18 occurrences

'Border' in the Bible

So Edom refused to give Israel passage through his border; therefore Israel turned away from him.

And the Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron in Mount Hor, by the border of the land of Edom. He said:

Verse ConceptsAaron, As High Priestborders

From there they moved on and camped on the other side of the Arnon, in the wilderness that extends from the regions of the Amorites, for Arnon is the border of Moab, between Moab and the Amorites.

Verse ConceptsBoundariesArnonCamping During The Exodus

and the slope of the valleys that extends to the dwelling of Ar, and falls off at the border of Moab."

But Sihon did not permit Israel to pass through his border; he gathered all his forces together and went out against Israel into the wilderness. When he came to Jahaz, he fought against Israel.

Verse Conceptsenemies, of Israel and Judah

But the Israelites defeated him in battle and took possession of his land from the Arnon to the Jabbok, as far as the Ammonites, for the border of the Ammonites was strongly defended.

Verse ConceptsArnon

When Balak heard that Balaam was coming, he went out to meet him at a city of Moab which was on the border of the Arnon at the boundary of his territory.

Verse ConceptsBalaams DonkeyMeeting PeopleArnonSpoken Greetings

They traveled from Oboth and camped in Iye-abarim, on the border of Moab.

your southern border will extend from the wilderness of Zin along the Edomite border, and your southern border will run eastward to the extremity of the Salt Sea,

Verse ConceptsWilderness Of ZinSouthern Borderborders

and then the border will turn from the south to the Scorpion Ascent, continue to Zin, and then its direction will be from the south to Kadesh Barnea. Then it will go to Hazar Addar and pass over to Azmon.

There the border will turn from Azmon to the Brook of Egypt, and then its direction is to the sea.

"'And for a western border you will have the Great Sea. This will be your western border.

Verse ConceptsWestMediterranean SeaWestern Borders

"'And this will be your northern border: From the Great Sea you will draw a line to Mount Hor;

from Mount Hor you will draw a line to Lebo Hamath, and the direction of the border will be to Zedad.

The border will continue to Ziphron, and its direction will be to Hazar Enan. This will be your northern border.

"'For your eastern border you will draw a line from Hazar Enan to Shepham.

Verse Conceptsborders

The border will run down from Shepham to Riblah, on the east side of Ain, and the border will descend and reach the eastern side of the Sea of Chinnereth.

Verse ConceptsSea

Then the border will continue down the Jordan River and its direction will be to the Salt Sea. This will be your land by its borders that surround it.'"

Verse ConceptsDead Seaborders

Bible Theasaurus

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

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