9 occurrences

'Highways' in the Bible

In the days of Shamgar, the son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the highways were not used, and travellers went by side roads.

Verse ConceptsHighwayRoadsTravellersEmpty ThingsCaravansTragedy On The StreetsHighways

The stars from heaven were fighting; from their highways they were fighting against Sisera.

And the children of Benjamin went out against the people, moving away from the town; and as before, at their first attack, they put to death about thirty men of Israel on the highways, of which one goes up to Beth-el and the other to Gibeah, and in the open country.

Verse ConceptsThirtyBringing People Out Of Other PlacesKilling Within Israel

And the children of Benjamin said, They are giving way before us as at first. But the children of Israel said, Let us go in flight and get them away from the town, into the highways.

Verse ConceptsWarfare, Strategies InIsrael Fleeing

And turning, they went in flight to the rock of Rimmon in the waste land: and on the highways five thousand of them were cut off by the men of Israel, who, pushing on hard after them to Geba, put to death two thousand more.

Verse ConceptsTwo ThousandFive ThousandOvertaking

At the top of the highways, at the meeting of the roads, she takes her place;

Verse ConceptsPaths

The highways are waste, no man is journeying there: the agreement is broken, he has made sport of the towns, he has no thought for man.

Verse ConceptsHighwayInferiorityTreatyEmpty ThingsTravellersTragedy On The StreetsHighways

And I will make all my mountains a way, and my highways will be lifted up.

Verse ConceptsHighwayMaking RoadsHighways

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
ארח 
'orach 
Usage: 59

חץ חוּץ 
Chuwts 
Usage: 164

מסלּה 
M@cillah 
Usage: 27

מסלוּל 
Macluwl 
Usage: 1

ὁδός 
Hodos 
Usage: 75

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