12 occurrences

'Home' in the Bible

So King Solomon sent for him, and he was brought down from the altar. When he had arrived, he fell on his face in front of King Solomon, so Solomon told him, "Go home!"

The king also told Abiathar the priest, "Go home to Anathoth. You deserve to die, but I won't kill you today, because you carried the ark of the Lord GOD before my father David and because you shared all the troubles that my father went through."

Verse ConceptsSuffering, HardshipThe Ark In JerusalemDeserving Death

Jehoiada's son Benaiah then approached Joab, attacked him, killed him, and had him buried at Joab's home in the wilderness.

Verse ConceptsSwordsLiving In The WildernessKilling Named Individuals

He sent 10,000 men to Lebanon in shifts lasting one month. They worked one month in Lebanon for every two months they worked at home. Adoniram was placed in charge of the conscripted labor.

Verse ConceptsTens Of ThousandsOne MonthTwo To Four MonthsForced Labour

When all of Israel saw that the king wasn't listening to them, the people responded to the king's message, "What's the point in following David? We have no inheritance in the descendants of Jesse. Let's go home, Israel! David, take care of your own household!' So Israel left for home.

Verse ConceptsTentsRevoltsNot Sharing

"This is what the LORD says: "You are not to fight or even approach your fellow Israelis in battle. Every soldier is to return to his own home, because this development comes from me."'" So they listened to what the LORD had to say and returned home, just as the LORD had directed.

Verse ConceptsWarfare, Nature OfLove Between RelativesPaying Attention To GodFighting One Another

"Come home with me and have a meal," he told him.

But he replied, "I can't go back with you to your home, be in your company, or even eat food or drink water with you in this place,

So that's what Jeroboam's wife did. She got up, went to Shiloh, and found Ahijah's home. Ahijah was blind, because his eyes could not focus due to his age.

Verse ConceptsVisionLimitations Of Old People

But his servant Zimri, who commanded half of his chariot forces, conspired against Elah while he was drinking himself drunk in the home of Arza, who managed the household at Tirzah.

Verse Conceptsdrinking, abstention fromConspiraciesHalf Of GroupsDrunk IndividualsConspiracy

So Micaiah replied: "I saw all of Israel scattered on the mountains like sheep without a shepherd. And the LORD told me, "These have no master, so let them each return to his own home in peace.'"

Verse ConceptsHillsProphecy, Fulfilment Of OtProphecy, Methods Of OtSheepShepherds, As Kings And LeadersWatchfulness, DivineInadequate ShepherdingScattered Like SheepEscaping To MountainsLet Them Go HomeNo King

Bible Theasaurus

Country (613 instances)
Destination (2 instances)
Dwelling (329 instances)
Fatherland (1 instance)
Harbor (10 instances)
Hearth (11 instances)
Household (360 instances)
Housing (4 instances)
Interior (12 instances)
Internal (18 instances)
National (18 instances)
Party (97 instances)
Plate (41 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
οἶκος 
Oikos 
house , household , home 9 , at home ,
Usage: 77

אהל 
'ohel 
Usage: 345

אזרח 
'ezrach 
Usage: 17

בּית 
Bayith 
Usage: 2053

הומם 
Howmam 
Usage: 1

חמר 
Chomer 
Usage: 31

יליד 
Yaliyd 
Usage: 13

לתך 
Lethek 
Usage: 1

מקמה מקומה מקם מקום 
Maqowm 
Usage: 401

נוה 
Navah 
Usage: 2

ἐνδημέω 
Endemeo 
be at home , be present , present
Usage: 3

οἰκία 
Oikia 
house , at home , household , from the house
Usage: 46

οἰκουρός 
Oikouros 
Usage: 1

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