Desert (322 Occurrences)

... The "backside of the desert" (Exodus 3:1) is the west of the desert, the region behind a man, as the east is the region in front. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/desert.htm - 46k

Jeshimon (6 Occurrences)

... je-she'-mon, jesh'-i-mon (ha-yeshimon, "the desert," and in the Revised Version (British and American) so translated but in the King James Version, Numbers 21 ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jeshimon.htm - 11k

Shur (6 Occurrences)

... An enclosure; a wall, a part, probably, of the Arabian desert, on the north-eastern border of Egypt, giving its name to a wilderness extending from Egypt ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shur.htm - 11k

Sinai (38 Occurrences)

... From Rephidim (Exodus 17:8-13) the Israelites journeyed forward through the Wady Solaf and Wady esh-Sheikh into the plain of er-Rahah, "the desert of Sinai ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sinai.htm - 31k

Hachilah (3 Occurrences)

... It is stated (1 Samuel 23:19) to be "on the South of the desert" (or Jeshimon), and (1 Samuel 26:1) to be "before (on the front (ie edge) of) the desert." It ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hachilah.htm - 9k

Meribah (11 Occurrences)

... Quarrel or strife. (1.) One of the names given by Moses to the fountain in the desert of Sin, near Rephidim ... It is near the beginning of the desert wanderings. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/meribah.htm - 14k

Ostrich (9 Occurrences)

... of Jeremiah and Isaiah place it; so the translations are now correctly rendered "ostrich." These birds came into the Bible because of their desert life, the ... biblethesaurus.org/o/ostrich.htm - 18k

Wilderness (304 Occurrences)

... (1.) Hebrews midhbar, denoting not a barren desert but a ... 57:20)." A Short Analysis of the OT. (2.) Jeshimon, a desert waste (Deuteronomy 32:10; Psalm 68:7). ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wilderness.htm - 43k

Gaza (22 Occurrences)

... Philip is here told to take the road from Jerusalem to Gaza (about 6 miles south-west of Jerusalem), "which is desert", ie, the "desert road," probably by ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gaza.htm - 19k

Leviticus (1 Occurrence)

... not occur in Leviticus, and these are nearly all animals and birds which are not found in Egypt or the Holy Land, but which are numerous in the Arabian desert. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/leviticus.htm - 42k

Moabites (26 Occurrences)

... it to its southern end. The eastern boundary was indefinite, being the border of the desert which is irregular. The length of the ... biblethesaurus.org/m/moabites.htm - 28k

Paran (11 Occurrences)

... Abounding in foliage, or abounding in caverns, (Genesis 21:21), a desert tract forming the north-eastern division of the peninsula of Sinai, lying between the ... biblethesaurus.org/p/paran.htm - 13k

Brook (75 Occurrences)

... The Brook of Egypt was not an Egyptian stream at all, but a little desert stream near the borderland of Egypt a wady of the desert, and, perhaps, the dividing ... biblethesaurus.org/b/brook.htm - 45k

Hauran (2 Occurrences)

... Eastern Palestine which, in Ezekiel 47:16, 18, stretched from Dan in the North to Gilead in the South, including all that lay between the Jordan and the desert... biblethesaurus.org/h/hauran.htm - 11k

East (228 Occurrences)

... 17:10; 19:12; Hosea 13:15). In Palestine this wind blows from a burning desert, and hence is destitute of moisture necessary for vegetation. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/east.htm - 51k

Jackal (3 Occurrences)

... to howl"; Arabic `auwa', "to bark" (of dogs, wolves, or jackals); 'ibn 'awa', colloquially wawi, "jackal." (3) tsiyim, "wild beasts of the desert." (4) 'ochim ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jackal.htm - 15k

Aloud (141 Occurrences)

... Matthew 3:3 He it is who was spoken of through the Prophet Isaiah when he said, "The voice of one crying aloud, 'In the desert prepare ye a road for the Lord ... biblethesaurus.org/a/aloud.htm - 34k

Goshen (16 Occurrences)

... It lay on the east of the Nile, and apparently not far from the royal residence. It was "the best of the land" (Genesis 47:6, 11), but is now a desert. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/goshen.htm - 19k

Dew (35 Occurrences)

... Even on the edge of the great Syrian desert in Anti-Lebanon, beyond Jordan and in Sinai, a considerable vegetation of a certain kind flourishes in the summer ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dew.htm - 26k

Parched (37 Occurrences)

... (Isaiah 35:7), Hebrews sharab, a "mirage", a phenomenon caused by the refraction of the rays of the sun on the glowing sands of the desert, causing them ... biblethesaurus.org/p/parched.htm - 20k

Forefathers (135 Occurrences)

... John 6:31 Our forefathers ate the manna in the Desert, as it is written, 'He gave them bread out of Heaven to eat'." (WEY NIV). John ... biblethesaurus.org/f/forefathers.htm - 36k

Road (155 Occurrences)

... Matthew 3:3 He it is who was spoken of through the Prophet Isaiah when he said, "The voice of one crying aloud, 'In the desert prepare ye a road for the Lord ... biblethesaurus.org/r/road.htm - 37k

Ostriches (8 Occurrences)

... stork's? (See NAS). Isaiah 13:21 But wild animals of the desert will lie there, and their houses will be full of jackals. Ostriches ... biblethesaurus.org/o/ostriches.htm - 8k

Owls (7 Occurrences)

... Isaiah 13:21 But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there; and their houses shall be full of doleful creatures; and owls shall dwell there, and satyrs shall ... biblethesaurus.org/o/owls.htm - 8k

Juniper (7 Occurrences)

... broom; ranked under the genus genista. It is a desert shrub, and abounds in many parts of Palestine. In the account of his journey ... biblethesaurus.org/j/juniper.htm - 11k

Jackals (20 Occurrences)

... They shall be jackal food. (See RSV NIV). Isaiah 13:21 But wild animals of the desert will lie there, and their houses will be full of jackals. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jackals.htm - 12k

Rephidim (5 Occurrences)

... marching probably through the two passes of the Wady Solaf and the Wady esh-Sheikh, which converge at the entrance to the plain er-Rahah, the "desert of Sinai ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rephidim.htm - 11k

Edomites (22 Occurrences)

... Chasa. On the East it marched with the desert. ... seen. The desert region to the South is higher, reaching to as much as 2,600 ft. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/edomites.htm - 23k

Pisgah (8 Occurrences)

... 27. "The top of Pisgah, which looketh down upon the desert" marks a stage in the march of the host of Israel (Numbers 21:20). Hither ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pisgah.htm - 13k

Cared (25 Occurrences)

... Revelation 12:6 and the woman fled into the Desert, there to be cared for, for 1,260 days, in a place which God had prepared for her. (WEY). ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cared.htm - 14k

Satyr

... goat." Septuagint has heteros pros ton heteron, "one to another," referring to daimonia, which here stands for ciyim, "wild beasts of the desert." The text of ... biblethesaurus.org/s/satyr.htm - 12k

Solitary (20 Occurrences)

... 4. (a.) Not inhabited or occupied; without signs of inhabitants or occupation; desolate; deserted; silent; still; hence, gloomy; dismal; as, the solitary desert... biblethesaurus.org/s/solitary.htm - 13k

Features (3 Occurrences)

... land. The small annual rainfall on the heights near the Ghaur diminishes eastward, and the desert begins within from 20 to 40 miles. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/features.htm - 12k

Ishmael (44 Occurrences)

... He grew up a true child of the desert, wild and wayward. ... He became a great desert chief, but of his history little is recorded. ... biblethesaurus.org/i/ishmael.htm - 38k

Owl (11 Occurrences)

... But it was a bird of the desert, of wide range and traveled only by day. ... Leviticus 11:18 the white owl, the desert owl, the osprey, (WEB JPS ASV NAS NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/o/owl.htm - 18k

Hakilah (3 Occurrences)

... up to Saul to Gibeah, saying, "Doesn't David hide himself with us in the strongholds in the wood, in the hill of Hachilah, which is on the south of the desert? ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hakilah.htm - 7k

Ass (95 Occurrences)

... Animal: Besides the use of the ass in agriculture and riding it was employed in the caravans of commerce, and sent even upon long expeditions through the desert... biblethesaurus.org/a/ass.htm - 48k

Damascus (58 Occurrences)

... Surrounded on three sides by bare hills, and bordered on the East, its open side, by the desert, its well-watered and fertile Ghuta, with its streams and ... biblethesaurus.org/d/damascus.htm - 45k

Edom (108 Occurrences)

... Chasa. On the East it marched with the desert. ... seen. The desert region to the South is higher, reaching to as much as 2,600 ft. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/edom.htm - 53k

Hagar (15 Occurrences)

... she was about to become a mother she fled from the cruelty of her mistress, intending apparently to return to her relatives in Egypt, through the desert of Shur ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hagar.htm - 22k

Territory (140 Occurrences)

... to the West the Mediterranean, to the East the Dead Sea, and the Jordan, and to the South 60 miles, North to South, of practically trackless desert, a frontier ... biblethesaurus.org/t/territory.htm - 56k

Sela (5 Occurrences)

... the capital of Edom, situated in the great valley extending from the Dead Sea to the Red Sea (2 Kings 14:7). It was near Mount Hor, close by the desert of Zin. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sela.htm - 15k

Negeb (37 Occurrences)

... and therefore in the first instance implying the "dry" or "parched regions," hence, in the Septuagint it is usually translated eremos, "desert," also nageb): 1 ... biblethesaurus.org/n/negeb.htm - 26k

Negev (39 Occurrences)

... and therefore in the first instance implying the "dry" or "parched regions," hence, in the Septuagint it is usually translated eremos, "desert," also nageb): 1 ... biblethesaurus.org/n/negev.htm - 26k

Wanderings (7 Occurrences)

... 6. Difficulties Regarding the Numbers of Israel and Account of Tabernacle 7. Difficulty as to Number of Wagons 8. Fauna of the Desert 9. Characteristic Names ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wanderings.htm - 40k

Gilead (130 Occurrences)

... lying between the Yarmuk on the North, and Wady Chesban on the South; the Jordan being the boundary on the West, while on the East it marched with the desert. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gilead.htm - 56k

Syria (73 Occurrences)

... and Rameses II. could claim dominion and levy tribute from the nations from the banks of the Euphrates to the borders of the Libyan desert. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/syria.htm - 60k

Inhabited (64 Occurrences)

... inhabited silence. (YLT). Psalms 107:4 They wandered in the wilderness in a desert way. They found no city to live in. (See NAS). Psalms ... biblethesaurus.org/i/inhabited.htm - 26k

Levites (267 Occurrences)

... In outline the story of the priesthood is then as follows: Moses consecrated Aaron and his sons as the priests of the desert tabernacle. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/levites.htm - 72k

Priests (451 Occurrences)

... In outline the story of the priesthood is then as follows: Moses consecrated Aaron and his sons as the priests of the desert tabernacle. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/priests.htm - 69k

Creatures (83 Occurrences)

... (See NAS). Psalms 74:14 You broke the heads of Leviathan in pieces. You gave him as food to people and desert creatures. (WEB NAS RSV NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/c/creatures.htm - 31k

Victuals (32 Occurrences)

... Matthew 14:15 And when it was evening, his disciples came to him, saying, This is a desert place, and the time is now past; send the multitude away, that they ... biblethesaurus.org/v/victuals.htm - 17k

Ziphites (4 Occurrences)

... up to Saul to Gibeah, saying, "Doesn't David hide himself with us in the strongholds in the wood, in the hill of Hachilah, which is on the south of the desert? ... biblethesaurus.org/z/ziphites.htm - 8k

Kehelathah (2 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Assembly, one of the stations of the Israelites in the desert (Numbers 33:22, 23). Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. KEHELATHAH. ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kehelathah.htm - 7k

Kenites (8 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Smiths, the name of a tribe inhabiting the desert lying between southern Palestine and the mountains of Sinai. ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kenites.htm - 13k

Kadesh (30 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Holy, or Kadesh-Barnea, sacred desert of wandering, a place on the south-eastern border of Palestine, about 165 miles from Horeb. ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kadesh.htm - 21k

Kibrothhattaavah (5 Occurrences)

... kib-roth-ha-ta'-a-va, kib-roth (qibhroth ha-ta'awah "the graves of greed"): A desert camp of the Israelites, one day's journey from the wilderness of Sinai. ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kibrothhattaavah.htm - 10k

Josephus

... When 16 years old he resorted to one Banus, an ESSENES, (which see), in the desert of Engedi, with whom he remained for 3 years, absorbing occult lore, and ... biblethesaurus.org/j/josephus.htm - 13k

Language (112 Occurrences)

... A general characteristic of this tongue of the desert is its remarkable retention into a late historical period, of grammatical features obliterated or in ... biblethesaurus.org/l/language.htm - 101k

Looks (76 Occurrences)

... (See NAS). Numbers 21:20 and from Bamoth to the valley that is in the field of Moab, to the top of Pisgah, which looks down on the desert. (WEB DBY NAS RSV NIV) ... biblethesaurus.org/l/looks.htm - 28k

Leave (341 Occurrences)

... 7. (v.) To cease from; to desist from; to abstain from. 8. (v.) To desert; to abandon; to forsake; hence, to give up; to relinquish. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/leave.htm - 35k

Gourd (4 Occurrences)

... Cucumis colocynthus). The LXX. render the word by "wild pumpkin." It abounds in the desert parts of Syria, Egypt, and Arabia. There is ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gourd.htm - 12k

Gaze (46 Occurrences)

... Matthew 11:7 When the messengers had taken their leave, Jesus proceeded to say to the multitude concerning John, "What did you go out into the Desert to gaze at ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gaze.htm - 19k

Wild-cats (2 Occurrences)

... Isaiah 13:21 But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there; and their houses shall be full of doleful creatures; and ostriches shall dwell there, and wild ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wild-cats.htm - 7k

Waving (23 Occurrences)

... Matthew 11:7 When the messengers had taken their leave, Jesus proceeded to say to the multitude concerning John, "What did you go out into the Desert to gaze at ... biblethesaurus.org/w/waving.htm - 13k

Wasteland (19 Occurrences)

... Wasteland (19 Occurrences). Numbers 21:20 and from Bamoth to the valley that is in the field of Moab, to the top of Pisgah, which looks down on the desert. ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wasteland.htm - 11k

Wolves (10 Occurrences)

... (WEB ASV BBE). Isaiah 34:14 The wild animals of the desert will meet with the wolves, and the wild goat will cry to his fellow. Yes ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wolves.htm - 9k

Ishmaelites (6 Occurrences)

... From Genesis 16:12 it may be inferred that it was applied to the Bedouin of the desert region East of the Jordan generally, for the character there assigned to ... biblethesaurus.org/i/ishmaelites.htm - 9k

Impelled (7 Occurrences)

... (imp. & pp) of Impel. Multi-Version Concordance Impelled (7 Occurrences). Mark 1:12 At once the Spirit impelled Him to go out into the Desert, (WEY NAS). ... biblethesaurus.org/i/impelled.htm - 8k

Flavius

... When 16 years old he resorted to one Banus, an ESSENES, (which see), in the desert of Engedi, with whom he remained for 3 years, absorbing occult lore, and ... biblethesaurus.org/f/flavius.htm - 13k

Fountain (57 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary (Hebrews `ain; ie, "eye" of the water desert), a natural source of living water. Palestine was a "land ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fountain.htm - 30k

Terrifying (10 Occurrences)

... (See RSV). Isaiah 21:1 The burden of the desert of the sea. As whirlwinds in the south pass through; so it cometh from the desert, from a terrible land. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/terrifying.htm - 9k

Tema (5 Occurrences)

... South; desert, one of the sons of Ishmael, and father of a tribe so called (Genesis 25:15; 1 Chronicles 1:30; Job 6:19; Isaiah 21:14; Jeremiah 25:23) which ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tema.htm - 9k

River (189 Occurrences)

... In less than two hours a dry desert wady upwards of 300 yards broad was turned into a foaming torrent from 8 to 10 feet deep, roaring and tearing down and ... biblethesaurus.org/r/river.htm - 52k

Rithmah (2 Occurrences)

... RITHMAH. rith'-ma (rithmah, "broom"): A desert camp of the Israelites (Numbers 33:18, 19). The name refers to the white desert broom. See WANDERINGS OF ISRAEL. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rithmah.htm - 7k

Elparan (1 Occurrence)

... expedition extended. It is identified with the modern desert of et-Tih. (see PARAN.). Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. PARAN, EL-PARAN. pa ... biblethesaurus.org/e/elparan.htm - 9k

Dwellers (12 Occurrences)

... it is. (See RSV). Psalms 72:9 The dwellers in the desert shall bow before him, and his enemies shall lick the dust. (DBY). Isaiah ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dwellers.htm - 9k

Dophkah (2 Occurrences)

... It was in the desert of Sin, on the eastern shore of the western arm of the Red Sea, somewhere in the Wady Feiran. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. DOPHKAH. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dophkah.htm - 7k

Massah (5 Occurrences)

... It is near the beginning of the desert wanderings. In dearth of water the people murmur and complain. Moses, appealing to God, is told what to do. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/massah.htm - 12k