13 occurrences in 8 translations

'Terraces' in the Bible

For their vine [is] from the vine of Sodom, and from the terraces of Gomorrah; their grapes [are] grapes of poison; {their clusters are bitter}.

Verse ConceptsPoisondissatisfactionBitterness

David took up residence in the stronghold, which he named the city of David. He built it up all the way around from the supporting terraces inward.

Verse ConceptsFortressesCity Of DavidStrongholdsZion, As A PlaceFortsPeople Naming ThingsRebuilding Jerusalem

This is the account of the forced labor that King Solomon had imposed to build the Lord’s temple, his own palace, the supporting terraces, the wall of Jerusalem, and Hazor, Megiddo, and Gezer.

Verse ConceptsConscriptionHard LaborBuilding Jerusalem's WallForced LabourRebuilding Jerusalem

Pharaoh’s daughter moved from the city of David to the house that Solomon had built for her; he then built the terraces.

Verse ConceptsRebuilding Jerusalemreinforcement

and this is the reason he rebelled against the king: Solomon had built the supporting terraces and repaired the opening in the wall of the city of his father David.

Verse ConceptsSealing ThingsRebuilding Jerusalem

The king ordered Hilkiah the high priest, the high-ranking priests, and the guards to bring out of the Lord's temple all the items that were used in the worship of Baal, Asherah, and all the stars of the sky. The king burned them outside of Jerusalem in the terraces of Kidron, and carried their ashes to Bethel.

Verse ConceptsAstrologyBurning Idolatrous ThingsAshes Of HumiliationServing Asherah

He built up the city all the way around, from the supporting terraces to the surrounding parts, and Joab restored the rest of the city.

Verse ConceptsBuildingZion, As A Place

And the king made of the algum trees terraces to the house of the LORD, and to the king's palace, and harps and psalteries for singers: and there were none such seen before in the land of Judah.

Verse ConceptsHarpsLyreSinging

Then Hezekiah strengthened his position by rebuilding the entire broken-down wall and heightening the towers and the other outside wall. He repaired the supporting terraces of the city of David, and made an abundance of weapons and shields.

Verse ConceptsArmourShieldsTowersWeaponsArmor ProtectionBuilding Jerusalem's Wallrebuildingreinforcement

Between their terraces they press out oil; they tread [the] presses, but they are thirsty.

Verse ConceptsCrushingOilWinepressTreading Grapescrushes

Go up among her vineyard terraces and destroy them,but do not finish them off.Prune away her shoots,for they do not belong to the Lord.

Verse ConceptsDestroying VineyardsBattlementsDestruction Of PlantsNot Destroyed

"""All of a sudden, there was another eagle with gigantic wings and thick plumage. The vine stretched its roots hungrily toward him and spread its branches out to him in order to be watered on the terraces where it was planted.

Verse ConceptsEaglesWingsWings Of BirdsFeathersThose Subjected To People

Look! Because it's a transplanted vine, won't it wither when the east wind hits it? It will surely wither in the terraces where it had started to sprout."'"

Verse ConceptseastOut Of The EastPlants Growing UpThe East Wind

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מסלּה 
M@cillah 
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