Besieged
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Besieged (34 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Besiege. Multi-Version Concordance
Besieged (34 Occurrences). Deuteronomy 20:19 When you ...
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Besiege (17 Occurrences)
... by wielding an axe against them; for you may eat of them, and you shall not cut
them down; for is the tree of the field man, that it should be besieged of you? ...
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Sargon (1 Occurrence)
... At the very beginning of his reign he besieged and took the city of Samaria
(2 Kings 17:6; 18:9-12). On an inscription found in ...
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Marched (51 Occurrences)
... (See RSV). 2 Kings 6:24 And it came to pass after this, that Ben-hadad king of Aram
gathered all his host, and went up, and besieged Samaria. (See NIV). ...
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Sama'ria (102 Occurrences)
... king of Aram gathered all his host together; and there were thirty and two kings
with him, and horses and chariots; and he went up and besieged Samaria, and ...
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Omri (16 Occurrences)
... Omri lost not a moment, but leaving Gibbethon in the hands of the Philistines, he
marched to Tirzah, which he besieged and captured, while Zimri perished in ...
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Ravaged (11 Occurrences)
... time when kings go out to battle, that David sent Joab, and his servants with him,
and all Israel; and they destroyed the children of Ammon, and besieged Rabbah ...
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Eleventh (19 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 25:2 So the city was besieged to the eleventh year of king Zedekiah. ... Jeremiah
52:5 So the city was besieged to the eleventh year of king Zedekiah. ...
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Dora
... middle of the 11th century. Sidon was besieged by land, and the inhabitants
were compelled to flee to Tyre. Dor seems to have been ...
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Dor (7 Occurrences)
... middle of the 11th century. Sidon was besieged by land, and the inhabitants
were compelled to flee to Tyre. Dor seems to have been ...
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Mustered (28 Occurrences)
... the king of Syria gathered all his army together; and there were thirty-two kings
with him, and horses and chariots: and he went up and besieged Samaria, and ...
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Shalmaneser (3 Occurrences)
... The Biblical narrative goes on to say that the king of Assyria came up throughout
all the land, and went up to Samaria and besieged it 3 years. ...
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Medes (15 Occurrences)
... Under Kyaxares (Uvakh-shatara-Deiokes' grandson, according to Herodotus), they besieged
Nineveh, but Assur-bani-pal, with the assistance of the Ashguza (? ...
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Ben-ha'dad (26 Occurrences)
... king of Aram gathered all his host together; and there were thirty and two kings
with him, and horses and chariots; and he went up and besieged Samaria, and ...
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Expired (29 Occurrences)
... when kings go forth to battle, that David sent Joab, and his servants with him,
and all Israel; and they destroyed the children of Ammon, and besieged Rabbah. ...
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Antiochus
... the throne as a mere boy (163-161 BC) under the guardianship of Lysias, who led
an expedition to the relief of Jerusalem, which had been besieged by Judas ...
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Siege (63 Occurrences)
... sej (matsor (Deuteronomy 28:52, 53 1 Kings 15:27 2 Kings 25:2 Isaiah 29:3 Ezekiel
4:2); "to be besieged," "to suffer siege," ba-matsor bo' (Deuteronomy 20:19 2 ...
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Lachish (22 Occurrences)
... Lachish was included in the lot of Judah (15:39), and it was rebuilt, or fortified,
by Rehoboam (2 Chronicles 11:5, 9). It was besieged by Sennacherib in the ...
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Kingdom (409 Occurrences)
... But the kingship was always elective, and the army chose Omri, the commander-in-
chief, who besieged and took Tirzah, Zimri setting the palace on fire by his ...
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Acco (2 Occurrences)
... the hand of Cleopatra, the daughter of Ptolemy Philometor, as a pledge of alliance
between them (ib XIII, iv, 1). Tigranes, king of Armenia, besieged it on his ...
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Digged (37 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 19:24 I have digged and drunk strange waters, and with the sole of my feet
have I dried up all the rivers of besieged places. (KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT). ...
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Nebuchadrezzar (31 Occurrences)
... His successor, Jehoiachin, after a three months' reign, was besieged in Jerusalem,
captured, deposed, and carried captive to Babylon, where he remained in ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/nebuchadrezzar.htm - 29k

Quarter (33 Occurrences)
... shorter. 9. (n.) The encampment on one of the principal passages round a
place besieged, to prevent relief and intercept convoys. 10. ...
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Rabbah (14 Occurrences)
... time when kings go out to battle, that David sent Joab, and his servants with him,
and all Israel; and they destroyed the children of Ammon, and besieged Rabbah ...
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Dried (66 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 19:24 I have digged and drunk strange waters, and with the sole of
my feet have I dried up all the rivers of besieged places. ...
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Demetrius (3 Occurrences)
... Demetrius besieged him, and Philip summoned the Parthians to his assistance.
The tables were turned, and Demetrius, besieged in ...
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Entire (119 Occurrences)
... king of Aram gathered all his host together; and there were thirty and two kings
with him, and horses and chariots; and he went up and besieged Samaria, and ...
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Benhadad (24 Occurrences)
... Against Syria of Damascus I marched; Mari, the king of Syria, in Damascus his royal
city I besieged." He then proceeds to tell of the subjugation of the ...
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Famine (99 Occurrences)
... the siege of Samaria (2 Kings 6:25), the seven years foretold by Elisha (2 Kings
8:1), in the reign of Zedekiah in Jerusalem when besieged by Nebuchadnezzar (2 ...
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Samaria (123 Occurrences)
... house or palace of Omri').", Stanley. Samaria was frequently besieged.
In the days of Ahab, Benhadad II. came up against it with ...
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Nebuchadnezzar (90 Occurrences)
... His successor, Jehoiachin, after a three months' reign, was besieged in Jerusalem,
captured, deposed, and carried captive to Babylon, where he remained in ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/nebuchadnezzar.htm - 57k

Drank (70 Occurrences)
... (DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV). 2 Kings 19:24 I have digged and drank strange waters, and
with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the rivers of besieged places. ...
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Jerusalem (782 Occurrences)
... King Agrippa 48. Rising against Florus and Defeat of Gallus 49. The City Besieged
by Titus (70 AD) 50. Party Divisions within the Besieged Walls 51. ...
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Tyre (59 Occurrences)
... It was besieged by Shalmaneser, who was assisted by the Phoenicians of the mainland,
for five years, and by Nebuchadnezzar (BC 586-573) for thirteen years ...
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Attacked (93 Occurrences)
... the king of Syria gathered all his army together; and there were thirty-two kings
with him, and horses and chariots: and he went up and besieged Samaria, and ...
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Syria (73 Occurrences)
... He besieged its capital and planted a colony in its territory, but the arrangement
was not final, for his successor, Shalmaneser II, had again to invade the ...
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Joab (128 Occurrences)
... Joab is not mentioned here. (c) 2 Samuel 11:1 narrates the resumption of the war
against the Ammonites; Joab is in command, and the town of Rabbah is besieged. ...
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Zedeki'ah (62 Occurrences)
... And Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon. (See RSV). 2 Kings 25:2 So the
city was besieged unto the eleventh year of king Zedekiah. (See RSV). ...
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Kab (1 Occurrence)
... Behold, they besieged it, until a donkey's head was sold for eighty pieces of silver,
and the fourth part of a kab of dove's dung for five pieces of silver. ...
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Night-lodge (1 Occurrence)
... Night-lodge (1 Occurrence). Isaiah 1:8 And the daughter of Zion is left, as a booth
in a vineyard, as a night-lodge in a cucumber-garden, as a besieged city. ...
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Nabathaeans
... 3. Conflicts: The Nabateans, led by Aretas (III (?)), espoused the cause of Hyrcanus
against Aristobulus, besieged the latter in Jerusalem and provoked the ...
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Nebuchadnez'zar (55 Occurrences)
... (See RSV). 2 Kings 24:10 At that time the servants of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon
came up to Jerusalem, and the city was besieged. (See RSV). ...
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Nabataeans
... 3. Conflicts: The Nabateans, led by Aretas (III (?)), espoused the cause of Hyrcanus
against Aristobulus, besieged the latter in Jerusalem and provoked the ...
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Overthrew (17 Occurrences)
... the year, at the time when kings go out to battle, that Joab led forth the army,
and wasted the country of the children of Ammon, and came and besieged Rabbah. ...
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Obsession (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (n.) The act of besieging. 2. (n.) The state of being besieged; -- used specifically
of a person beset by a spirit from without. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Overran (3 Occurrences)
... (KJV JPS). 2 Kings 17:5 And the king of Assyria overran the whole land, and
went up against Samaria, and besieged it three years. (DBY). ...
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Overpower (11 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 16:5 Then Rezin king of Aram and Pekah son of Remaliah king of Israel came
up to Jerusalem to war; and they besieged Ahaz, but could not overcome him. ...
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Oded (3 Occurrences)
... 28 as a whole does not agree with that of 2 Kings 15:37; 2 Kings 16:5, where the
allied armies of Rezin of Damascus and Pekah besieged Jerusalem, but failed to ...
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Orthosia
... or-tho-si'-a (Orthosias; the King James Version Orthosias): The city to which Tryphon
fled when he escaped from Dora, where he was besieged by Antiochus ...
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Jeremiah (141 Occurrences)
... of warning, but without effect. He was there when Nebuchadnezzar besieged
the city (Jeremiah 37:4, 5), BC 589. The rumour of the ...
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Jabneh (1 Occurrence)
... Julia, the wife of Augustus (Ant., XVIII, ii, 2; BJ, II, ix, 1). The town and region
were prosperous in Roman times, and when Jerusalem was besieged by Titus ...
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Jabneel (2 Occurrences)
... Julia, the wife of Augustus (Ant., XVIII, ii, 2; BJ, II, ix, 1). The town and region
were prosperous in Roman times, and when Jerusalem was besieged by Titus ...
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Lasted (3 Occurrences)
... Behold, they besieged it, until a donkey's head was sold for eighty pieces of silver,
and the fourth part of a kab of dove's dung for five pieces of silver. ...
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Libnah (18 Occurrences)
... In the reign of Hezekiah, Libnah was besieged by Sennacherib (2 Kings 19:8 Isaiah
37:8). The wife of King Josiah was "Hamutal the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah ...
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Gerasa
... Artemis. It was besieged by Baldwin II, in 1121 AD Mention is made of the
strength of the site and the mighty masonry of its walls. ...
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Griddle (5 Occurrences)
... 3 And take thou unto thee an iron pan, and set it for a wall of iron between thee
and the city: and set thy face toward it, and it shall be besieged, and thou ...
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Gibbethon (5 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV). 1 Kings 16:17 Omri went up from
Gibbethon, and all Israel with him, and they besieged Tirzah. ...
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Gerasenes (3 Occurrences)
... Artemis. It was besieged by Baldwin II, in 1121 AD Mention is made of the
strength of the site and the mighty masonry of its walls. ...
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Gib'bethon (5 Occurrences)
... (See RSV). 1 Kings 16:17 And Omri went up from Gibbethon, and all Israel with him,
and they besieged Tirzah. (See RSV). << Gibbethon, Gib'bethon. Gibea >>. ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/gib'bethon.htm - 7k

Gebal (3 Occurrences)
... condition of the city and of its governor, Ribaddi, who was expelled and took refuge
in Beirut, but afterward regained his capital only to be besieged and lose ...
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Warred (13 Occurrences)
... king of Syria gathered all his host together: and there were thirty and two kings
with him, and horses, and chariots; and he went up and besieged Samaria, and ...
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Wage (39 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 16:5 Then Rezin king of Syria and Pekah son of Remaliah king of Israel came
up to Jerusalem to war: and they besieged Ahaz, but could not overcome him. ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/wage.htm - 18k

Wielding (4 Occurrences)
... by wielding an axe against them; for you may eat of them, and you shall not cut
them down; for is the tree of the field man, that it should be besieged of you? ...
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Invaded (20 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). 2 Kings 17:5 Then the king of Assyria came up throughout all the land,
and went up to Samaria, and besieged it three years. (See NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Fortifications (7 Occurrences)
... 2 Samuel 20:15 They came and besieged him in Abel of Beth Maacah, and they cast
up a mound against the city, and it stood against the rampart; and all the ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/fortifications.htm - 8k

Fourscore (33 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 6:25 And there was a great famine in Samaria: and, behold, they besieged
it, until an ass's head was sold for fourscore pieces of silver, and the ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/fourscore.htm - 16k

Far-off (14 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 6:12 The far-off by pestilence dieth, And the near by sword falleth, And
the left and the besieged by famine dieth, And I have completed my fury upon ...
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Trench (8 Occurrences)
... 9. (n.) An excavation made during a siege, for the purpose of covering
the troops as they advance toward the besieged place. The ...
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Thirty-two (15 Occurrences)
... the king of Syria gathered all his army together; and there were thirty-two kings
with him, and horses and chariots: and he went up and besieged Samaria, and ...
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Timnah (12 Occurrences)
... Ahaz, and we learn from Assyrian evidence (Prison Inscription) that Sennacherib
captured a Tamna after the battle of Alteka before he besieged Ekron (Schrader ...
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Tiglathpileser (3 Occurrences)
... When he died in 727 BC, he was succeeded by Shalmaneser IV, who had occasion to
suspect the loyalty of his vassal Hoshea, king of Israel, and besieged him in ...
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Tiglath-pileser (6 Occurrences)
... When he died in 727 BC, he was succeeded by Shalmaneser IV, who had occasion to
suspect the loyalty of his vassal Hoshea, king of Israel, and besieged him in ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tiglath-pileser.htm - 12k

Fourth (87 Occurrences)
... Behold, they besieged it, until a donkey's head was sold for eighty pieces of silver,
and the fourth part of a kab of dove's dung for five pieces of silver. ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/fourth.htm - 43k

Ruins (84 Occurrences)
... the year, at the time when kings go out to battle, that Joab led forth the army,
and wasted the country of the children of Ammon, and came and besieged Rabbah. ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/ruins.htm - 31k

Rampart (9 Occurrences)
... 2 Samuel 20:15 They came and besieged him in Abel of Beth Maacah, and they cast
up a mound against the city, and it stood against the rampart; and all the ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/rampart.htm - 9k

Ramp (9 Occurrences)
... 2 Samuel 20:15 They came and besieged him in Abel of Beth Maacah, and they cast
up a mound against the city, and it stood against the rampart; and all the ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/ramp.htm - 10k

Rezin (11 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 16:5 Then Rezin king of Syria and Pekah son of Remaliah king of Israel came
up to Jerusalem to war: and they besieged Ahaz, but could not overcome him. ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/rezin.htm - 13k

Relieve (14 Occurrences)
... or the like; to give ease, comfort, or consolation to; to give aid, help, or succor
to; to support, strengthen, or deliver; as, to relieve a besieged town. ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/relieve.htm - 11k

Remali'ah (13 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 16:5 Then Rezin king of Aram and Pekah son of Remaliah king of Israel came
up to Jerusalem to war; and they besieged Ahaz, but could not overcome him. ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/remali'ah.htm - 10k

Remaliah (13 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 16:5 Then Rezin king of Syria and Pekah son of Remaliah king of Israel came
up to Jerusalem to war: and they besieged Ahaz, but could not overcome him. ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/remaliah.htm - 11k




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