9 occurrences

'Country' in the Bible

These are their names: Ben Hur, in the hill country of Ephraim;

Geber the son of Uri, in the land of Gilead, the country of Sihon king of the Amorites and of Og king of Bashan; and [he was] the only officer who was in the land.

Verse ConceptsGovernors

"Moreover concerning the foreigner, who is not of your people Israel, when he shall come out of a far country for your name's sake

Verse ConceptsForeigners

besides [that which] the traders [brought], and the traffic of the merchants, and of all the kings of the mixed people, and of the governors of the country.

Verse ConceptsMoney, Uses Of

When Hadad heard in Egypt that David slept with his fathers, and that Joab the captain of the army was dead, Hadad said to Pharaoh, "Let me depart, that I may go to my own country."

Then Pharaoh said to him, "But what have you lacked with me, that behold, you seek to go to your own country?" He answered, "Nothing, however only let me depart."

Verse ConceptsPlenty In Egypt

Then Jeroboam built Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim, and lived in it; and he went out from there, and built Penuel.

Verse ConceptsFortresses

The children of Israel were mustered, and were provisioned, and went against them. The children of Israel encamped before them like two little flocks of young goats; but the Syrians filled the country.

Verse ConceptsMany CombatantsSmallnessTwo GroupsFew People

A cry went throughout the army about the going down of the sun, saying, "Every man to his city, and every man to his country!"

Verse ConceptsVoicesSunsets

Bible Theasaurus

Commonwealth (2 instances)
Country (613 instances)
Nation (326 instances)