City

... The earliest mention of city-building is that of Enoch, which was built by Cain (Genesis 4:17). ... The earliest description of a city is that of Sodom (19:1-22). ... biblethesaurus.org/c/city.htm - 43k

City-gate (1 Occurrence)

City-gate. << City, City-gate. City's >>. Multi-Version Concordance City-gate (1 Occurrence). Joshua 20:4 And he shall flee unto one ... biblethesaurus.org/c/city-gate.htm - 6k

City's (2 Occurrences)

... Multi-Version Concordance City's (2 Occurrences). ... Revelation 21:19 The foundations of the city's wall were adorned with all kinds of precious stones. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/city's.htm - 7k

City-wall (1 Occurrence)

City-wall. << City's, City-wall. Civil >>. Multi-Version Concordance City-wall (1 Occurrence). Joshua 2:15 And she let them ... biblethesaurus.org/c/city-wall.htm - 6k

Smyrna (2 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Myrrh, an ancient city of Ionia, on the western coast of Asia Minor, about 40 miles to the north of Ephesus. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/smyrna.htm - 12k

Assur (2 Occurrences)

... shur'-gat, sher'-gat: The name of the first capital city of Assyria is known by the Arabs as Qala' at Sherghat, or the Fortress of Sherghat. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/assur.htm - 13k

Sherghat

... shur'-gat, sher'-gat: The name of the first capital city of Assyria is known by the Arabs as Qala' at Sherghat, or the Fortress of Sherghat. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sherghat.htm - 12k

Slayer (23 Occurrences)

... 35:25 and the congregation shall deliver the manslayer out of the hand of the avenger of blood, and the congregation shall restore him to his city of refuge ... biblethesaurus.org/s/slayer.htm - 13k

Ambush (39 Occurrences)

... Set an ambush for the city behind it." (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ... Don't go very far from the city, but all of you be ready. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ambush.htm - 19k

Seleucia (1 Occurrence)

... Paul and his companions sailed from this port on their first missionary journey (Acts 13:4). This city was built by Seleucus Nicator, the "king of Syria." It ... biblethesaurus.org/s/seleucia.htm - 10k

Zoan (7 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary (Old Egypt. Sant= "stronghold, " the modern San). A city on the Tanitic branch of the Nile, called by the Greeks Tanis. ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zoan.htm - 17k

Ashtaroth (13 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary A city of Bashan, in the kingdom of Og (Deuteronomy 1:4; Joshua 12:4; 13:12; 9:10). It was in the half ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ashtaroth.htm - 17k

Aroer (17 Occurrences)

... Isaiah 17:2; 2 Kings 15:29.). (3.) A city in the south of ... It was the native city of two of David's warriors (1 Chronicles 11:44). It is now called Ar'arah. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/aroer.htm - 14k

Attalia (1 Occurrence)

... at-a-li'-a Attalia: A city on the southern coast of Asia Minor in ancient Pamphylia which, according to Acts 14:25, was visited by Paul and Barnabas on the way ... biblethesaurus.org/a/attalia.htm - 8k

Sela (5 Occurrences)

... 2 Kings 14:7)): English Versions of the Bible renders this as the name of a city in 2 Kings 14:7 Isaiah 16:1. In Judges 1:36 2 Chronicles 25:12; and Obadiah 1:3 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sela.htm - 15k

Athens (5 Occurrences)

... The capital of Attica, the most celebrated city of the ancient world, the seat of Greek literature and art during the golden period of Grecian history. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/athens.htm - 15k

Sardis (3 Occurrences)

... the mountain. At the base flowed the river Pactolus which served as a moat, rendering the city practically impregnable. Through ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sardis.htm - 13k

Zebul (5 Occurrences)

... This led to Abimelech's destroying the city, when he put its entire population to the sword, and sowed the ruins with salt (Judges 9:28-45). Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zebul.htm - 12k

Avenger (18 Occurrences)

... person. It was his right and duty to slay the murderer (2 Samuel 14:7, 11) if he found him outside of a city of refuge. In order ... biblethesaurus.org/a/avenger.htm - 17k

Ashterothkarnaim

... ash'-ta-roth, as'-ta-roth (`ashtaroth; the King James Version Astaroth; Astaroth, the city of Og, king of Bashan (Deuteronomy 14, etc.); `ashteroth qarnayim ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ashterothkarnaim.htm - 11k

Ashteroth-karnaim (1 Occurrence)

... ash'-ta-roth, as'-ta-roth (`ashtaroth; the King James Version Astaroth; Astaroth, the city of Og, king of Bashan (Deuteronomy 14, etc.); `ashteroth qarnayim ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ashteroth-karnaim.htm - 12k

Assos (2 Occurrences)

... as'-os (Assos): An ancient city of Mysia in the Roman province of Asia, at which, according to Acts 20:13, Paul and Luke rested while on their way from Troas ... biblethesaurus.org/a/assos.htm - 10k

Salem (5 Occurrences)

... sa'-lem (shalem; Salem): The name of the city of which Melchizedek was king (Genesis 14:18 Hebrews 7:1, 2; compare Psalm 76:2). 1. Identification and Meaning ... biblethesaurus.org/s/salem.htm - 10k

Suburb (5 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) An outlying part of a city or town; a smaller place immediately adjacent to a city; in the plural, the region which is on the confines of any city or ... biblethesaurus.org/s/suburb.htm - 8k

Sedition (8 Occurrences)

... Multi-Version Concordance Sedition (8 Occurrences). Luke 23:19 (Who for a certain sedition made in the city, and for murder, was cast into prison.) (KJV). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sedition.htm - 10k

Shalem (1 Occurrence)

... The Revised Version translates this word, and reads, "Jacob came in peace to the city of Shechem," thus not regarding it as a proper name at all. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shalem.htm - 8k

Sepulchers (15 Occurrences)

... 2 Chronicles 16:14 And they buried him in his own sepulchers which he had made for himself in the city of David, and laid him in the bed which was filled with ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sepulchers.htm - 11k

Sepulchres (17 Occurrences)

... 2 Chronicles 16:14 And they buried him in his own sepulchres, which he had made for himself in the city of David, and laid him in the bed which was filled with ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sepulchres.htm - 12k

Hamor (13 Occurrences)

... His son Shechem founded the city of that name which Simeon and Levi destroyed because of his crime in the matter of Dinah, Jacob's daughter (Genesis 34:20). ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hamor.htm - 12k

Artemis (5 Occurrences)

... same goddess seems to have been worshipped by the Hittites, for a female deity is sculptured on the rocks at Yazili Kaya, near the Hittite city of Boghazkeui. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/artemis.htm - 14k

Shushan (19 Occurrences)

... It is the modern Shush, on the northwest of Shuster. Once a magnificent city, it is now an immense mass of ruins. Here Daniel saw one of his visions (Dan. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shushan.htm - 21k

Supporting (31 Occurrences)

... (BBE). 2 Samuel 5:9 David lived in the stronghold, and called it the city of David. David built around from Millo and inward. (See NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/supporting.htm - 16k

Arnon (23 Occurrences)

... Deuteronomy 3:12). The city of Aroer stood on the northern edge of the valley (Deuteronomy 2:36 Judges 12:2, etc.). Arnon was claimed ... biblethesaurus.org/a/arnon.htm - 17k

Qir-hareseth

... qir cheres, Jeremiah 48:31, 36; in Isaiah 16:11 the King James Version reads Kir-haresh (pausal form)): Modern scholars unanimously identify this city with Kir ... biblethesaurus.org/q/qir-hareseth.htm - 7k

Qirhareseth

... qir cheres, Jeremiah 48:31, 36; in Isaiah 16:11 the King James Version reads Kir-haresh (pausal form)): Modern scholars unanimously identify this city with Kir ... biblethesaurus.org/q/qirhareseth.htm - 7k

Keilah (16 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Citadel, a city in the lowlands of Judah (Joshua 15:44). David rescued it from the attack of the Philistines ... biblethesaurus.org/k/keilah.htm - 15k

25000 (11 Occurrences)

... Ezekiel 45:6 You shall appoint the possession of the city five thousand broad, and twenty-five thousand long, side by side with the offering of the holy portion ... biblethesaurus.org/num/25000.htm - 10k

Zidon (25 Occurrences)

... It was the first home of the Phoenicians on the coast of Palestine, and from its extensive commercial relations became a "great" city (Joshua 11:8; 19:28). ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zidon.htm - 17k

Kirhareseth (2 Occurrences)

... qir cheres, Jeremiah 48:31, 36; in Isaiah 16:11 the King James Version reads Kir-haresh (pausal form)): Modern scholars unanimously identify this city with Kir ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kirhareseth.htm - 8k

Kir-hareseth (3 Occurrences)

... qir cheres, Jeremiah 48:31, 36; in Isaiah 16:11 the King James Version reads Kir-haresh (pausal form)): Modern scholars unanimously identify this city with Kir ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kir-hareseth.htm - 8k

Kir-heres (3 Occurrences)

... qir cheres, Jeremiah 48:31, 36; in Isaiah 16:11 the King James Version reads Kir-haresh (pausal form)): Modern scholars unanimously identify this city with Kir ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kir-heres.htm - 8k

Kirheres (3 Occurrences)

... qir cheres, Jeremiah 48:31, 36; in Isaiah 16:11 the King James Version reads Kir-haresh (pausal form)): Modern scholars unanimously identify this city with Kir ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kirheres.htm - 8k

Aro'er (15 Occurrences)

... Deuteronomy 2:36 From Aroer, which is on the edge of the valley of Arnon, and from the city that is in the valley, even unto Gilead, there was not a city too ... biblethesaurus.org/a/aro'er.htm - 10k

Strengtheneth (28 Occurrences)

... 2 Chronicles 11:12 and in every city and city targets and spears, and strengtheneth them very greatly; and he hath Judah and Benjamin. (YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/strengtheneth.htm - 14k

Stronghold (68 Occurrences)

... (WEB JPS ASV DBY NAS RSV NIV). 2 Samuel 5:7 Nevertheless David took the stronghold of Zion; the same is the city of David. ... The same is the city of David. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/stronghold.htm - 25k

Sennacherib (13 Occurrences)

... together with horses and mules, asses and camels, oxen and sheep, a countless multitude; and Hezekiah himself I shut up in Jerusalem, his capital city, like a ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sennacherib.htm - 18k

Kedesh (12 Occurrences)

... (2.) A city of Issachar (1 Chronicles 6:72). Possibly Tell Abu Kadeis, near Lejjun. ... (3) Kedesh-naphtali, the famous city of refuge in the uplands of Naphtali. ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kedesh.htm - 14k

Ascended (48 Occurrences)

... messengers press upon Lot, saying, 'Rise, take thy wife, and thy two daughters who are found present, lest thou be consumed in the iniquity of the city.' (YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ascended.htm - 21k

Succeeded (81 Occurrences)

... The name of his city was Avith. (See NIV). ... Genesis 36:39 Baal Hanan the son of Achbor died, and Hadar reigned in his place. The name of his city was Pau. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/succeeded.htm - 28k

Kir (11 Occurrences)

... A wall or fortress, a place to which Tiglath-pileser carried the Syrians captive after he had taken the city of Damascus (2 Kings 16:9; Amos 1:5; 9:7). Isaiah ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kir.htm - 17k

Street (54 Occurrences)

... Acts 9:11) is "a long broad street, running from east to west, about a mile in length, and forming the principal thoroughfare in the city." In Oriental towns ... biblethesaurus.org/s/street.htm - 26k

Surrounded (51 Occurrences)

... (DBY). Acts 14:20 and the disciples having surrounded him, having risen he entered into the city, and on the morrow he went forth with Barnabas to Derbe. (YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/surrounded.htm - 21k

Slept (74 Occurrences)

... daughter. (DBY NIV). 1 Kings 2:10 David slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/slept.htm - 28k

Succoth (18 Occurrences)

... (2.) A city on the east of Jordan ... After overtaking and routing this band at Karkor, Gideon on his return visited the rulers of the city with severe punishment. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/succoth.htm - 16k

Stirred (64 Occurrences)

... Matthew 21:10 When he had come into Jerusalem, all the city was stirred up, saying, "Who is this?" (WEB ASV NAS RSV NIV). Matthew ... biblethesaurus.org/s/stirred.htm - 26k

Zoar (12 Occurrences)

... zo'-ar (tso`ar; the Septuagint usually Segor, Zogora): The name of the city to which Lot escaped from Sodom (Genesis 19:20-23, 30), previously mentioned in ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zoar.htm - 14k

Kiriath-huzoth (1 Occurrence)

... kir-i-ath hu'-zoth: qiryath-chutsoth, "city of streets"; Septuagint reads) poleis epauleon, "city of villages," from which we may infer a reading chatseroth ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kiriath-huzoth.htm - 7k

Kiriathhuzoth

... kir-i-ath hu'-zoth: qiryath-chutsoth, "city of streets"; Septuagint reads) poleis epauleon, "city of villages," from which we may infer a reading chatseroth ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kiriathhuzoth.htm - 7k

Arpad (6 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary (Isaiah 10:9; 36:19; 37:13), also Arphad, support, a Syrian city near Hamath, along with which it is invariably mentioned (2 Kings 19 ... biblethesaurus.org/a/arpad.htm - 10k

Arba (9 Occurrences)

... From him the city of Hebron derived its name of Kirjath-arba, ie, the city of Araba (Joshua 14:15; 15:13; 21:11; Genesis 13:18; 23:2). (see HEBRON.). Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/arba.htm - 10k

Arad (5 Occurrences)

... (1.) Now Tell Arad, a Canaanite city, about 20 miles south of Hebron. ... ARAD. a'-rad (`aradh; Arad): (1) A city mentioned four times in the Old Testament. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/arad.htm - 10k

Alongside (10 Occurrences)

... Ezekiel 45:7 Whatever is for the prince shall be on the one side and on the other side of the holy offering and of the possession of the city, in front of the ... biblethesaurus.org/a/alongside.htm - 10k

Side (4225 Occurrences)

... there. The ruins of the city, which are now very extensive, bear the name Eski Adalia, but among them there are no occupied houses. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/side.htm - 10k

Shaaraim (3 Occurrences)

... Two gates. (1.) A city in the plain of Judah (1 Samuel 17:52); called also Sharaim (Joshua 15:36). (2.) A town in Simeon (1 Chronicles 4:31). Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shaaraim.htm - 9k

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 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sargon.htm - 10k

Survivors (49 Occurrences)

... Multi-Version Concordance Survivors (49 Occurrences). Revelation 11:13 In that day there was a great earthquake, and a tenth of the city fell. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/survivors.htm - 21k

Sychar (1 Occurrence)

... once, in connection with the visit of Jesus to Jacob's Well (John 4:5). He was passing through Samaria on His way to Galilee, "so he cometh to a city of Samaria ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sychar.htm - 10k

Kirjathjearim (17 Occurrences)

...City of jaars; ie, of woods or forests, a Gibeonite town (Joshua 9:17) on the border of Benjamin, to which tribe it was assigned (18:15, 28). ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kirjathjearim.htm - 13k

Salamis (1 Occurrence)

... A city on the south-east coast of Cyprus (Acts 13:5), where Saul and Barnabas, on their first missionary journey, preached the word in one of the Jewish ... biblethesaurus.org/s/salamis.htm - 11k

Sodom (49 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Burning; the walled, a city in the vale of Siddim (Genesis 13:10; 14:1-16). ... The wickedness of the city became proverbial. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sodom.htm - 28k

Hormah (9 Occurrences)

... hor'-ma (chormah): A city first mentioned in connection with the defeat of the Israelites by the Amalekites and the Canaanites, when, after the ten spies who ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hormah.htm - 12k

Slew (206 Occurrences)

... Joshua 8:21 And when Joshua and all Israel saw that the ambush had taken the city, and that the smoke of the city ascended, then they turned again, and slew ... biblethesaurus.org/s/slew.htm - 38k

Several (40 Occurrences)

... Acts 16:12 and from there to Philippi, which is a city of Macedonia, the foremost of the district, a Roman colony. We were staying some days in this city. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/several.htm - 19k

Kirjath-jearim (17 Occurrences)

...City of jaars; ie, of woods or forests, a Gibeonite town (Joshua 9:17) on the border of Benjamin, to which tribe it was assigned (18:15, 28). ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kirjath-jearim.htm - 13k

Sepharvaim (6 Occurrences)

... It was a double city, and received the common name Sepharvaim, ie, "the two Sipparas," or "the two booktowns." The Sippara on the east bank of the Euphrates is ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sepharvaim.htm - 12k

Surrender (18 Occurrences)

... 2 Kings 7:4 If we say,'We will enter into the city,' then the famine is in the city, and we shall die there. If we sit still here, we also die. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/surrender.htm - 13k

Suburbs (75 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary The immediate vicinity of a city or town (Numbers 35:3, 7; Ezek. ... SUBURBS. sub'-urbz. See CITY. Multi-Version Concordance ... biblethesaurus.org/s/suburbs.htm - 29k

Ashurbanipal (1 Occurrence)

... Nineveh, said, "Art thou (Nineveh) better than No-amon?" This passage is illustrated by the annals of the king, in which he recounts the destruction of the city... biblethesaurus.org/a/ashurbanipal.htm - 12k

Quarter (33 Occurrences)

... point. 12. (n.) A division of a town, city, or county; a particular district; a locality; as, the Latin quarter in Paris. 13. (n ... biblethesaurus.org/q/quarter.htm - 21k