International Standard Bible Encyclopedia GALILEE, MOUNTAIN INAfter the resurrection the disciples "went into Galilee, unto the mountain where Jesus had appointed them" (Matthew 28:16). Here Jesus came to them, declared that all authority in heaven and earth had been given to Him, commanded them to go and make disciples of all nations, concluding with the memorable promise: "Lo, I am with you always, even unto the end of the world." Probably it was some well-known height not far from the scenes most frequented during the Galilean ministry. Looking from the western shore at the uplands North of the lake, it is not easy to imagine a more appropriate spot for this never-to-be-forgotten interview than Jebel Qan`-an, a bold headland not far to the East of Cafed, overlooking the land of Gennesaret and the sea, and commanding from its lofty summit a view of about 80 miles in every direction. Of course, there is no certainty. HILL; MOUNT; MOUNTAIN 1. Names: MOUNT; MOUNTAIN mount, moun'-tin. Greek 3735. oros -- a mountain ... a mountain. Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter Transliteration: oros Phonetic Spelling: (or'-os) Short Definition: a mountain Definition: a mountain, hill. ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/3735.htm - 6k 4614. Sina -- Sinai, a mountain probably on the Sinai Peninsula 4622. Sion -- Zion, a mountain of Jer. or the city of Jer. 717. Harmagedon -- Har-Magedon, a mountain of unc. location 5247. huperoche -- a projection, eminence 1638. elaion -- an olive orchard, ie spec. the Mt. of Olives 3790. ophrus -- an eyebrow Strong's Hebrew 2906. tur -- mountain... 2905, 2906. tur. 2907 . mountain. Transliteration: tur Phonetic Spelling: (toor) Short Definition: mountain. Word Origin (Aramaic ... /hebrew/2906.htm - 6k 2022. har -- mountain, hill, hill country 8165. Seir -- a mountain range in Edom, also its inhab., also a ... 2768. Chermon -- "sacred (mountain)," a mountain in S. Aram (Syria ... 3844. Lebanon -- a wooded mountain range on the N. border of Isr. 6756a. Tsalmon -- a mountain near Shechem, also perhaps a ... 2510. Chalaq -- "smooth," a mountain South of the Dead Sea 3277. yael -- mountain goat 6726. Tsiyyon -- a mountain in Jer., also a name for Jer. 1630. Gerizim -- a mountain in Northern Israel Library On the Mountain 'In this Mountain' Climbing the Mountain The Mountain Road The Mountain Home Mountain-Ranges. October 8. The Inch-Worm and the Mountain The Appearance to the Eleven on the Mountain. Ep. xxviii. In visiting the Mountain Cities which Border on ... Transfiguration when Glory Crowned the Mountain Top, Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary 1. (n.) A large mass of earth and rock, rising above the common level of the earth or adjacent land; earth and rock forming an isolated peak or a ridge; an eminence higher than a hill; a mount.2. (n.) A range, chain, or group of such elevations; as, the White Mountains. 3. (n.) A mountain like mass; something of great bulk. 4. (a.) of or pertaining to a mountain or mountains; growing or living on a mountain; found on or peculiar to mountains; among mountains; as, a mountain torrent; mountain pines; mountain goats; mountain air; mountain howitzer. 5. (a.) Like a mountain; mountainous; vast; very great. Thesaurus Mountain (298 Occurrences)... 2. (n.) A range, chain, or group of such elevations; as, the White Mountains. 3. (n.) A mountain like mass; something of great bulk. ... /m/mountain.htm - 48k Mountain-tops (2 Occurrences) Mountain-top (3 Occurrences) Mountain-watch (1 Occurrence) Mountain-land (2 Occurrences) Mountain-sheep (1 Occurrence) Hermon (16 Occurrences) Abarim (8 Occurrences) Ascended (48 Occurrences) Ararat (4 Occurrences) Bible Concordance Mountain (298 Occurrences)Matthew 4:8 Again, the devil took him to an exceedingly high mountain, and showed him all the kingdoms of the world, and their glory. Matthew 5:1 Seeing the multitudes, he went up onto the mountain. When he had sat down, his disciples came to him. Matthew 5:14 Ye are the light of the world: a city situated on the top of a mountain cannot be hid. Matthew 8:1 When he came down from the mountain, great multitudes followed him. Matthew 14:23 After he had sent the multitudes away, he went up into the mountain by himself to pray. When evening had come, he was there alone. Matthew 15:29 Jesus departed there, and came near to the sea of Galilee; and he went up into the mountain, and sat there. Matthew 17:1 After six days, Jesus took with him Peter, James, and John his brother, and brought them up into a high mountain by themselves. Matthew 17:9 As they were coming down from the mountain, Jesus commanded them, saying, "Don't tell anyone what you saw, until the Son of Man has risen from the dead." Matthew 17:20 He said to them, "Because of your unbelief. For most certainly I tell you, if you have faith as a grain of mustard seed, you will tell this mountain,'Move from here to there,' and it will move; and nothing will be impossible for you. Matthew 21:1 And when they were near Jerusalem, and had come to Beth-phage, to the Mountain of Olives, Jesus sent two disciples, Matthew 21:21 Jesus answered them, "Most certainly I tell you, if you have faith, and don't doubt, you will not only do what was done to the fig tree, but even if you told this mountain,'Be taken up and cast into the sea,' it would be done. Matthew 24:3 And while he was seated on the Mountain of Olives, the disciples came to him privately, saying, Make clear to us, when will these things be? and what will be the sign of your coming and of the end of the world? Matthew 26:30 And after a song of praise to God, they went out to the Mountain of Olives. Matthew 28:16 But the eleven disciples went into Galilee, to the mountain where Jesus had sent them. Mark 3:13 He went up into the mountain, and called to himself those whom he wanted, and they went to him. Mark 5:11 Now on the mountainside there was a great herd of pigs feeding. Mark 6:46 After he had taken leave of them, he went up the mountain to pray. Mark 9:2 After six days Jesus took with him Peter, James, and John, and brought them up onto a high mountain privately by themselves, and he was changed into another form in front of them. Mark 9:9 As they were coming down from the mountain, he commanded them that they should tell no one what things they had seen, until after the Son of Man had risen from the dead. Mark 11:1 And when they came near to Jerusalem, to Beth-phage and Bethany, at the Mountain of Olives, he sent two of his disciples, Mark 11:23 For most certainly I tell you, whoever may tell this mountain,'Be taken up and cast into the sea,' and doesn't doubt in his heart, but believes that what he says is happening; he shall have whatever he says. Mark 13:3 And while he was seated on the Mountain of Olives opposite the Temple, Peter and James and John and Andrew said to him privately, Mark 14:26 And after a song of praise to God they went out to the Mountain of Olives. Luke 3:5 Every valley will be filled. Every mountain and hill will be brought low. The crooked will become straight, and the rough ways smooth. Luke 4:5 The devil, leading him up on a high mountain, showed him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time. Luke 4:29 And they got up and took him out of the town to the edge of the mountain on which their town was, so that they might send him down to his death. Luke 6:12 It happened in these days, that he went out to the mountain to pray, and he continued all night in prayer to God. Luke 8:32 Now there was there a herd of many pigs feeding on the mountain, and they begged him that he would allow them to enter into those. He allowed them. Luke 9:28 It happened about eight days after these sayings, that he took with him Peter, John, and James, and went up onto the mountain to pray. Luke 9:37 It happened on the next day, when they had come down from the mountain, that a great multitude met him. Luke 19:29 It happened, when he drew near to Bethsphage and Bethany, at the mountain that is called Olivet, he sent two of his disciples, Luke 21:37 Every day Jesus was teaching in the temple, and every night he would go out and spend the night on the mountain that is called Olivet. Luke 22:39 And he came out, and went, as his way was, to the Mountain of Olives, and the disciples went with him. John 4:20 Our fathers worshiped in this mountain, and you Jews say that in Jerusalem is the place where people ought to worship." John 4:21 Jesus said to her, "Woman, believe me, the hour comes, when neither in this mountain, nor in Jerusalem, will you worship the Father. John 6:3 Jesus went up into the mountain, and he sat there with his disciples. John 6:15 Jesus therefore, perceiving that they were about to come and take him by force, to make him king, withdrew again to the mountain by himself. John 8:1 But Jesus went to the Mountain of Olives. Acts 1:12 Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mountain called Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, a Sabbath day's journey away. Galatians 4:24 Which things have a secret sense; because these women are the two agreements; one from the mountain of Sinai, giving birth to servants, which is Hagar. Galatians 4:25 Now this Hagar is the mountain Sinai in Arabia, and is the image of the Jerusalem which now is: which is a servant with her children. Hebrews 8:5 who serve a copy and shadow of the heavenly things, even as Moses was warned by God when he was about to make the tabernacle, for he said, "See, you shall make everything according to the pattern that was shown to you on the mountain." Hebrews 12:18 For you have not come to a mountain that might be touched, and that burned with fire, and to blackness, darkness, storm, Hebrews 12:20 for they could not stand that which was commanded, "If even an animal touches the mountain, it shall be stoned;" Hebrews 12:22 But you have come to the mountain of Zion, to the place of the living God, to the Jerusalem which is in heaven, and to an army of angels which may not be numbered, 2 Peter 1:18 We heard this voice come out of heaven when we were with him on the holy mountain. Revelation 6:14 The sky was removed like a scroll when it is rolled up. Every mountain and island were moved out of their places. Revelation 8:8 The second angel sounded, and something like a great burning mountain was thrown into the sea. One third of the sea became blood, Revelation 14:1 And I saw the Lamb on the mountain of Zion, and with him a hundred and forty-four thousand, marked on their brows with his name and the name of his Father. Revelation 16:20 Every island fled away, and the mountains were not found. Revelation 21:10 He carried me away in the Spirit to a great and high mountain, and showed me the holy city, Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, Genesis 10:30 Their dwelling was from Mesha, as you go toward Sephar, the mountain of the east. Genesis 12:8 He left from there to the mountain on the east of Bethel, and pitched his tent, having Bethel on the west, and Ai on the east. There he built an altar to Yahweh and called on the name of Yahweh. Genesis 14:6 And the Horites in their mountain Seir, driving them as far as El-paran, which is near the waste land. Genesis 14:10 And the vale of Siddim was full of slime pits; and the kings of Sodom and Gomorrah fled, and fell there; and they that remained fled to the mountain. Genesis 16:12 And he will be like a mountain ass among men; his hand will be against every man and every man's hand against him, and he will keep his place against all his brothers. Genesis 19:17 It came to pass, when they had taken them out, that he said, "Escape for your life! Don't look behind you, and don't stay anywhere in the plain. Escape to the mountains, lest you be consumed!" Genesis 19:19 See now, your servant has found favor in your sight, and you have magnified your loving kindness, which you have shown to me in saving my life. I can't escape to the mountain, lest evil overtake me, and I die. Genesis 19:30 Lot went up out of Zoar, and lived in the mountain, and his two daughters with him; for he was afraid to live in Zoar. He lived in a cave with his two daughters. Genesis 22:14 Abraham called the name of that place Yahweh Will Provide. As it is said to this day, "On Yahweh's mountain, it will be provided." Genesis 31:21 So he fled with all that he had. He rose up, passed over the River, and set his face toward the mountain of Gilead. Genesis 31:23 He took his relatives with him, and pursued after him seven days' journey. He overtook him in the mountain of Gilead. Genesis 31:25 Laban caught up with Jacob. Now Jacob had pitched his tent in the mountain, and Laban with his relatives encamped in the mountain of Gilead. Genesis 31:54 Jacob offered a sacrifice in the mountain, and called his relatives to eat bread. They ate bread, and stayed all night in the mountain. Genesis 48:22 Moreover I have given to you one portion above your brothers, which I took out of the hand of the Amorite with my sword and with my bow." Exodus 3:1 Now Moses was keeping the flock of Jethro, his father-in-law, the priest of Midian, and he led the flock to the back of the wilderness, and came to God's mountain, to Horeb. Exodus 3:12 He said, "Certainly I will be with you. This will be the token to you, that I have sent you: when you have brought forth the people out of Egypt, you shall serve God on this mountain." Exodus 4:27 Yahweh said to Aaron, "Go into the wilderness to meet Moses." He went, and met him on God's mountain, and kissed him. Exodus 15:17 You shall bring them in, and plant them in the mountain of your inheritance, the place, Yahweh, which you have made for yourself to dwell in; the sanctuary, Lord, which your hands have established. Exodus 18:5 Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, came with his sons and his wife to Moses into the wilderness where he was encamped, at the Mountain of God. Exodus 19:2 When they had departed from Rephidim, and had come to the wilderness of Sinai, they encamped in the wilderness; and there Israel encamped before the mountain. Exodus 19:3 Moses went up to God, and Yahweh called to him out of the mountain, saying, "This is what you shall tell the house of Jacob, and tell the children of Israel: Exodus 19:12 You shall set bounds to the people all around, saying,'Be careful that you don't go up onto the mountain, or touch its border. Whoever touches the mountain shall be surely put to death. Exodus 19:13 No hand shall touch him, but he shall surely be stoned or shot through; whether it is animal or man, he shall not live.' When the trumpet sounds long, they shall come up to the mountain." Exodus 19:14 Moses went down from the mountain to the people, and sanctified the people; and they washed their clothes. Exodus 19:16 It happened on the third day, when it was morning, that there were thunders and lightnings, and a thick cloud on the mountain, and the sound of an exceedingly loud trumpet; and all the people who were in the camp trembled. Exodus 19:17 Moses led the people out of the camp to meet God; and they stood at the lower part of the mountain. Exodus 19:18 Mount Sinai, all it, smoked, because Yahweh descended on it in fire; and its smoke ascended like the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mountain quaked greatly. Exodus 19:20 Yahweh came down on Mount Sinai, to the top of the mountain. Yahweh called Moses to the top of the mountain, and Moses went up. Exodus 19:23 Moses said to Yahweh, "The people can't come up to Mount Sinai, for you warned us, saying,'Set bounds around the mountain, and sanctify it.'" Exodus 20:18 All the people perceived the thunderings, the lightnings, the sound of the trumpet, and the mountain smoking. When the people saw it, they trembled, and stayed at a distance. Exodus 24:4 Moses wrote all the words of Yahweh, and rose up early in the morning, and built an altar under the mountain, and twelve pillars for the twelve tribes of Israel. Exodus 24:12 Yahweh said to Moses, "Come up to me on the mountain, and stay here, and I will give you the tables of stone with the law and the commands that I have written, that you may teach them." Exodus 24:13 Moses rose up with Joshua, his servant, and Moses went up onto God's Mountain. Exodus 24:15 Moses went up on the mountain, and the cloud covered the mountain. Exodus 24:16 And the glory of the LORD abode upon mount Sinai, and the cloud covered it six days; and the seventh day He called unto Moses out of the midst of the cloud. Exodus 24:17 The appearance of the glory of Yahweh was like devouring fire on the top of the mountain in the eyes of the children of Israel. Exodus 24:18 Moses entered into the midst of the cloud, and went up on the mountain; and Moses was on the mountain forty days and forty nights. Exodus 25:40 See that you make them after their pattern, which has been shown to you on the mountain. Exodus 26:30 You shall set up the tabernacle according to the way that it was shown to you on the mountain. Exodus 27:8 You shall make it with hollow planks. They shall make it as it has been shown you on the mountain. Exodus 32:1 When the people saw that Moses delayed to come down from the mountain, the people gathered themselves together to Aaron, and said to him, "Come, make us gods, which shall go before us; for as for this Moses, the man who brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we don't know what has become of him." Exodus 32:15 Moses turned, and went down from the mountain, with the two tablets of the testimony in his hand; tablets that were written on both their sides; on the one side and on the other they were written. Exodus 32:19 It happened, as soon as he came near to the camp, that he saw the calf and the dancing: and Moses' anger grew hot, and he threw the tablets out of his hands, and broke them beneath the mountain. Exodus 34:2 Be ready by the morning, and come up in the morning to Mount Sinai, and present yourself there to me on the top of the mountain. Exodus 34:3 No one shall come up with you; neither let anyone be seen throughout all the mountain; neither let the flocks nor herds feed before that mountain." Exodus 34:29 It happened, when Moses came down from Mount Sinai with the two tablets of the testimony in Moses' hand, when he came down from the mountain, that Moses didn't know that the skin of his face shone by reason of his speaking with him. Numbers 10:33 So they went forward three days' journey from the mountain of the Lord; and the ark of the Lord's agreement went three days' journey before them, looking for a resting-place for them; Numbers 13:17 And Moses sent them to spy out the land of Canaan, and said unto them, Get you up this way southward, and go up into the mountain: Numbers 14:40 They rose up early in the morning, and went up to the top of the mountain, saying, "Behold, we are here, and will go up to the place which Yahweh has promised: for we have sinned." 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