65 occurrences

'Courtyard' in the Bible

“You are to make the courtyard for the tabernacle. Make the hangings on the south of the courtyard out of finely spun linen, 150 feet long on that side.

Verse ConceptsLinenMaking The TabernacleLinen Items

Make the hangings of the courtyard on the west side 75 feet long, including their 10 posts and 10 bases.

Verse ConceptsWestTen ThingsWest Sides

Make the hangings of the courtyard on the east side toward the sunrise 75 feet.

Verse ConceptsThe Sun

The gate of the courtyard is to have a thirty-foot screen embroidered with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and finely spun linen. It is to have four posts including their four bases.

Verse ConceptsembroideryFour SupportsPillars For The TabernacleRed MaterialBlue ClothPurple ClothMulti ColouredDimensions Of Other ThingsBlue Purple And Scarlet

“All the posts around the courtyard are to be banded with silver and have silver hooks and bronze bases.

Verse ConceptsSilverBronze Items For The Tabernacle

The length of the courtyard is to be 150 feet, the width 75 feet at each end, and the height 7½ feet, all of it made of finely spun linen. The bases of the posts must be bronze.

Verse ConceptsLinen ItemsBronze Items For The Tabernacle

All the tools of the tabernacle for every use and all its tent pegs as well as all the tent pegs of the courtyard are to be made of bronze.

Verse ConceptsTentsPegsBronze Items For The Tabernacle

the hangings of the courtyard, its posts and bases, and the screen for the gate of the courtyard;

Verse ConceptsPillars For The TabernacleSockets

the tent pegs for the tabernacle and the tent pegs for the courtyard, along with their ropes;

Verse ConceptsTentsPegsCords

Then he made the courtyard. The hangings on the south side of the courtyard were of finely spun linen, 150 feet in length,

Verse ConceptsLinenLinen Items

It was the same for the other side. The hangings were 22½ feet, including their three posts and three bases on both sides of the courtyard gate.

Verse ConceptsThree Other Things

All the hangings around the courtyard were of finely spun linen.

Verse ConceptsLinen Items

The bases for the posts were bronze; the hooks and bands of the posts were silver; and the plating for the tops of the posts was silver. All the posts of the courtyard were banded with silver.

Verse ConceptsSilverOverlaid With SilverBronze Items For The Tabernacle

The screen for the gate of the courtyard was embroidered with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and finely spun linen. It was 30 feet long, and like the hangings of the courtyard, 7½ feet high.

Verse ConceptsembroideryColors, BlueGates Of The TempleRed MaterialBlue ClothPurple ClothBlue Purple And Scarlet

All the tent pegs for the tabernacle and for the surrounding courtyard were bronze.

Verse ConceptsTentsPegsBronze Items For The Tabernacle

the bases for the surrounding courtyard, the bases for the gate of the courtyard, all the tent pegs for the tabernacle, and all the tent pegs for the surrounding courtyard.

Verse ConceptsPegsBronze Items For The Tabernacle

the hangings of the courtyard, its posts and bases, the screen for the gate of the courtyard, its ropes and tent pegs, and all the equipment for the service of the tabernacle, the tent of meeting;

Verse ConceptsRopesTentsPegsPillars For The TabernacleSocketsGates Of The Temple

Assemble the surrounding courtyard and hang the screen for the gate of the courtyard.

Verse ConceptsGates Of The Temple

Next Moses set up the surrounding courtyard for the tabernacle and the altar and hung a screen for the gate of the courtyard. So Moses finished the work.

Verse ConceptsGates Of The Temple

Aaron and his sons may eat the rest of it. It is to be eaten in the form of unleavened bread in a holy place; they are to eat it in the courtyard of the tent of meeting.

Verse ConceptsRemaining OfferingsFood For Priests Defined

The priest who offers it as a sin offering is to eat it. It must be eaten in a holy place, in the courtyard of the tent of meeting.

Verse ConceptsSin OfferingFood For Priests Defined

the hangings of the courtyard, the screen for the entrance to the courtyard that surrounds the tabernacle and the altar, and the tent ropes—all the work relating to these.

Verse ConceptsTentsSacrifice On The Bronze Altar

in addition to the posts of the surrounding courtyard with their bases, tent pegs, and ropes.

Verse ConceptsPegs

the hangings of the courtyard, the screen for the entrance at the gate of the courtyard that surrounds the tabernacle and the altar, along with their ropes and all the equipment for their service. They will carry out everything that needs to be done with these items.

the posts of the surrounding courtyard with their bases, tent pegs, and ropes, including all their equipment and all the work related to them. You are to assign by name the items that they are responsible to carry.

Verse ConceptsTentsPegs

However, a young man did see them and informed Absalom. So the two left quickly and came to the house of a man in Bahurim. He had a well in his courtyard, and they climbed down into it.

Verse ConceptsCourtyardHiding From PeopleTelling Of Happenings

He built the inner courtyard with three rows of dressed stone and a row of trimmed cedar beams.

Verse ConceptsSkillStoneworkCedar WoodThree Parts Of Constructions

Solomon’s own palace where he would live, in the other courtyard behind the hall, was of similar construction. And he made a house like this hall for Pharaoh’s daughter, his wife.

All of these buildings were of costly stones, cut to size and sawed with saws on the inner and outer surfaces, from foundation to coping and from the outside to the great courtyard.

Verse ConceptsToolsCarpentry ToolsSawsstructure

Around the great courtyard, as well as the inner courtyard of the Lord’s temple and the portico of the temple, were three rows of dressed stone and a row of trimmed cedar beams.

Verse ConceptsCourtyardCedarWallsCedar WoodThree Parts Of Constructions

On the same day, the king consecrated the middle of the courtyard that was in front of the Lord’s temple because that was where he offered the burnt offering, the grain offering, and the fat of the fellowship offerings since the bronze altar before the Lord was too small to accommodate the burnt offerings, the grain offerings, and the fat of the fellowship offerings.

Verse ConceptsCourtyardFatnessGrainSmall ThingsSacrifice On The Bronze AltarFat Of The SacrificesMaking Cereal Offerings And LibationsCourts Of The Temple

Isaiah had not yet gone out of the inner courtyard when the word of the Lord came to him:

Verse ConceptsProphecy, Inspiration Of OtWord Of God

He made the courtyard of the priests and the large court, and doors for the court. He overlaid the doors with bronze.

Verse ConceptsCourtyardOverlaid With BronzeBronze Gates

Since the bronze altar that Solomon had made could not accommodate the burnt offering, the grain offering, and the fat of the fellowship offerings, Solomon first consecrated the middle of the courtyard that was in front of the Lord’s temple and then offered the burnt offerings and the fat of the fellowship offerings there.

Verse ConceptsFellowship OfferingCourtyardSacrifice On The Bronze Altar

Then Jehoshaphat stood in the assembly of Judah and Jerusalem in the Lord’s temple before the new courtyard.

But they conspired against him and stoned him at the king’s command in the courtyard of the Lord’s temple.

Verse ConceptsCourtyardMartyrdom Of The SaintsDeath penaltyTrapConspiracy

The priests went to the entrance of the Lord’s temple to cleanse it. They took all the unclean things they found in the Lord’s sanctuary to the courtyard of the Lord’s temple. Then the Levites received them and took them outside to the Kidron Valley.

Palal son of Uzai made repairs opposite the Angle and tower that juts out from the upper palace of the king, by the courtyard of the guard. Beside him Pedaiah son of Parosh,

Verse ConceptsThe Angle

At the end of this time, the king held a week-long banquet in the garden courtyard of the royal palace for all the people, from the greatest to the least, who were present in the fortress of Susa.

Verse ConceptsDinnerSeven Days

Every day Mordecai took a walk in front of the harem’s courtyard to learn how Esther was doing and to see what was happening to her.

Verse ConceptsOnce A Day

“All the royal officials and the people of the royal provinces know that one law applies to every man or woman who approaches the king in the inner courtyard and who has not been summoned—the death penalty. Only if the king extends the gold scepter will that person live. I have not been summoned to appear before the king for the last 30 days.”

Verse ConceptsOne MonthDeath Penalty For Violence

On the third day, Esther dressed up in her royal clothing and stood in the inner courtyard of the palace facing it. The king was sitting on his royal throne in the royal courtroom, facing its entrance.

Verse ConceptsThe Third Day Of The WeekDistinctive Clothingroyalty

As soon as the king saw Queen Esther standing in the courtyard, she won his approval. The king extended the gold scepter in his hand toward Esther, and she approached and touched the tip of the scepter.

Verse ConceptsTouching Holy Things

Jeremiah came back from Topheth, where the Lord had sent him to prophesy, stood in the courtyard of the Lord’s temple, and proclaimed to all the people,

“This is what the Lord says: Stand in the courtyard of the Lord’s temple and speak all the words I have commanded you to speak to all Judah’s cities that are coming to worship there. Do not hold back a word.

Verse ConceptsCourtyardCommands, in OTScripture, Sufficiency OfSubtracting From God

At that time, the army of the king of Babylon was besieging Jerusalem, and Jeremiah the prophet was imprisoned in the guard’s courtyard in the palace of the king of Judah.

Verse ConceptsCourtyardPrisonersActual Attacks On Jerusalem

“Then my cousin Hanamel came to the guard’s courtyard as the Lord had said and urged me, ‘Please buy my field in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin, for you own the right of inheritance and redemption. Buy it for yourself.’ Then I knew that this was the word of the Lord.

Verse ConceptsNegotiationRedemption, In Everyday Life

and gave the purchase agreement to Baruch son of Neriah, son of Mahseiah. I did this in the sight of my cousin Hanamel, the witnesses who were signing the purchase agreement, and all the Judeans sitting in the guard’s courtyard.

Verse ConceptsJews, TheJudaismScribesReal EstateSignatures

While he was still confined in the guard’s courtyard, the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah a second time:

Verse ConceptsPrisonersShutting SecurelySpeaking Again

Then at the Lord’s temple, in the chamber of Gemariah son of Shaphan the scribe, in the upper courtyard at the opening of the New Gate of the Lord’s temple, in the hearing of all the people, Baruch read Jeremiah’s words from the scroll.

Verse ConceptsCourtyardSecretaryNamed GatesReading The Scriptures

Then they came to the king at the courtyard, having deposited the scroll in the chamber of Elishama the scribe, and reported everything in the hearing of the king.

Verse ConceptsPrivate Rooms

So King Zedekiah gave orders, and Jeremiah was placed in the guard’s courtyard. He was given a loaf of bread each day from the baker’s street until all the bread was gone from the city. So Jeremiah remained in the guard’s courtyard.

Verse ConceptsBread, As FoodBakersBakingProphets, Lives OfRoadsPrisonsOnce A Day

So they took Jeremiah and dropped him into the cistern of Malchiah the king’s son, which was in the guard’s courtyard, lowering Jeremiah with ropes. There was no water in the cistern, only mud, and Jeremiah sank in the mud.

Verse ConceptsDungeonsInjuryMonotonyPersecution, Forms OfPersecution, Nature OfPrisonersPunishment, Legal Aspects OfRopesSuffering, Causes OfCisternsLowering PeopleMarshes

and they pulled him up with the ropes and lifted him out of the cistern, but he continued to stay in the guard’s courtyard.

Verse ConceptsDungeons

Jeremiah remained in the guard’s courtyard until the day Jerusalem was captured, and he was there when it happened.

Verse ConceptsImprisonments

had Jeremiah brought from the guard’s courtyard and turned him over to Gedaliah son of Ahikam, son of Shaphan, to take him home. So he settled among his own people.

Verse ConceptsPeople Set Free By Peopleliberation

Now the word of the Lord had come to Jeremiah when he was confined in the guard’s courtyard:

Verse ConceptsCourtyardPrisoners

Meanwhile, Peter was following Him at a distance right to the high priest’s courtyard. He went in and was sitting with the temple police to see the outcome.

Verse ConceptsPeople Sitting DownEnd Of Actionsdistanceprepping

Now Peter was sitting outside in the courtyard. A servant approached him and she said, “You were with Jesus the Galilean too.”

Verse ConceptsCourtyardDenying ChristChrist With People On Earthdenial

Peter followed Him at a distance, right into the high priest’s courtyard. He was sitting with the temple police, warming himself by the fire.

Verse ConceptsWarming

While Peter was in the courtyard below, one of the high priest’s servants came.

Verse ConceptsCourtyard

Then the soldiers led Him away into the courtyard (that is, headquarters) and called the whole company together.

Verse ConceptsMustering TroopsRoyal HousesSoldiers Treatment Of Christ

They lit a fire in the middle of the courtyard and sat down together, and Peter sat among them.

Verse ConceptsCourtyardPeople Sitting DownWarming

Meanwhile, Simon Peter was following Jesus, as was another disciple. That disciple was an acquaintance of the high priest; so he went with Jesus into the high priest’s courtyard.

Verse ConceptsFollowing Jesus ChristCourtyardKnowing People

But exclude the courtyard outside the sanctuary. Don’t measure it, because it is given to the nations, and they will trample the holy city for 42 months.

Verse ConceptsThree And A Half YearsForeigners In The Holy PlacesTrampling Placesprepping

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