- -  Distress of the inhabitants during a: ...  2Ki 6:24-29; 25:3; Isa 9:20; 36:12; Jer 19:9|
- -  Cannibalism during a: ...  2Ki 6:28,29|
- -  Fenced cities invested by: ...  2Ki 18:13|
- -  Threatened as a punishment: ...  De 28:52|
- -  Often lasted for a long time: ...  2Ki 17:5|
- -  Great noise and tumult of, alluded to: ...  Joe 2:5|

- -  Battering-rams used in
......  See BATTERING-RAMS 

- -  INSTANCES OF
......  Jericho: ...  Jos 6|
......  Rabbah: ...  2Sa 11:1|
......  Abel: ...  2Sa 20:15|
......  Gibbethon: ...  1Ki 15:27|
......  Tirzah: ...  1Ki 16:17|
......  Jerusalem
......  By the sons of Judah: ...  Jud 1:8|
......  By David: ...  2Sa 5:6,9|
......  By Rezin, king of Syria, and Pekah, son of Remaliah, king  of Israel: ...  2Ki 16:5|
......  By Nebuchadnezzar: ...  2Ki 24:10,11; Da 1:1; 2Ki 25:1-3; Jer 52|
......  By Sennacherib: ...  2Ch 32:1-23|
......  Samaria: ...  1Ki 20:1; 2Ki 6:24; 17:5; 18:9-11|

- -  DESCRIBED AS
......  Encamping against: ...  2Sa 12:28; 2Ch 32:1|
......  Pitching against: ...  2Ki 25:1|
......  Compassing about with armies: ...  2Ki 6:14; Lu 21:20|
......  Setting in array against: ...  Jer 50:9|
......  Being against round about: ...  Jer 51:2|

- -  THOSE ENGAGED IN
......  Built forts and mounts: ...  Eze 4:2; 26:8|
......  Dug a trench round the city: ...  Lu 19:43|
......  Invested the city on every side: ...  Eze 23:24|
......  Cut off all supplies: ...  2Ki 19:24|
......  Frequently laid ambushes: ...  Jud 9:34|
......  Called upon the city to surrender: ...  1Ki 20:2,3; 2Ki 18:18,20|
......  Employed battering rams against the walls: ...  Eze 4:2; 26:9|
......  Cast arrows and other missiles into the city: ...  2Ki 19:32|
......  Often suffered much during: ...  Eze 29:18|

- -  The Jews forbidden to cut down fruit trees for the purpose of: ...  De 20:19,20|
- -  Extreme difficulty of taking cities by, alluded to: ...  Pr 18:19|

- -  CITIES INVESTED BY
......  Repaired and newly fortified beforehand: ...  2Ch 32:5; Isa 22:9,10; Na 3:14|
......  Supplied with water beforehand: ...  Na 3:14|
......  The inhabitants of, cut off beforehand supplies of water   outside, useful to besiegers: ...  2Ch 32:3,4|
......  Were strictly shut up: ...  Jos 6:1|
......  Walls of, defended by the inhabitants: ...  2Sa 11:20,21; 2Ki 18:26; 2Ch 32:18|
......  Sometimes used ambushes or sorties: ...  Jer 51:12|
......  Often suffered from famine: ...  2Ki 6:26-29; 25:3; Eze 6:12|
......  Often suffered from pestilence: ...  Jer 21:6; 32:24|
......  Often demanded terms of peace: ...  1Sa 11:1-3|
......  Frequently taken by ambush: ...  Jud 9:43,44|
......  Frequently taken by assault: ...  Jos 10:35; 2Sa 12:29|
......  Frequently helped by allies: ...  1Sa 11:11; 23:5|
......  Inhabitants of, exhorted to be courageous: ...  2Ch 32:6-8|

- -  CITIES TAKEN BY
......  Given up to pillage: ...  Jer 50:26,27|
......  Inhabitants of, often put to the sword: ...  Jos 10:28,30,32,35; Jer 50:30|
......  Frequently broken down: ...  Jud 9:45|
......  Frequently destroyed by fire: ...  Jos 8:19|
......  Sometimes sown with salt: ...  Jud 9:45|
......  Sometimes called after the name of the captor: ...  2Sa 12:28|

- -  MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE
......  Jericho: ...  Jos 6:2-20|
......  Ai: ...  Jos 7:2-4; 8:1-19|
......  Makkedah: ...  Jos 10:28|
......  Libnah: ...  Jos 10:29,30|
......  Lachish: ...  Jos 10:31,32|
......  Eglon: ...  Jos 10:34,35|
......  Hebron: ...  Jos 10:36,37|
......  Debir: ...  Jos 10:38,39|
......  Shechem: ...  Jud 9:34,45|
......  Thebez: ...  Jud 9:50|
......  Jabesh-gilead: ...  1Sa 11:1|
......  Keilah: ...  1Sa 23:1|
......  Ziklag: ...  1Sa 30:1,2|
......  Rabbah: ...  2Sa 11:1; 12:26-29|
......  Gibbethon: ...  1Ki 16:15|
......  Tirzah: ...  1Ki 16:17|
......  Samaria: ...  1Ki 20:1; 2Ki 6:24; 17:5|
......  Ramoth-gilead: ...  1Ki 22:4,29|
......  Cities of Israel in Galilee: ...  2Ki 15:29|
......  Cities of Judah: ...  2Ki 18:13|
......  Jerusalem: ...  2Ki 24:10,11; 25:1,2|

- -  Illustrative Of
......  The omnipresence of God: ...  Ps 139:5|
......  The judgments of God: ...  Mic 5:1|
......  Zion in her affliction: ...  Isa 1:8|
 
 

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SIEVE
- -  FIGURATIVE: ...  Isa 30:28; Am 9:9; Lu 22:31|
 
 

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SIGN
- -  A miracle: ...  Mt 12:38; 16:4; 24:3,30; Mr 8:11,12; 13:4; Joh 2:11; 3:2;  4:48|

- -  Asked for by, and given to
......  Abraham: ...  Ge 15:8-17|
......  Moses: ...  Ex 4:1-9|
......  Gideon: ...  Jud 6:17,36-40|
......  Hezekiah: ...  2Ki 20:8|
......  Zacharias: ...  Lu 1:18|

- -  Given to Jeroboam: ...  1Ki 13:3-5|
- -  A token of coming events: ...  Mt 16:3,4; 24:3|
- -  See MIRACLES 
 
 

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SIGNAL
- -  Used in war: ...  Isa 18:3|
- -  See ARMIES 
- -  See ENSIGNS (banners) 
- -  See TRUMPETS 
 
 

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SILK
- -  Wearing apparel made of: ...  Pr 31:22; Eze 16:10,13|
- -  Merchandise of: ...  Re 18:12|
- -  See COTTON 
- -  See LINEN 
 
 

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SILVER
- -  From Tarshish: ...  Eze 27:12|
- -  Refining of: ...  Pr 17:3; 25:4; 26:23; Eze 22:18-22; Jer 6:29,30; Zec 13:9;  Mal 3:3|
- -  See REFINING 

- -  Veins of, found in the earth: ...  Job 28:1|
- -  Generally found in an impure state: ...  Pr 25:4|
- -  Comparative value of: ...  Isa 60:17|
- -  Purified by fire: ...  Pr 17:3; Zec 13:9|

- -  Used for money: ...  Ge 13:2; 17:12; 20:16; 23:13-16; Am 8:6; Mt 10:9; 26:15; Mr  14:11; Ac 19:19|
- -  See MONEY 

- -  For ornamentation of, and in the manufacture of, the utensils for the tabernacle: ...  Ex 26:19; 27:17; 35:24; 36:24; 38:25; Nu  7:13,19,25,31,37,43,49,55,61,67,73,79,85|
- -  Of the temple: ...  1Ch 28:14; 29:2-5; Ezr 5:14; 6:5; 8:26; Da 5:2|
- -  Cups made of: ...  Ge 44:2|
- -  Trumpets: ...  Nu 10:2|
- -  Cords: ...  Ec 12:6|
- -  Chains: ...  Isa 40:19|
- -  Shrines: ...  Ac 19:24|
- -  Idols: ...  Ex 20:23; Isa 30:22; Ho 13:2|
- -  Baskets (R. V.), or filigree (margin, R. V.): ...  Pr 25:11|
- -  Jewels: ...  So 1:11|
- -  See JEWELS; 

- -  Palace: ...  So 8:9|
- -  Vessels of: ...  Nu 7:85; 1Ki 10:25; 2Sa 8:10; 2Ki 12:13; 1Ch 18:10; 2Ch  24:14; Ezr 1:6; 5:14; 6:5; 8:26; Da 5:2; 11:8|
- -  Abundance of: ...  1Ki 10:27; 1Ch 22:14; 29:2-7; 2Ch 1:15; Ec 2:8; Isa 2:7|
- -  Dross from: ...  Pr 25:4; 26:23|
- -  Reprobate: ...  Jer 6:30|
- -  Workers in: ...  2Ch 2:14; Ac 19:24|
- -  See SMITH 
- -  See MONEY 
- -  SYMBOLICAL: ...  Da 2:32,35|

- -  DESCRIBED AS
......  White and shining: ...  Ps 68:13,14|
......  Fusible: ...  Eze 22:20,22|
......  Malleable: ...  Jer 10:9|

- -  PURIFIED, CALLED
......  Refined silver: ...  1Ch 29:4|
......  Choice silver: ...  Pr 8:19|
- -  Tarshish carried on extensive commerce in: ...  Jer 10:9; Eze 27:12|
- -  The patriarchs rich in: ...  Ge 13:2; 24:35|
- -  Used as money from the earliest times: ...  Ge 23:15,16; 37:28; 1Ki 16:24|
- -  Very abundant in the reign of Solomon: ...  1Ki 10:21,22,27; 2Ch 9:20,21,27|
- -  The working in, a trade: ...  Ac 19:24|

- -  MADE INTO
......  Cups: ...  Ge 44:2|
......  Dishes: ...  Nu 7:13,84,85|
......  Bowls: ...  Nu 7:13,84|
......  Thin plates: ...  Jer 10:9|
......  Chains: ...  Isa 40:19|
......  Wires (alluded to): ...  Ec 12:6|
......  Sockets for the boards of the tabernacle: ...  Ex 26:19,25,32; 36:24,26,30,36|
......  Ornaments and hooks for the pillars of the tabernacle: ...  Ex 27:17; 38:19|
......  Candlesticks: ...  1Ch 28:15|
......  Tables: ...  1Ch 28:16|
......  Beds or couches: ...  Es 1:6|
......  Vessels: ...  2Sa 8:10; Ezr 6:5|
......  Idols: ...  Ps 115:4; Isa 2:20; 30:22|
......  Ornaments for the person: ...  Ex 3:22|
- -  Given by the Israelite for making the tabernacle: ...  Ex 25:3; 35:24|
- -  Given by David and his subjects for making the temple: ...  1Ch 28:14; 29:2,6-9|
- -  Taken in war often consecrated to God: ...  Jos 6:19; 2Sa 8:11; 1Ki 15:15|
- -  Taken in war purified by fire: ...  Nu 31:22,23|
- -  Often given as presents: ...  1Ki 10:25; 2Ki 5:5,23|
- -  Tribute often paid in: ...  2Ch 17:11; Ne 5:15|

- -  ILLUSTRATIVE
......  Of the words of the Lord: ...  Ps 12:6|
......  Of the tongue of the just: ...  Pr 10:20|
......  Of good rulers: ...  Isa 1:22,23|
......  Of the Medo-Persian kingdom: ...  Da 2:32,39|
......  Of saints purified by affliction: ...  Ps 66:10; Zec 13:9|
......  (Labour of seeking for,) of diligence required for   attaining knowledge: ...  Pr 2:4|
......  (Reprobate,) of the wicked: ...  Jer 6:30|
......  (Dross of,) of the wicked: ...  Isa 1:22; Eze 22:18|
- -  Wisdom to be esteemed more than: ...  Job 28:15; Pr 3:14; 8:10,19; 16:16|
 
 

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SILVERSMITH
- -  General scriptures concerning: ...  Ac 19:24|
- -  See SMITH 
 
 

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SIMILITUDE
- -  General scriptures concerning: ...  Ho 12:10|
- -  See FIGURES 
- -  See PARABLES: SYMBOLS 
- -  See TYPES 
 
 

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SIMONY
- -  Ecclesiastical corruption: ...  Ac 8:18,19|
 
 

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SIMPLICITY
- -  Is opposed to fleshly wisdom: ...  2Co 1:12|
- -  Necessity for: ...  Mt 18:2,3|
- -  SHOULD BE EXHIBITED
......  In preaching the gospel: ...  1Th 2:3-7|
......  In acts of benevolence: ...  Ro 12:8|
......  In all our conduct: ...  2Co 1:12|
......  Concerning our own wisdom: ...  1Co 3:18|
......  Concerning evil: ...  Ro 16:19|
......  Concerning malice: ...  1Co 14:20|
- -  Exhortation to: ...  Ro 16:19; 1Pe 2:2|
- -  THEY WHO HAVE THE GRACE OF
......  Are made wise by God: ...  Mt 11:25|
......  Are made wise by the word of God: ...  Ps 19:7; 119:130|
......  Are preserved by God: ...  Ps 116:6|
......  Made circumspect by instruction: ...  Pr 1:4|
......  Profit by the correction of others: ...  Pr 19:25; 21:11|
- -  Beware of being corrupted from that, which is in Christ: ...  2Co 11:3|
- -  Illustrated: ...  Mt 6:22|
- -  Exemplified
......  David: ...  Ps 131:1,2|
......  Jeremiah: ...  Jer 1:6|
......  The Christians: ...  Ac 2:46; 4:32|
......  Paul: ...  2Co 1:12|