Bible Dictionary: Mountains: Gilead

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Genesis 31:21,25
So he fled with all that he had; and he rose up, and passed over the river, and set his face toward the mount Gilead.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Songs 4:1
Behold, you are fair, my love; behold, you are fair; you have doves' eyes within your locks: your hair is as a flock of goats, that appear from mount Gilead.
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Library

The Prophet --His Youth and his Call.
... the village. The floor of the Jordan valley is not visible, but across its
felt gulf the mountains of Gilead form a lofty horizon. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/smith/jeremiah/lecture iii the prophethis youth.htm

Jephthah's Foolish Promise
... Then Jephthah went with the elders of Gilead, and the people made him chief and ... granted
me: spare me two months that I may go out upon the mountains with those ...
/.../sherman/the childrens bible/jephthahs foolish promise.htm

Fragrant Spices from the Mountains of Myrrh. "Thou Art all Fair ...
... FRAGRANT SPICES FROM THE MOUNTAINS OF MYRRH. ... Turn away thine eyes from Me, for they
have overcome Me: thy hair is as a flock of goats that appear from Gilead. ...
/.../spurgeon/till he come/fragrant spices from the mountains.htm

Elijah the Tishbite
... Among the mountains of Gilead, east of the Jordan, there dwelt in the days of Ahab
a man of faith and prayer whose fearless ministry was destined to check the ...
/.../white/the story of prophets and kings/chapter 9 elijah the tishbite.htm

Elijah
... He seems to have been especially a countryman; a mountaineer; born and bred in Gilead,
among the lofty mountains and vast forests, full of wild beasts, lions ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/town and country sermons/sermon xix elijah.htm

Micaiah's Courage in Telling the Truth
... to Ahab, he said to him, "Micaiah, shall we go to Ramoth in Gilead to fight ... the truth?"
He said, "I saw all the Israelites scattered upon the mountains as sheep ...
/.../sherman/the childrens bible/micaiahs courage in telling the.htm

Chapter viii
... the Hebrew has "mountains" (harey), the plural of indefiniteness as in Jud 12:7,
where naturally the translation runs: "in one of the cities of Gilead" but the ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/leupold/exposition of genesis volume 1/chapter viii.htm

From Jezreel to Horeb
... And yet what he was enabled to do under God, all may do in their sphere of activity
in God's service; for of the prophet from the mountains of Gilead it is ...
/.../white/the story of prophets and kings/chapter 12 from jezreel to.htm

Chapter iv.
... within; thy hair is as a flock of goats that appear from mount Gilead.2. Thy ... from
the top of Shenir and Hermon, from the lions dens, from the mountains of the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/guyon/song of songs of solomon/chapter iv.htm

Barzillai
... Barzillai knew that David's court was no place for him; he had been bred on the
mountains of Gilead, and his habits suited only a simple country life. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/maclaren/expositions of holy scripture f/barzillai.htm