145 occurrences

'Border' in the Bible

And the border of the Canaanite was from Sidon, as one goes to Gerar, up to Gazah; as one goes to Sodom, and Gomorrah, and Admah, and Zeboim, up to Lesha.

Verse ConceptsSodom And Gomorrah

And set bounds round about the people, saying, Take heed to yourselves, not to go up unto the mountain nor touch the border of it: whatever toucheth the mountain shall certainly be put to death:

Verse ConceptsBoundariesDeath As Punishmentborders

And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold: inside and outside shalt thou overlay it; and shalt make upon it a border of gold round about.

Verse ConceptsGoldsmithsInside And OutOverlaid With GoldEdge Of Other Things

And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, and make upon it a border of gold round about.

Verse ConceptsOverlaid With GoldEdge Of Other Things

And thou shalt make for it a margin of a handbreadth round about, and shalt make a border of gold for the margin thereof round about.

Verse ConceptsWeights And Measures, LinearBreadthGold Items For The TabernaclEdge Of Other Things

And thou shalt make two rings of gold, and shalt put them on the two ends of the breastplate, on the border thereof, which faceth the ephod inwards.

Verse ConceptsGold Items For The Tabernacl

And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, the top thereof, and the sides thereof round about, and the horns thereof; and thou shalt make upon it a border of gold round about.

Verse ConceptsAltar Of IncenseOverlaid With GoldGold Items For The TabernaclEdge Of Other Things

And two rings of gold shalt thou make for it under its border; by its two corners shalt thou make them, on the two sides thereof; and they shall be for receptacles for the staves, with which to carry it.

Verse ConceptsRingsAltar Of IncenseCarrying Holy ThingsGold Items For The Tabernacl

For I will dispossess the nations before thee, and enlarge thy border, and no man shall desire thy land, when thou goest up to appear before the face of Jehovah thy God thrice in the year.

Verse ConceptsNationalismGod's ProvisionThree Times A YearGod Sets BoundariesThe Lord Will Drive Them Out

And he overlaid it with pure gold inside and outside, and made a border of gold upon it round about.

Verse ConceptsInside And OutOverlaid With GoldEdge Of Other Things

And he overlaid it with pure gold, and made upon it a border of gold round about.

Verse ConceptsOverlaid With GoldEdge Of Other Things

And he made for it a margin of a hand-breadth round about; and made a border of gold for the margin thereof round about.

Verse ConceptsWeights And Measures, LinearGold Items For The TabernaclEdge Of Other Things

And he overlaid it with pure gold, the top thereof, and the sides thereof round about, and the horns thereof; and made upon it a border of gold round about.

Verse ConceptsAltar Of IncenseOverlaid With GoldGold Items For The TabernaclEdge Of Other Things

And he made two rings of gold for it under its border, by its two corners, on the two sides thereof, as receptacles for the staves with which to carry it.

Verse ConceptsRingsAltar Of IncenseCarrying Holy ThingsGold Items For The Tabernacl

And they made two rings of gold, and put them on the two ends of the breastplate, on the border thereof, which faceth the ephod inwards.

Verse ConceptsTwo Ornaments

and when we cried to Jehovah, he heard our voice, and sent an angel, and brought us forth out of Egypt; and behold, we are at Kadesh, a city at the extremity of thy border.

Verse ConceptsAngels as God's servantsPrayer, Answers ToAngels Going At God's BiddingGod Paid Attention To ThemGod Bringing Israel Out Of Egypt

Let us pass, I pray thee, through thy country; we will not pass through fields, or through vineyards, neither will we drink water out of the wells: we will go by the king's road; we will not turn to the right hand nor to the left, until we have passed thy border.

Verse ConceptsHighwayPassing ThroughRoadsVineyardWellsNot Turning AsideMan Providing Water

And Jehovah spoke to Moses and to Aaron in mount Hor, on the border of the land of Edom, saying,

Verse ConceptsAaron, As High Priestborders

From thence they removed, and encamped on the other side of the Arnon, which is in the wilderness that comes out of the border of the Amorites. For the Arnon is the border of Moab, between Moab and the Amorites.

Verse ConceptsBoundariesArnonCamping During The Exodus

And the stream of the brooks which turneth to the dwelling of Ar, And inclineth toward the border of Moab.

Let us pass through thy land; we will not turn into the fields, or into the vineyards; we will not drink water out of the wells; on the king's road will we go until we have passed thy border.

Verse ConceptsHighwayPassing ThroughVineyardWellsMan Providing Water

But Sihon would not suffer Israel to go through his border; and Sihon gathered all his people, and went out against Israel into the wilderness, and came to Jahaz, and fought against Israel.

Verse Conceptsenemies, of Israel and Judah

And Israel smote him with the edge of the sword, and took possession of his land from the Arnon to the Jabbok, even unto the children of Ammon; for the border of the children of Ammon was strong.

Verse ConceptsArnon

And when Balak heard that Balaam came, he went out to meet him, to the city of Moab, which is on the border of the Arnon, which is at the extremity of the border.

Verse ConceptsBalaams DonkeyMeeting PeopleArnonSpoken Greetings

And they removed from Kadesh, and encamped in mount Hor, in the border of the land of Edom.

Verse ConceptsBoundaries

And they removed from Oboth, and encamped in Ijim-Abarim, in the border of Moab.

Then your south side shall be from the wilderness of Zin alongside of Edom, and your southern border shall be from the end of the salt sea eastward;

Verse ConceptsWilderness Of ZinSouthern Borderborders

and your border shall turn from the south of the ascent of Akrabbim, and pass on to Zin, and shall end southward at Kadesh-barnea, and shall go on to Hazar-Addar, and pass on to Azmon.

And the border shall turn from Azmon unto the torrent of Egypt, and shall end at the sea.

And as west border ye shall have the great sea, and its coast. This shall be your west border.

Verse ConceptsWestMediterranean SeaWestern Borders

And this shall be your north border: from the great sea ye shall mark out for you mount Hor;

from mount Hor ye shall mark out the entrance to Hamath, and the end of the border shall be toward Zedad;

and the border shall go to Ziphron, and shall end at Hazar-enan. This shall be your north border.

And ye shall mark out for you as eastern border from Hazar-enan to Shepham:

Verse Conceptsborders

and the border shall go down from Shepham to Riblah, on the east side of Ain; and the border shall descend, and shall strike upon the extremity of the sea of Chinnereth eastward;

Verse ConceptsSea

and the border shall go down to the Jordan, and shall end at the salt sea. This shall be your land according to the borders thereof round about.

Verse ConceptsDead Seaborders

And command the people, saying, Ye are to pass through the border of your brethren the children of Esau, who dwell in Seir; and they will be afraid of you; and ye shall be very guarded:

Verse ConceptsFearing Other People

Thou art to pass this day over the border of Moab, which is Ar,

Verse ConceptsRiver Crossings

Only thou didst not approach the land of the children of Ammon, the whole border of the river Jabbok, nor the cities of the mountain, nor to whatsoever Jehovah our God had forbidden us.

Verse ConceptsGod Forbidding

Jair the son of Manasseh took the whole region of Argob as far as the border of the Geshurites and Maachathites, and called Bashan after his own name, Havoth-Jair, to this day.)

Verse ConceptsPeople Naming Things

And to the Reubenites and to the Gadites I gave from Gilead even to the river Arnon, the middle of the ravine and its border, as far as the river Jabbok, the border of the children of Ammon;

Verse ConceptsRivers And Streams

the plain also, and the Jordan, and its border from Chinnereth as far as the sea of the plain, the salt sea, under the slopes of Pisgah eastward.

Verse ConceptsDead Sea

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 unto the hinder sea shall your border be.

Verse ConceptsMediterranean SeaFeet In ActionAs Far As The Euphrates

When Jehovah thy God shall enlarge thy border, as he promised thee, and thou say, I will eat flesh, because thy soul longeth to eat flesh, thou mayest eat flesh, according to all the desire of thy soul.

Verse ConceptsFood DefinedEating Meat

And if Jehovah thy God enlarge thy border, as he hath sworn unto thy fathers, and give thee all the land which he promised to give unto thy fathers

Verse ConceptsEnlargementborders

From the wilderness and this Lebanon to the great river, the river Euphrates, the whole land of the Hittites, to the great sea, toward the going down of the sun, shall be your border.

Verse ConceptsempiresThe SunMediterranean SeaAs Far As The Euphratesbridgesborders

Sihon the king of the Amorites, who dwelt at Heshbon, and ruled from Aroer, which is upon the bank of the river Arnon, and from the middle of the ravine, and over half Gilead, as far as the river Jabbok, which is the border of the children of Ammon;

Verse ConceptsRivers And StreamsHalf Of DistrictsArnon

and ruled over mount Hermon, and over Salcah, and over all Bashan, as far as the border of the Geshurites and the Maachathites, and over half Gilead as far as the border of Sihon the king of Heshbon.

Verse ConceptsHalf Of Districts

in the south, the whole land of the Canaanites, and Mearah which belongeth to the Sidonians, unto Aphek, to the border of the Amorites;

Verse Conceptscrusades

and all the cities of Sihon the king of the Amorites, who reigned at Heshbon, to the border of the children of Ammon;

and Gilead, and the border of the Geshurites and Maachathites, and all mount Hermon, and the whole of Bashan to Salcah;

And the border of the children of Reuben was the Jordan, and its border. This is the inheritance of the children of Reuben according to their families, the cities and their hamlets.

Verse ConceptsVillages

and from Heshbon to Ramath-Mizpeh, and Betonim; and from Mahanaim to the border of Debir;

and in the valley, Beth-haram, and Beth-Nimrah, and Succoth, and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdom of Sihon the king of Heshbon, the Jordan and its border, as far as the edge of the sea of Chinnereth beyond the Jordan eastward.

And the lot of the tribe of the children of Judah according to their families was: to the border of Edom, the wilderness of Zin, southward, in the extreme south.

Verse ConceptsLand, As A Divine ResponsibilityWilderness Of ZinSouthern Border

And their southern border was from the end of the salt sea, from the tongue that turns southward;

Verse ConceptsSouthern Border

and passed on to Azmon, and went out by the torrent of Egypt; and the border ended at the sea. That shall be your border southward.

And the eastern border was the salt sea as far as the end of the Jordan. And the border on the north side was from the tongue of the salt sea, at the end of the Jordan;

Verse ConceptsEastern Borders

and the border went up toward Beth-hoglah, and passed north of Beth-Arabah; and the border went up to the stone of Bohan, the son of Reuben;

Verse ConceptsStones As Monuments

and the border went up toward Debir from the valley of Achor, and turned northward to Gilgal, which is opposite to the ascent of Adummim, which is on the south side of the torrent; and the border passed to the waters of En-shemesh, and ended at En-rogel;

and the border went up to the valley of the son of Hinnom, toward the south side of the Jebusite, that is, Jerusalem; and the border went up to the top of the mountain that is before the valley of Hinnom westward, which is at the end of the valley of Rephaim northward;

Verse ConceptsValleys

and the border reached along from the top of the mountain toward the spring of the waters of Nephtoah, and went out toward the cities of mount Ephron; and the border reached along to Baalah, that is, Kirjath-jearim;

and the border turned from Baalah westwards toward mount Seir, and passed toward the side of Har-jearim, that is, Chesalon, northwards, and went down to Beth-shemesh, and passed Timnah.

And the border went out to the side of Ekron northwards, and the border reached along toward Shicron, and passed mount Baalah, and went toward Jabneel; and the border ended at the sea.

And the west border is the great sea and its coast. This is the border of the children of Judah round about, according to their families.

Verse ConceptsMediterranean SeaWestern Borders

The cities at the extremity of the tribe of the children of Judah, toward the border of Edom in the south, were: Kabzeel, and Eder, and Jagur,

And the border went from Bethel to Luz, and passed to the border of the Archites to Ataroth,

and went down westward to the border of the Japhletites, as far as the border of the lower Beth-horon, and to Gezer; and ended at the sea.

And the border of the children of Ephraim was according to their families; the border of their inheritance eastwards was Ataroth-Addar as far as the upper Beth-horon;

Verse ConceptsBorders Around Tribal Areas

and the border went forth westwards to Micmethath on the north; and the border turned eastwards to Taanath-Shiloh, and passed by it eastwards to Janohah,

From Tappuah the border went westwards to the torrent Kanah, and ended at the sea. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Ephraim according to their families,

And the territory of Manasseh was from Asher to Micmethath, which is before Shechem, and the border went on the right hand toward the inhabitants of En-Tappuah.

Manasseh had the land of Tappuah; but Tappuah on the border of Manasseh belonged to the children of Ephraim.

And the border descended to the torrent Kanah, south of the torrent. These cities were Ephraim's among the cities of Manasseh. And the territory of Manasseh was on the north side of the torrent, and ended at the sea.

Southward it was Ephraim's, and northward it was Manasseh's, and the sea was his border. And they touched upon Asher on the north, and upon Issachar on the east.

And they shall divide it into seven portions. Judah shall remain in their border on the south, and the house of Joseph shall remain in their border on the north;

Verse ConceptsNorthTribes Of IsraelSeven Things

And their border on the north side was from the Jordan; and the border went up to the side of Jericho on the north, and went up to the mountain westward; and ended at the wilderness of Beth-Aven;

Verse ConceptsDeserts, Specificborders

and the border passed on from thence toward Luz, to the south side of Luz, which is Bethel: and the border went down to Ataroth-Addar, near the hill that is on the south of the lower Beth-horon.

And the border reached along and turned on the west side, southward from the hill that is before Beth-horon southward; and ended at Kirjath-Baal, which is Kirjath-jearim, a city of the children of Judah: this is the west side.

Verse ConceptsWestern Borders

And the south side was from the extreme end of Kirjath-jearim, And the border went out on the west, And went out to the spring of the waters of Nephtoah.

Verse ConceptsSouthern Border

And the border went down to the end of the mountain that is before the valley of the son of Hinnom, which is in the valley of Rephaim on the north, and went down the valley of Hinnom, to the side of the Jebusite on the south, and went down to En-rogel;

Verse ConceptsValleysLandmarksGiants

and the border passed on to the side of Beth-hoglah on the north, and the border ended at the tongue of the salt sea northward, at the south end of the Jordan: this is the southern border.

Verse ConceptsSalt

And the third lot came up for the children of Zebulun according to their families. And the border of their inheritance was unto Sarid;

Verse ConceptsThird Person

and their border went up westwards, and to Marealah, and reached to Dabbesheth, and reached to the torrent that is before Jokneam;

and turned from Sarid eastward, toward the sun-rising, to the border of Chisloth-Tabor, and went out to Dabrath, and went up to Japhia;

Verse ConceptseastThe Sun

and the border turned round it northwards to Hannathon: and ended in the valley of Jiphthah-el; ...

and the border reached to Tabor, and Shahazimah, and Beth-shemesh; and their border ended at the Jordan: sixteen cities and their hamlets.

Verse ConceptsSixteen

and Allammelech, and Amead, and Mishal; and the border reached to Carmel westwards, and to Shihor-libnath,

and the border turned to Ramah, and as far as the fortified city of Tyre; and the border turned to Hosah; and ended at the sea by the tract of country of Achzib;

And their border was from Heleph, from the oak of Zaanannim; and Adami-nekeb and Jabneel to Lakkum; and ended at the Jordan;

Verse ConceptsOaks

and the border turned westwards to Aznoth-Tabor, and went out from thence to Hukkok, and reached to Zebulun on the south, and reached to Asher on the west, and to Judah upon Jordan towards the sun-rising.

and Me-jarkon, and Rakkon, with the border over against Japho.

And the border of the children of Dan ended with these; and the children of Dan went up and fought against Leshem, and took it, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and took possession of it, and dwelt in it, and called Leshem, Dan, after the name of Dan their father.

Verse ConceptsSwordsFighting EnemiesPeople Naming Things

Jehovah hath made the Jordan a border between us and you, ye children of Reuben and children of Gad, ye have no portion in Jehovah! And so shall your children make our children cease from fearing Jehovah.

Verse ConceptsBoundaries

And they buried him in the border of his inheritance in Timnath-serah, which is in mount Ephraim, on the north side of the mountain of Gaash.

Verse ConceptsThe DeadBurying places

And the border of the Amorites ran from the ascent of Akrab'bim, from Sela and upward.

Verse ConceptsBoundaries

When they blew the three hundred trumpets, the LORD set every man's sword against his fellow and against all the army; and the army fled as far as Beth-shit'tah toward Zer'erah, as far as the border of A'bel-meho'lah, by Tabbath.

Verse ConceptsChaosThree To Four HundredTrumpets For BattleThree Hundred And AboveKilling One Another

And see, if it go up by the way of its own border to Beth-shemesh, it is he who has done us this great evil; if not, then we shall know that it is not his hand that touched us; it was a chance that happened to us.

Verse ConceptsChanceDistinguishingNatural Disasters

And the kine went straight forward on the way to Beth-shemesh; they went by the one high way, lowing as they went; and they turned not aside to the right hand or to the left; and the lords of the Philistines went after them as far as the border of Beth-shemesh.

Verse ConceptsNot Turning AsideDirectionNatural Disasters

When thou goest from me to-day, thou shalt meet two men by Rachel's sepulchre in the border of Benjamin at Zelzah; and they will say to thee, The asses are found which thou wentest to seek, and behold, thy father has dismissed the matter of the asses, and is anxious about you, saying, What shall I do for my son?

Verse ConceptsCareFinding ThingsTwo Other Men

Bible Theasaurus

Adjoin (2 instances)
Border (246 instances)
Molding (12 instances)
Perimeter (17 instances)
Skirt (19 instances)
Surround (69 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
גּבל גּבוּל 
G@buwl 
Usage: 240

גּבלה גּבוּלה 
G@buwlah 
Usage: 10

גּבל 
Gabal 
Usage: 5

גּלילה 
G@liylah 
Usage: 6

ירכה 
Y@rekah 
Usage: 28

כּנף 
Kanaph 
Usage: 109

מסגּרת 
Micgereth 
Usage: 17

נפה 
Naphah 
Usage: 4

קץ 
Qets 
Usage: 67

קצה קצה 
Qatseh 
Usage: 97

שׂפת שׂפה 
Saphah 
Usage: 176

תּצאה תּוצאה 
Towtsa'ah 
Usage: 23

תּר תּור 
Towr 
Usage: 4

κράσπεδον 
Kraspedon 
Usage: 4

μεθόριος 
methorios 
Usage: 1

ὅριον 
Horion 
Usage: 11