Bible Dictionary: Banks

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Strong's Hebrew

1415. gadah -- bank (of a river)
... 1414, 1415. gadah. 1416 . bank (of a river). Transliteration: gadah
Phonetic Spelling: (gaw-daw') Short Definition: banks. Word ...
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4026. migdal -- a tower
... Word Origin from gadal Definition a tower NASB Word Usage banks (1), podium (1),
Tower (8), tower (23), towers (14), watchtower (2). castle, flower, tower. ...
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3027. yad -- hand
... 1), along (1), alongside* (1), armpits* (1), arms (5), around (2), assist (1),
assuredly (2), authority (9), axles (2), bank (1), banks (1), because (1), become ...
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Library

The Banks of the Spey
... Chapter 19. An Ideal Circuit; Wesley in his Eighties; Wesley Visits Holland;
Incidents in Scotland The Banks of the Spey. Saturday ...
/.../wesley/the journal of john wesley/the banks of the spey.htm

When the Banks were Completed and the Battering Rams Brought, and ...
... CHAPTER 4. When The Banks Were Completed And The Battering Rams Brought, And Could
Do Nothing, Titus Gave Orders To Set Fire To The Gates Of The Temple; In No ...
/.../chapter 4 when the banks.htm

How Caesar Raised Banks Round About the Upper City [Mount Zion] ...
... CHAPTER 8. How Caesar Raised Banks Round About The Upper City [Mount Zion] And When
They Were Completed, Gave Orders That The Machines Should Be Brought. ...
/.../chapter 8 how caesar raised.htm

On Jordan's Stormy Banks. CM
... 528 On Jordan's Stormy Banks. CM. ... (1117) On Jordan's stormy banks I stand, And cast
a wishful eye To Canaan's fair and happy land, Where my possessions lie. ...
/.../lorenz/the otterbein hymnal/528 on jordans stormy banks.htm

How the Jews were Crucified Before the Walls of the City ...
... How The Jews Were Crucified Before The Walls Of The City Concerning Antiochus Epiphanes;
And How The Jews Overthrew The Banks That Had Been Raised By The Romans ...
/.../chapter 11 how the jews.htm

The Next Night Diamond was Seated by his Open Window...
... Now the armies of wheat and of oats would hang over its rush from the opposite banks;
now the willows would dip low branches in its still waters; and now it ...
/.../macdonald/at the back of the north wind/chapter 37 the next night.htm

Concerning the Tyrants Simon and John. How Also as Titus was Going ...
... He also at the same time gave his soldiers leave to set the suburbs on fire, and
ordered that they should bring timber together, and raise banks against the ...
/.../chapter 6 concerning the tyrants.htm

Titus Thought Fit to Encompass the City Round with a Wall; after ...
... But of those that were for a more cautious management, some were for raising their
banks again; and others advised to let the banks alone, but to lie still ...
/.../chapter 12 titus thought fit.htm

Foreign Exchange.
... Some folks ought to be getting better acquainted at the foreign exchange
desk in the banks where this sort of business is done. ...
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A Nation that was Born in a Day.
... were afraid of them. Then they rose up and marched to the banks of the Jordan
and waited for Joshua to lead them over. Some of them ...
/.../lathbury/childs story of the bible/chapter xiv a nation that.htm

Thesaurus

Banks (11 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Banks (11 Occurrences). Genesis 41:17 And Pharaoh said
unto Joseph, In my dream, behold, I stood upon the bank of the river: (See RSV) ...
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Bank (28 Occurrences)
... 5. (n.) An elevation, or rising ground, under the sea; a shoal, shelf, or shallow;
as, the banks of Newfoundland. ... 11. (vt) To pass by the banks of. 12. ...
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Banking
... A few "banks of deposit" were founded in Italy in the Middle Ages, but the earliest
"banks of issue," of the modern sort, were those of Amsterdam (1609) and ...
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Ulai (2 Occurrences)
... Hence Daniel (8:2, 16) speaks of standing "between the banks of Ulai", ie, between
the two streams of the divided river. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ULAI. ...
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Nile (37 Occurrences)
... of the Nile, every particle of the soil having been brought down by the river from
the heart of the continent and deposited along the banks and especially in ...
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Overflows (9 Occurrences)
... ark had come to the Jordan, and the feet of the priests who bore the ark had dipped
in the edge of the water (for the Jordan overflows all its banks all the ...
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Overflowed (14 Occurrences)
... soles of the priests' feet were drawn up unto the dry ground, that the waters of
the Jordan returned unto their place, and went over all its banks, as aforetime ...
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Jabbok (7 Occurrences)
... "The scenery along its banks is probably the most picturesque in ... The bed of the river
is in a deep gorge with steep, and in many places precipitous, banks. ...
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Laodicea (6 Occurrences)
... The city of this name mentioned in Scripture lay on the confines of Phrygia and
Lydia, about 40 miles east of Ephesus (Revelation 3:14), on the banks of the ...
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Irrigation
... For purposes of irrigation, water was raised from streams or pools by water-wheels,
or by a shaduf, commonly used on the banks of the Nile to the present day. ...
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Bible Concordance

Banks (11 Occurrences)

Genesis 41:17 And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, In my dream, behold, I stood upon the bank of the river:
(See RSV)

Deuteronomy 2:37 only to the land of the children of Ammon you didn't come near; all the side of the river Jabbok, and the cities of the hill country, and wherever Yahweh our God forbade us.
(See RSV)

Joshua 3:15 and when those who bore the ark had come to the Jordan, and the feet of the priests who bore the ark had dipped in the edge of the water (for the Jordan overflows all its banks all the time of harvest),
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)

Joshua 4:18 It happened, when the priests who bore the ark of the covenant of Yahweh had come up out of the middle of the Jordan, and the soles of the priests' feet were lifted up to the dry ground, that the waters of the Jordan returned to their place, and went over all its banks, as before.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)

Judges 11:26 While Israel dwelt in Heshbon and its villages, and in Aro'er and its villages, and in all the cities that are on the banks of the Arnon, three hundred years, why did you not recover them within that time?
(DBY NAS RSV)

1 Chronicles 12:15 These are those who went over the Jordan in the first month, when it had overflowed all its banks; and they put to flight all them of the valleys, both toward the east, and toward the west.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Song of Songs 5:13 His cheeks are as a bed of spices, As banks of sweet herbs: His lips are as lilies, dropping liquid myrrh.
(ASV JPS NAS)

Isaiah 8:7 now therefore, behold, the Lord brings upon them the mighty flood waters of the River: the king of Assyria and all his glory. It will come up over all its channels, and go over all its banks.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Isaiah 19:7 The meadows by the Nile, on the banks of the Nile, and everything sown by the Nile, shall be dried up, be driven away, and be no more.
(DBY)

Ezekiel 47:12 And by the river upon the bank thereof, on this side and on that side, shall grow every tree for food, whose leaf shall not wither, neither shall the fruit thereof fail; it shall bring forth new fruit every month, because the waters thereof issue out of the sanctuary; and the fruit thereof shall be for food, and the leaf thereof for healing.'
(See RSV NIV)

Daniel 8:16 I heard a man's voice between the banks of the Ulai, which called, and said, Gabriel, make this man to understand the vision.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)

Subtopics

Banks

Related Terms

Bank (28 Occurrences)

Banking

Ulai (2 Occurrences)

Nile (37 Occurrences)

Overflows (9 Occurrences)

Overflowed (14 Occurrences)

Jabbok (7 Occurrences)

Laodicea (6 Occurrences)

Irrigation