20 occurrences

'Border' in the Bible

Then the Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron at Mount Hor by the border of the land of Edom, saying,

Verse ConceptsAaron, As High Priestborders

From there they journeyed and camped on the other side of the Arnon, which is in the wilderness that comes out of the border of the Amorites, for the Arnon is the border of Moab, between Moab and the Amorites.

Verse ConceptsBoundariesArnonCamping During The Exodus

And the slope of the wadisThat extends to the site of Ar,And leans to the border of Moab.”

“Let me pass through your land. We will not turn off into field or vineyard; we will not drink water from wells. We will go by the king’s highway until we have passed through your border.”

Verse ConceptsHighwayPassing ThroughVineyardWellsMan Providing Water

But Sihon would not permit Israel to pass through his border. So Sihon gathered all his people and went out against Israel in the wilderness, and came to Jahaz and fought against Israel.

Verse Conceptsenemies, of Israel and Judah

Then Israel struck him with the edge of the sword, and took possession of his land from the Arnon to the Jabbok, as far as the sons of Ammon; for the border of the sons of Ammon was Jazer.

Verse ConceptsArnon

When Balak heard that Balaam was coming, he went out to meet him at the city of Moab, which is on the Arnon border, at the extreme end of the border.

Verse ConceptsBalaams DonkeyMeeting PeopleArnonSpoken Greetings

They journeyed from Oboth and camped at Iye-abarim, at the border of Moab.

Your southern sector shall extend from the wilderness of Zin along the side of Edom, and your southern border shall extend from the end of the Salt Sea eastward.

Verse ConceptsWilderness Of ZinSouthern Borderborders

Then your border shall turn direction from the south to the ascent of Akrabbim and continue to Zin, and its termination shall be to the south of Kadesh-barnea; and it shall reach Hazaraddar and continue to Azmon.

The border shall turn direction from Azmon to the brook of Egypt, and its termination shall be at the sea.

‘As for the western border, you shall have the Great Sea, that is, its coastline; this shall be your west border.

Verse ConceptsWestMediterranean SeaWestern Borders

‘And this shall be your north border: you shall draw your border line from the Great Sea to Mount Hor.

You shall draw a line from Mount Hor to the Lebo-hamath, and the termination of the border shall be at Zedad;

and the border shall proceed to Ziphron, and its termination shall be at Hazar-enan. This shall be your north border.

‘For your eastern border you shall also draw a line from Hazar-enan to Shepham,

Verse Conceptsborders

and the border shall go down from Shepham to Riblah on the east side of Ain; and the border shall go down and reach to the slope on the east side of the Sea of Chinnereth.

Verse ConceptsSea

And the border shall go down to the Jordan and its termination shall be at the Salt Sea. This shall be your land according to its borders all around.’”

Verse ConceptsDead Seaborders

But if the manslayer at any time goes beyond the border of his city of refuge to which he may flee,

Verse ConceptsBoundaries

and the blood avenger finds him outside the border of his city of refuge, and the blood avenger kills the manslayer, he will not be guilty of blood

Bible Theasaurus

Adjoin (2 instances)
Border (246 instances)
Molding (12 instances)
Perimeter (17 instances)
Skirt (19 instances)
Surround (69 instances)

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