21 occurrences

'City' in the Bible

and coming, he dwelt in a city named Nazareth, that it might be fulfilled that was spoken through the prophets, that 'A Nazarene he shall be called.'

Verse ConceptsGospel, Confirmation OfNazarethChrist's Fulfilment Of ProphecyBranches, Illustrating MessiahScriptures Fulfilled

nor by the earth, because it is His footstool, nor by Jerusalem, because it is a city of a great king,

Verse ConceptsGod, Greatness OfFootstoolsFeetNames For JerusalemCitySwearing

and those feeding did flee, and, having gone to the city, they declared all, and the matter of the demoniacs.

Verse ConceptsTelling Of JesusStock Keeping

And lo, all the city came forth to meet Jesus, and having seen him, they called on him that he might depart from their borders.

Verse ConceptsDemons, Delivered FromRejection Of ChristLeaving

And having gone to the boat, he passed over, and came to his own city,

Verse ConceptsSeafaringBoatsCrossing To The Other Side

These twelve did Jesus send forth, having given command to them, saying, 'To the way of the nations go not away, and into a city of the Samaritans go not in,

Verse ConceptsExclusivenessSolemn ChargesEntering CitiesAvoiding ForeignersFirst Among The GentilesTwelve DisciplesChrist SendingChrist's OrdersMissionariesGentilesChristmas Treeevangelizing

verily I say to you, It shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment than for that city.

Verse ConceptsSodom And GomorrahThe Day Of JudgementMore ThanUnbearable ThingsGod TroublingGreat White Throne JudgmentDegrees Of Punishment In HellJudgement Day

'And whenever they may persecute you in this city, flee to the other, for verily I say to you, ye may not have completed the cities of Israel till the Son of Man may come.

Verse ConceptsRevenge, And RetaliationProphecies Said By JesusCities In IsraelChrist Telling The TruthIsrael FleeingThe Timing Of His ComingPersecutionMoving To A New Placeisraelfinishing

And Jesus, knowing their thoughts, said to them, 'Every kingdom having been divided against itself is desolated, and no city or house having been divided against itself, doth stand,

Verse ConceptsdisagreementsCivil StrifeThoughtJesus Christ, Omniscience OfHow Jesus Knows The HeartDisharmonyMan's ThoughtsChrist Knowing About PeoplePeople Destroying Foreign NationsDisunitydivision

And he having entered into Jerusalem, all the city was moved, saying, 'Who is this?'

Verse ConceptsEntering CitiesWho Is Jesus?

And having left them, he went forth out of the city to Bethany, and did lodge there,

Verse ConceptsVisitingStaying Temporarily

and in the morning turning back to the city, he hungered,

Verse ConceptsBody Of Christ, Physical Body

'And the king having heard, was wroth, and having sent forth his soldiers, he destroyed those murderers, and their city he set on fire;

Verse ConceptsGod KillingBurning CitiesGod KillsAngry People

'Because of this, lo, I send to you prophets, and wise men, and scribes, and of them ye will kill and crucify, and of them ye will scourge in your synagogues, and will pursue from city to city;

Verse ConceptsFloggingMediatorSuffering, Of BelieversTownCharacter AssassinationBeating BelieversCrucifiedKilling Will HappenOthers CrucifiedWise Men In The Church

and he said, 'Go away to the city, unto such a one, and say to him, The Teacher saith, My time is nigh; near thee I keep the passover, with my disciples;'

Verse ConceptsForeknowledgeGod, Purpose OfGuestsEntering CitiesNear The Time PersonallyOther References To The DisciplesTimes Of The ChristGuest Rooms

And while they are going on, lo, certain of the watch having come to the city, told to the chief priests all the things that happened,

Verse ConceptsEntering CitiesTelling Of HappeningsThe Chief Priests Condemning Christ

Bible Theasaurus

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