SYRIA

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• Genesis 10:22

  The sons of Shem were: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram.

• Genesis 10:23

  The sons of Aram were: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Mash.

• Genesis 24:10

  The servant took ten camels, of his master’s camels, and departed, having a variety of good things of his master’s with him. He arose, and went to Mesopotamia, to the city of Nahor.

• Genesis 25:20

  Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah, the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Paddan Aram, the sister of Laban the Syrian, to be his wife.

• Genesis 28:5

  Isaac sent Jacob away. He went to Paddan Aram to Laban, son of Bethuel the Syrian, Rebekah’s brother, Jacob’s and Esau’s mother.

• Numbers 23:7

  He took up his parable, and said, “From Aram has Balak brought me, the king of Moab from the mountains of the East. Come, curse Jacob for me. Come, defy Israel.

• 1 Samuel 14:47

  Now when Saul had taken the kingdom over Israel, he fought against all his enemies on every side, against Moab, and against the children of Ammon, and against Edom, and against the kings of Zobah, and against the Philistines. Wherever he turned himself, he defeated them.

• 2 Samuel 8:3

  David struck also Hadadezer the son of Rehob, king of Zobah, as he went to recover his dominion at the River.

• 2 Samuel 8:4

  David took from him one thousand seven hundred horsemen and twenty thousand footmen. David hamstrung all the chariot horses, but reserved of them for one hundred chariots.

• 2 Samuel 8:5

  When the Syrians of Damascus came to help Hadadezer king of Zobah, David struck twenty two thousand men of the Syrians.

• 2 Samuel 8:6

  Then David put garrisons in Syria of Damascus; and the Syrians became servants to David, and brought tribute. Yahweh gave victory to David wherever he went.

• 2 Samuel 8:7

  David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.

• 2 Samuel 8:8

  From Betah and from Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, king David took a great quantity of brass.

• 2 Samuel 8:9

  When Toi king of Hamath heard that David had struck all the army of Hadadezer,

• 2 Samuel 8:10

  then Toi sent Joram his son to king David, to greet him, and to bless him, because he had fought against Hadadezer and struck him; for Hadadezer had wars with Toi. Joram brought with him vessels of silver, vessels of gold, and vessels of brass:

• 2 Samuel 8:11

  King David also dedicated these to Yahweh, with the silver and gold that he dedicated of all the nations which he subdued;

• 2 Samuel 8:12

  of Syria, of Moab, of the children of Ammon, of the Philistines, of Amalek, and of the plunder of Hadadezer, son of Rehob, king of Zobah.

• 2 Samuel 8:13

  David earned a reputation when he returned from striking down eighteen thousand men of the Syrians in the Valley of Salt.

• 2 Samuel 10:6

  When the children of Ammon saw that they had become odious to David, the children of Ammon sent and hired the Syrians of Beth Rehob, and the Syrians of Zobah, twenty thousand footmen, and the king of Maacah with one thousand men, and the men of Tob twelve thousand men.

• 2 Samuel 10:8

  The children of Ammon came out, and put the battle in array at the entrance of the gate. The Syrians of Zobah and of Rehob, and the men of Tob and Maacah, were by themselves in the field.

• 2 Samuel 15:8

  For your servant vowed a vow while I stayed at Geshur in Syria, saying, ‘If Yahweh shall indeed bring me again to Jerusalem, then I will serve Yahweh.’”

• 1 Kings 11:23

  God raised up an adversary to him, Rezon the son of Eliada, who had fled from his lord Hadadezer king of Zobah.

• 2 Kings 14:25

  He restored the border of Israel from the entrance of Hamath to the sea of the Arabah, according to Yahweh, the God of Israel’s word, which he spoke by his servant Jonah the son of Amittai, the prophet, who was from Gath Hepher.

• 2 Kings 14:28

  Now the rest of the acts of Jeroboam, and all that he did, and his might, how he fought, and how he recovered Damascus, and Hamath, which had belonged to Judah, for Israel, aren’t they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?

• 2 Kings 16:7

  So Ahaz sent messengers to Tiglath Pileser king of Assyria, saying, “I am your servant and your son. Come up and save me out of the hand of the king of Syria, and out of the hand of the king of Israel, who rise up against me.”

• 2 Kings 16:8

  Ahaz took the silver and gold that was found in Yahweh’s house, and in the treasures of the king’s house, and sent it for a present to the king of Assyria.

• 2 Kings 16:9

  The king of Assyria listened to him; and the king of Assyria went up against Damascus, and took it, and carried its people captive to Kir, and killed Rezin.

• 2 Kings 17:24

  The king of Assyria brought men from Babylon, from Cuthah, from Avva, and from Hamath and Sepharvaim, and placed them in the cities of Samaria instead of the children of Israel; and they possessed Samaria, and lived in its cities.

• 2 Kings 18:33

  Has any of the gods of the nations ever delivered his land out of the hand of the king of Assyria?

• 2 Kings 18:34

  Where are the gods of Hamath, and of Arpad? Where are the gods of Sepharvaim, of Hena, and Ivvah? Have they delivered Samaria out of my hand?

• 2 Kings 24:2

  Yahweh sent against him bands of the Chaldeans, and bands of the Syrians, and bands of the Moabites, and bands of the children of Ammon, and sent them against Judah to destroy it, according to Yahweh’s word, which he spoke by his servants the prophets.

• 1 Chronicles 1:17

  The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, Aram, Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.

• 1 Chronicles 2:23

  Geshur and Aram took the towns of Jair from them, with Kenath, and its villages, even sixty cities. All these were the sons of Machir the father of Gilead.

• 1 Chronicles 18:5

  When the Syrians of Damascus came to help Hadadezer king of Zobah, David struck twenty-two thousand men of the Syrians.

• 1 Chronicles 18:6

  Then David put garrisons in Syria of Damascus; and the Syrians became servants to David, and brought tribute. Yahweh gave victory to David wherever he went.

• 1 Chronicles 18:9

  When Tou king of Hamath heard that David had struck all the army of Hadadezer king of Zobah,

• 1 Chronicles 19:6

  When the children of Ammon saw that they had made themselves odious to David, Hanun and the children of Ammon sent one thousand talents of silver to hire chariots and horsemen out of Mesopotamia, out of Aram-maacah, and out of Zobah.

• Isaiah 7:8

  For the head of Syria is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is Rezin; and within sixty-five years Ephraim shall be broken in pieces, so that it shall not be a people;

• Isaiah 7:9

  and the head of Ephraim is Samaria, and the head of Samaria is Remaliah’s son. If you will not believe, surely you shall not be established.’”

• Isaiah 7:10

  Yahweh spoke again to Ahaz, saying,

• Isaiah 7:11

  “Ask a sign of Yahweh your God; ask it either in the depth, or in the height above.”

• Isaiah 7:12

  But Ahaz said, “I will not ask, neither will I tempt Yahweh.”

• Isaiah 7:13

  He said, “Listen now, house of David. Is it not enough for you to try the patience of men, that you will try the patience of my God also?

• Isaiah 7:14

  Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign. Behold, the virgin will conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.

• Isaiah 7:15

  He shall eat butter and honey when he knows to refuse the evil, and choose the good.

• Isaiah 7:16

  For before the child knows to refuse the evil, and choose the good, the land whose two kings you abhor shall be forsaken.

• Isaiah 8:4

  For before the child knows how to say, ‘My father,’ and, ‘My mother,’ the riches of Damascus and the plunder of Samaria will be carried away by the king of Assyria.”

• Isaiah 8:5

  Yahweh spoke to me yet again, saying,

• Isaiah 8:6

  “Because this people have refused the waters of Shiloah that go softly, and rejoice in Rezin and Remaliah’s son;

• 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.

• Isaiah 17:1

  The burden of Damascus: “Behold, Damascus is taken away from being a city, and it will be a ruinous heap.

• Isaiah 17:2

  The cities of Aroer are forsaken. They will be for flocks, which shall lie down, and no one shall make them afraid.

• Isaiah 17:3

  The fortress shall cease from Ephraim, and the kingdom from Damascus, and the remnant of Syria. They will be as the glory of the children of Israel,” says Yahweh of Armies.

• Jeremiah 1:15

  For, behold, I will call all the families of the kingdoms of the north,” says Yahweh. “They will come, and they will each set his throne at the entrance of the gates of Jerusalem, and against all its walls all around, and against all the cities of Judah.

• Jeremiah 39:5

  But the army of the Chaldeans pursued them, and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho: and when they had taken him, they brought him up to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon to Riblah in the land of Hamath; and he gave judgment on him.

• Jeremiah 49:23

  Of Damascus: “Hamath is confounded, and Arpad; for they have heard evil news, they are melted away: there is sorrow on the sea; it can’t be quiet.

• Jeremiah 49:24

  Damascus has grown feeble, she turns herself to flee, and trembling has seized on her: anguish and sorrows have taken hold of her, as of a woman in travail.

• Jeremiah 49:25

  How is the city of praise not forsaken, the city of my joy?

• Jeremiah 49:26

  Therefore her young men shall fall in her streets, and all the men of war shall be brought to silence in that day,” says Yahweh of Armies.

• Jeremiah 49:27

  “I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it shall devour the palaces of Ben Hadad.”

• Amos 1:3

  Yahweh says: “For three transgressions of Damascus, yes, for four, I will not turn away its punishment; because they have threshed Gilead with threshing instruments of iron;

• Amos 1:4

  but I will send a fire into the house of Hazael, and it will devour the palaces of Ben Hadad.

• Amos 1:5

  I will break the bar of Damascus, and cut off the inhabitant from the valley of Aven, and him who holds the scepter from the house of Eden; and the people of Syria shall go into captivity to Kir,” says Yahweh.

• Zechariah 9:1

  A revelation. Yahweh’s word is against the land of Hadrach, and will rest upon Damascus; for the eye of man and of all the tribes of Israel is toward Yahweh;

• Matthew 4:24

  The report about him went out into all Syria. They brought to him all who were sick, afflicted with various diseases and torments, possessed with demons, epileptics, and paralytics; and he healed them.

• Mark 7:26

  Now the woman was a Greek, a Syrophoenician by race. She begged him that he would cast the demon out of her daughter.

• Luke 2:2

  This was the first enrollment made when Quirinius was governor of Syria.

• Luke 2:3

  All went to enroll themselves, everyone to his own city.

• Acts 9:1

  But Saul, still breathing threats and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest,

• Acts 9:2

  and asked for letters from him to the synagogues of Damascus, that if he found any who were of the Way, whether men or women, he might bring them bound to Jerusalem.

• Acts 9:3

  As he traveled, he got close to Damascus, and suddenly a light from the sky shone around him.

• Acts 9:4

  He fell on the earth, and heard a voice saying to him, “Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me?”

• Acts 9:5

  He said, “Who are you, Lord?” The Lord said, “I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting.

• Acts 9:6

  But rise up, and enter into the city, and you will be told what you must do.”

• Acts 9:7

  The men who traveled with him stood speechless, hearing the sound, but seeing no one.

• Acts 9:8

  Saul arose from the ground, and when his eyes were opened, he saw no one. They led him by the hand, and brought him into Damascus.

• Acts 9:9

  He was without sight for three days, and neither ate nor drank.

• Acts 9:10

  Now there was a certain disciple at Damascus named Ananias. The Lord said to him in a vision, “Ananias!” He said, “Behold, it’s me, Lord.”

• Acts 9:11

  The Lord said to him, “Arise, and go to the street which is called Straight, and inquire in the house of Judah for one named Saul, a man of Tarsus. For behold, he is praying,

• Acts 9:12

  and in a vision he has seen a man named Ananias coming in, and laying his hands on him, that he might receive his sight.”

• Acts 9:13

  But Ananias answered, “Lord, I have heard from many about this man, how much evil he did to your saints at Jerusalem.

• Acts 9:14

  Here he has authority from the chief priests to bind all who call on your name.”

• Acts 9:15

  But the Lord said to him, “Go your way, for he is my chosen vessel to bear my name before the nations and kings, and the children of Israel.

• Acts 9:16

  For I will show him how many things he must suffer for my name’s sake.”

• Acts 9:17

  Ananias departed, and entered into the house. Laying his hands on him, he said, “Brother Saul, the Lord, who appeared to you on the road by which you came, has sent me, that you may receive your sight, and be filled with the Holy Spirit.”

• Acts 9:18

  Immediately something like scales fell from his eyes, and he received his sight. He arose and was baptized.

• Acts 9:19

  He took food and was strengthened. Saul stayed several days with the disciples who were at Damascus.

• Acts 9:20

  Immediately in the synagogues he proclaimed the Christ, that he is the Son of God.

• Acts 9:21

  All who heard him were amazed, and said, “Isn’t this he who in Jerusalem made havoc of those who called on this name? And he had come here intending to bring them bound before the chief priests!”

• Acts 9:22

  But Saul increased more in strength, and confounded the Jews who lived at Damascus, proving that this is the Christ.

• Acts 9:23

  When many days were fulfilled, the Jews conspired together to kill him,

• Acts 9:24

  but their plot became known to Saul. They watched the gates both day and night that they might kill him,

• Acts 9:25

  but his disciples took him by night, and let him down through the wall, lowering him in a basket.

• Acts 9:26

  When Saul had come to Jerusalem, he tried to join himself to the disciples; but they were all afraid of him, not believing that he was a disciple.

• Acts 9:27

  But Barnabas took him, and brought him to the apostles, and declared to them how he had seen the Lord on the way, and that he had spoken to him, and how at Damascus he had preached boldly in the name of Jesus.

• Acts 9:28

  He was with them entering into Jerusalem,

• Acts 9:29

  preaching boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus. He spoke and disputed against the Hellenists, but they were seeking to kill him.

• Acts 9:30

  When the brothers knew it, they brought him down to Caesarea, and sent him off to Tarsus.

• Acts 9:31

  So the assemblies throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria had peace, and were built up. They were multiplied, walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit.

• Acts 15:41

  He went through Syria and Cilicia, strengthening the assemblies.

• Acts 18:18

  Paul, having stayed after this many more days, took his leave of the brothers, and sailed from there for Syria, together with Priscilla and Aquila. He shaved his head in Cenchreae, for he had a vow.

• Acts 21:3

  When we had come in sight of Cyprus, leaving it on the left hand, we sailed to Syria, and landed at Tyre, for there the ship was to unload her cargo.

• Galatians 1:21

  Then I came to the regions of Syria and Cilicia.