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524 results for “Neighbor” — showing 141–160
- Historical Context1 Samuel 2confederation of tribes with no centralized government. The Philistines and other neighboring peoples posed significant threats, leading to calls for a monarchy
- Linguistic Insights1 Samuel 5presence in Philistine territory highlight the tension between Israel and its neighbors. The term 'Aron' is a masculine noun, often used with the definite article
- Historical Context1 Samuel 7tribes to a more centralized monarchy. They were often in conflict with neighboring Philistines. Samuel Prophet and judge of Israel, leading them in repentance and victory
- Historical Context1 Samuel 8decline of the judges and the rise of monarchies in neighboring regions, such as the Philistines, who were a constant threat to Israel
- Historical Context1 Samuel 11threat from the Ammonites. The period was marked by frequent conflicts with neighboring peoples, including the Ammonites, Philistines, and others. The Israelites were seeking unity
- Historical Context1 Samuel 12site for Israelite gatherings and religious ceremonies. Israel was surrounded by powerful neighbors such as the Philistines, Ammonites, and Moabites, which influenced their desire
- Historical Context1 Samuel 17tribal confederation under the leadership of King Saul, facing constant threats from neighboring Philistine forces. David A young shepherd who defeats Goliath, later becoming King
- Historical Context1 Samuel 20Saul. This period was marked by internal strife and external threats from neighboring Philistines. David Anointed future king of Israel, close friend of Jonathan, and fugitive
- Historical Context1 Samuel 22King Saul. The cultural backdrop included tribal loyalties and the influence of neighboring Philistine and Canaanite practices. David Anointed future king of Israel, fugitive from Saul
- Key Figures2 Samuel 5house, indicating political alliances and the recognition of David's kingship by neighboring nations
- Geography2 Samuel 8known for its rugged terrain and fertile plains. Moab was a neighboring nation often in conflict with Israel, though there were periods of peace and intermarriage
- Historical Context2 Samuel 10expanding his kingdom and solidifying his rule. The Ammonites and Arameans were neighboring groups with whom Israel had complex relationships, often marked by tension and warfare
- Overview2 Samuel 10confront the Ammonites. The Ammonites, realizing their mistake, hire mercenaries from neighboring kingdoms to bolster their forces. However, Joab, displaying both strategic acumen and bravery, divides
- Historical Context2 Samuel 11King of Israel, and the nation was engaged in conflicts with neighboring nations, including the Ammonites
- Geography2 Samuel 12River, characterized by its rugged terrain and fortified cities. Ammon is a neighboring kingdom often in conflict with Israel, known for its capital city, Rabbah
- Historical Context2 Samuel 21established Jerusalem as the political and spiritual center. The Philistines and other neighboring nations were frequent adversaries
- Historical Context1 Kings 2significant regional power under King David, having subdued many of its neighboring nations. The transition to Solomon's reign involved securing the throne against internal
- Historical Context1 Kings 4power under Solomon's rule, with alliances and trade relationships extending to neighboring nations
- Geography1 Kings 5Solomon and Hiram of Tyre illustrates the cooperation between Israel and its neighbors, facilitating the building of the Temple, a central place of worship for Israel
- Historical Context1 Kings 5extensive building projects, including the construction of the Temple in Jerusalem. The neighboring kingdoms, such as Tyre, were significant trade partners