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'King' in the Bible

Then the king of Jericho was told, "Look! Israeli men arrived tonight to scout out the land."

Verse ConceptsTelling Of Movements

So the king of Jericho sent for Rahab and ordered her, "Bring out the men who came to visit you and lodged in your house, because they've come to scout out the entire land."

Verse ConceptsPeople Made Known

The LORD then told Joshua, "Don't be afraid or lose heart! Take all the fighting men with you, and go up right now to Ai. Take note that I have handed over the king of Ai into your control, along with his people, his city, and his land.

Verse ConceptsLand, As A Divine GiftWarfare, Nature OfResisting DiscouragementGradual Conquest Of The LandThose God Gave Into Their Hands

Do to Ai and its king as you did to Jericho and its king, but take its spoil and its livestock as war booty for yourselves. Set an ambush around the city."

Verse ConceptsCattle

When the king of Ai saw what had happened, he and his army quickly got up early and went out to meet Israel in battle. He and all his people met at the place adjacent to the desert plain. But he didn't know about the ambush that had been set for him on the other side of the city.

Verse ConceptsNot Knowing The FutureThose Who Rose Early

But the king of Ai was taken alive and brought to Joshua.

Verse ConceptsWhilst Alive

He hanged the king of Ai on a tree until dusk, and at sunset Joshua ordered his body brought down from the tree and laid at the entrance to the gate of the town. There he raised over it a large mound of stones, which stands there to this day.

Verse ConceptsGallowsGatesHangingPunishment, Legal Aspects OfSunsetsCairnsPeople Hung To DeathPlaces To This Day

along with all of what he did to the two Amorite kings who were beyond the Jordan River that is, to King Sihon of Heshbon and to King Og of Bashan, who lived in Ashtaroth.

Verse ConceptsIndependenceTwo Other MenSingle Mindedness

King Adoni-zedek of Jerusalem eventually heard how Joshua had conquered Ai, utterly destroying it, doing to Ai and its king the same thing that he had done to Jericho and its king, and how the inhabitants of Gibeon had made peace with Israel and were now living among them.

Verse ConceptsAi, The CityTreatyAnnihilation

So King Adoni-zedek of Jerusalem sent word to King Hoham of Hebron, King Piram of Jarmuth, King Japhia of Lachish, and King Debir of Eglon. He told them,

So the five kings of the Amorites the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron, the king of Jarmuth, the king of Lachish, and the king of Eglon gathered their armies together and advanced with all of their armies toward Gideon, camped there, and laid siege to it.

Verse ConceptsEncampmentsFive People

So they did. They brought out these five kings to him from within the cave: the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron, the king of Jarmuth, the king of Lachish, and the king of Eglon.

Verse ConceptsFive People

Joshua captured Makkedah that very day, and attacked both it and its king with swords, utterly destroying it along with every person in it, leaving no survivors. He dealt with the king of Makkedah the same way he had dealt with the king of Jericho.

Verse ConceptsAnnihilationConquestNo SurvivorsExtermination

The LORD gave both it and its king into the control of Israel, and Joshua executed both its king and every person in it with swords, leaving no survivors. He dealt with the king the same way he had dealt with the king of Jericho.

Verse ConceptsGod, Activity OfGod's Activity In IsraelNo SurvivorsExterminationThose God Gave Into Their Hands

Then Horam king of Gezer appeared to help Lachish. So Joshua attacked him and his army, until he left no one remaining.

Verse ConceptsdefeatNo SurvivorsExtermination

captured it, and executed its inhabitants its king, all of its cities, and every person in it, leaving no one remaining, the same way he had dealt with Eglon. He completely destroyed it, along with everyone in it.

Verse ConceptsVillagesAnnihilationNo SurvivorsExtermination

captured it, its king, and all of its villages. They executed them, totally destroying it and everyone in it, leaving no one remaining. He dealt with Debir and its king just as he had dealt with Hebron, treating them the same way he had dealt with Libnah and its king.

Verse ConceptsAnnihilationConquestNo SurvivorsExtermination

When King Jabin of Hazor heard all of this, he sent word to Jobab king of Madon, to the king of Shimron, to the king of Achshaph,

Joshua then turned back and captured Hazor, executing its king, because Hazor used to be the head of all of those kingdoms.

Verse ConceptsKingdomsKilling Kings

Sihon king of the Amorites lived in Heshbon and ruled from Aroer, which is located on the edge of the Arnon River from the middle of the valley, including half of Gilead as far as Wadi Jabbok, the border of the Ammonites,

Verse ConceptsRivers And StreamsHalf Of DistrictsArnon

The territory of Og king of Bashan was conquered. He was one of the last of the Rephaim, and lived at Ashtaroth and Edrei,

ruling over Mount Hermon, Salecah, and all of Bashan as far as the border of the descendants of Geshur, the descendants of Maacath, and half of Gilead to the border of Sihon king of Heshbon.

Verse ConceptsHalf Of Districts

The king of Jericho: 1 The king of Ai, which is near Bethel: 1

The king of Jerusalem: 1 The king of Hebron: 1

The king of Jarmuth: 1 The king of Lachish: 1

The king of Eglon: 1 The king of Gezer: 1

The king of Debir: 1 The king of Geder: 1

The king of Hormah: 1 The king of Arad: 1

The king of Libnah: 1 The king of Adullam: 1

The king of Makkedah: 1 The king of Bethel: 1

The king of Tappuach: 1 The king of Hepher: 1

The king of Aphek: 1 The king of Lasharon: 1

The king of Madon: 1 The king of Hazor: 1

The king of Shimron-meron: 1 The king of Achshaph: 1

The king of Taanach: 1 The king of Megiddo: 1

Verse ConceptsMegiddo

The king of Kedesh: 1 The king of Jokneam in Carmel: 1

The king of Dor in the Dor heights: 1 The king of various gentiles in Gilgal: 1

The king of Tirzah: 1 Total number of all kings: 31

Verse ConceptsThirty Some

all the cities pertaining to King Sihon of the Amorites, who reigned in Heshbon, as far as the boundary of the Ammonite territory,

all of the cities of the plain, the entire kingdom of King Sihon of the Amorites, who used to reign in Heshbon and whom Moses attacked, along with the chiefs of Midian, Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba, nobles of Sihon who lived in the land.

Verse ConceptsPrincesNamed Gentile Rulers

the valley containing Beth-haram, Beth-nimrah, Succoth, and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdom of King Sihon of Heshbon, with the Jordan River as its border as far as the southern end of the Sea of Galilee beyond the Jordan River to the east.

Their territory extended from Mahanaim to include all of Bashan, all of the kingdom of King Og of Bashan, all of the 60 towns of Jair there in Bashan,

Verse ConceptsSixtiesCities In Israel

"Then Zippor's son, King Balak of Moab, showed up and fought against Israel. He sent word to Balaam, summoning Beor's son to put a curse on you.

Verse ConceptsCursing Israel

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