Thematic Bible: Tent


Thematic Bible



Now a man of wickedness was found there whose name [was] Sheba the son of Bichri, a Benjaminite. He blew the horn and said, "There is no share for us in David, and there [is] no inheritance for us in the son of Jesse; each to his tents, O Israel!" Verse ConceptsTentsTrumpetAudacityTrumpets For SignallingNot Sharing

When all of Israel saw that the king would not listen to them, the people answered the king, saying, "{What share do we have in David}? [There is] no inheritance in the son of Jesse. To your tents, Israel! Now look to your house, David!" Then Israel went to their tents. Verse ConceptsTentsRevoltsNot Sharing

How good are your tents, O Jacob, your dwellings, O Israel! They are spread out like valleys, like gardens on a river, like aloes planted by Yahweh, like cedars at [the] waters.

So Abram pitched his tent, and he came and settled at the oaks of Mamre, which [were] at Hebron. And there he built an altar to Yahweh. Verse ConceptsAltarsTreesBuilding AltarsOaks

And he moved on from there to the hill country, east of Bethel. And he pitched his tent at Bethel on the west, and at Ai on the east. And he built an altar there to Yahweh. And he called on the name of Yahweh. Verse ConceptsAi, The CityCalling upon GodNomadsShrinesTentsAbraham, The Friend Of GodAbraham, Calling And LifePrayer, Described AsAltars To The LordBuilding AltarsEast And West

And Yahweh appeared to him by the oaks of Mamre. And he was sitting in the doorway of the tent at the heat of the day. Verse ConceptsHeatNoonRevelation, In OtSittingTentsAbraham, Testing And VictoryOaksHot WeatherGod Appearing

My dwelling place is pulled up and removed from me like the tent of my shepherd; I have rolled up my life like weaver. He cuts me off from [the] thrum; from day to night you bring me to an end. Verse ConceptsCraftsmenLife, HumanPhysical LifeSpinning And WeavingPeople EndedLife Cut ShortLife Being Temporary

Shepherds and their flocks will come against her, they will pitch [their] tents against her all around, they will pasture, each his {portion}. Verse ConceptsShepherds, As Kings And Leaders

And Isaac brought her to the tent of Sarah his mother. And he took Rebekah, and she became his wife. And Isaac loved her and was comforted after [the death of] his mother. Verse ConceptsHusbandsLove, In RelationshipsMarriage, Purpose OfTentsGod's Mercy, Example OfComfort, Of FriendsCourtingMen And Women Who LovedMothers Deathmomslosing a loved oneDeath Of A MotherLoss Of A Loved One

Then Laban went into Jacob's tent and Leah's tent and the tent of the two female servants and did not find [his gods]. And he came out of Leah's tent and went into Rachel's tent. Verse ConceptsTentsNot Finding

And they also struck the tents of the herdsmen and carried away many sheep and camels. Then they returned to Jerusalem.

It will not be inhabited forever, and it will not be dwelled in {forever}; and no Arab will pitch a tent there, and shepherds will not allow [their flocks] to lie down there. Verse ConceptsNomadsEmpty CitiesNo More Tending The Flock

And Adah gave birth to Jabal; he was the father of those who live in tents and [those who have] livestock. Verse ConceptsNomadsTentsSpiritual FathersThose Who Kept Stock

And because [he] was practicing the same trade, he stayed with them and worked, for they were tentmakers by trade. Verse ConceptsArts And Crafts, Types ofTentsIndustry, Examples OfTentmakingLike Good PeopleStaying Temporarilypartnershipvocation

Under affliction I saw the tents of Cushan; the tent curtains of the land of Midian trembled. Verse ConceptsNomadsTentsGroups Trembling

And Moses went out to meet his father-in-law, and he bowed, and he kissed him, and {they each asked about the other's welfare}, and they came into the tent. Verse ConceptsPeople KissingBowingGreetingsKissingKissesSpoken Greetings


And Lot, who went with Abram, also had herds and tents. Verse ConceptsTentsOwning LivestockPossessing Sheep

For they, their livestock, and their tents would come up like a great number of locusts; they and their camels could not be counted; they came into the land and devoured it. Verse ConceptsInsectsMany CombatantsLocustsTentsGrasshoppersUncountable