Dictionary of Bible Themes The geographical direction opposite to south, often used to demonstrate the vast extent between the two. Job 37:22North as a point of the compass See also Genesis 13:14Deuteronomy 2:3 Joshua 18:5 Ecclesiastes 11:3 Isaiah 14:31 Jeremiah 1:13-15; 3:18 Jeremiah 46:6 Ezekiel 8:5; 26:7 Although geographically situated to the east of Israel, invaders from Mesopotamia had to enter the country from the north, following the land route around the desert areas Amos 8:12Zephaniah 2:13 Genesis 28:14 North and south used to demonstrate vast extent See also Job 23:9Isaiah 43:6 Ezekiel 20:47; 21:4 Daniel 8:4 Zechariah 6:6 Proverbs 25:23 The north wind See also Ecclesiastes 1:6Songs 4:16 Ezekiel 1:4 See also 4821 east4851 storm 4858 whirlwind |
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