Bible Encyclopedia: Populous

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Strong's Hebrew

528. Amon -- an Eg. god
... multitude, populous. Of Egyptian derivation; Amon (ie Ammon or Amn), a deity of
Egypt (used only as an adjunct of No') -- multitude, populous. see HEBREW No'. ...
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7227. rab -- much, many, great
... many(-ifold, things, a time), ((ship-))master, mighty, more, (too, very) much,
multiply(-tude), officer, often(-times), plenteous, populous, prince, process ...
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85. Abraham -- "exalted father," the father of the Jewish nation
... Abraham. Contracted from 'ab and an unused root (probably meaning to be populous);
father of a multitude; Abraham, the later name of Abram -- Abraham. ...
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7227a. rab -- much, many, great
... 1), masses (1), mighty (7), more (5), more numerous (1), much (16), multitude (2),
numerous (10), older (1), plentiful (1), plenty (2), populous (1), powerful ...
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Library

The Gospel Message in Antioch
... Syria. The extensive commerce carried on from that populous center brought
to the city many people of various nationalities. Besides ...
/.../white/the acts of the apostles/lesson 16 the gospel message.htm

Bishop Hosius Said: if it Happen that in a Province in which There ...
... another province ought not to ordain a bishop unless in the cities which have
[previously] had bishops, or in a city which is so important or so populous as to ...
/.../schaff/the seven ecumenical councils/canon vi bishop hosius said .htm

The Next Performance is Mainly Directed against Faith in the ...
... empires, pagan or even atheistic, of which the origin runs far back beyond the historic
records of Judæa or of the West, and which were more populous than all ...
/.../burgon/inspiration and interpretation/iv the next performance is.htm

Athanasius is Again Banished; Concerning Eleusius, Bishop of ...
... They were numerous, and were divided into two populous classes; they had received
permission from preceding emperors to dwell, with their wives and possessions ...
/.../chapter xv athanasius is again banished.htm

The Sins of Communities Noted and Punished.
... barbarians. That mighty empire comprehended a very large portion of the
then known world. It had become exceedingly populous. Italy ...
/.../lee/sermons on various important subjects/sermon xxix the sins of.htm

The Death of Darius.
... There was a large and populous city near the port, and the whole island was adorned
with temples, palaces, colonnades, and other splendid architectural ...
//christianbookshelf.org/abbott/darius the great/chapter xii the death of.htm

The Roman Empire at the Time of the Birth of Christ. Upwards of a ...
... The remains of its populous cities, its great fortresses, its extensive aqueducts,
and its stately temples, may still be pointed out as the memorials of its ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/killen/the ancient church/chapter i the roman empire.htm

The National Preacher, Vol. 2 No. 7 Dec. 1827
... practical results, which may carry conviction and saving instruction to uncounted
millions -- not merely in our own land, but in more populous countries, where ...
/.../leland/the national preacher vol 2 no 7 dec 1827/title page.htm

From the Close of the General Conference of 1836 to the ...
... In the western country especially, where the decrease was greatest, by neglecting
to furnish convenient places of worship in the more populous villages, others ...
/.../chapter 14 from the close.htm

The Counter-Reformation
... desire to strengthen their own authority against both the Emperor and the people;
in Switzerland to the political aspirations of the populous and manufacturing ...
/.../chapter iv the counter-reformation.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (a.) Abounding in people; full of inhabitants; containing many inhabitants in proportion to the extent of the country.

2. (a.) Popular; famous.

3. (a.) Common; vulgar.

4. (a.) Numerous; in large number.

Thesaurus

Populous (4 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Populous (4 Occurrences). ... Judges (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS
NAS RSV). Job 24:12 From out of the populous city, men groan. ...
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Thessalonica (8 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary A large and populous city on the Thermaic bay. ... 2.
History: Thessalonica rapidly became populous and wealthy. ...
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Population (11 Occurrences)

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No-amon (1 Occurrence)
... and Amon, proper name of a god, City Amon, ie the "City," paragraph excellence,
of the god Amon; translated in the King James Version "populous No," following ...
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Noamon
... and Amon, proper name of a god, City Amon, ie the "City," paragraph excellence,
of the god Amon; translated in the King James Version "populous No," following ...
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Nineveh (23 Occurrences)
... into Assyria and builded Nineveh." It is not again noticed till the days of Jonah,
when it is described (Jonah 3:3; 4:11) as a great and populous city, the ...
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No (18543 Occurrences)
... or Ammon. In Nahum 3:8 the "populous No" of the Authorized Version is in
the Revised Version correctly rendered "No-Amon.". It was ...
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Unseemliness (4 Occurrences)
... Job 24:12 From out of the populous city men groan, And the soul of the wounded
crieth out: Yet God regardeth not the folly. (See JPS). ...
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Ophel (6 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 32:14 reads, "The palace shall be forsaken; the populous city shall be deserted;
the hill (Ophel) and the watch-tower shall be for dens for ever." Here ...
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Jabneel (2 Occurrences)
... Jaffa. After the fall of Jerusalem (AD 70), it became one of the most populous
cities of Judea, and the seat of a celebrated school. ...
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Bible Concordance

Populous (4 Occurrences)

Deuteronomy 26:5 You shall answer and say before Yahweh your God, "A Syrian ready to perish was my father; and he went down into Egypt, and sojourned there, few in number; and he became there a nation, great, mighty, and populous. Judges
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV)

Job 24:12 From out of the populous city, men groan. The soul of the wounded cries out, yet God doesn't regard the folly.
(WEB JPS ASV)

Isaiah 32:14 For the palace will be forsaken. The populous city will be deserted. The hill and the watchtower will be for dens forever, a delight for wild donkeys, a pasture of flocks;
(WEB ASV RSV)

Nahum 3:8 Art thou better than populous No, that was situate among the rivers, that had the waters round about it, whose rampart was the sea, and her wall was from the sea?
(KJV WBS)

Subtopics

Populous

Related Terms

Thessalonica (8 Occurrences)

Population (11 Occurrences)

No-amon (1 Occurrence)

Noamon

Nineveh (23 Occurrences)

No (18543 Occurrences)

Unseemliness (4 Occurrences)

Ophel (6 Occurrences)

Jabneel (2 Occurrences)