18 occurrences

'Attacked' in the Bible

Then the army of Judah attacked Jerusalem, captured it, executed its inhabitants, and set fire to the city.

Verse ConceptsConquestBurning Jerusalem

They attacked the Canaanites who inhabited Hebron (formerly known as Kiriath-arba) and fought Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai.

The army of Judah accompanied the army of Simeon, Judah's brother, as they attacked the Canaanites who were living in Zephath, and they completely destroyed it. Then they renamed the city Hormah.

Verse ConceptsAnnihilationFighting TogetherDestruction

Then the army of the tribe of Joseph attacked Bethel, and the LORD was with them.

Verse ConceptsGod With Specific People

So he showed them the entrance to the city, and they attacked the city with swords, but they let the man and his entire family escape.

At that time they attacked about 10,000 Moabites, all of whom were strong and valiant men. Not one man escaped.

Verse ConceptsTens Of ThousandsNumbers Of Foreigners Killedhumor

After Ehud, Anath's son Shamgar attacked 600 Philistines with a cattle prod. He also delivered Israel.

Verse ConceptsGoadsDeliverersSix To Seven HundredSharp ToolsSix Hundred And AboveNumbers Of Foreigners Killed

Gideon went up by a caravan route east of Nobah and Jogbehah and attacked their encampment when they were off guard.

Verse ConceptsNomadsSecurity

So he took his army, divided it into three separate companies, and laid in ambush out in the field. When Abimelech noticed the people coming out from the city, his army attacked them and killed them.

Verse ConceptsThree GroupsAmbush

So Abimelech approached the tower, attacked it, and approached the tower's gate, intending to burn it down.

Verse ConceptsBurning Cities

Later on, the Ammonites attacked Israel.

Verse Conceptsprocessreuniting

Then Jephthah crossed over to the Ammonites and attacked them. The LORD gave them into his control.

Verse ConceptsFighting EnemiesThose God Gave Into Their Hands

He attacked them from Aroer to the entrance of Minnith twenty cities in all even as far as Abel-keramim. As a result, the Ammonites were subdued right in front of the Israelis.

Verse ConceptsConquestTwentyThose Subjected To People

So he attacked them ruthlessly in a massive slaughter, then left to live in the caves of Etam.

Verse ConceptsCavesThighs

But the officials of Gibeah attacked me and surrounded the house because of me. They intended to kill me, but instead they tortured my mistress to death.

Verse ConceptsLewdnessAttempting To Kill Specific PeopleDeath Of Unnamed Individuals

So the Israelis attacked the descendants of Benjamin for a second day,

Verse ConceptsFighting One Another

They attacked the army and were drawn away from the city as they began to inflict casualties on the soldiers along the roads to Bethel and Gibeah, just as they had done the other times. About 30 soldiers from Israel fell in battle there and in the fields.

Verse ConceptsThirtyBringing People Out Of Other PlacesKilling Within Israel

Meanwhile, the army of Israel went back to fight the surviving descendants of Benjamin. They attacked the entire city with swords, including its cattle and everyone they could find. Then they set fire to all of the cities that they could find.

Verse ConceptsBurning CitiesBoth Men And Animals Killed

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