Bible Dictionary: Palaces: The Term Applied to Houses of Great Men

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Amos 3:9
Publish in the palaces at Ashdod, and in the palaces in the land of Egypt, and say, Assemble yourselves on the mountains of Samaria, and behold the great tumults in the middle thereof, and the oppressed in the middle thereof.
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Micah 5:5
And this man shall be the peace, when the Assyrian shall come into our land: and when he shall tread in our palaces, then shall we raise against him seven shepherds, and eight principal men.
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Library

Homilies on Philippians, Colossians, and Thessalonians.
... Children, term used by St ... are to it as wind to ships, [1235]383; to be applied to
all ... Heaven, compared to palaces, [1645]351; orphans shine in, [1646]ib.; not to ...
/.../homilies on philippians colossians and.htm

Introduction
... estimated by Strabo that a quarter, or even a third, of the whole area was occupied
by parks and palaces. ... Biblical Greek' was a term aptly applied by the ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/conybeare/a grammar of septuagint greek/introduction.htm

The Son of Man
... then, is the force of this name, as applied to Himself ... to lay His head.' The use
of the term there is ... not with the homes of men that dwell in palaces, but with ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture i/the son of man.htm

Matt. Iii. 13
... every day seek more and more the palaces there, and ... In the New Testament, the term
was equivalent to ... as opposed to Jews; but was afterwards applied to heathen ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on the gospel of saint matthew/homily xii matt iii 13.htm

The Tabernacle of the Most High
... Who loves to see desolate palaces? ... local district in which our various meeting-houses
were situate ... sought out opportunities, and heartily applied his energies ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 5 1859/the tabernacle of the most.htm

Concerning the Ministry.
... through emulation of the Protestants, have more applied themselves to ... of in many
of those illiterate men, whom God ... the way to make a thing a great deal darker ...
/.../proposition x concerning the ministry.htm

The Believer a New Creature
... metaphor of resurrection, which is often applied to conversion ... that which is expressed
in the term, "a new ... may get to yourself gardens and palaces, singing men ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 15 1869/the believer a new creature.htm

Syria at the Beginning of the Egyptian Conquest
... Its houses were built closely together on a spit of rock which ... were modelled upon
the fashions observed in the palaces of the ... We find the term applied in the ...
/.../chapter iisyria at the beginning.htm

Tiglath-Pileser iii. And the Organisation of the Assyrian Empire ...
... 2 Kings 13:25, The term "saviour" in ... up, and they gradually gave way before the two
houses of Ephraim ... called Bikni,* a name which had come to be applied to the ...
/.../chapter iitiglath-pileser iii and the.htm

A Supplementary Chapter to the Bible in Spain
... masterpieces of Italian art, when Raphael and Titian strove to decorate the palaces
of Charles ... The term Madjous was, strictly speaking, applied by the ...
/.../a supplementary chapter to the.htm

Subtopics

Palaces

Palaces of Kings were Strictly Guarded

Palaces of Kings: Afforded Support to all the King's Retainers

Palaces of Kings: Called the House of the Kingdom

Palaces of Kings: Called the King's House

Palaces of Kings: Called the King's Palace

Palaces of Kings: Called the Royal House

Palaces of Kings: Contained Treasures of the King

Palaces of Kings: Gorgeous Apparel Suited To, Alone

Palaces of Kings: Often Attended by Eunuchs As Servants

Palaces of Kings: Royal Decrees Issued From