7 occurrences

'Tower' in the Bible

And he spake also unto the men of Penuel, saying, When I come again in peace, I will break down this tower.

Verse ConceptsDestruction Of Cities

And he beat down the tower of Penuel, and slew the men of the city.

Verse ConceptsTowersKilling Within Israel

And when all the men of the tower of Shechem heard that, they entered into an hold of the house of the god Berith.

Verse ConceptsFortificationsTowersPrivate Rooms

And it was told Abimelech, that all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.

Verse ConceptsTelling Of Movements

And all the people likewise cut down every man his bough, and followed Abimelech, and put them to the hold, and set the hold on fire upon them; so that all the men of the tower of Shechem died also, about a thousand men and women.

Verse ConceptsA Thousand PeopleBurning CitiesKilling Within IsraelPrivate Rooms

But there was a strong tower within the city, and thither fled all the men and women, and all they of the city, and shut it to them, and gat them up to the top of the tower.

Verse ConceptsRooftopIsrael FleeingWomen's Roles

And Abimelech came unto the tower, and fought against it, and went hard unto the door of the tower to burn it with fire.

Verse ConceptsBurning Cities

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