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South (170 Occurrences)
... Hebrews Negeb, that arid district to the south of Palestine through which lay the
caravan route from Central Palestine to Egypt (Genesis 12:9; 13:1, 3; 46:1-6 ...
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South-land (2 Occurrences)
South-land. << Southland, South-land. Southward >>. Multi-Version
Concordance South-land (2 Occurrences). Joshua 15:19 And ...
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South-east (1 Occurrence)
South-east. << Southeast, South-east. Southern >>. Multi-Version
Concordance South-east (1 Occurrence). Acts 27:12 and as ...
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South-west (1 Occurrence)
South-west. << Southward, South-west. Sovereign >>. Multi-Version Concordance
South-west (1 Occurrence). Acts 27:12 And because ...
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Southeast (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The point of the compass equally distant
from the south and the east; the southeast part or region. ...
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Southern (9 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Of or pertaining to the south; situated in, or
proceeding from, the south; situated or proceeding toward the south. ...
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Arad (5 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary. (1.) Now Tell Arad, a Canaanite city, about
20 miles south of Hebron. The king of Arad "fought against ...
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Ziklag (13 Occurrences)
... A town in the Negeb, or south country of Judah (Joshua 15:31), in the possession
of the Philistines when David fled to Gath from Ziph with all his followers. ...
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Zin (9 Occurrences)
... A low palm-tree, the south-eastern corner of the desert et-Tih, the wilderness of
Paran, between the Gulf of Akabah and the head of the Wady Guraiyeh (Numbers ...
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Southward (42 Occurrences)
... 1. (adv.) Alt. of Southwards. 2. (a.) Toward the south. 3. (n.) The southern
regions or countries; the south. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Pushed (28 Occurrences)
... 1 Samuel 27:10 And Achish saith, 'Whither have ye pushed to-day?' and David saith,
'Against the south of Judah, and against the south of the Jerahmeelite, and ...
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Southland (4 Occurrences)
... Southland (4 Occurrences). Joshua 15:19 And she said, Give me a blessing; for that
thou hast set me in the land of the South, give me also springs of water. ...
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Shihor (5 Occurrences)
... Nile. Both interpretations cannot be correct. Whatever the name South means,
at least it did not denote a movable river. It must ...
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Ciccar
... Until recently the traditional view that this circle of the Jordan was at
the south end of the Dead Sea was universally maintained. ...
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Siddim (3 Occurrences)
... Valley of the broad plains, "which is the salt sea" (Genesis 14:3, 8, 10), between
Engedi and the cities of the plain, at the south end of the Dead Sea. ...
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Zoar (12 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Small, a town on the east or south-east of the Dead Sea,
to which Lot and his daughters fled from Sodom (Genesis 19:22, 23). ...
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Slope (29 Occurrences)
... Joshua 15:3 From there it goes south of the slope up to Akrabbim, and on to Zin,
then south past Kadesh-barnea, and on by Hezron and up to Addar, turning in ...
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Meribath-kadesh (4 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 47:19 And the south side to the south will be from Tamar as far as the waters
of Meribath-kadesh, to the stream of Egypt, to the Great Sea. ...
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Phoenix (2 Occurrences)
... The ship was then able to make her way along the South shore of Crete to a harbor
called Fair Havens (Kaloi Limenes), near a city Lasea (Lasaia). ...
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Shephe'lah (10 Occurrences)
... 2 Chronicles 28:18 The Philistines also had invaded the cities of the Lowland, and
of the South of Judah, and had taken Beth-shemesh, and Aijalon, and Gederoth ...
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Megiddo (13 Occurrences)
... Megiddo has been identified with the modern el-Lejjun, at the head of the Kishon,
under the north-eastern brow of Carmel, on the south-western edge of the ...
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Sheba (36 Occurrences)
... They were Semites, speaking one of the two main dialects of Himyaritic or South
Arabic. ... She is called by our Lord the "queen of the south" (Matthew 12:42). ...
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Mahanaim (15 Occurrences)
... It has been identified with the modern Mukhumah, a ruin found in a depressed plain
called el-Bukie'a, "the little vale," near Penuel, south of the Jabbok, and ...
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Cells (24 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 40:44 And outside the inner gate were two cells in the inner court, one
at the side of the north gate, and its front towards the south; the other was ...
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Kenites (8 Occurrences)
... accompanied them in their march as far as Jericho (Judges 1:16), and then returned
to their old haunts among the Amalekites, in the desert to the south of Judah ...
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Phoenicians
... Cassius on the North to Gaza or beyond on the South, a distance of some 380 miles,
or about 400 miles if we include the sweep of indentations and bays and the ...
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Springs (59 Occurrences)
... Joshua 10:40 So Joshua smote all the country of the hills, and of the south, and
of the vale, and of the springs, and all their kings: he left none remaining ...
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Phoenicia (6 Occurrences)
... Cassius on the North to Gaza or beyond on the South, a distance of some 380 miles,
or about 400 miles if we include the sweep of indentations and bays and the ...
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Kenite (9 Occurrences)
... the Kenite, Moses' brother-in-law, went up out of the city of palm trees with the
children of Judah into the wilderness of Judah, which is in the south of Arad ...
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Migdol (6 Occurrences)
... 29:10, but the margin correctly retains the name Migdol, "from Migdol to Syene;"
ie, from Migdol in the north to Syene in the south, in other words, the whole ...
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Maalehacrabbim (1 Occurrence)
... Ascent of the scorpions; ie, "scorpion-hill", a pass on the south-eastern border
of Palestine (Numbers 34:4; Joshua 15:3). It is identified with the pass of ...
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Maaleh-acrabbim (1 Occurrence)
... Ascent of the scorpions; ie, "scorpion-hill", a pass on the south-eastern border
of Palestine (Numbers 34:4; Joshua 15:3). It is identified with the pass of ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/maaleh-acrabbim.htm - 7k

Bethlehem (49 Occurrences)
... Bethlehem bears the modern name of Beit-Lahm, ie, "house of flesh." It is about
5 miles south of Jerusalem, standing at an elevation of about 2,550 feet above ...
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Baalath-beer (2 Occurrences)
... be'-er ba`alath be'er "lady (mistress) of the well"; (Joshua 19:8 (in 1 Chronicles
4:33, Baal)): In Jos this place is designated "Ramah of the South," ie of ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/baalath-beer.htm - 8k

Carmel (33 Occurrences)
... The ruins of this town still remain under the name of Kurmul, about 10 miles
south-south-east of Hebron, close to those of Maon. Int. ...
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Soco (3 Occurrences)
... The situation is one of considerable natural strength on the south side of the Vale
of Elah just where the Wady ec Cur makes a sweep to the West and becomes ...
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Michmash (10 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Something hidden, a town of Benjamin (Ezra 2:27), east
of Bethel and south of Migron, on the road to Jerusalem (Isaiah 10:28). ...
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Shephelah (2 Occurrences)
... the mount of Israel and its Shephelah'). Every other reference applies
only to the South. Principal GA Smith has pointed out the ...
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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. ...
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Memphis (8 Occurrences)
... city has been discovered near the modern village of Minyet Rahinch, or Mitraheny,
about 16 miles above the ancient head of the Delta, and 9 miles south of Cairo ...
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Coast (70 Occurrences)
... majority were in favour of putting out to sea, to try whether they could get to
Phoenix--a harbour on the coast of Crete facing north-east and south-east--to ...
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Cush (31 Occurrences)
... The term Cush is in the Old Testament generally applied to the countries south
of the Israelites. ... 30:4-6) of it as lying south of Egypt. ...
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Salim (1 Occurrence)
... It was probably the Shalem mentioned in Genesis 33:18, about 7 miles south of AEnon,
at the head of the great Wady Far'ah, which formed the northern boundary ...
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Benjamin (167 Occurrences)
... The inheritance of this tribe lay immediately to the south of that of Ephraim,
and was about 26 miles in length and 12 in breadth. ...
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Mountains (221 Occurrences)
... Numbers 13:17 And Moses sent them to spy out the land of Canaan, and said unto them,
Get you up this way by the South, and go up into the hill-country: (See JPS ...
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Ziph (9 Occurrences)
... Flowing. (1.) A son of Jehaleleel (1 Chronicles 4:16). (2.) A city in the south
of Judah (Joshua 15:24), probably at the pass of Sufah. ...
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Zarephath (4 Occurrences)
... The site of the ancient town is marked by the ruins on the shore to the South of
the modern village, about 8 miles to the South of Sidon, which extend along ...
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Kedesh (12 Occurrences)
... Sanctuary. (1.) A place in the extreme south of Judah (Joshua 15:23). ... Dillmann would
identify it with Kadus, to the South of Hebron, mentioned by Muqaddasi. ...
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Kabzeel (3 Occurrences)
... Gathering of God, a city in the extreme south of Judah, near to Idumaea (Joshua
15:21), the birthplace of Benaiah, one of David's chief warriors (2 Samuel 23:20 ...
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Ken'ites (6 Occurrences)
... 1 Samuel 27:10 And Achish said: 'Whither have ye made a raid to-day?' And David
said: 'Against the South of Judah, and against the South of the Jerahmeelites ...
biblethesaurus.org/k/ken'ites.htm - 8k

Measurements (20 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 40:28 And he bringeth me in unto the inner court by the south gate, and
he measureth the south gate according to these measures; (See NAS NIV). ...
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Maon (7 Occurrences)
... Habitation, a town in the tribe of Judah, about 7 miles south of Hebron, which gave
its name to the wilderness, the district round the conical hill on which ...
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Meribah-kadesh (3 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 47:19 And the south side southward, from Tamar to the waters of
Meribah-Kadesh, by the torrent, unto the great sea: This is the south side southward. ...
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Megiddon (1 Occurrence)
... See also ARMAGEDDON. The constant association of Megiddo with Taanach (Tell Ta`anek)
points to a position on the south edge of the plain of Esdraelon. ...
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Madmannah (2 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Dunghill, the modern el-Minyay, 15 miles south-south-west
of Gaza (Joshua 15:31; 1 Chronicles 2:49), in the south of Judah. The Pal. ...
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Meribath-ka'desh (2 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 47:19 And the south quarter southward 'is' from Tamar unto the waters of
Meriboth-Kadesh, the stream unto the great sea: and 'this is' the south...
biblethesaurus.org/m/meribath-ka'desh.htm - 7k

Ptolemy
... the son of his favorite wife Berenice-and died in 283 BC According to the usual
interpretation this Philadelphus is "the king of the south" in Daniel 11:5 ...
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Bashan (54 Occurrences)
... Promised Land, Og came out against them, but was utterly routed (Numbers 21:33-35;
Deuteronomy 3:1-7). This country extended from Gilead in the south to Hermon ...
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Beth-shean (5 Occurrences)
... It is on the road from Jerusalem to Damascus, about 5 miles from the Jordan,
and 14 from the south end of the Lake of Gennesaret. ...
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Belongeth (36 Occurrences)
... Joshua 13:4 on the south; all the land of the Canaanites, and Mearah that belongeth
to the Sidonians, unto Aphek, to the border of the Amorites; (ASV DBY JPS). ...
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Beth-jeshimoth (4 Occurrences)
... Codex Vaticanus, Haisimoth; Codex Alexandrinus, Asimoth, and other variants (see
DB, under the word)): Mentioned as the point in the south from which the camp ...
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Baalathbeer (1 Occurrence)
... be'-er ba`alath be'er "lady (mistress) of the well"; (Joshua 19:8 (in 1 Chronicles
4:33, Baal)): In Jos this place is designated "Ramah of the South," ie of ...
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Bethshean (5 Occurrences)
... It is on the road from Jerusalem to Damascus, about 5 miles from the Jordan,
and 14 from the south end of the Lake of Gennesaret. ...
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Bethjeshimoth (3 Occurrences)
... Codex Vaticanus, Haisimoth; Codex Alexandrinus, Asimoth, and other variants (see
DB, under the word)): Mentioned as the point in the south from which the camp ...
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Beer-lahai-roi (3 Occurrences)
... It has been identified with `Ain Muweileh, or Moilahhi, south-west of Beersheba,
and about 12 miles W. from Kadesh-barnea. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ...
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Cilicia (8 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary A maritime province in the south-east of Asia Minor. ... Cilicia
was intimately connected with its neighbor province on the South. ...
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Cherethites (11 Occurrences)
... ker'-e-thits (kerethim, ha-kerethi; Chelethi "executioners," "life-guardsmen"):
A people in South Palestine whose territory bordered upon that of Judah (1 ...
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Amalekite (12 Occurrences)
... "They dwelt in the land of the south...from Havilah until thou comest to Shur"
(Numbers 13:29; 1 Samuel 15:7). They were a pastoral, and hence a nomadic race. ...
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Abel-meholah (3 Occurrences)
... in the tribe of Issachar, near where the Wady el-Maleh emerges into the valley of
the Jordan, "the rich meadow-land which extends about 4 miles south of Beth ...
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Ai (32 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary. (n.) The three-toed sloth (Bradypus tridactylus) of
South America. See Sloth. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. AI. ...
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Ataroth (7 Occurrences)
... Eight miles Northeast by North of Dibon, on the South of Wady Zerqa Ma`in, stands
Jebel `Attarus, in which the ancient name is preserved. ...
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Arabic
... 1. Philological Characterization: Scholars are generally agreed in grouping the
Arabic and Ethiopic together as a South-Sem branch of the Semitic stock. ...
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A'chish (17 Occurrences)
... 1 Samuel 27:10 Achish said, "Against whom have you made a raid today?" David said,
"Against the South of Judah, against the South of the Jerahmeelites, and ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/a'chish.htm - 11k

Abelmeholah (3 Occurrences)
... in the tribe of Issachar, near where the Wady el-Maleh emerges into the valley of
the Jordan, "the rich meadow-land which extends about 4 miles south of Beth ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/abelmeholah.htm - 9k

Achor (5 Occurrences)
... In a general way, as indicated by the points mentioned in the border of Judah, it
was north of Betharabah, and south of Debir (Joshua 7:24; Joshua 15:7). Many ...
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Perizzites (23 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Villagers; dwellers in the open country, the Canaanitish
nation inhabiting the fertile regions south and south-west of Carmel. ...
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Shunem (3 Occurrences)
... Two resting-places, a little village in the tribe of Issachar, to the north of Jezreel
and south of Mount Gilboa (Joshua 19:18), where the Philistines encamped ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/shunem.htm - 10k

Slopes (15 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). Joshua 10:40 So Joshua struck all the land, the hill country, and the
South, and the lowland, and the slopes, and all their kings. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/slopes.htm - 11k

Sephar (1 Occurrence)
... From the similarity between the names of most of Yoktan's sons and the names of
South Arabian towns or districts, it can hardly be doubted that Sephar is ...
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