27 occurrences

'Borders' in the Bible

"I'll set your borders from the Reed Sea to the Sea of the Philistines, and from the desert to the River, bringing the inhabitants of the land under your control, and you are to drive them out ahead of you.

Verse ConceptsBoundariesLand, As A Divine GiftLandmarksMediterranean SeaGod Sets BoundariesOther References To The Red SeaAs Far As The EuphratesThose God Gave Into Their Handsborders

since I'm going to drive out nations before you, and enlarge your borders, and no one will covet your land, when you go up to appear in the presence of the LORD your God three times a year.

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

Then they traveled to the other side of Arnon and camped in the wilderness that borders the territory of the Amorites. (Arnon borders Moab between Moab and the Amorites,

Verse ConceptsBoundariesArnonCamping During The Exodus

and the slope of the valleys, that extends to the dwelling places of Ar and the borders of Moab.")

"Issue these orders to the Israelis: "You're about to enter the land of Canaan. This territory has been apportioned to you as your inheritance: the entire land of Canaan, all the way to its borders.'"

Verse Conceptsborders

but the hill country will also belong to you. Even though it's a forest, you will clear it and possess it to its farthest borders. You'll drive out the Canaanites, even though they have iron chariots and even though they're strong."

Verse ConceptsIron Objectsreinforcement

David told himself, "One of these days I'll perish by Saul's hand. There is nothing better for me to do than to escape to Philistine territory. Saul will give up searching for me anymore within the borders of Israel, so I'll escape from him."

Verse ConceptsEscaping From PeopleDespair

The carts were designed with borders between cross-pieces,

Verse ConceptsDesign

and on the borders between the cross-pieces were lions, oxen, and cherubim. A pedestal was placed above the cross-pieces, and beneath the lions and oxen there were wreaths hanging down.

Verse ConceptsLionsCherubim Depicted

The opening to each water cart inside the crown on top was one cubit wide, with engravings on the opening. The borders to the frames surrounding the opening were square, not round.

Verse ConceptsengravingdepthArtSquaresDimensions Of Temple Furniture

The four wheels were placed underneath the borders, and the axles for the wheels were on the stand. Each wheel stood one and a half cubits high.

Verse ConceptsFour SupportsDimensions Of Temple Furniture

He attacked the Philistines, invading Gaza and its borders from watchtower to fortified garrison.

Verse ConceptsMan Keeping Watch

They lived in Gilead, in Bashan and its villages, and in all the surrounding suburbs of Sharon as far as their borders.

Verse ConceptsVillages

These are the settlement locations allotted within their borders to Aaron's descendants in the Kohathite clan since the lot was cast in their favor first.

along the borders of the descendants of Manasseh, Beth-shean and its towns, Taanach and its towns, Megiddo and its towns, and Dor and its towns. In these lived the descendants of Israel's son Joseph.

Verse ConceptsMegiddoborders

"But you have enlarged the nation, LORD; you have enlarged the nation. You have gained honor; you have extended all the borders of the land.

Verse ConceptsBoundariesEnlargementGod Multipling People

When he has leveled its surface, he scatters caraway and sows cumin, doesn't he? He plants wheat in rows, barley in its designated place, and feed for livestock around its borders, doesn't he?

Verse ConceptsHerbs And SpicesCummin

Then violence will no longer be heard in your land, nor devastation or destruction within your borders; but you'll call your walls "Salvation', and your gates "Praise'.

Verse ConceptsSalvation, Illustrations OfFigurative WallsFreedom From ViolenceGod Saves The NeedyPraise The Lord!Spilling Your Seed On The Groundborders

You're going to die violently, and I'll judge you as far as the borders of Israel. Then you'll learn that I am the LORD.

Verse Conceptsborders

This city won't be your cooking pot and neither will you be the meat in it, because I'm going to judge you as far as the borders of Israel.

Verse ConceptsCaldronsPots For Cooking And Eatingcookingpotbordersclosure

"The remainder of the length that borders the holy Terumah is to be 10,000 units long eastward and 10,000 units westward. It is to lie adjacent to the holy Terumah. Its harvest will produce food for those who work in the city.

Verse ConceptsEast And WestGathering FoodMeasuring Jerusalem And The Land

This is what the LORD says: "For three transgressions of the Ammonites and now for a fourth I will not turn away; because they ripped open the pregnant women of Gilead in order to enlarge their national borders.

Verse ConceptsAbortionBoundariesThe Act Of OpeningPregnancyEnlargementSanctity Of LifeSuffering, Causes OfAbominations, Judgments OfAmmonitesThree Or FourOpening The WombHarming Pregnant Womenborders

The shepherds will devastate the land of Assyria with the sword, along with the entrances to the land of Nimrod. "This is how he will vanquish Assyria when he invades our land, trampling within our borders:

Verse ConceptsBoundariesSwordsAssyria, Facts OfBabylon DestroyedTrampling PlacesNations Attacking Israelborders

Look at your people they are women! Your borders stand wide open to your enemies, while fire consumes the bars of your gates."

Verse ConceptsFeeblenessPowerlessnessEffeminacyThe Act Of OpeningOpening GatesWeak WomenLocks And BarsWomen's Strength

Also Hamath, which borders on it along with Tyre and Sidon indeed they are very wise.

Your own eyes will see this, and you will say, "Great is the LORD even beyond the borders of Israel!'"

Verse ConceptsLooking At God's Worksborders

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Environ (1 instance)
Frame (36 instances)
Margin (4 instances)
Molding (12 instances)
Perimeter (17 instances)
Skirt (19 instances)
Surround (69 instances)

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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

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