264 occurrences

'Tents' in the Bible

And they went on from Tahath, and put up their tents in Terah.

And they went on from Terah, and put up their tents in Mithkah.

And they went on from Mithkah, and put up their tents in Hashmonah.

And they went on from Hashmonah, and put up their tents in Moseroth.

And they went on from Moseroth, and put up their tents in Bene-jaakan.

And they went on from Bene-jaakan, and put up their tents in Hor-haggidgad.

And they went on from Hor-haggidgad, and put up their tents in Jotbathah.

And they went on from Jotbathah, and put up their tents in Abronah.

And they went on from Abronah, and put up their tents in Ezion-geber.

And they went on from Ezion-geber, and put up their tents in the waste land of Zin (which is Kadesh).

Verse ConceptsWilderness Of Zin

And they went on from Kadesh, and put up their tents in Mount Hor, on the edge of the land of Edom.

Verse ConceptsBoundaries

And from Mount Hor they went on, and put up their tents in Zalmonah.

And they went on from Zalmonah, and put up their tents in Punon.

And they went on from Punon, and put up their tents in Oboth.

And they went on from Oboth, and put up their tents in Iye-abarim at the edge of Moab.

And they went on from Iyim, and put up their tents in Dibon-gad.

And from Dibon-gad they went on, and put up their tents in Almon-diblathaim.

And from Almon-diblathaim they went on, and put up their tents in the mountains of Abarim, before Nebo.

And they went on from the mountains of Abarim, and put up their tents in the lowlands of Moab by Jordan at Jericho;

Verse ConceptsThe Region Of Jordan

Planting their tents by the side of Jordan from Beth-jeshimoth as far as Abel-shittim in the lowlands of Moab.

Verse ConceptsThe Region Of Jordan

And you made an angry outcry in your tents, and said, In his hate for us the Lord has taken us out of the land of Egypt, to give us up into the hands of the Amorites for our destruction.

Verse ConceptsComplaintsdoubt, results ofResentment, Against GodAmbivalenceGod Hating PeopleGod Bringing Israel Out Of EgyptGod Will Cause DefeatComplaining

Who goes before you on your way, looking for a place where you may put up your tents, in fire by night, lighting up the way you are to go, and in a cloud by day.

Verse ConceptsGuardiansJourneyDivine ManifestationsGod Going BeforeGod Appearing In FireLearning The Right WayCamping During The Exodus

Now say to them, Go back to your tents.

And what he did to Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, the son of Reuben; when they went down into the open mouth of the earth, with their families and their tents and every living thing which was theirs, before the eyes of all Israel:

Verse ConceptsSwallowing

It is to be cooked and taken as food in the place marked out by the Lord: and in the morning you are to go back to your tents.

Verse Conceptscooking

You are to keep the feast of tents for seven days after you have got in all your grain and made your wine:

Verse ConceptsCropsFeastingFeast Of TabernaclesNew Year, TheThreshing FloorSeven DaysCelebrationcelebrating

Three times in the year let all your males come before the Lord your God in the place named by him; at the feast of unleavened bread, the feast of weeks, and the feast of tents: and they are not to come before the Lord with nothing in their hands;

Verse ConceptsFeasting On Special OccasionsLaw, OtPilgrimageWorship, Times ForMen WorshippingEmpty HandedThree Times A YearFestivals Observedvacation

When you go out to war and put your tents in position, keep from every evil thing.

But when evening comes near, let him take a bath: and after sundown he may come back to the tents.

For the Lord your God is walking among your tents, to keep you safe and to give up into your hands those who are fighting against you; then let your tents be holy, so that he may see no unclean thing among you, and be turned away from you

Verse Conceptsenemies, of Israel and JudahCamps, Unclean ThingsHoliness, Purpose OfGod Is Among YouBe Holy For I Am HolyGod's ProtectionNever Giving UpTaking Care Of Your BodyProtecting Your FamilyThe Environment

And your little ones, your wives, and the men of other lands who are with you in your tents, down to the wood-cutter and the servant who gets water for you:

Verse ConceptsDrawing WaterFirewoodAliens

And Moses said to them, At the end of every seven years, at the time fixed for the ending of debts, at the feast of tents,

Verse ConceptsCreditSabbatical YearPeople Forgiving OthersDebt

And of Zebulun he said, Be glad, Zebulun, in your going out; and, Issachar, in your tents.

Go through the tents and give orders to the people, saying, Get ready a store of food; for in three days you are to go over this river Jordan and take for your heritage the land which the Lord your God is giving you.

Verse ConceptsCrossing Into The Promised LandRiver CrossingsPreparing Food

And at the end of three days, the men in authority over the people went through the tents,

So when the people went out from their tents to go over Jordan, the priests who took up the ark of the agreement were in front of the people;

Verse ConceptsThings Going BeforePriests In Action

So on the tenth day of the first month the people came up out of Jordan, and put up their tents in Gilgal, on the east side of Jericho.

Verse ConceptsCamp, Of IsraelEastern Borders

So when all the nation had undergone circumcision, they kept in their tents till they were well again.

Verse ConceptsHope And Healing

So the children of Israel put up their tents in Gilgal; and they kept the Passover on the fourteenth day of the month, in the evening, in the lowlands of Jericho.

Verse ConceptsPassoverThe Number Fourteen

So he made the ark of the Lord go all round the town once: then they went back to the tents for the night.

Verse ConceptsCirclesThe Ark Moved AroundFalling

The second day they went all round the town once, and then went back to their tents: and so they did for six days.

Verse ConceptsSix DaysFalling

And as for you, keep yourselves from the cursed thing, for fear that you may get a desire for it and take some of it for yourselves, and so be the cause of a curse and great trouble on the tents of Israel.

Verse ConceptsCursing IsraelUnder The Ban

So the searchers went in and got out Rahab and her father and mother and her brothers and all she had, and they got out all her family; and they took them outside the tents of Israel.

Verse ConceptsOpportunities, In LifeBringing People Out Of Other Places

Then Joshua and all Israel with him went back to their tents at Gilgal.

And now the Lord your God has given your brothers rest, as he said: so now you may go back to your tents, to the land of your heritage, which Moses, the Lord's servant, gave to you on the other side of Jordan.

Verse ConceptsRest, EternalBeyond JordanTime Of Peace

Then Joshua gave them his blessing and sent them away: and they went back to their tents.

Verse ConceptsPeople Who Blessed Others

Now to the one half of the tribe of Manasseh, Moses had given a heritage in Bashan; but to the other half, Joshua gave a heritage among their brothers on the west side of Jordan. Now when Joshua sent them away to their tents, he gave them his blessing,

Verse ConceptsHalf Of DistrictsBeyond Jordan

And said to them, Go back with much wealth to your tents, and with very much cattle, with silver and gold and brass and iron, and with a very great store of clothing; give your brothers a part of the goods taken in the war.

Verse ConceptsGoldIronLargenessSilverBrassRules About BootyWealthy People

Blessings be on Jael, more than on all women! Blessings greater than on any in the tents!

Verse ConceptsExcellent WomenBlessed By GodBlessing Others

For they came up regularly with their oxen and their tents; they came like the locusts in number; they and their camels were without number; and they came into the land for its destruction.

Verse ConceptsInsectsMany CombatantsLocustsTentsGrasshoppersUncountable

Then all the Midianites and the Amalekites and the people of the east, banding themselves together, went over and put up their tents in the valley of Jezreel.

Verse ConceptseastValleys

Then Jerubbaal, that is, Gideon, and all the people with him, got up early and put up their tents by the side of the water-spring of Harod; the tents of Midian were on the north side of him, under the hill of Moreh in the valley.

Verse ConceptsThose Who Rose Earlygideon

So they took the vessels of the people, and their horns from their hands, and he sent them away, every man to his tent, keeping only the three hundred; and the tents of Midian were lower down in the valley.

Verse ConceptsTrumpetTrumpets For BattleSending people homegideon

But if you have fear of going down, take your servant Purah with you and go down to the tents;

Verse ConceptsFear Of Enemies

And after hearing what they are saying, you will get strength to go down against the army. So he went down with his servant Purah to the outer line of the tents of the armed men.

Verse ConceptsEnemy Attacks

When Gideon came there, a man was giving his friend an account of his dream, saying, See, I had a dream about a cake of barley bread which, falling into the tents of Midian, came on to the tent, overturning it so that it was stretched out flat on the earth.

Verse ConceptsGrainTentsCakesTurning Upside DownDreams Involving Unusual Imagesgideon

Then Gideon, hearing the story of the dream and the sense in which they took it, gave worship; then he went back to the tents of Israel, and said, Up! for the Lord has given the army of Midian into your hands.

Verse ConceptsWorship, Times ForThose God Gave Into Their Handsadorationgideon

And he said to them, Keep your eyes on me, and do what I do; when I come to the outer line of tents, whatever I do, you are to do the same.

Verse ConceptsImitating OthersGuidance, From Godly Peoplegideon

At the sound of my horn, and the horns of those who are with me, let your horns be sounded all round the tents, and say, For the Lord and for Gideon.

Verse ConceptsTrumpets For Battlegideon

So Gideon and the three hundred men who were with him came to the outer line of tents, at the start of the middle watch, when the watchmen had only then taken their stations; and the horns were sounded and the vessels broken.

Verse ConceptsBeginningNightOne Hundredgideon

Then they made a line round the tents, every man in his place; and all the army, awaking from sleep, came running out, and with loud cries went in flight.

Verse ConceptsPeoples Who Fledarmy

And Gideon went up by the way used by the people living in tents on the east of Nobah and Jogbehah, and made an attack on the army when they had no thought of danger.

Verse ConceptsNomadsSecurity

Then he went on through the waste land and round the land of Edom and the land of Moab, and came by the east side of the land of Moab, and put up their tents on the other side of the Arnon; they did not come inside the limit of Moab, for the Arnon was the limit of Moab.

Verse ConceptsBoundariesRivers And StreamsArnonRiver ArnonFalling

Then the Philistines went and put up their tents in Judah, all round Lehi.

And they went up and put up their tents in Kiriath-jearim in Judah: so that place is named Mahaneh-dan to this day. It is to the west of Kiriath-jearim.

Verse ConceptsGiven Names To This Day

Now there were among the people of Jabesh-gilead four hundred young virgins who had never had sex relations with a man; these they took to their tents in Shiloh in the land of Canaan.

Verse ConceptsFour To Five HundredFour And Five Hundred

And when the people came back to their tents, the responsible men of Israel said, Why has the Lord let the Philistines overcome us today? Let us get the ark of the Lord's agreement here from Shiloh, so that it may be with us and give us salvation from the hands of those who are against us.

Verse ConceptsWhy Does God Do This?

And the Philistines, hearing the noise of their cry, said, What is this great cry among the tents of the Hebrews? Then it became clear to them that the ark of the Lord had come to the tent-circle.

Verse ConceptsShoutingMeaningImmigrants

And the Philistines, full of fear, said, God has come into their tents. And they said, Trouble is ours! for never before has such a thing been seen.

Verse ConceptsFear, Of UnknownUnique EventsThose Frightened Of God

Now on the day after, Saul put the people into three bands, and in the morning watch they came to the tents of the Ammonites, and they went on attacking them till the heat of the day: and those who were not put to death were put to flight in every direction, so that no two of them were together.

Verse ConceptsAmmonitesdefeatHeatNoonScattering The PeoplesThree GroupsSurvivors ThreatenedTwo People

And Saul took for himself three thousand men of Israel, of whom he kept two thousand with him in Michmash and in the mountain of Beth-el, and a thousand were with Jonathan in Gibeah in the land of Benjamin: the rest of the people he sent back to their tents.

Verse ConceptsConscriptionA Thousand PeopleTwo ThousandThree Thousand And UpEarthly Armies

And Saul, with Jonathan his son and the people who were with them, was waiting in Geba in the land of Benjamin: but the tents of the Philistines were in Michmash.

And there was great fear in the tents and in the field and among all the men of the armed force, and the attackers were shaking with fear; even the earth was moved with a great shaking and there was a fear as from God.

Verse ConceptsearthquakesTremblingGroups Trembling

Now while Saul was talking to the priest, the noise in the tents of the Philistines became louder and louder; and Saul said to the priest, Take back your hand.

Verse ConceptsPlucking OutDisorder Among The Nations

Then the Hebrews who had been with the Philistines for some time, and had gone up with them to their tents, turning round were joined to those who were with Saul and Jonathan.

Verse ConceptsTurning Against Menreinforcement

And a fighter came out from the tents of the Philistines, named Goliath of Gath; he was more than six cubits tall.

Verse ConceptsWeights And Measures, LinearGiantsChampions

And Jesse said to his son David, Take now for your brothers an ephah of this dry grain and these ten cakes of bread, and go quickly with them to the tents to your brothers;

Verse ConceptsCooking, Types Of FoodGrainWeights And Measures, DryTen ThingsEphah [Ten Omers]

Then the children of Israel came back from going after the Philistines, and took their goods from the tents.

Verse ConceptsSpoils Of War

And Saul put up his tents on the hill of Hachilah, which is in front of the waste land on the road. But David was in the waste land, and he saw that Saul was coming after him.

And David got up and came to the place where Saul's tents were: and David had a view of the place where Saul was sleeping with Abner, the son of Ner, the captain of his army: and Saul was sleeping inside the ring of carts, and the tents of the people were all round him.

Then David said to Ahimelech the Hittite, and to Abishai, the son of Zeruiah, brother of Joab, Who will go down with me to the tents of Saul? And Abishai said, I will go down with you.

On the third day a man came from Saul's tents, with his clothing out of order and earth on his head: and when he came to David, he went down on the earth and gave him honour.

Verse ConceptsBowingThe Third Day Of The WeekBowing Before DavidDust On The HeadThose Who Tore ClothesPraising Specific People

And David said to him, Where have you come from? And he said, I have come in flight from the tents of Israel.

Verse ConceptsEscaping, Physical ThingsExamples Of EscapingEscaping From PeopleWhere From?

And Uriah said to David, Israel and Judah with the ark are living in tents, and my lord Joab and the other servants of my lord are sleeping in the open field; and am I to go to my house and take food and drink, and go to bed with my wife? By the living Lord, and by the life of your soul, I will not do such a thing.

Verse ConceptsEncampmentsOne FleshTribes Of IsraelAbsence Of SexThe Ark Moved Around

And Israel and Absalom put up their tents in the land of Gilead.

Then the king got up and took his seat near the town-door. And word was given to all the people that the king was in the public place: and all the people came before the king. Now all the men of Israel had gone back in flight to their tents.

Verse ConceptsSittingAssembling IsraelSitting In The GatewayPeople Sitting DownIsrael Fleeing

And on the eighth day he sent the people away, and, blessing the king, they went to their tents full of joy and glad in their hearts, because of all the good which the Lord had done to David his servant and to Israel his people.

Verse ConceptsHappinessDay 8Rejoicing In God's Works

And when all Israel saw that the king would give no attention to them, the people in answer said to the king, What part have we in David? what is our heritage in the son of Jesse? to your tents, O Israel; now see to your people, David. So Israel went away to their tents.

Verse ConceptsTentsRevoltsNot Sharing

And news came to the people in the tents that Zimri had made a secret design and had put the king to death: so all Israel made Omri, the captain of the army, king that day in the tents.

Verse ConceptsConspiraciesMaking KingsList Of Kings Of Israel

Now when this answer was given to Ben-hadad, he was drinking with the kings in the tents, and he said to his men, Take up your positions. So they put themselves in position for attacking the town.

Verse ConceptsReadinessDrunk Individuals

And in the middle of the day they went out. But Ben-hadad was drinking in the tents with the thirty-two kings who were helping him.

Verse Conceptsdrinking, abstention fromNoonTentsDrunkenness, Examples OfThirty SomeDrunk IndividualsPartying

And the children of Israel got themselves together, and food was made ready and they went against them; the tents of the children of Israel were like two little flocks of goats before them, but all the country was full of the Aramaeans.

Verse ConceptsMany CombatantsSmallnessTwo GroupsFew People

But when they came to the tents of Israel, the Israelites came out and made a violent attack on the Moabites, so that they went in flight before them; and they went forward still attacking them;

Verse ConceptsInvasionsPeoples Who Fled

So in the half light they got up to go to the tents of Aram; but when they came to the outer line of tents, there was no one there.

Verse ConceptsSunsetsEmpty Placessyria

So they got up and went in flight, in the half light, without their tents or their horses or their asses or any of their goods; they went in flight, fearing for their lives.

Verse ConceptsPeoples Who FledLoss Of Donkeys

And when those lepers came to the outer line of tents, they went into one tent, and had food and drink, and took from it silver and gold and clothing, which they put in a secret place; then they came back and went into another tent from which they took more goods, which they put away in a secret place.

Verse ConceptsGoldDivine SuppliesHidden Things

So they came in, and, crying out to the door-keepers of the town, they gave them the news, saying, We came to the tents of the Aramaeans, and there was no one there and no voice of man, only the horses and the asses in their places, and the tents as they were.

Verse ConceptsCitiesEmpty PlacesLoss Of Donkeys

Then the king got up in the night and said to his servants, This is my idea of what the Aramaeans have done to us. They have knowledge that we are without food; and so they have gone out of their tents, and are waiting secretly in the open country, saying, When they come out of the town, we will take them living and get into the town.

Verse ConceptsHiding From PeopleDuring One Night

Then the people went out and took the goods from the tents of the Aramaeans. So a measure of good meal was to be had for the price of a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, as the Lord had said.

Verse ConceptsMoney, Uses OfSpoils Of WarInexpensiveOther Volume Measures

Then Joram went over to Zair, with all his war-carriages; ... made an attack by night on the Edomites, whose forces were all round him, ... the captains of the war-carriages; and the people went in flight to their tents.

Verse ConceptsChariotsAttacking With ChariotsIsrael FleeingDuring One NightThe Nations Attacked

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δεκάτη 
Dekate 
Usage: 4

δέκατος 
Dekatos 
Usage: 3

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