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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

NAVY

na'-vi.

See SHIPS AND BOATS, II, 1, (2).

TARSHISH, NAVY (SHIPS) OF

See SHIPS AND BOATS, II, 1, (2).

Greek

3794. ochuroma -- a stronghold, fortress
... Pompey inflicted a crushing defeat upon their navy off the rocky stronghold of
Coracesium on the confines of Cilicia and Pisidia" (, 833).]. ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/3794.htm - 7k

Strong's Hebrew

590. oni -- ships, a fleet
... galley, navy of ships. Probably from 'anah (in the sense of conveyance); -a ship
or (collectively)a fleet -- galley, navy (of ships). see HEBREW 'anah. ...
/hebrew/590.htm - 6k

Library

The Prophecy of the Perilous Times.
... fall." (RV Miller). How true this statement is appears from a recent speech
made by Secretary Daniels of the US Navy. In the course ...
//christianbookshelf.org/pink/the redeemers return/4 the prophecy of the.htm

How to Tell a Story
... As an instance of this, there is a story of an annual dinner at which Mr. Choate
was set down for the toast, "The Navy," and Mr. Depew was to respond to "The ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kleiser/talks on talking/how to tell a story.htm

Essay iii. Si Partem Tacuisse Velim, Quodeumque Relinquam, Majus ...
... He went into the navy at an early age from his own choice, and, as he himself told
me, in consequence of the deep impression and vivid images left on his mind ...
/.../confessions of an inquiring spirit etc/essay iii si partem tacuisse.htm

Genealogy
... Thomas Winkworth. A navy surgeon, & afterwards a silk manufacturer in partnership
with his brother Henry. + son. + son. ... Died Brother, went into the Navy. ...
/.../winkworth/lyra germanica the christian year/genealogy.htm

Commerce
... For we know (1 Kings 9:26, etc.; 2 Chronicles 8:17, etc.) that King Solomon built
a navy at Ezion-geber, on the Red Sea, which port David had taken. ...
/.../edersheim/sketches of jewish social life/chapter 12 commerce.htm

Essay vi. "The Way of Ancient Ordinance, Though it Winds, is yet ...
... Britain need not exceed 25,000 pounds, or at most 30,000 pounds annually: excluding
of course the expenditure connected with our own military and navy, and the ...
/.../coleridge/confessions of an inquiring spirit etc/essay vi the way of.htm

The History of Solomon
... Silver was of no price in the days of King Solomon, for the navy of the king, with
the navy of Hiram, went in three years once into Tarsis and brought them ...
/.../wells/bible stories and religious classics/the history of solomon.htm

The Hymns of Isaac Watts
... But remember the grandfather and observe Watts's rather warlike patriotism, his
pride in the sceptred isle', set in the silver sea', in the Navy which protects ...
/.../manning/the hymns of wesley and watts five papers/the hymns of isaac watts.htm

With the Circus
... stupor and death. Tests in the army, navy, and arctic explorations have
definitely proved that alcohol is not a food. Alcohol will ...
/.../byrum/how john became a man/chapter viii with the circus.htm

The Wonderful Unity of the Bible Attests Its Divine Authorship
... Just as the scarlet thread runs through all the cordage of the British Navy,
so a crimson aura surrounds every page of God's Word. ...
/.../pink/the divine inspiration of the bible/chapter seven the wonderful unity.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) A fleet of ships; an assemblage of merchantmen, or so many as sail in company.

2. (n.) The whole of the war vessels belonging to a nation or ruler, considered collectively; as, the navy of Italy.

3. (n.) The officers and men attached to the war vessels of a nation; as, he belongs to the navy.

Thesaurus

Navy (4 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) The whole of the war vessels belonging to a nation or ruler, considered
collectively; as, the navy of Italy. ... Standard Bible Encyclopedia. NAVY. na'-vi. ...
/n/navy.htm - 8k

Tarshish (24 Occurrences)
... PRECIOUS. TARSHISH, NAVY (SHIPS) OF. See SHIPS AND BOATS, II, 1, (2).
Multi-Version Concordance Tarshish (24 Occurrences). Genesis ...
/t/tarshish.htm - 17k

Boats (11 Occurrences)
... The collective term for "a navy of ships" is 'oni (1 Kings 9:26; 1 Kings 10:22,
'oni Tharshish, "a navy (of ships) of Tarshish"; but Isaiah 33:21, 'oni shayit ...
/b/boats.htm - 40k

Ivory (13 Occurrences)
... 18). It was brought by the caravans of Dedan (Isaiah 21:13), and from the
East Indies by the navy of Tarshish (1 Kings 10:22). Many ...
/i/ivory.htm - 17k

Hiram (21 Occurrences)
... NIV). 1 Kings 9:27 Hiram sent in the navy his servants, sailors who had
knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon. (WEB ...
/h/hiram.htm - 18k

Tharshish (3 Occurrences)
... 1 Kings 10:22 For the king had at sea a navy of Tharshish with the navy of Hiram:
once in three years came the navy of Tharshish, bringing gold, and silver ...
/t/tharshish.htm - 7k

Trading (24 Occurrences)
... 1 Kings 10:22 For the king had at sea a navy of Tarshish with the navy of Hiram:
once every three years came the navy of Tarshish, bringing gold, and silver ...
/t/trading.htm - 13k

Peacock
... appearance of the bird in the Bible occurs in a summing-up of the wealth and majesty
of Solomon (1 Kings 10:22 "For the king had at sea a navy of Tarshish with ...
/p/peacock.htm - 11k

Peacocks (3 Occurrences)
... 1 Kings 10:22 For the king had at sea a navy of Tarshish with the navy of Hiram:
once every three years came the navy of Tarshish, bringing gold, and silver ...
/p/peacocks.htm - 7k

Baboons (2 Occurrences)
... 1 Kings 10:22 For the king had at sea a navy of Tarshish with the navy of Hiram:
once every three years came the navy of Tarshish, bringing gold, and silver ...
/b/baboons.htm - 7k

Bible Concordance

Navy (4 Occurrences)

1 Kings 9:26 King Solomon made a navy of ships in Ezion Geber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red Sea, in the land of Edom.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT)

1 Kings 9:27 Hiram sent in the navy his servants, sailors who had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT)

1 Kings 10:11 The navy also of Hiram, that brought gold from Ophir, brought in from Ophir great plenty of almug trees and precious stones.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT)

1 Kings 10:22 For the king had at sea a navy of Tarshish with the navy of Hiram: once every three years came the navy of Tarshish, bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT)

Subtopics

Related Terms

Tarshish (24 Occurrences)

Boats (11 Occurrences)

Ivory (13 Occurrences)

Hiram (21 Occurrences)

Tharshish (3 Occurrences)

Trading (24 Occurrences)