Bible Encyclopedia: House: Architecture of Roofs, Flat

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Under Ban of the Ritual
... Hath the sun shone on architecture or sculpture ... long hath it been since the halls
of my father's house knew thy ... The roofs had fallen in and the place was quite ...
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Chaldaean Civilization
... to lessen the gloomy appearance of the architecture by coloured ... slightly raised above
the neighbouring roofs, and was ... the interior of an ancient house or palace ...
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The First Theban Empire
... Illustration: 298.jpg FLAT-BOTTOMED VESSEL ... is still one of the best-preserved specimens
of military architecture dating from ... The history of the house of Thebes ...
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The Rise of the Assyrian Empire
... we find in the religion and architecture of Phoenicia ... apart, the intervening district
being a flat and monotonous ... Egyptian bride of some feudal house; at such ...
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The Last Days of the Old Eastern World
... Below, in the transverse arms of the cross, is carved a flat portico with four ... The
main features are borrowed from the architecture of those nations which were ...
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Joshua 2:6
But she had brought them up to the roof of the house, and hid them with the stalks of flax, which she had laid in order on the roof.
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Judges 16:27
Now the house was full of men and women; and all the lords of the Philistines were there; and there were on the roof about three thousand men and women, that beheld while Samson made sport.
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1 Samuel 9:25
And when they were come down from the high place into the city, Samuel communed with Saul on the top of the house.
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2 Samuel 11:2
And it came to pass in an evening, that David arose from off his bed, and walked on the roof of the king's house: and from the roof he saw a woman washing herself; and the woman was very beautiful to look on.
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2 Samuel 16:22
So they spread Absalom a tent on the top of the house; and Absalom went in to his father's concubines in the sight of all Israel.
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Isaiah 15:3
In their streets they shall gird themselves with sackcloth: on the tops of their houses, and in their streets, every one shall howl, weeping abundantly.
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Isaiah 22:1
The burden of the valley of vision. What ails you now, that you are wholly gone up to the housetops?
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Matthew 24:17
Let him which is on the housetop not come down to take any thing out of his house:
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Luke 12:3
Therefore whatever you have spoken in darkness shall be heard in the light; and that which you have spoken in the ear in closets shall be proclaimed on the housetops.
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Subtopics

House of God: A Place of Prayer

House of God: Holy

House used for Worship

House Warming

House: "A Man's Castle"