Euphrates (36 Occurrences)

... Hebrew, Perath; Assyrian, Purat; Persian cuneiform, Ufratush, whence Greek Euphrates, meaning "sweet water." The Assyrian name means "the stream," or "the ... biblethesaurus.org/e/euphrates.htm - 26k

Trans-euphrates (12 Occurrences)

Trans-euphrates. << Transcribed, Trans-euphrates. Transfer >>. Multi-Version Concordance Trans-euphrates (12 Occurrences). ... biblethesaurus.org/t/trans-euphrates.htm - 9k

Phrat (17 Occurrences)

... Genesis 2:14 The name of the third river is Hiddekel: this is the one which flows in front of Assyria. The fourth river is the Euphrates. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/phrat.htm - 11k

Euphra'tes (33 Occurrences)

Euphra'tes. << Euphrates, Euphra'tes. Eupolemus >>. Multi-Version Concordance Euphra'tes (33 Occurrences). Revelation 9:14 saying to ... biblethesaurus.org/e/euphra'tes.htm - 16k

Tigris (2 Occurrences)

... rises in the mountains of Armenia, latitude 38 degrees 10 minutes, longitude 39 degrees 20 minutes, only a few miles from the main branch of the Euphrates. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tigris.htm - 9k

Cush (31 Occurrences)

... Kesh. The Cushites appear to have spread along extensive tracts, stretching from the Upper Nile to the Euphrates and Tigris. At ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cush.htm - 25k

Armenia (2 Occurrences)

... the ark of Noah rested after the Deluge (Genesis 8:4). It is for the most part high table-land, and is watered by the Aras, the Kur, the Euphrates, and the ... biblethesaurus.org/a/armenia.htm - 21k

Carchemish (3 Occurrences)

... Fortress of Chemosh, a city on the west bank of the Euphrates (Jeremiah 46:2; 2 Chronicles 35:20), not, as was once supposed, the Circesium at the confluence ... biblethesaurus.org/c/carchemish.htm - 13k

Eden (19 Occurrences)

... The site must undoubtedly be sought for somewhere along the course of the great streams the Tigris and the Euphrates of Western Asia, in "the land of Shinar ... biblethesaurus.org/e/eden.htm - 28k

Tikvath (1 Occurrence)

... rises in the mountains of Armenia, latitude 38 degrees 10 minutes, longitude 39 degrees 20 minutes, only a few miles from the main branch of the Euphrates. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tikvath.htm - 9k

Tikvah (2 Occurrences)

... rises in the mountains of Armenia, latitude 38 degrees 10 minutes, longitude 39 degrees 20 minutes, only a few miles from the main branch of the Euphrates. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tikvah.htm - 10k

Perath (4 Occurrences)

... Jeremiah 13:4 Take the girdle that thou hast bought, which is upon thy loins, and arise, go to the Euphrates, and hide it there in a cleft of the rock. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/perath.htm - 7k

Ahava (3 Occurrences)

... In all probability this was one of the streams of Mesopotamia which flowed into the Euphrates somewhere in the north-west of Babylonia. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ahava.htm - 9k

Hiddekel (2 Occurrences)

... interprets the word as meaning "the rapid Tigris." The Tigris rises in the mountains of Armenia, 15 miles south of the source of the Euphrates, which, after ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hiddekel.htm - 8k

Pharaoh-necoh (3 Occurrences)

... the lamentations of his people. Necoh marched northward, captured Kadesh, and pressed on to the Euphrates. Not having met an enemy ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pharaoh-necoh.htm - 12k

Zobah (15 Occurrences)

... Psalm 60, title), a Syrian province or kingdom to the south of Coele-Syria, and extending from the eastern slopes of Lebanon north and east toward the Euphrates... biblethesaurus.org/z/zobah.htm - 15k

Semites

... of the Tigris, between Media and Persia; Asshur as the Assyrians; Lud as the Lydians of Asia Minor; and Aram as the Syrians both East and West of the Euphrates... biblethesaurus.org/s/semites.htm - 27k

Necho (3 Occurrences)

... he carried down into Egypt, where he died (2 Kings 23:31; 2 Chronicles 36:1-4). Four years after this conquest Necho again marched to the Euphrates; but here ... biblethesaurus.org/n/necho.htm - 9k

Neco (9 Occurrences)

... 2 Kings 23:29 In his days Pharaoh Necoh king of Egypt went up against the king of Assyria to the river Euphrates: and king Josiah went against him; and Pharaoh ... biblethesaurus.org/n/neco.htm - 11k

Waistcloth (9 Occurrences)

... (See RSV). Jeremiah 13:4 Take the belt that you have bought, which is on your waist, and arise, go to the Euphrates, and hide it there in a cleft of the rock. ... biblethesaurus.org/w/waistcloth.htm - 9k

Waistband (15 Occurrences)

... (See NAS). Jeremiah 13:4 Take the belt that you have bought, which is on your waist, and arise, go to the Euphrates, and hide it there in a cleft of the rock. ... biblethesaurus.org/w/waistband.htm - 11k

Erech (2 Occurrences)

... It was probably the city of the Archevites, who were transplanted to Samaria by Asnapper (Ezra 4:9). It lay on the left bank of the Euphrates, about 120 miles ... biblethesaurus.org/e/erech.htm - 13k

Pharaohnecoh

... the lamentations of his people. Necoh marched northward, captured Kadesh, and pressed on to the Euphrates. Not having met an enemy ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pharaohnecoh.htm - 11k

Pethor (2 Occurrences)

... Interpretation of dreams, identified with Pitru, on the west bank of the Euphrates, a few miles south of the Hittite capital of Carchemish (Numbers 22:5 ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pethor.htm - 10k

Chaldea (8 Occurrences)

... The southern portion of Babylonia, Lower Mesopotamia, lying chiefly on the right bank of the Euphrates, but commonly used of the whole of the Mesopotamian plain ... biblethesaurus.org/c/chaldea.htm - 25k

Semitic

... of the Tigris, between Media and Persia; Asshur as the Assyrians; Lud as the Lydians of Asia Minor; and Aram as the Syrians both East and West of the Euphrates... biblethesaurus.org/s/semitic.htm - 28k

Syrians (63 Occurrences)

... This latter division was called Aram-naharaim-Aram of the two rivers, ie Tigris and Euphrates-and is the Nahrina of the Egyptian inscriptions. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/syrians.htm - 37k

Parthians (1 Occurrence)

... This empire stretched from the Euphrates to the confines of India and the Oxus, and for centuries was the rival of Rome, and more than once proved her match on ... biblethesaurus.org/p/parthians.htm - 16k

Hadadezer (18 Occurrences)

... Thus the power of the Ammonites and the Syrians was finally broken, and David's empire extended to the Euphrates (2 Samuel 10:15-19; 1 Chronicles 19:15-19). ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hadadezer.htm - 15k

Belt (32 Occurrences)

... (WEB NIV). Jeremiah 13:4 Take the belt that you have bought, which is on your waist, and arise, go to the Euphrates, and hide it there in a cleft of the rock. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/belt.htm - 17k

Coast (70 Occurrences)

... hill country, and in the lowland, and in the South, and by the seashore, the land of the Canaanites, and Lebanon, as far as the great river, the river Euphrates... biblethesaurus.org/c/coast.htm - 31k

Necoh (4 Occurrences)

... 2 Kings 23:29 In his days Pharaoh Necoh king of Egypt went up against the king of Assyria to the river Euphrates: and king Josiah went against him; and Pharaoh ... biblethesaurus.org/n/necoh.htm - 7k

Ur (5 Occurrences)

... It stood near the mouth of the Euphrates, on its western bank, and is represented by the mounds (of bricks cemented by bitumen) of el-Mugheir, ie, "the ... biblethesaurus.org/u/ur.htm - 15k

Flood (70 Occurrences)

... An event recorded in Genesis 7 and Genesis 8. (see DELUGE.) In Joshua 24:2, 3, 14, 15, the word "flood" (RV, "river") means the river Euphrates. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/flood.htm - 31k

Tiphsah (2 Occurrences)

... one of the boundaries of Solomon's dominions (1 Kings 4:24), probably "Thapsacus, a great and wealthy town on the western bank of the Euphrates," about 100 ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tiphsah.htm - 9k

Rehoboth (4 Occurrences)

... (2.) An ancient city on the Euphrates (Genesis 36:37; 1 Chronicles 1:48), "Rehoboth by the river.". ... "The river" usually means the Euphrates. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rehoboth.htm - 10k

Riblah (12 Occurrences)

... Jeremiah 39:5; 52:10). It was on the great caravan road from Palestine to Carchemish, on the Euphrates. It is described (Numbers ... biblethesaurus.org/r/riblah.htm - 14k

Ellasar (2 Occurrences)

... old Chaldean town of Larsa was the metropolis of this kingdom, situated nearly half-way between Ur (now Mugheir) and Erech, on the left bank of the Euphrates. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ellasar.htm - 9k

Extend (35 Occurrences)

... 11:24 Every place whereon the sole of your foot shall tread shall be yours: from the wilderness, and Lebanon, from the river, the river Euphrates, even to the ... biblethesaurus.org/e/extend.htm - 18k

Chebar (8 Occurrences)

... It has been supposed to be identical with the river Habor, the Chaboras, or modern Khabour, which falls into the Euphrates at Circesium. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/chebar.htm - 10k

Colossae (1 Occurrence)

... It was about 12 miles above Laodicea, and near the great road from Ephesus to the Euphrates, and was consequently of some mercantile importance. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/colossae.htm - 9k

Sixth (45 Occurrences)

... Revelation 9:14 saying to the sixth angel who had one trumpet, "Free the four angels who are bound at the great river Euphrates!" (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sixth.htm - 20k

Sepharvaim (6 Occurrences)

... 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 now ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sepharvaim.htm - 12k

Seraiah (18 Occurrences)

... this message (Jeremiah 50:1-8) Seraiah was to read to the exiles, and then, after fixing a stone to it, was to throw it into the Euphrates, uttering, as it sank ... biblethesaurus.org/s/seraiah.htm - 17k

Limits (69 Occurrences)

... Exodus 23:31 I will let the limits of your land be from the Red Sea to the sea of the Philistines, and from the waste land to the river Euphrates: for I will ... biblethesaurus.org/l/limits.htm - 27k

Hadade'zer (18 Occurrences)

... 2 Samuel 8:3 David smote also Hadadezer the son of Rehob, king of Zobah, as he went to establish his dominion at the river Euphrates. (See RSV). ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hadade'zer.htm - 11k

Syria (73 Occurrences)

... (Hebrews Aram), the name in the Old Testament given to the whole country which lay to the north-east of Phoenicia, extending to beyond the Euphrates and the ... biblethesaurus.org/s/syria.htm - 60k

River (189 Occurrences)

... (3.) Nahar, a "river" continuous and full, a perennial stream, as the Jordan, the Euphrates (Genesis 2:10; 15:18; Deuteronomy 1:7; Psalm 66:6; Ezek. 10:15). ... biblethesaurus.org/r/river.htm - 52k

Lebanon (66 Occurrences)

... a depression between Lebanon and the Nuseiriyeh mountains, known as "the entrance to Hamath," and connects with a caravan route to the Euphrates through Palmyra ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lebanon.htm - 45k

Girdle (44 Occurrences)

... Jeremiah 13:4 Take the girdle that thou hast got, which is upon thy loins, and arise, go to Euphrates, and hide it there in a hole of the rock. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/girdle.htm - 24k

Habor (3 Occurrences)

... There is another river of the same name (the Chaboras) which, after a course of about 200 miles, flows into the Euphrates at Karkesia, the ancient Circesium. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/habor.htm - 10k

Benhadad (24 Occurrences)

... shaken themselves free from the rule of the Hittites, and with Damascus for a center had planted strong settlements in the plains westward from the Euphrates. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/benhadad.htm - 28k

Josi'ah (50 Occurrences)

... 2 Kings 23:29 In his days Pharaoh-necoh king of Egypt went up against the king of Assyria to the river Euphrates; and king Josiah went against him; and he slew ... biblethesaurus.org/j/josi'ah.htm - 21k

Stream (96 Occurrences)

... nehar (Daniel 7:10); compare Arabic nahr, "river"): "He bindeth the streams," the King James Version "floods" (Job 28:11); "the River" (Euphrates) (Exodus 23:31 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/stream.htm - 42k

Tarsus (5 Occurrences)

... way of Issus to Antioch on the Orontes, while another turned slightly northward to Castabala, and thence ran due East to the passage of the Euphrates at Zeugma ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tarsus.htm - 30k

Megiddo (13 Occurrences)

... At Megiddo, Josiah, king of Judah, attempted to arrest Pharaoh-necoh and his army on their march to the Euphrates against the king of Assyria. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/megiddo.htm - 16k

Haran (19 Occurrences)

... It stood on the river Belik, an affluent of the Euphrates, about 70 miles above where it joins that river in Upper Mesopotamia or Padan-aram, and about 600 ... biblethesaurus.org/h/haran.htm - 17k

Babel (3 Occurrences)

... Borsippa, about 7 miles south-west of Hillah, the modern town which occupies a part of the site of ancient Babylon, and 6 miles from the Euphrates, is an ... biblethesaurus.org/b/babel.htm - 63k

Ark (212 Occurrences)

... That method of abandoning children, either willingly or by necessity, is as natural along the Nile and the Euphrates, where the river is the great artery of ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ark.htm - 84k

Marched (51 Occurrences)

... 2 Kings 23:29 In his days Pharaoh Necoh king of Egypt went up against the king of Assyria to the river Euphrates: and king Josiah went against him; and Pharaoh ... biblethesaurus.org/m/marched.htm - 21k

Transfer (6 Occurrences)

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Eupator

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Noah (55 Occurrences)

... and was three stories high, pitched within and without with bitumen or "asphalt," of which there are extensive deposits at Hit, in the Euphrates valley, a ... biblethesaurus.org/n/noah.htm - 66k

Deluge (17 Occurrences)

... rested upon "the mountains of Ararat" (not the peak of Mount Ararat, but the highlands of Armenia in the upper part of the valley of the Euphrates and Tigris ... biblethesaurus.org/d/deluge.htm - 47k

Hittites (39 Occurrences)

... They inhabited the whole region between the Euphrates and Damascus, their chief cities being Carchemish on the Euphrates, and Kadesh, now Tell Neby Mendeh, in ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hittites.htm - 55k

Amorites (82 Occurrences)

... or three centuries before the birth of Abraham He claimed suzerainty over a number of "Amorite" kinglets, among whom those of Khana on the Euphrates, near the ... biblethesaurus.org/a/amorites.htm - 50k

Discomfiture (6 Occurrences)

... it out of the problem. Babylon on the Euphrates is regarded by many as the place here designated. Jews in considerable numbers still ... biblethesaurus.org/d/discomfiture.htm - 101k

Dispersion (4 Occurrences)

... islands, such as Euboea, Cyprus, and Crete. I say nothing of the countries beyond the Euphrates. All of them except a very small ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dispersion.htm - 44k

Babylon (270 Occurrences)

... Among its chief cities may be mentioned Ur (now Mugheir or Mugayyar), on the western bank of the Euphrates; Uruk, or Erech (Genesis 10:10) (now Warka), between ... biblethesaurus.org/b/babylon.htm - 93k

Jehoiakim (37 Occurrences)

... victory by a vigorous campaign against Pharaoh-necoh, whom we have seen at the end of Josiah's reign (see under JOSIAH) advancing toward the Euphrates in his ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jehoiakim.htm - 33k

Judah (802 Occurrences)

... not until about the year 2500 BC that the tide of Sere immigration began to flow from North Arabia into the countries watered by the Jordan and the Euphrates. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/judah.htm - 101k

Hebrew (37 Occurrences)

... 2.) Others trace the name of a Hebrew root-word signifying "to pass over," and hence regard it as meaning "the man who passed over," viz., the Euphrates; or to ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hebrew.htm - 77k

East (228 Occurrences)

... Revelation 16:12 And the sixth angel poured out his vial upon the great river Euphrates; and the water thereof was dried up, that the way of the kings of the ... biblethesaurus.org/e/east.htm - 51k

Nebuchadrezzar (31 Occurrences)

... BC At any rate, he was at the head of the army which defeated Pharaoh-necoh at Carchemish on the Euphrates in 605 BC (see 2 Kings 23:31 2 Chronicles 35:20;). ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nebuchadrezzar.htm - 29k

Minor (2 Occurrences)

... condition of its people in New Testament times, is to be found in the following sentence of Gibbon: "The rich provinces that extend from the Euphrates to the ... biblethesaurus.org/m/minor.htm - 62k

Palestine (1 Occurrence)

... The territory promised as an inheritance to the seed of Abraham (Genesis 15:18-21; Numbers 34:1-12) was bounded on the east by the river Euphrates, on the west ... biblethesaurus.org/p/palestine.htm - 89k

Nations (683 Occurrences)

... Alternative renderings for Selah, Eber and Peleg are "sending forth" (Bohlen), "crossing" (the Euphrates), and "separation" (of the Joktanites) (Bohlen ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nations.htm - 58k

Overcame (84 Occurrences)

... (BBE). 1 Chronicles 18:3 Then David overcame Hadadezer, king of Zobah, near Hamath, when he was going to make his power seen by the river Euphrates. (BBE). ... biblethesaurus.org/o/overcame.htm - 32k

Asia (22 Occurrences)

... condition of its people in New Testament times, is to be found in the following sentence of Gibbon: "The rich provinces that extend from the Euphrates to the ... biblethesaurus.org/a/asia.htm - 71k

Captivity (141 Occurrences)

... Southern Kingdom and House of David The captivity of Judah was the work of the great Chaldean power seated at Babylon on the Euphrates. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/captivity.htm - 79k