Bible Dictionary: Invasion

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) The act of encroaching upon the rights or possessions of another; encroachment; trespass.

2. (n.) A warlike or hostile entrance into the possessions or domains of another; the incursion of an army for conquest or plunder.

3. (n.) The incoming or first attack of anything hurtful or pernicious; as, the invasion of a disease.

Strong's Hebrew

6584. pashat -- to strip off, make a dash, raid
... fall upon, flay, invade, make an invasion, pull off, put off, make a road,
run upon,. A primitive root; to spread out (ie Deploy ...
/hebrew/6584.htm - 6k

Library

The Invasion of the Assyrians
... THE INVASION OF THE ASSYRIANS. ... Indeed, many chapters of Isaiah's prophecies speak
altogether of this invasion of the Assyrians and their destruction. ...
/.../kingsley/town and country sermons/sermon xxvii the invasion of.htm

The Invasion of Greece and the Battle of Marathon.
... CHAPTER XI. THE INVASION OF GREECE AND THE BATTLE OF MARATHON. BC512-490 Great
battles ... gone. [Illustration: THE INVASION OF GREECE.]. The ...
//christianbookshelf.org/abbott/darius the great/chapter xi the invasion of.htm

The Emperor's Invasion of Persia, and Death.
... Book III. Chapter XXI."The Emperor's Invasion of Persia, and Death. The
emperor meanwhile invaded the country of the Persians ...
/.../chapter xxi the emperors invasion of.htm

The Invasion of Scythia.
... CHAPTER VIII. THE INVASION OF SCYTHIA. BC513 Darius's authority fully
established throughout his dominions."The Scythians."Ancient ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/abbott/darius the great/chapter viii the invasion of.htm

Debate on the Proposed Invasion of Greece.
... CHAPTER III. DEBATE ON THE PROPOSED INVASION OF GREECE. ... He was very much disposed,
therefore, to urge on the invasion of Greece by every means in his power. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/abbott/xerxes/chapter iii debate on the.htm

Preparations for the Invasion of Greece.
... CHAPTER IV. PREPARATIONS FOR THE INVASION OF GREECE. BC481 Orders to the
provinces."Mode of raising money."Modern mode of securing ...
//christianbookshelf.org/abbott/xerxes/chapter iv preparations for the.htm

The Captivity of Judah.
... the Babylonians and covered a period of twenty years. (1) The first invasion
and captivity. This was in 607 BC, at which time Daniel ...
/.../tidwell/the bible period by period/chapter xv the captivity of.htm

Appendix I.
... And then it was not for some years that Cyaxares felt himself strong enough by his
alliance with Nabopolassar for a third Median invasion of Assyria which ...
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The Last Days of the Old Eastern World
... The revolt of Egypt under Khabbisha; the death of Darius and the accession of Xerxes
I.--- The revolt of Babylon under Shamasherib"The invasion of Greece ...
/.../chapter iithe last days of.htm

The Retreat from Scythia.
... Motive for Darius's invasion."The foundation of government."Darius without
justification in invading Scythia."Alarm of the Scythians."Condition of the ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/abbott/darius the great/chapter ix the retreat from.htm

Thesaurus

Invasion (1 Occurrence)
... 3. (n.) The incoming or first attack of anything hurtful or pernicious; as, the
invasion of a disease. Multi-Version Concordance Invasion (1 Occurrence). ...
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Nahum (3 Occurrences)
... Probably the book was written in Jerusalem (soon after BC 709), where he witnessed
the invasion of Sennacherib and the destruction of his host (2 Kings 19:35). ...
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Tahpanhes (7 Occurrences)
... This invasion of Egypt by Nebuchadnezzar was for a long time strenuously denied
(eg as late as 1889 by Kuenen, Historisch-critisch Onderzoek, 265-318); but ...
/t/tahpanhes.htm - 14k

Amorites (82 Occurrences)
... The Amorite kingdom continued to exist down to the time of the Israelite invasion
of Palestine, and mention is made of it in the Egyptian records as well as in ...
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Rehoboam (42 Occurrences)
... virtually reduced the kingdom to the position of a vassal of Egypt (1 Kings 14:25,
26; 2 Chronicles 12:5-9). A remarkable memorial of this invasion has been ...
/r/rehoboam.htm - 34k

Sennacherib (13 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 22, 24, 29, and 2 Chronicles 32:1-8). His own account of this invasion, as
given in the Assyrian annals, is in these words: "Because Hezekiah, king of ...
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Hittites (39 Occurrences)
... 2. Chronology 3. Egyptian Invasions: XVIIIth Dynasty 4. "The Great King" 5. Egyptian
Invasions: XIXth Dynasty 6. Declension of Power: Aryan Invasion 7. Second ...
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Gog (12 Occurrences)
... This prophecy has been regarded as fulfilled in the conflicts of the Maccabees with
Antiochus, the invasion and overthrow of the Chaldeans, and the temporary ...
/g/gog.htm - 14k

Inroad
... 1. (n.) The entrance for a hostile invasion or encroachment; as making inroads to
a competitor's market; sudden or desultory incursion or invasion; raid ...
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Raid (15 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) A hostile or predatory incursion; an inroad or incursion of mounted
men; a sudden and rapid invasion by a cavalry force; a foray. ...
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Bible Concordance

Invasion (1 Occurrence)

1 Samuel 30:14 We made an invasion upon the south of the Cherethites, and upon the coast which belongeth to Judah, and upon the south of Caleb; and we burned Ziklag with fire.
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Subtopics

Invasion

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Amorites (82 Occurrences)

Rehoboam (42 Occurrences)

Sennacherib (13 Occurrences)

Hittites (39 Occurrences)

Gog (12 Occurrences)

Inroad

Raid (15 Occurrences)