6 occurrences

'Tents' in the Bible

Adah gave birth to Jabal; he was the first of those who live in tents and keep livestock.

Verse ConceptsNomadsTentsSpiritual FathersThose Who Kept Stock

May God enlarge Japheth's territory and numbers! May he live in the tents of Shem and may Canaan be his slave!"

Verse ConceptsEnlargementTents

Now Lot, who was traveling with Abram, also had flocks, herds, and tents.

Verse ConceptsTentsOwning LivestockPossessing Sheep

Abram settled in the land of Canaan, but Lot settled among the cities of the Jordan plain and pitched his tents next to Sodom.

Verse ConceptsTents

So Abram moved his tents and went to live by the oaks of Mamre in Hebron, and he built an altar to the Lord there.

Verse ConceptsAltarsTreesBuilding AltarsOaks

When the boys grew up, Esau became a skilled hunter, a man of the open fields, but Jacob was an even-tempered man, living in tents.

Verse ConceptsHuntingQuietnessSkillTentsArchers, MenGrowing UpMen Of PeaceOutside The Houseparenting

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