Occurrences)

... 23:15 girded with girdles on their waists, with flowing turbans on their heads, all of them princes to look on, after the likeness of the Babylonians in Chaldea ... biblethesaurus.org/b/babylonian.htm - 10k

Semites

... title has been expanded to apply to others who are not specified in the Bible as Semites, and indeed are plainly called Hamitic, eg the Babylonians (Genesis 10 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/semites.htm - 27k

Semitic

... title has been expanded to apply to others who are not specified in the Bible as Semites, and indeed are plainly called Hamitic, eg the Babylonians (Genesis 10 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/semitic.htm - 28k

Crafts (2 Occurrences)

... of art, by a crudeness which distinguishes them from the more delicately and artistically wrought work of their teachers, the Babylonians and Egyptians. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/crafts.htm - 30k

Calf (39 Occurrences)

... If the immediate ancestors of Abraham did not revere this deity, they were certainly quite unlike their relatives, the Babylonians, among whom, according to ... biblethesaurus.org/c/calf.htm - 49k

Chaldea (8 Occurrences)

... are told, born at "Ur of the Chaldees." "Chaldees" is a mistranslation of the Hebrew Kasdim, Kasdim being the Old Testament name of the Babylonians, while the ... biblethesaurus.org/c/chaldea.htm - 25k

Divination (25 Occurrences)

... 2). (3) On hepatoscopy, or divining from the liver, see below, 6, (2), (c). (4) It can be proved that among the ancient peoples (Babylonians, Egyptians, Greeks ... biblethesaurus.org/d/divination.htm - 45k

Cyrus (20 Occurrences)

... The Sacae, Berbices, etc. 14. Doubt as to the Manner of His Death 15. Cyrus' Reputation 16. Why Did the Babylonians Accept Him? 17. Cyrus and the Jews 18. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cyrus.htm - 39k

Nanaea

... na-ne'-a (Nanaia; the King James Version Nanea): A female deity worshipped by the Assyrians, Babylonians and Persians and other Asiatic peoples, the Nana or ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nanaea.htm - 8k

Telassar (2 Occurrences)

... whose seat it was. It was inhabited by Babylonians (whose home was the Edinu or "plain"; see EDEN). Esarhaddon, Sennacherib's son ... biblethesaurus.org/t/telassar.htm - 9k

Dyed (10 Occurrences)

... upon their heads,... after the likeness of the Babylonians in Chaldea,. and. she doted upon them. "(Ezekiel 23:13-16). "And, behold ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dyed.htm - 10k

Barber

... Pharaoh." It is known that Egyptians of the higher classes shaved the beard regularly and completely (as the Hittites, Elamites and early Babylonians seem to ... biblethesaurus.org/b/barber.htm - 11k

Cubit (51 Occurrences)

... Hebrews. They derived it from the Babylonians, but a similar measure was used in Egypt with which they must have been familiar. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cubit.htm - 26k

Attire (11 Occurrences)

... upon their heads,... after the likeness of the Babylonians in Chaldea,. and. she doted upon them. "(Ezekiel 23:13-16). "And, behold ... biblethesaurus.org/a/attire.htm - 11k

Abednego (14 Occurrences)

... The goddess Ishtar is by the Babylonians called "the morning star" and "the perfect light" (nigittu gitmaltu). The morning star ... biblethesaurus.org/a/abednego.htm - 13k

Abed-nego (14 Occurrences)

... The goddess Ishtar is by the Babylonians called "the morning star" and "the perfect light" (nigittu gitmaltu). The morning star ... biblethesaurus.org/a/abed-nego.htm - 13k

Shoa (2 Occurrences)

... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. SHOA. sho'-a (shoa`; Soue): A people named in Ezekiel 23:23 in association with Babylonians, Chaldeans and Assyrians. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shoa.htm - 7k

Medes (15 Occurrences)

... of Kar-kassi, the Kimmerians (Gimirra = Gomer) under Teushpa (Teispes, Chaishpish), the Minni (Manna; compare Jeremiah 51:27), and the Babylonians under Nabu ... biblethesaurus.org/m/medes.htm - 18k

Elam (24 Occurrences)

... The Assyro-Babylonians called the tract Elamtu, expressed ideographically by the Sumerian characters for Nimma or Numma, which seems to have been its name in ... biblethesaurus.org/e/elam.htm - 48k

Amorites (82 Occurrences)

... In the age of Abraham the Amurru were the dominant people in western Asia; hence Syria and Palestine were called by the Babylonians "the land of the Amorites ... biblethesaurus.org/a/amorites.htm - 50k

Sennacherib (13 Occurrences)

... people he ignored them. The Babylonians, being indignant, crowned a man of humble origin, Marduk-zakir-shum by name. He ruled only ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sennacherib.htm - 18k

Philistines (224 Occurrences)

... of Abraham, and it was only in the age of the Hyksos rulers of the Delta that Canaanite tribes could be described as akin, not only to Babylonians, but also to ... biblethesaurus.org/p/philistines.htm - 75k

Witchcraft (8 Occurrences)

... yet the fundamental thought involved in such terms was familiar enough to the ancient Hebrews and to other nations of antiquity (Babylonians, Egyptians, etc ... biblethesaurus.org/w/witchcraft.htm - 23k

Elamites (2 Occurrences)

... The Assyro-Babylonians called the tract Elamtu, expressed ideographically by the Sumerian characters for Nimma or Numma, which seems to have been its name in ... biblethesaurus.org/e/elamites.htm - 39k

Governors (43 Occurrences)

... and the rest of their companions, the Dinaites, and the Apharsathchites, the Tarpelites, the Apharsites, the Archevites, the Babylonians, the Shushanchites ... biblethesaurus.org/g/governors.htm - 21k

Babylonish (1 Occurrence)

biblethesaurus.org/b/babylonish.htm - 8k

Number (2370 Occurrences)

... The old Babylonians had tables of squares and cubes intended no doubt to facilitate the measurement of land (Sayce, Assyria, Its Princes, Priests, and People ... biblethesaurus.org/n/number.htm - 40k

Witch (2 Occurrences)

... yet the fundamental thought involved in such terms was familiar enough to the ancient Hebrews and to other nations of antiquity (Babylonians, Egyptians, etc ... biblethesaurus.org/w/witch.htm - 24k

Canaan (102 Occurrences)

... The name of Amorite has been given to it, this being the name under which the Semitic population of Canaan was known to the Babylonians. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/canaan.htm - 64k

Taxing (3 Occurrences)

... TAXES IN ISRAEL UNDER CONQUERORS 1. Under the Assyrians and Babylonians 2. Under the Persians 3. Under the Ptolemies and Seleucid Kings 4. Under the Romans I ... biblethesaurus.org/t/taxing.htm - 35k

Kings (350 Occurrences)

... the annals of the Jewish commonwealth from the accession of Solomon till the subjugation of the kingdom by Nebuchadnezzar and the Babylonians (apparently a ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kings.htm - 61k

Canaanites (63 Occurrences)

... The name of Amorite has been given to it, this being the name under which the Semitic population of Canaan was known to the Babylonians. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/canaanites.htm - 55k

Tax (43 Occurrences)

... TAXES IN ISRAEL UNDER CONQUERORS 1. Under the Assyrians and Babylonians 2. Under the Persians 3. Under the Ptolemies and Seleucid Kings 4. Under the Romans I ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tax.htm - 47k

Hour (124 Occurrences)

... The Greeks, following the Babylonians, divided the day into twelve hours. The Jews, during the Captivity, learned also from the ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hour.htm - 39k

Nineveh (23 Occurrences)

... empire began to show signs of weakness, and Nineveh was attacked by the Medes, who subsequently, about BC 625, being joined by the Babylonians and Susianians ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nineveh.htm - 52k

Babel (3 Occurrences)

... supposed to occupy its site, is described by the Greek historian Herodotus as a temple of great extent and magnificence, erected by the Babylonians for their ... biblethesaurus.org/b/babel.htm - 63k

Chaldeans (82 Occurrences)

... In the strict sense, however, their domain was the tract at the Northwest end of the Persian Gulf, which was often called by the Assyro-Babylonians mat Tamtim ... biblethesaurus.org/c/chaldeans.htm - 48k

Astrology

... the Younger indeed considers that astrology rose from hepatoscopy, and points out that, the common designation for "planet" amongst the Babylonians is a ... biblethesaurus.org/a/astrology.htm - 38k

Babylonia (17 Occurrences)

... mounds which were occupied up to so late a period, show that they were generally inhabited by the Jews, who lived there after the Babylonians had disappeared. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/babylonia.htm - 75k

Hittites (39 Occurrences)

... Sidon: for in 717 BC Sargon had destroyed Carchemish, and had taken many of the Hittites prisoners, sending them away far east and replacing them by Babylonians... biblethesaurus.org/h/hittites.htm - 55k

Assyria (124 Occurrences)

... In BC 727 the Babylonians threw off the rule of the Assyrians, under the leadership of the powerful Chaldean prince Merodach-baladan (2 Kings 20:12), who ... biblethesaurus.org/a/assyria.htm - 101k

Ko'a (1 Occurrence)

... Ezekiel 23:23 the Babylonians and all the Chaldeans, Pekod and Shoa and Koa, and all the Assyrians with them; desirable young men, governors and rulers all of ... biblethesaurus.org/k/ko'a.htm - 6k

Koa (1 Occurrence)

... Ezekiel 23:23 the Babylonians and all the Chaldeans, Pekod and Shoa and Koa, and all the Assyrians with them; desirable young men, governors and rulers all of ... biblethesaurus.org/k/koa.htm - 7k

Nativity (9 Occurrences)

... Girded with girdles upon their loins, exceeding in dyed attire upon their heads, all of them princes to look to, after the manner of the Babylonians of Chaldea ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nativity.htm - 11k

Nergal (3 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary The great dog; that is, lion, one of the chief gods of the Assyrians and Babylonians (2 Kings 17:30), the god of war and hunting. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nergal.htm - 8k

Obadiah (21 Occurrences)

... reign of Jehoram (2 Chronicles 21:16); (3) by Joash, the king of Israel, in the reign of Amaziah (2 Kings 14:13); and (4) by the Babylonians, when Jerusalem ... biblethesaurus.org/o/obadiah.htm - 32k

Jeremy (2 Occurrences)

... letter: "Copy of a letter which Jeremiah sent to the captives about to be led to Babylon by (Peshitta adds Nebuchadnezzar) the king of the Babylonians, to make ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jeremy.htm - 12k

Libraries

... To the ancient Babylonians the whole firmament was a library of "celestial tablets." The mythological ideas often have important bearing on Biblical doctrines ... biblethesaurus.org/l/libraries.htm - 38k

Lesser (7 Occurrences)

... and the rest of their companions, the Dinaites, and the Apharsathchites, the Tarpelites, the Apharsites, the Archevites, the Babylonians, the Shushanchites ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lesser.htm - 8k

Girdles (13 Occurrences)

... 23:15 girded with girdles on their waists, with flowing turbans on their heads, all of them princes to look on, after the likeness of the Babylonians in Chaldea ... biblethesaurus.org/g/girdles.htm - 10k

Waists (5 Occurrences)

... 23:15 girded with girdles on their waists, with flowing turbans on their heads, all of them princes to look on, after the likeness of the Babylonians in Chaldea ... biblethesaurus.org/w/waists.htm - 8k

Week (18 Occurrences)

... wek (shebhua`, from shebha`, "seven"; sabbaton-ta, "from sabbath to sabbath"): The seven-day division of time common to the Hebrews and Babylonians (Genesis 29 ... biblethesaurus.org/w/week.htm - 13k

Whelp (4 Occurrences)

... references are all figurative: "Judah is a lion's whelp" (Genesis 49:9); "Da is a lion's whelp" (Deuteronomy 33:22); it is said of the Babylonians, "They shall ... biblethesaurus.org/w/whelp.htm - 10k

War (529 Occurrences)

... each other. They had to defend themselves also against the inroads of the Egyptians, the Assyrians, and the Babylonians. The whole ... biblethesaurus.org/w/war.htm - 64k

Irrigation

... The remains of the great irrigation works of the ancient Egyptians and Babylonians leave no doubt as to the extent to which they used water to redeem the ... biblethesaurus.org/i/irrigation.htm - 9k

Incense (167 Occurrences)

... of incense, or burning of aromatic substances, is common in the religious ceremonies of nearly all nations (Egyptians, Babylonians, Assyrians, Phoenicians, etc ... biblethesaurus.org/i/incense.htm - 44k

Fourth (87 Occurrences)

... apocalyptic) Esdras, consisting of chapters 3-14, is made up of 7 visions given to Ezra in exile 30 years after the destruction of Jerusalem by the Babylonians... biblethesaurus.org/f/fourth.htm - 43k

Furnace (35 Occurrences)

... This furnace would be in constant requisition, for the Babylonians disposed of their dead by cremation, as did also the Accadians who invaded Mesopotamia. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/furnace.htm - 22k

Turbans (6 Occurrences)

... 23:15 girded with girdles on their waists, with flowing turbans on their heads, all of them princes to look on, after the likeness of the Babylonians in Chaldea ... biblethesaurus.org/t/turbans.htm - 8k

Tarpelites (1 Occurrence)

... and the rest of their companions, the Dinaites, and the Apharsathchites, the Tarpelites, the Apharsites, the Archevites, the Babylonians, the Shushanchites ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tarpelites.htm - 7k

Ten (234 Occurrences)

... of enlightened men prior to the days of Moses: murder, adultery, theft and false witness were already treated as crimes among the Babylonians and the Egyptians ... biblethesaurus.org/t/ten.htm - 60k

Rehum (8 Occurrences)

... and the rest of their companions, the Dinaites, and the Apharsathchites, the Tarpelites, the Apharsites, the Archevites, the Babylonians, the Shushanchites ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rehum.htm - 10k

Renowned (15 Occurrences)

... Ezekiel 23:23 The Babylonians, and all the Chaldeans, Pekod, and Shoa, and Koa, and all the Assyrians with them: all of them desirable young men, captains and ... biblethesaurus.org/r/renowned.htm - 10k

Rabmag (2 Occurrences)

... The last syllable or section of the word, magh, was the designation among the Medes, Persians and Babylonians for priests and wise men. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rabmag.htm - 9k

Rab-mag (2 Occurrences)

... The last syllable or section of the word, magh, was the designation among the Medes, Persians and Babylonians for priests and wise men. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rab-mag.htm - 8k

Renown (24 Occurrences)

... Ezekiel 23:23 the Babylonians and all the Chaldeans, Pekod and Shoa and Koa, and all the Assyrians with them; desirable young men, governors and rulers all of ... biblethesaurus.org/r/renown.htm - 14k

Esarhaddon (3 Occurrences)

... Esarhaddon, however, having been infatuated with the ancient culture of the Babylonians, adopted a conciliatory attitude toward the people. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/esarhaddon.htm - 13k

Exorcism

... Attention should be called again to the incantation texts of the Babylonians and Assyrians (see, for translations and full exposition of texts, Rogers ... biblethesaurus.org/e/exorcism.htm - 14k

Ellasar (2 Occurrences)

... ellacar): 1. The Name and Its Etymology: The city over which Arioch (Eri-Aku) and other Babylonian kings ruled (Genesis 14:1). The Semitic-Babylonians form of ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ellasar.htm - 9k

Exorcist (1 Occurrence)

... Attention should be called again to the incantation texts of the Babylonians and Assyrians (see, for translations and full exposition of texts, Rogers ... biblethesaurus.org/e/exorcist.htm - 15k