5 occurrences

'Surrounding' in the Bible

And Jesus returned to Galilee in the power of the Spirit, and news about Him spread through all the surrounding district.

Verse ConceptsAssassinations, AttemptedPower, HumanStrength, SpiritualPower Of The Holy SpiritPower Through The SpiritTelling Of JesusSpreading The Gospelrumors

And the report about Him was spreading into every locality in the surrounding district.

Verse ConceptsTelling Of JesusSpreading The Gospelrumors

This report concerning Him went out all over Judea and in all the surrounding district.

Verse ConceptsTelling Of JesusSpreading The Gospelrumors

And all the people of the country of the Gerasenes and the surrounding district asked Him to leave them, for they were gripped with great fear; and He got into a boat and returned.

Verse ConceptsCowardicedefeatFear, Of UnknownBoatsFear Of Christ

Now the day was ending, and the twelve came and said to Him, “Send the crowd away, that they may go into the surrounding villages and countryside and find lodging and get something to eat; for here we are in a desolate place.”

Verse ConceptsChrist Driving Out PeopleSeeking FoodTwelve DisciplesStaying TemporarilyTemporary Stay In The Wildernesslonliness

Bible Theasaurus

Besiege (18 instances)
Border (246 instances)
Circle (90 instances)
Circumvent (1 instance)
Encircle (14 instances)
Encompassing (6 instances)
Environ (1 instance)
Fence (12 instances)
Skirt (19 instances)
Surround (69 instances)
Surrounding (232 instances)

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