20 occurrences

'Dwellings' in the Bible

They did not see one another, nor did anyone rise from his place for three days, but all the sons of Israel had light in their dwellings.

Verse ConceptsLight, NaturalPlaguesThree DaysLight In The WorldUnseenMoving To A New Place

You shall not eat anything leavened; in all your dwellings you shall eat unleavened bread.’”

You shall not kindle a fire in any of your dwellings on the sabbath day.”

Verse ConceptsSabbath, In OtCampfirescooking

It is a perpetual statute throughout your generations in all your dwellings: you shall not eat any fat or any blood.’”

Verse ConceptsFatnessExclusivenessBlood, as basis of lifeOrdinancesPerpetual StatutesPeople Consuming BloodFat Of AnimalsForbidden Food

You are not to eat any blood, either of bird or animal, in any of your dwellings.

Verse ConceptsForbidden Foodvampires

‘For six days work may be done, but on the seventh day there is a sabbath of complete rest, a holy convocation. You shall not do any work; it is a sabbath to the Lord in all your dwellings.

Verse ConceptsHolidayLeisure, Nature And Purpose OfRest, PhysicalSabbath, In OtWork, And RestRecreationPhysical LabourConvocationsThe Seventh Day Of The WeekSix DaysDay 7Doing One's WorkNo Work On Feast DaysSabbaths InstitutedRest

“Speak to the congregation, saying, ‘Get back from around the dwellings of Korah, Dathan and Abiram.’”

Verse ConceptsSeparation From Evil People

So they got back from around the dwellings of Korah, Dathan and Abiram; and Dathan and Abiram came out and stood at the doorway of their tents, along with their wives and their sons and their little ones.

How fair are your tents, O Jacob,Your dwellings, O Israel!

Verse ConceptsBeautifulJacob, The Patriarchassertiveness

‘These things shall be for a statutory ordinance to you throughout your generations in all your dwellings.

Verse ConceptsGenerations

“Surely such are the dwellings of the wicked,And this is the place of him who does not know God.”

Verse ConceptsNot Knowing God

Then He let them fall in the midst of their camp,Round about their dwellings.

Verse ConceptsAnimals Falling

“Enlarge the place of your tent;Stretch out the curtains of your dwellings, spare not;Lengthen your cordsAnd strengthen your pegs.

Verse ConceptsDevelopmentStretching OutRopesCordsEnlargementSpiritual ProgressPegsspacecredibility

“For a voice of wailing is heard from Zion,‘How are we ruined!We are put to great shame,For we have left the land,Because they have cast down our dwellings.’”

In all your dwellings, cities will become waste and the high places will be desolate, that your altars may become waste and desolate, your idols may be broken and brought to an end, your incense altars may be cut down, and your works may be blotted out.

Verse ConceptsAbolish, Evil ThingsDestruction Of CitiesDestruction Of Satan's WorksUseless LabourOne's DeedsAbandoning Idols

therefore, behold, I am going to give you to the sons of the east for a possession, and they will set their encampments among you and make their dwellings among you; they will eat your fruit and drink your milk.

Verse ConceptsMilkNomadsSeeking Food

“The remainder, 5,000 cubits in width and 25,000 in length, shall be for common use for the city, for dwellings and for open spaces; and the city shall be in its midst.

Verse ConceptsMeasuring Jerusalem And The Land

For Israel has forgotten his Maker and built palaces;And Judah has multiplied fortified cities,But I will send a fire on its cities that it may consume its palatial dwellings.

Verse ConceptsFortificationsForgettingFortified CitiesBuildingGrowth Of EvilDestruction Of HousesBurning CitiesCreation Of All Mankind

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἐνοικέω 
Enoikeo 
dwell in , vr dwell in
Usage: 5

ἐγκατοικέω 
Egkatoikeo 
Usage: 1

κάθημαι 
Kathemai 
sit , sit down , sit by , be set down , dwell
Usage: 78

κατοικέω 
Katoikeo 
Usage: 40

κατοίκησις 
Katoikesis 
Usage: 1

μένω 
meno 
Usage: 85

οἰκέω 
Oikeo 
Usage: 9

παροικία 
Paroikia 
Usage: 2

περιοικέω 
Perioikeo 
Usage: 1

σκηνόω 
Skenoo 
Usage: 5

συνοικέω 
sunoikeo 
dwell with
Usage: 1

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