9 occurrences

'Dismissed' in the Bible

When Joshua dismissed the people, they went to their allotted portions of land.

Verse ConceptsSending people home

When Joshua dismissed the people, the Israelites went to their allotted portions of territory, intending to take possession of the land.

After Ehud brought the tribute payment, he dismissed the people who had carried it.

Verse ConceptsSending people home

Solomon dismissed Abiathar from his position as priest of the Lord, fulfilling the decree of judgment the Lord made in Shiloh against the family of Eli.

Verse ConceptsPriesthood, In OtDeposed Priests

On the fifteenth day after the festival started, he dismissed the people. They asked God to empower the king and then went to their homes, happy and content because of all the good the Lord had done for his servant David and his people Israel.

Verse ConceptsHappinessDay 8Rejoicing In God's Works

Ben Hadad said, "I will return the cities my father took from your father. You may set up markets in Damascus, just as my father did in Samaria." Ahab then said, "I want to make a treaty with you before I dismiss you." So he made a treaty with him and then dismissed him.

Verse ConceptsCovenant RelationshipsAgreements, LegalCovenant breakersFaithfulness, In Human RelationshipsMarketsRestitutionTradeTreatyCities In Israel

So Amaziah dismissed the troops that had come to him from Ephraim and sent them home. They were very angry at Judah and returned home incensed.

Verse ConceptsTwelve BeingsGroups Sent Away

Now the troops Amaziah had dismissed and had not allowed to fight in the battle raided the cities of Judah from Samaria to Beth Horon. They killed 3,000 people and carried off a large amount of plunder.

Verse ConceptsThree Thousand And UpTwelve Beings

Then you will think to yourself, 'Who bore these children for me? I was bereaved and barren, dismissed and divorced. Who raised these children? Look, I was left all alone; where did these children come from?'"

Verse ConceptsdisabilitiesAttitudes To BarrennessBereavementwandering

Bible Theasaurus

Discharged (8 instances)
Dismiss (25 instances)
Dismissed (34 instances)
Disregard (27 instances)
Ignore (42 instances)
Terminate (2 instances)

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