13 occurrences

'City' in the Bible

she calleth in the chief place of concourse, in the entry of the gates; in the city she uttereth her words:

Verse ConceptsBusiness At The Gateway

Beside the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors, she crieth aloud.

Verse ConceptsBusiness At The Gateway

she hath sent forth her maidens: she crieth upon the summits of the high places of the city,

And she sitteth at the entry of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,

When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth; and when the wicked perish, there is shouting.

Verse ConceptsProverbsShoutingDistinctives Of RighteousnessRejoicing Over Justice

A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.

Verse ConceptsWisdom, Human NatureCities Under AttackPeople Overcoming

Scornful men set the city in a flame; but the wise turn away anger.

Verse ConceptsMockeryRidicule, Nature OfScoffersWorldly Snaresmockers

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Hamlet (2 instances)
Metropolis (1 instance)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
πόλις 
Polis 
Usage: 132

πολιτάρχης 
Politarches 
ruler of the city
Usage: 2