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Sloping (2 Occurrences)
... declivous; slanting. Multi-Version Concordance Sloping (2 Occurrences).
Ezekiel 40:16 And the rooms and their uprights had sloping...
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Slant (1 Occurrence)
... obliquely; to slope. 2. (vt) To turn from a direct line; to give an oblique
or sloping direction to; as, to slant a line. 3. (n.) A ...
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Slope (29 Occurrences)
... 2. (vi) Any ground whose surface forms an angle with the plane of the horizon.
3. (a.) Sloping. 4. (adv.) In a sloping manner. 5 ...
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Architecture
... Fergusson's restoration shows a sloping roof, following the precedent of the
sloping roof of the Tabernacle (Temples of the Jews, 26). ...
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Slopes (15 Occurrences)

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Rooms (69 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 40:16 And the rooms and their uprights had sloping windows inside the doorway
all round, and in the same way the covered way had windows all round on ...
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Zedad (3 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Side; sloping place, a town in the north of
Palestine, near Hamath (Numbers 34:8; Ezek. 47:15). It has ...
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Uprights (20 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 40:16 And the rooms and their uprights had sloping windows inside the doorway
all round, and in the same way the covered way had windows all round on ...
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Overhangs (1 Occurrence)
... Ezekiel 41:26 And there were sloping windows and palm-trees on one side and on the
other, on the sides of the covered way: and the side-rooms of the house and ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/overhangs.htm - 6k

Lime (4 Occurrences)
... It is usually built on the side of a hill which is slightly excavated for it, so
that the sloping, external wall of the kiln rises much higher from the ground ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/lime.htm - 11k

Features (3 Occurrences)
... East of the Jordan-Dead Sea-Arabah depression, to the whole of which the name Ghaur
(Ghor) is applied by the Arabs, is a great table-land sloping gradually to ...
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Footing (3 Occurrences)
... 10. (n.) The thickened or sloping portion of a wall, or of an embankment at
its foot. Multi-Version Concordance Footing (3 Occurrences). ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/footing.htm - 8k

Rafter (1 Occurrence)
... Now, commonly, one of the timbers of a roof which are put on sloping, according
to the inclination of the roof. 3. (vt) To make into rafters, as timber. ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/rafter.htm - 7k

Ramp (9 Occurrences)
... 6. (n.) A romping woman; a prostitute. 7. (n.) Any sloping member, other than a
purely constructional one, such as a continuous parapet to a staircase. ...
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Ephesus (20 Occurrences)
... The city stood upon the sloping sides and at the base of two hills, Prion and Coressus,
commanding a beautiful view; its climate was exceptionally fine, and ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/ephesus.htm - 24k

Descent (22 Occurrences)
... consanguinity. 6. (n.) Inclination downward; a descending way; inclined or
sloping surface; declivity; slope; as, a steep descent. 7 ...
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Down (12601 Occurrences)
... 22. (a.) Downward; going down; sloping; as, a down stroke; a down grade; a down
train on a railway. Multi-Version Concordance Down (12601 Occurrences). ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/down.htm - 9k

Michmash (10 Occurrences)
... From the main road which runs close to the watershed, a valley sloping eastward
sinks swiftly into the great gorge of Wady es-Suweinit. ...
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Prone (1 Occurrence)
... 3. (a.) Headlong; running downward or headlong. 4. (a.) Sloping, with reference
to a line or surface; declivous; inclined; not level. ...
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Port (3 Occurrences)
... To throw, as a musket, diagonally across the body, with the lock in front, the right
hand grasping the small of the stock, and the barrel sloping upward and ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/port.htm - 10k

Brilliant (5 Occurrences)
... It has at the middle, or top, a principal face, called the table, which is surrounded
by a number of sloping facets forming a bizet; below, it has a small face ...
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Bithynia (2 Occurrences)
... in the southwest, and in general the face of Nature was wrinkled with rugged mountains
and seamed with fertile valleys sloping toward the Black Sea. ...
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Basin (37 Occurrences)
... traversed by a river. 6. (n.) The entire tract of country drained by a river,
or sloping towards a sea or lake. 7. (n.) An isolated ...
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Coping (1 Occurrence)
... & vb. n.) of Cope. 2. (n.) The highest or covering course of masonry in a wall,
often with sloping edges to carry off water; -- sometimes called capping. Int. ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/coping.htm - 7k

Ark (212 Occurrences)
... and of "unclean" one pair, and of birds seven pairs of each sort (Genesis 7:2, 3).
It was in the form of an oblong square, with flat bottom and sloping roof. ...
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Sloth (3 Occurrences)

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Shephelah (2 Occurrences)
... You ascend to the latter from Sharon either by long sloping ridges, such as that
which today carries the telegraph wire and the high road from Jaffa to Nablus ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/shephelah.htm - 15k

Surf (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The swell of the sea which breaks upon the shore,
esp. upon a sloping beach. 2. (n.) The bottom of a drain. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/surf.htm - 6k

Shed (73 Occurrences)
... 14. (n.) The passageway between the threads of the warp through which the shuttle
is thrown, having a sloping top and bottom made by raising and lowering the ...
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Side-rooms (7 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 41:26 And there were sloping windows and palm-trees on one side and on the
other, on the sides of the covered way: and the side-rooms of the house and ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/side-rooms.htm - 8k

Steep (7 Occurrences)
... 9. (n.) A precipitous place, hill, mountain, rock, or ascent; any elevated object
sloping with a large angle to the plane of the horizon; a precipice. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/steep.htm - 9k

Hip (8 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) The external angle formed by the meeting of two sloping sides or skirts
of a roof, which have their wall plates running in different directions. ...
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Heel (8 Occurrences)
... (n.) The lower end of a timber in a frame, as a post or rafter. In the United States,
specif., the obtuse angle of the lower end of a rafter set sloping. 14. ...
biblethesaurus.org/h/heel.htm - 12k

Tower (74 Occurrences)
... ft. by 60 ft.). A term was applied to it which G. Smith did not understand,
but he notes that it probably had sloping sides. The ...
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Tabernacle (333 Occurrences)
... Temple" in Smith's DB, accordingly, advanced the other conception that the structure
was essentially that of a tent, with ridge-pole, sloping roof, and other ...
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Fortified (79 Occurrences)
... Even these again would be rendered less assailable by a trench (chel) serving to
cut off a fortress from adjacent level or sloping ground, as may still be seen ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/fortified.htm - 63k

Fort (8 Occurrences)
... Even these again would be rendered less assailable by a trench (chel) serving to
cut off a fortress from adjacent level or sloping ground, as may still be seen ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/fort.htm - 41k

Fortress (75 Occurrences)
... Even these again would be rendered less assailable by a trench (chel) serving to
cut off a fortress from adjacent level or sloping ground, as may still be seen ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/fortress.htm - 60k

Fortification (5 Occurrences)
... Even these again would be rendered less assailable by a trench (chel) serving to
cut off a fortress from adjacent level or sloping ground, as may still be seen ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/fortification.htm - 40k

Hope (291 Occurrences)
... on God. Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (n.) A sloping plain between mountain
ridges. 2. (n.) A small bay; an inlet; a haven. 3. (n ...
biblethesaurus.org/h/hope.htm - 52k

Natural (49 Occurrences)
... East of the Jordan-Dead Sea-Arabah depression, to the whole of which the name Ghaur
(Ghor) is applied by the Arabs, is a great table-land sloping gradually to ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/natural.htm - 42k

Text (5 Occurrences)
... It is a complete codex of the Gospels, in a slightly sloping but very ancient hand,
written upon good vellum, in one column of 30 lines to the page, and 6 X 9 ...
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Nineveh (23 Occurrences)
... It is thought that they were faced with masonry, and that access was gained to
them by means of flights of deep steps, or sloping pathways. ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/nineveh.htm - 52k

Manuscripts
... It is a complete codex of the Gospels, in a slightly sloping but very ancient hand,
written upon good vellum, in one column of 30 lines to the page, and 6 X 9 ...
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Cities (427 Occurrences)
... Even these again would be rendered less assailable by a trench (chel) serving to
cut off a fortress from adjacent level or sloping ground, as may still be seen ...
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Babel (3 Occurrences)
... height. After further palm groves, an enormous ruin is encountered, steep
on the East and South, sloping on the North and West. ...
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Boats (11 Occurrences)
... it (Mark 3:9). On another occasion, when the crowds were still greater, He went
into a boat and sat "in the sea" with the multitude on the sloping beach before ...
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Malefactor (2 Occurrences)
... It is a complete codex of the Gospels, in a slightly sloping but very ancient hand,
written upon good vellum, in one column of 30 lines to the page, and 6 X 9 ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/malefactor.htm - 49k

Ships (46 Occurrences)
... it (Mark 3:9). On another occasion, when the crowds were still greater, He went
into a boat and sat "in the sea" with the multitude on the sloping beach before ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/ships.htm - 53k

Burial (25 Occurrences)
... Thousands of Jewish graves on the sloping sides of the Valley of Jehoshaphat, where
the Jews have come from all lands to be buried, bear witness today to the ...
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Palestine (1 Occurrence)
... South of this, Gilead presents a mountain region rising to 3,600 ft. above sea-level
at Jebel Osha`, and sloping gently on the East to the desert. ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/palestine.htm - 89k

House (20110 Occurrences)
... stone (pinnah, Isaiah 28:16 Jeremiah 51:26; lithos akrogoniaios, 1 Peter 2:6).-In
the construction of rude boulder walls, more especially on a sloping site, as ...
biblethesaurus.org/h/house.htm - 39k

Temple (614 Occurrences)
... arises. Not a few modern writers (Fergusson, Schick, Caldecott, etc.), with
some older, favor the tentlike shape, with sloping roof. ...
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Babylon (270 Occurrences)
... height. After further palm groves, an enormous ruin is encountered, steep
on the East and South, sloping on the North and West. ...
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Sodomite (1 Occurrence)

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