Bible Dictionary: Sacked

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

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Library

Rome Taken and Sacked by Alaric.
... Book VII. Chapter X."Rome taken and sacked by Alaric. About this same time
[931] it happened that Rome was taken by the barbarians ...
/.../the ecclesiastical history of scholasticus/chapter x rome taken and sacked.htm

Debate on the Proposed Invasion of Greece.
... He who has sacked a city stands very high in the estimation of his fellows.
He yields precedence only to him whose grandfather sacked one. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/abbott/xerxes/chapter iii debate on the.htm

Translator's Preface.
... "Rome having been stormed and sacked by the Goths under ... After more than eleven hundred
years of steady and triumphant progress, Rome had been taken and sacked. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/augustine/city of god/translators preface.htm

On the Government of God
... Rome, circus in, 173; problems of decline, 3, 21; sacked by Goths, 178; sacked by
Vandals, 18, 197n. Rostovtzeff, 23. Rudolph and Kenterich, 170n. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/salvian/on the government of god/index 2.htm

Knox's Intrigues, and his Account of Them, 1559
... In Edinburgh Knox says that the poor sacked the monasteries "before our coming."
The contemporary Diurnal of Occurrents attributes the feat to Glencairn ...
/.../lang/john knox and the reformation/chapter xi knoxs intrigues and.htm

Peace in the Soul
... Yet the second course of war continues. The dogs fight for the crumbs under the
peace-table. Ignorant armies clash by night. Cities are bombarded and sacked. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/van dyke/what peace means/i peace in the soul.htm

He Restoreth My Soul.
... And when these deceivers"Ambition, Pride, Pleasure, and the like"have plundered
and sacked their victim's goods, when these painted idols of a passing ...
/.../callan/the shepherd of my soul/v he restoreth my soul.htm

Petty Dishonesty.
... valley of the Jordan, and made a sudden onslaught on the towns there; they carried
away all the goods of Sodom and Gomorrah, and thoroughly sacked the cities. ...
/.../the village pulpit volume ii trinity to advent/xlvi petty dishonesty.htm

Comenius and the Hidden Seed, 1627-1672.
... The new throne did not stand very long. The troops of Ferdinand appeared at
Fulneck. The village was sacked. Comenius reeled with horror. ...
/.../hutton/history of the moravian church/chapter xvi comenius and the.htm

Decay of Charles the Great's Empire (Ad 814-887)
... They often sacked the wealthy trading cities which lay open to their attacks; they
sailed on to Spain, plundered Lisbon, passed the Straits of Gibraltar, and ...
/.../chapter v decay of charles.htm

Thesaurus

Sacked (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Sack. Multi-Version Concordance
Sacked (1 Occurrence). 2 Kings 15:16 Then Menahem struck ...
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Sacks (12 Occurrences)

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Joram (26 Occurrences)
... After the allies had been miraculousl y delivered from perishing for lack of water,
they devastated the land and sacked the cities, and finally they succeeded ...
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Empire (8 Occurrences)
... his Goths spared Rome in 408 for a ransom; in 409 he appeared again and set up Attalus
as king of the Romans, and finally in 410 he captured and sacked the city ...
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Jehoram (27 Occurrences)
... After the allies had been miraculousl y delivered from perishing for lack of water,
they devastated the land and sacked the cities, and finally they succeeded ...
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Joppa (14 Occurrences)
... "Scarcely any other town has been so often overthrown, sacked, pillaged, burned,
and rebuilt." Its present population is said to be about 16,000. ...
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Lod (4 Occurrences)
... It was rebuilt by the Crusaders; but was destroyed by Saladin after the battle of
ChaTTin, 1191 AD It was again restored; but in 1271 it was sacked by the ...
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Loot (15 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (v.) To plunder; to steal; to pillage. 2. (n.) Plunder;
booty; especially, the boot taken in a conquered or sacked city. ...
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Lydda (3 Occurrences)
... It was rebuilt by the Crusaders; but was destroyed by Saladin after the battle of
ChaTTin, 1191 AD It was again restored; but in 1271 it was sacked by the ...
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Bible Concordance

Sacked (1 Occurrence)

2 Kings 15:16 Then Menahem struck Tiphsah, and all who were therein, and its borders, from Tirzah: because they didn't open to him, therefore he struck it; and all the women therein who were with child he ripped up.
(See RSV NIV)

Subtopics

Sacked

Related Terms

Sacks (12 Occurrences)

Joram (26 Occurrences)

Empire (8 Occurrences)

Jehoram (27 Occurrences)

Joppa (14 Occurrences)

Lod (4 Occurrences)

Loot (15 Occurrences)

Lydda (3 Occurrences)

Gerasa