25 occurrences in 8 translations

'Vicinity' in the Bible

So Abram lived in the land of Canaan, while Lot settled in the cities of the plain, setting up his tent in the vicinity of Sodom.

Verse ConceptsTents

Then they traveled from Oboth and encamped at Iye-abarim, in the wilderness that is in the vicinity of Moab's eastern border.

Verse ConceptsThe Sun

your elders and judges must go out and measure how far it is to the cities in the vicinity of the corpse.

They sacrifice to demons -- no god! Gods they have not known -- New ones -- from the vicinity they came; Not feared them have your fathers!

Verse ConceptsFalse Religiondemons, Kinds ofPagan PracticesUnusedWhat Is Not GodDemonsDemonic Influence

from Ekron westward, all those in the vicinity of Ashdod and their towns;

And all the men of Israel got up from their places and took up positions in Baal Tamar; and the ambush of Israel charged from their places, from the vicinity of Gibeah.

They spent the night in the vicinity of God’s temple, because they had guard duty and were in charge of opening it every morning.

Verse ConceptsKeysEvery MorningActing All Night

Jehoshaphat stood among the assembly of Judah and Jerusalem in the LORD's Temple in the vicinity of the new court

Uzziah went out to wage war against the Philistines, and he tore down the wall of Gath, the wall of Jabneh, and the wall of Ashdod. Then he built cities in the vicinity of Ashdod and among the Philistines.

Verse ConceptsWalls

After him the priests, men from the vicinity, repaired.

from Beth-gilgal, and from the area of Geba and Azmaveth, because the singers had built villages for themselves in the vicinity of Jerusalem.

Then people from Jerusalem, all Judea, and all the vicinity of the Jordan were flocking to him,

Verse ConceptsThe Region Of Jordan

Whatever city or village you enter, ask who in it is worthy [who welcomes you and your message], and stay at his house until you leave [that city].

Verse ConceptsGuestsProperty, HousesTownWorthinessMotionlessnessStaying PutEntering CitiesWorthy PeopleThose Looking For PeopleStaying PositiveMoving To A New Place

When the men of that place recognized Him, they alerted the whole vicinity and brought to Him all who were sick.

Verse ConceptsRecognising Peoplerecognition

Leaving that place, Jesus withdrew into the vicinity of Tyre and Sidon.

Verse ConceptsOutcasts

News about Him then spread throughout the entire vicinity of Galilee.

Verse ConceptsSpreading StoriesSpreading The Gospel

and from Jerusalem, and from Idumea, and beyond the Jordan, and the vicinity of Tyre and Sidon, a great number of people heard of all that He was doing and came to Him.

Verse ConceptsCrowds SeekingDrawing Near To ChristHearing About ChristBeyond Jordan

They hurried throughout that vicinity and began to carry the sick on mats to wherever they heard He was.

Verse ConceptsBedsGroups RunningPeople Carrying Live People

And news about Him began to go out to every place in the vicinity.

Verse ConceptsTelling Of JesusSpreading The Gospelrumors

This report about Him went throughout Judea and all the vicinity.

Verse ConceptsTelling Of JesusSpreading The Gospelrumors

Also the people from the cities in the vicinity of Jerusalem were coming together, bringing people who were sick or afflicted with unclean spirits, and they were all being healed.

Verse ConceptsDemon PossessionExorcismsDemons, Evil Work Ofdemons, Kinds ofCrowdsMiracles, Nature OfSpiritsDemons Harming IndividualsHealing Through DisciplesThose DemonisedDemons Causing TormentComing Togetherharassment

In the vicinity of that place there were estates belonging to the leading man of the island, named Publius, who welcomed and entertained us hospitably for three days.

Verse ConceptsGuestsHospitality, Examples OfCourtesyHospitalityTravellersWelcoming Other Peoplefriendliness

Bible Theasaurus

Locality (5 instances)
Neighborhood (5 instances)
Neighbourhood (9 instances)
Vicinity (25 instances)

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