14 occurrences

'Attacked' in the Bible

They tore down the cities and each man threw a stone into every cultivated field until they were covered. They stopped up every spring and chopped down every productive tree. Only Kir Hareseth was left intact, but the slingers surrounded it and attacked it.

Verse ConceptsSlingsFelling TreesCities Under AttackThrowing StonesPeople Drying Things UpHarming Treescrusades

Later King Ben Hadad of Syria assembled his entire army and attacked and besieged Samaria.

Verse ConceptsSiegesNations Attacking Israelsyria

Joram crossed over to Zair with all his chariots. The Edomites, who had surrounded him, attacked at night and defeated him and his chariot officers. The Israelite army retreated to their homeland.

Verse ConceptsChariotsAttacking With ChariotsIsrael FleeingDuring One NightThe Nations Attacked

In those days the Lord began to reduce the size of Israel's territory. Hazael attacked their eastern border.

Verse ConceptsNumbers ReducingDefeat Of God's People

At that time King Hazael of Syria attacked Gath and captured it. Hazael then decided to attack Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsFacesAttackingWhole HeartednessCapturing Cities

But Amaziah would not heed the warning, so King Jehoash of Israel attacked. He and King Amaziah of Judah met face to face in Beth Shemesh of Judah.

Verse ConceptsConfrontationList Of Kings Of IsraelPeople Attacking Their Own

King Jehoash of Israel captured King Amaziah of Judah, son of Jehoash son of Ahaziah, in Beth Shemesh. He attacked Jerusalem and broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the Gate of Ephraim to the Corner Gate -- a distance of about six hundred feet.

Verse ConceptsGatesBattering ramsWallsDestruction Of JerusalemDestruction Of Jerusalem's WallNamed GatesList Of Kings Of Israel

Menahem son of Gadi went up from Tirzah to Samaria and attacked Shallum son of Jabesh. He killed him and took his place as king.

Verse ConceptsKilling KingsKings Of The Northern KingdomList Of Kings Of Israel

At that time Menahem came from Tirzah and attacked Tiphsah. He struck down all who lived in the city and the surrounding territory, because they would not surrender. He even ripped open the pregnant women.

Verse ConceptsCruelty, examples ofPregnancyGashing BodiesHarming Pregnant Women

At that time King Rezin of Syria and King Pekah son of Remaliah of Israel attacked Jerusalem. They besieged Ahaz, but were unable to conquer him.

Verse ConceptsActual Attacks On JerusalemList Of Kings Of Israelsyria

Ahaz sent messengers to King Tiglath-pileser of Assyria, saying, "I am your servant and your dependent. March up and rescue me from the power of the king of Syria and the king of Israel, who have attacked me."

Verse ConceptsMessengers Sent OutAliancesInvitationsServanthood, In SocietyAllegiances

The king of Assyria responded favorably to his request; he attacked Damascus and captured it. He deported the people to Kir and executed Rezin.

Verse ConceptsExiled ForeignersKilling KingsCapturing Cities

The king of Assyria marched through the whole land. He attacked Samaria and besieged it for three years.

Verse ConceptsThree YearsNations Attacking Israel

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