15 occurrences

'High places' in the Bible

And he ordained him priests for the high places, and for the devils, and for the calves which he had made.

Verse ConceptsCalvesShrinesGolden CalvesThirty

For he took away the altars of the strange gods, and the high places, and broke down the images, and cut down the groves:

Verse ConceptsHigh PlacesShrinesDestruction Of Satan's WorksObelisks

Also he took away out of all the cities of Judah the high places and the images: and the kingdom was quiet before him.

But the high places were not taken away out of Israel: nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect all his days.

Verse ConceptsCommitment, to GodReformationSacrifice, In OtGrandmothers

And his heart was lifted up in the ways of the LORD: moreover he took away the high places and groves out of Judah.

Verse ConceptsDesires For HolinessHigh PlacesLoyaltyShrinesRenewed Heart

But the high places were not taken away: for as yet the people had not prepared their hearts to the God of their fathers.

Verse ConceptsComplacencyHalf Heartedness

Moreover, he made high places in the mountains of Judah, and caused the inhabitants of Jerusalem to commit fornication, and compelled Judah to do the same.

Verse ConceptsGuidance, Need For God'sSpiritual Harlotry

He sacrificed also and burnt incense in the high places, and on the hills, and under every green tree.

Verse ConceptsShrines

And in every several city of Judah he made high places to burn incense to other gods, and provoked to anger the LORD God of his fathers.

Verse ConceptsHigh PlacesProvoking GodShrinesTown

Now when all this was finished, all Israel that were present went out to the cities of Judah, and broke the images in pieces, and cut down the groves, and threw down the high places and the altars out of all Judah and Benjamin, in Ephraim also and Manasseh, until they had utterly destroyed them all. Then all the children of Israel returned every man to his possession into their own cities.

Verse ConceptsAbolitionHigh PlacesLeaders, PoliticalReformationSacrifice, In OtStonesAnnihilationDestruction Of Satan's WorksObelisks

Hath not the same Hezekiah taken away his high places and his altars, and commanded Judah and Jerusalem, saying, Ye shall worship before one altar, and burn incense upon it?

Verse ConceptsHigh Places

For he built again the high places which Hezekiah his father had broken down; and he reared up altars for Baalim, and made groves, and worshiped all the host of heaven, and served them.

Verse ConceptsBuilding Altars

Nevertheless, the people sacrificed still in the high places, yet to the LORD their God only.

Verse ConceptsShrines

His prayer also, and how God was entreated by him, and all his sin, and his trespass, and the places in which he built high places, and set up groves and graven images, before he was humbled: behold, they are written among the sayings of the seers.

Verse ConceptsAnswered PrayerUnfaithfulness, To God

For in the eighth year of his reign, while he was yet young, he began to seek after the God of David his father: and in the twelfth year he began to purge Judah and Jerusalem from the high places, and the groves, and the carved images, and the molten images.

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High-Places (2 instances)

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מרום 
Marowm 
Usage: 54

עלּי 
`illay (Aramaic) 
the most High , most high , high
Usage: 10

עליון 
'elyown 
Usage: 53

חרבּה 
Chorbah 
Usage: 42

משׂגּב 
Misgab 
Usage: 17

על 
`al 
above , most High , on high
Usage: 6

ὑψηλός 
Hupselos 
Usage: 10

ὕψος 
Hupsos 
on high , height , high , be exalted
Usage: 5

בּמה 
Bamah 
Usage: 103

בּעלי בּמות 
Ba`aley Bamowth 
lords of the high places
Usage: 0

צריח 
Ts@riyach 
Usage: 4

רמה 
Ramah 
Usage: 4

שׁפי 
Sh@phiy 
Usage: 9

גב 
Gab 
Usage: 13

מחבא מחבא 
Machabe' 
Usage: 2

מלון 
Malown 
Usage: 8

מענה מעונה 
M@`ownah 
Usage: 9

נוה נוה 
Naveh 
Usage: 35

סתרה סתר 
Cether 
Usage: 36

ὧδε 
Hode 
Usage: 33

ארך 
'orek 
length , long , ever , as long as , high
Usage: 95

גּבהּ 
Gabahh 
exalt , ... up , haughty , higher , high , above , height , proud , upward
Usage: 34

גּבהּ 
Gabahh 
Usage: 4

גּבהּ 
Gobahh 
Usage: 17

גּבוהּ גּבהּ 
Gaboahh 
Usage: 37

גּדל גּדול 
Gadowl 
Usage: 528

מעל 
Ma`al 
Usage: 140

עליון 
`elyown (Aramaic) 
the most High
Usage: 4

קומה 
Qowmah 
Usage: 45

רוּם 
Ruwm 
up , exalt , high , offer , give , heave , extol , lofty , take , tall , higher ,
Usage: 189

רם רוּם 
Ruwm 
Usage: 7

רוממה 
Rowm@mah 
Usage: 0

שׂגב 
Sagab 
Usage: 20

שׁפה 
Shaphah 
Usage: 2

תּמרוּר 
Tamruwr 
Usage: 1

ἄνω 
Ano 
above , up , high , brim
Usage: 8

ἀρχιερατικός 
Archieratikos 
of the high priest
Usage: 1

ἀρχιερεύς 
Archiereus 
Usage: 118

ἐπουράνιος 
Epouranios 
Usage: 18

ἱερεύς 
Hiereus 
Usage: 22

ὕψιστος 
Hupsistos 
Usage: 12

ὕψωμα 
Hupsoma 
Usage: 2

χιλίαρχος 
Chiliarchos 
Usage: 22

אהל 
'ohel 
Usage: 345

אתר 
'athar (Aramaic) 
Usage: 8

בּית 
Bayith 
Usage: 2053

בּצּה 
Bitstsah 
Usage: 3

גּבלה גּבוּלה 
G@buwlah 
Usage: 10

גּזרה 
Gizrah 
Usage: 8

גּף 
Gaph 
Usage: 4

גּרן 
Goren 
Usage: 36

הדר 
Hadar 
Usage: 7

זוּר 
Zuwr 
Usage: 77

חל 
Chol 
Usage: 7

חלקה 
Chelqah 
Usage: 29

חרר 
Charer 
Usage: 1

יד 
Yad 
hand , by , consecrate , him , power , them , places , tenons , thee , coast , side ,
Usage: 1612

ינח 
Yanach 
Usage: 0

ישׁב 
Yashab 
Usage: 1081

כּן 
Ken 
Usage: 17

מארב 
Ma'arab 
Usage: 5

מבשּׁלה 
M@bashsh@lah 
Usage: 1

מדרגה 
Madregah 
Usage: 2

מהלך 
Mahlek 
Usage: 1

מורד 
Mowrad 
Usage: 5

משׁב מושׁב 
Mowshab 
Usage: 44

מחקר 
mechqar 
Usage: 1

מחשׁך 
Machshak 
Usage: 7

מישׁר מישׁור 
Miyshowr 
Usage: 23

מכון 
Makown 
Usage: 17

מכתּשׁ 
Maktesh 
Usage: 2

מנחה מנוּחה 
M@nuwchah 
Usage: 21

מסגּרת 
Micgereth 
Usage: 17

מסתּר 
Mictar 
Usage: 10

מעין מעוןo 
Ma`own 
Usage: 19

מעמד 
Ma`amad 
Usage: 5

מערכה 
Ma`arakah 
Usage: 19

מפקד 
Miphqad 
Usage: 4

מצּב 
Matstsab 
Usage: 10

מצדה מצוּדה מצוּד 
Matsuwd 
Usage: 22

מצור 
Matsowr 
Usage: 5

מקּדשׁ מקדּשׁ 
Miqdash 
Usage: 75

מקמה מקומה מקם מקום 
Maqowm 
Usage: 401

מרבּץ 
Marbets 
Usage: 2

מרחב 
merchab 
Usage: 6

משׁאב 
Mash'ab 
Usage: 1

משׁכּן 
Mishkan 
Usage: 139

משׁמן 
Mashman 
Usage: 7

נאה 
Na'ah 
Usage: 12

נוח נוּח 
Nuwach 
Usage: 1

נחת 
N@chath (Aramaic) 
Usage: 6

עמד 
`omed 
Usage: 9

פּתח 
Pethach 
Usage: 164

צחיח 
Ts@chiyach 
Usage: 5

ציּה 
Tsiyah 
Usage: 16

ציון 
Tsiyown 
Usage: 2

צפן 
Tsaphan 
Usage: 32