Bible Dictionary: Slopes

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

SLOPES

Strong's Hebrew

794. ashedah -- a foundation, (mountain) slope
... 793, 794. ashedah. 795 . a foundation, (mountain) slope. Transliteration: ashedah
Phonetic Spelling: (ash-ay-daw') Short Definition: slopes. Word Origin fem ...
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3802. katheph -- shoulder, shoulder blade, side
... blade, side NASB Word Usage backs (1), flank (1), hands (1), next (1), shoulder
(19), shoulders (7), side (26), sides (3), slope (4), slopes (1), supports (4). ...
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Library

He Climbed the Slopes of Olivet
... MEDITATIONS He climbed the slopes of Olivet. tr., John Brownlie 8.6.8.6. I. He
climbed the slopes of Olivet. When came the hour of prayer,. ...
/.../brownlie/hymns of the apostolic church/he climbed the slopes of.htm

He Climbed the Slopes of Olivet
... MISCELLANEOUS III He climbed the slopes of Olivet. 8,6,8,6. He climbed the slopes
of Olivet. When came the hour of prayer,. And in the stillness, Christ with God ...
/.../brownlie/hymns of the russian church/iii he climbed the slopes.htm

On the First Floor of an Ancient Mansion, in a Street which Slopes ...
... XX. On the first floor of an ancient mansion, in a street which slopes
down towards� On the first floor of an ancient mansion, in ...
//christianbookshelf.org/corelli/the master-christian/xx on the first floor.htm

A Letter from a West Indian Cottage Ornee
... The ground on the opposite slope (slopes are, you must remember, here as steep as
house-roofs, the last spurs of true mountains) is covered with a grass like ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/at last/chapter v a letter from.htm

Yet Speaking.
... Those hill-slopes had been covered with booths and tents, in which the mighty
congregations tabernacled, whilst they waited on his words. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/meyer/john the baptist/xvi yet speaking.htm

The Death of the Blessed virgin Mary at Ephesus
... [183] Mary's dwelling was on a hill to the left of the road from Jerusalem some
three and a half hours from Ephesus. [184] This hill slopes steeply towards ...
/.../emmerich/the life of the blessed virgin mary/xviii the death of the.htm

Israel in Canaan.
... In the north, rise the high mountains of Libanus, a spur from which goes the whole
length of the land, and forms two slopes, whence the rivers flow, either ...
//christianbookshelf.org/yonge/the chosen people/lesson v israel in canaan.htm

Carmel
... Before the drought, Mount Carmel had been a place of beauty, its streams fed from
never-failing springs, and its fertile slopes covered with fair flowers and ...
/.../white/the story of prophets and kings/chapter 11 carmel.htm

The Last Smile of the Muse
... recalls to Augustin "Departed suns among Italian mountain-heights," it is likely
that the estate of Verecundus lay upon those first mountain-slopes which roll ...
//christianbookshelf.org/bertrand/saint augustin/i the last smile of.htm

'Fit, Though Few'
... The narrative shows us the two armies confronting each other on the opposite slopes
of the valley of Jezreel, where it begins to dip steeply towards the Jordan ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture f/fit though few.htm

Thesaurus

Slopes (15 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia SLOPES. slops. See ASHDOTH PISGAH.
Multi-Version Concordance Slopes (15 Occurrences). Numbers ...
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Hill-slopes (2 Occurrences)
Hill-slopes. Hillsides, Hill-slopes. Hilltop . Multi-Version
Concordance Hill-slopes (2 Occurrences). Joshua 10:40 And ...
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Pisgah (8 Occurrences)
... ash'-doth piz'-ga ('ashdoth ha-picgah): Thus the King James Version for the Revised
Version (British and American) "The slopes (the Revised Version, margin ...
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Features (3 Occurrences)
... From this point the valley slopes southward to the Gulf of Akabah, and northward
to the Dead Sea. The lower Jordan valley slopes from about 600 ft. ...
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Beth-peor (4 Occurrences)
... "In the valley in the land of Moab over against Beth-peor" Moses was buried
(Deuteronomy 34:6). Beth-peor and the slopes of Pisgah (the King James Version ...
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Bethpeor (4 Occurrences)
... "In the valley in the land of Moab over against Beth-peor" Moses was buried
(Deuteronomy 34:6). Beth-peor and the slopes of Pisgah (the King James Version ...
/b/bethpeor.htm - 9k

Ashdoth
... ash'-doth piz'-ga ('ashdoth ha-picgah): Thus the King James Version for the Revised
Version (British and American) "The slopes (the Revised Version, margin ...
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Bashan (54 Occurrences)
... East of the Jordan. It stretched from the border of Gilead in the South to
the slopes of Hermon in the North. Hermon itself is never ...
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Eastward (72 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 3:17 the Arabah also, and the Jordan and the border of it, from Chinnereth
even to the sea of the Arabah, the Salt Sea, under the slopes of Pisgah ...
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Gilead (130 Occurrences)
... about from Mt. Gilead." Gideon and his army lay to the South of the plain
of Jezreel on the lower slopes of Gilboa. It has been ...
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Bible Concordance

Slopes (15 Occurrences)

Numbers 34:11 and the border shall go down from Shepham to Riblah, on the east side of Ain; and the border shall go down, and shall strike upon the slope of the sea of Chinnereth eastward;
(See NIV)

Deuteronomy 3:17 the Arabah also, and the Jordan and the border of it, from Chinnereth even to the sea of the Arabah, the Salt Sea, under the slopes of Pisgah eastward.
(WEB JPS ASV BBE DBY NAS RSV NIV)

Deuteronomy 4:49 and all the Arabah beyond the Jordan eastward, even to the sea of the Arabah, under the slopes of Pisgah.
(WEB JPS ASV BBE DBY NAS RSV NIV)

Deuteronomy 33:2 He said, "Yahweh came from Sinai, And rose from Seir to them. He shone forth from Mount Paran. He came from the ten thousands of holy ones. At his right hand was a fiery law for them.
(See NIV)

Joshua 7:5 The men of Ai struck about thirty-six men of them, and they chased them from before the gate even to Shebarim, and struck them at the descent. The hearts of the people melted, and became like water.
(See NIV)

Joshua 10:40 So Joshua struck all the land, the hill country, and the South, and the lowland, and the slopes, and all their kings. He left none remaining, but he utterly destroyed all that breathed, as Yahweh, the God of Israel, commanded.
(WEB JPS ASV BBE DBY NAS RSV NIV)

Joshua 12:3 and the Arabah to the sea of Chinneroth, eastward, and to the sea of the Arabah, even the Salt Sea, eastward, the way to Beth Jeshimoth; and on the south, under the slopes of Pisgah:
(WEB JPS ASV BBE DBY NAS RSV NIV)

Joshua 12:8 in the hill country, and in the lowland, and in the Arabah, and in the slopes, and in the wilderness, and in the South; the Hittite, the Amorite, and the Canaanite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite:
(WEB JPS ASV BBE DBY NAS RSV NIV)

Joshua 13:20 Beth Peor, the slopes of Pisgah, Beth Jeshimoth,
(WEB JPS ASV BBE DBY NAS RSV NIV)

2 Samuel 15:30 And David went up the slopes of the Mount of Olives weeping all the way, with his head covered and no shoes on his feet: and all the people who were with him, covering their heads, went up weeping.
(BBE)

Psalms 65:10 You make the ploughed lands full of water; you make smooth the slopes: you make the earth soft with showers, sending your blessing on its growth.
(BBE)

Song of Songs 4:1 Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; Thine eyes are doves behind thy veil; Thy hair is as a flock of goats, On the slopes of mount Gilead.
(DBY RSV)

Song of Songs 6:5 Turn away thine eyes from me, For they overcome me. Thy hair is as a flock of goats On the slopes of Gilead.
(DBY RSV)

Isaiah 11:14 And they will be united in attacking the Philistines on the west, and together they will take the goods of the children of the east: their hand will be on Edom and Moab; and the children of Ammon will be under their rule.
(See NAS NIV)

Jeremiah 18:14 Shall the snow of Lebanon fail from the rock of the field? or shall the cold waters that flow down from afar be dried up?
(See NIV)

Subtopics

Slopes

Related Terms

Hill-slopes (2 Occurrences)

Pisgah (8 Occurrences)

Features (3 Occurrences)

Beth-peor (4 Occurrences)

Bethpeor (4 Occurrences)

Ashdoth

Bashan (54 Occurrences)

Eastward (72 Occurrences)