5 occurrences

'City's' in the Bible

He also tore down the tower of Penuel and executed the city's men.

Verse ConceptsTowersKilling Within Israel

When Gaal son of Ebed came out and stood at the entrance to the city's gate, Abimelech and his men got up from their hiding places.

Verse ConceptsStanding In The Gateway

Abimelech and his units attacked and blocked the entrance to the city's gate. Two units then attacked all the people in the field and struck them down.

Verse ConceptsCapturing Gates

There was a fortified tower in the center of the city, so all the men and women, as well as the city's leaders, ran into it and locked the entrance. Then they went up to the roof of the tower.

Verse ConceptsRooftopIsrael FleeingWomen's Roles

They named it Dan after their ancestor, who was one of Israel's sons. But the city's name used to be Laish.

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City's (62 instances)
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