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Greek

3329. metago -- to turn about, to direct
... about, to direct. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: metago Phonetic Spelling:
(met-ag'-o) Short Definition: I turn about, change the position of Definition ...
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5010. taxis -- an arranging, order
... an arranging, order. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: taxis Phonetic
Spelling: (tax'-is) Short Definition: order, position, rank Definition: order ...
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436. anthistemi -- to set against, ie withstand
... 436 (from 473 , "opposite/against" and 2476 , "to stand") -- properly,, ie a "180
degree, position"; (figuratively) to establish one's position by "holding ...
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276. ametathetos -- immutable, unchangeable
... 276 (an adjective, derived from 1 "not" and 3346 , "to change position") -- properly,
no-change-of-position (form); hence, , , (unalterable). ...
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4714. stasis -- a rebel, revolutionist
... Phonetic Spelling: (stas'-is) Short Definition: standing, place, dissension Definition:
an insurrection, dissension; originally: standing, position, place. ...
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1839. existemi -- to displace, to stand aside from
... existemi Phonetic Spelling: (ex-is'-tay-mee) Short Definition: I astonish, am
astonished Definition: (lit: I remove from a standing position), (a) in trans. ...
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898. bathmos -- a step, degree
... degree. Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: bathmos Phonetic Spelling:
(bath-mos') Short Definition: a step, a stage, a position Definition: a step ...
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2158. euschemon -- comely
... Phonetic Spelling: (yoo-skhay'-mone) Short Definition: comely, honorable Definition:
(a) comely, seemly, decorous, (b) of honorable position (in society ...
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3332. metairo -- to remove, depart
... to remove, depart. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: metairo Phonetic Spelling:
(met-ah'-ee-ro) Short Definition: I change my position, depart, remove ...
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1722. en -- in, on, at, by, with
... operates from the side (with). Word Origin a prim. preposition denoting
position and by impl. instrumentality Definition in, on, at ...
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Strong's Hebrew

4438. malkuth -- royalty, royal power, reign, kingdom
... royalty, royal power, reign, kingdom NASB Word Usage kingdom (41), kingdoms (2),
kingship (1), realm (3), reign (21), royal (15), royal position (1), royal ...
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2220. zeroa -- arm, shoulder, strength
... Word Origin from an unused word Definition arm, shoulder, strength NASB Word Usage
arm (53), arms (19), forces (3), help (1), mighty (1), position (1), power (4 ...
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3559. kun -- to be firm
... 1), installed (1), made it ready (1), made preparations (1), made provision (1),
made...preparations (1), made...ready (1), maintain his position (1), make ...
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4612. maamad -- office, function, service
... attendance, office, place, state. From amad; (figuratively) a position -- attendance,
office, place, state. see HEBREW amad. 4611, 4612. maamad. 4613 . ...
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8034. shem -- a name
... A primitive word (perhaps rather from suwm through the idea of definite and conspicuous
position; compare shamayim); an appellation, as a mark or memorial of ...
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413. el -- to, into, towards
... in the shortened constructive form sel {el}); a primitive particle; properly, denoting
motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, ie Near ...
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4725. maqom -- a standing place, place
... 1), direction (1), everywhere* (1), ground (2), home (7), hometown (1), localities
(1), place (348), place suitable (1), places (16), position (1), room (3 ...
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7613. seeth -- exaltation, dignity, swelling, uprising
... Word Origin from nasa Definition exaltation, dignity, swelling, uprising NASB Word
Usage authority (1), dignity (1), high position (1), lifted (1), majesty (2 ...
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3259. yaad -- to appoint
... upon (by agreement or appointment); by implication, to meet (at a stated time),
to summon (to trial), to direct (in a certain quarter or position), to engage ...
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Library

Title and Position.
... Part III. THE HISTORY OF SUSANNA TITLE AND POSITION. TITLE. ... POSITION. In Cod. Chisianus,
and in the Vulgate, Susanna forms chap. xiii. of Daniel. ...
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Title and Position.
... Part IV. THE HISTORY OF BEL AND THE DRAGON TITLE AND POSITION. TITLE. ... POSITION. As
to the place of this piece in some of the Greek MSS. see above. ...
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Title and Position.
... Part II. THE SONG OF THE THREE HOLY CHILDREN TITLE AND POSITION. TITLE. Forming,
as it does, an integral portion of the third chapter ...
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The Position of Post-Millennialism.
... 1. The position of Post-millennialism. ... Such a brief and in general is the position
and belief held by post-millennialists. We turn now to. ...
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The Position of Pre-Millennialism.
... I. Post and Pre-millennialism Defined. 2. The position of Pre-millennialism. ... Such
in brief and in general is the belief and position of pre-millennialism. ...
/.../pink/the redeemers return/2 the position of pre-millennialism.htm

Central Position of Christ in the History of the World.
... FROM THE BIRTH OF CHRIST TO THE DEATH OF ST. JOHN, ad 1-100 Section 8.
Central Position of Christ in the History of the World. To ...
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But are we Alone in this Position? What! have You not Introduced ...
... Book II. 73 But are we alone in this position? What! have you not introduced into
the number� But are we alone in this position? [3896] What! ...
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The Christian Idea of the Position of Hades; the Blessedness of ...
... Chapter LV."The Christian Idea of the Position of Hades; The Blessedness of Paradise
Immediately After Death. The Privilege of the Martyrs. ...
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The Doctrinal Position of the Anglican Church and Her Relation to ...
... V. THE ANGLICAN ARTICLES OF RELIGION. 77. The Doctrinal Position of the
Anglican Church and her Relation to other Churches. The ...
/.../ 77 the doctrinal position.htm

The Same Position we Hold Respecting the Spirit, who Has that ...
... A Sectional Confession of Faith. Section IX. The same position we hold
respecting the Spirit, who has that unity with the Son� ...
/.../section ix the same position.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) The state of being posited, or placed; the manner in which anything is placed; attitude; condition; as, a firm, an inclined, or an upright position.

2. (n.) The spot where a person or thing is placed or takes a place; site; place; station; situation; as, the position of man in creation; the fleet changed its position.

3. (n.) Hence: The ground which any one takes in an argument or controversy; the point of view from which any one proceeds to a discussion; also, a principle laid down as the basis of reasoning; a proposition; a thesis; as, to define one's position; to appear in a false position.

4. (n.) Relative place or standing; social or official rank; as, a person of position; hence, office; post; as, to lose one's position.

5. (n.) A method of solving a problem by one or two suppositions; -- called also the rule of trial and error.

6. (v. t.) To indicate the position of; to place.

Thesaurus

Position (189 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The state of being posited, or placed; the manner in which anything is placed;
attitude; condition; as, a firm, an inclined, or an upright position. ...
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Mother (2641 Occurrences)
... The queen-dowager occupied a very important position at the court of the kings of
Israel, eg Bathsheba (1 Kings 2:19); Maacah (1 Kings 15:13); Athaliah (2 ...
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Set (6715 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To cause to sit; to make to assume a specified position or attitude; to
give site or place to; to place; to put; to fix; as, to set a house on a stone ...
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Positions (41 Occurrences)
... Jude 1:6 And angels--those who did not keep the position originally assigned to
them, but deserted their own proper abode--He reserves in everlasting bonds, in ...
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Point (106 Occurrences)
... Specifically: (Geom.) That which has neither parts nor magnitude; that which has
position, but has neither length, breadth, nor thickness, -- sometimes ...
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Crete (7 Occurrences)
... miles long, and from 7 to 30 miles broad), in several districts very fertile and
possessing one or two good harbors, it seems marked out by its position for an ...
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Situation (11 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) Manner in which an object is placed; location, esp. as related to something
else; position; locality site; as, a house in a pleasant situation. ...
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Stand (542 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) To be at rest in an erect position; to be
fixed in an upright or firm position. 2. (n.) To be supported ...
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Gath (44 Occurrences)
... It was afterwards conquered by David (2 Samuel 8:1). It occupied a strong position
on the borders of Judah and Philistia (1 Samuel 21:10; 1 Chronicles 18:1 ...
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Formation (11 Occurrences)
... 2 Samuel 10:8 And the children of Ammon came out and put their forces in position
at the way into the town: and the Aramaeans of Zobah and of Rehob, with the ...
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Bible Concordance

Position (189 Occurrences)

Matthew 13:2 And great numbers of people came together to him, so that he got into a boat; and the people took up their position by the sea.
(BBE)

Matthew 19:10 The disciples say to him, If this is the position of a man in relation to his wife, it is better not to be married.
(BBE)

Matthew 22:16 And they sent to him their disciples, with the Herodians, saying, Master, we see that you are true, and that you are teaching the true way of God, and have no fear of anyone, because you have no respect for a man's position.
(BBE RSV)

Mark 12:14 And when they had come, they said to him, Master, we are certain that you are true, and have no fear of anyone: you have no respect for a man's position, but you are teaching the true way of God: Is it right to give taxes to Caesar or not?
(BBE RSV)

Luke 1:48 Because He has not turned from His maidservant in her lowly position; For from this time forward all generations will account me happy,
(WEY)

Luke 16:3 "The manager said within himself,'What will I do, seeing that my lord is taking away the management position from me? I don't have strength to dig. I am ashamed to beg.
(WEB BBE)

Luke 16:4 I have come to a decision what to do, so that when I am put out of my position they will take me into their houses.
(BBE)

Luke 16:15 "You are they," He said to them, "who boast of their own goodness before men, but God sees your hearts; for that which holds a proud position among men is detestable in God's sight.
(WEY)

Luke 18:11 The Pharisee, taking up his position, said to himself these words: God, I give you praise because I am not like other men, who take more than their right, who are evil-doers, who are untrue to their wives, or even like this tax-farmer.
(BBE)

Luke 20:21 And they put a question to him, saying, Master, we are certain that your teaching and your words are right, and that you have no respect for a man's position, but you are teaching the true way of God:
(BBE)

Luke 22:27 For which is the greater--he who sits at table, or he who waits on him? Is it not he who sits at table? But my position among you is that of one who waits on others.
(WEY)

John 4:46 So he came to Cana in Galilee, where he had made the water wine. And there was a certain man of high position whose son was ill at Capernaum.
(BBE)

Acts 1:20 For in the book of Psalms it says, Let his house be waste, and let no man be living in it: and, Let his position be taken by another.
(BBE)

Acts 1:25 To take that position as a servant and Apostle, from which Judas by his sin was shut out, so that he might go to his place.
(BBE)

Acts 8:27 Upon this he rose and went. Now, as it happened, an Ethiopian eunuch who was in a position of high authority with Candace, queen of the Ethiopians, as her treasurer, had visited Jerusalem to worship there,
(WEY)

Acts 13:34 And as to His having raised Him from among the dead, never again to be in the position of one soon to return to decay, He speaks thus: 'I will give you the holy and trustworthy promises made to David.'
(WEY)

Acts 13:50 But the Jews, working up the feelings of the God-fearing women of high position and of the chief men of the town, got an attack started against Paul and Barnabas, driving them out of those parts.
(BBE)

Acts 17:12 As the result many of them became believers, and so did not a few of the Greeks--gentlewomen of good position, and men.
(WEY BBE)

Acts 19:27 And there is danger, not only that our trade may be damaged in the opinion of men, but that the holy place of the great goddess Diana may be no longer honoured, and that she to whom all Asia and the world give worship, will be put down from her high position.
(BBE)

Acts 21:22 What then is the position? They will certainly get news that you have come.
(BBE)

Acts 27:9 And as a long time had gone by, and the journey was now full of danger, because it was late in the year, Paul put the position before them,
(BBE)

Romans 11:13 But I say to you, Gentiles, in so far as I am the Apostle of the Gentiles, I make much of my position:
(BBE)

Romans 12:7 Or the position of a Deacon of the church, let a man give himself to it; or he who has the power of teaching, let him make use of it;
(BBE)

Romans 12:16 Be of the same mind one toward another. Don't set your mind on high things, but associate with the humble. Don't be wise in your own conceits.
(See NIV)

1 Corinthians 1:26 For consider, brethren, God's call to you. Not many who are wise with merely human wisdom, not many of position and influence, not many of noble birth have been called.
(WEY)

1 Corinthians 3:10 In the measure of the grace given to me, I, as a wise master-builder, have put the base in position, and another goes on building on it. But let every man take care what he puts on it.
(BBE)

1 Corinthians 6:4 If then there are questions to be judged in connection with the things of this life, why do you put them in the hands of those who have no position in the church?
(BBE)

1 Corinthians 7:15 But if the one who is not a Christian has a desire to go away, let it be so: the brother or the sister in such a position is not forced to do one thing or the other: but it is God's pleasure that we may be at peace with one another.
(BBE)

1 Corinthians 7:20 Let every man keep the position in which he has been placed by God.
(BBE)

1 Corinthians 14:16 Otherwise, if you bless God in spirit only, how shall he who is in the position of an ungifted man say the 'Amen' to your giving of thanks, when he does not know what your words mean?
(WEY RSV)

2 Corinthians 5:12 For we are not commending ourselves to you again, but speak as giving you occasion of boasting on our behalf, that you may have something to answer those who boast in appearance, and not in heart.
(See RSV)

Ephesians 1:5 As we were designed before by him for the position of sons to himself, through Jesus Christ, in the good pleasure of his purpose,
(BBE)

Ephesians 4:1 I then, the prisoner in the Lord, make this request from my heart, that you will see that your behaviour is a credit to the position which God's purpose has given you,
(BBE)

Ephesians 6:9 And, you masters, do the same things to them, not making use of violent words: in the knowledge that their Master and yours is in heaven, and he has no respect for a man's position.
(BBE)

Ephesians 6:11 Take up God's instruments of war, so that you may be able to keep your position against all the deceits of the Evil One.
(BBE)

Ephesians 6:22 Whom I have sent to you for this very purpose, so that you may have knowledge of our position, and that he may give comfort to your hearts.
(BBE)

Philippians 1:23 I am in a hard position between the two, having a desire to go away and be with Christ, which is very much better:
(BBE)

Colossians 1:25 I have been appointed to serve the Church in the position of responsibility entrusted to me by God for your benefit, so that I may fully deliver God's Message--
(WEY)

Colossians 3:25 For the wrongdoer will have punishment for the wrong he has done, without respect for any man's position.
(BBE)

1 Timothy 3:1 This is a true saying, A man desiring the position of a Bishop has a desire for a good work.
(BBE)

1 Timothy 3:13 For those who have done good work as Deacons get for themselves a good position and become free from fear in the faith which is in Christ Jesus.
(BBE)

Hebrews 5:1 Every high priest who is taken from among men is given his position to take care of the interests of men in those things which have to do with God, so that he may make offerings for sins.
(BBE)

Hebrews 7:5 And it is true that by the law, those of the sons of Levi who have the position of priests may take a tenth part of the people's goods; that is to say, they take it from their brothers though these are the sons of Abraham.
(BBE)

Hebrews 7:28 The law makes high priests of men who are feeble; but the word of the oath, which was made after the law, gives that position to a Son, in whom all good is for ever complete.
(BBE)

Hebrews 8:6 But now his position as priest is higher. because through him God has made a better agreement with man, based on the giving of better things.
(BBE)

James 1:9 But let the brother in humble circumstances glory in his high position;
(WEB WEY BBE NAS NIV)

James 1:10 and the rich, in that he is made humble, because like the flower in the grass, he will pass away.
(See NIV)

James 2:1 My brothers, if you have the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ of glory, do not take a man's position into account.
(BBE)

James 2:3 And you do honour to the man in fair clothing and say, Come here and take this good place; and you say to the poor man, Take up your position there, or be seated at my feet;
(BBE)

James 2:9 But if you take a man's position into account, you do evil, and are judged as evil-doers by the law.
(BBE)

1 Peter 1:17 And if you give the name of Father to him who, judging every man by his acts, has no respect for a man's position, then go in fear while you are on this earth:
(BBE)

1 Peter 2:16 As those who are free, not using your free position as a cover for wrongdoing, but living as the servants of God;
(BBE)

2 Peter 3:17 You therefore, beloved, knowing these things beforehand, beware, lest being carried away with the error of the wicked, you fall from your own steadfastness.
(See NIV)

Jude 1:6 And angels--those who did not keep the position originally assigned to them, but deserted their own proper abode--He reserves in everlasting bonds, in darkness, in preparation for the judgement of the great day.
(WEY RSV NIV)

Jude 1:16 These are the men who make trouble, ever desiring change, going after evil pleasures, using high-sounding words, respecting men's position in the hope of reward.
(BBE)

Revelation 10:5 And the angel which I saw taking his position on the sea and on the earth, put up his right hand to heaven,
(BBE)

Genesis 14:8 And the king of Sodom with the king of Gomorrah and the king of Admah and the king of Zeboiim and the king of Bela (that is Zoar), went out, and put their forces in position in the valley of Siddim,
(BBE)

Genesis 37:36 And in Egypt the men of Midian gave him for a price to Potiphar, a captain of high position in Pharaoh's house.
(BBE)

Genesis 39:1 Now Joseph was taken down to Egypt; and Potiphar the Egyptian, a captain of high position in Pharaoh's house, got him for a price from the Ishmaelites who had taken him there.
(BBE)

Genesis 40:13 Within three more days, Pharaoh will lift up your head, and restore you to your office. You will give Pharaoh's cup into his hand, the way you did when you were his cupbearer.
(See NIV)

Genesis 40:21 He restored the chief cupbearer to his position again, and he gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand;
(WEB NIV)

Genesis 41:13 It happened, as he interpreted to us, so it was: he restored me to my office, and he hanged him."
(See NIV)

Exodus 40:18 Moses put up the House; placing its bases in position and lifting up its uprights, putting in the rods and planting the pillars in their places;
(BBE)

Leviticus 19:15 Do no wrong in your judging: do not give thought to the position of the poor, or honour to the position of the great; but be a judge to your neighbour in righteousness.
(BBE)

Numbers 2:17 "Then the Tent of Meeting shall set out, with the camp of the Levites in the midst of the camps. As they encamp, so shall they set out, every man in his place, by their standards.
(See RSV)

Numbers 18:7 And you and your sons with you are to be responsible as priests for the altar and everything on it, and everything inside the veil; you are to do the work of priests; I have given you your position as priests; and any other man who comes near will be put to death.
(BBE)

Numbers 22:15 So Balak sent more chiefs, greater in number and of higher position than the others.
(BBE)

Numbers 22:22 But God was moved to wrath because he went: and the angel of the Lord took up a position in the road to keep him from his purpose. Now he was seated on his ass, and his two servants were with him.
(BBE)

Numbers 22:24 Then the angel of the Lord took up his position in a narrow road through the vine-gardens, with a wall on this side and on that.
(BBE)

Deuteronomy 1:17 In judging, do not let a man's position have any weight with you; give hearing equally to small and great; have no fear of any man, for it is God who is judge: and any cause in which you are not able to give a decision, you are to put before me and I will give it a hearing.
(BBE)

Deuteronomy 10:17 For the Lord your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great God, strong in power and greatly to be feared, who has no respect for any man's position and takes no rewards:
(BBE)

Deuteronomy 16:19 You are not to be moved in your judging by a man's position, you are not to take rewards; for rewards make the eyes of the wise man blind, and the decisions of the upright false.
(BBE)

Deuteronomy 23:9 When you go out to war and put your tents in position, keep from every evil thing.
(BBE)

Joshua 8:4 And he gave them their orders, saying, Go and take up your position secretly at the back of the town: do not go very far away, and let all of you be ready:
(BBE)

Joshua 8:7 Then you will get up from your secret position and take the town, for the Lord your God will give it up into your hands.
(BBE)

Joshua 8:9 So Joshua sent them out: and they took up a secret position between Beth-el and Ai, on the west side of Ai: but Joshua kept with the people that night.
(BBE)

Joshua 8:11 And all the fighting-men who were with him went up and came near the town, and took up a position on the north side of Ai facing the town, with a valley between him and the town.
(BBE)

Joshua 8:12 And taking about five thousand men, he put them in position for a surprise attack on the west side of Ai, between Beth-el and Ai.
(BBE)

Joshua 8:19 The ambush arose quickly out of their place, and they ran as soon as he had stretched out his hand, and entered into the city, and took it. They hurried and set the city on fire.
(See NIV)

Joshua 10:5 So the five kings of the Amorites, the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron, the king of Jarmuth, the king of Lachish, and the king of Eglon, were banded together, and went up with all their armies and took up their position before Gibeon and made war against it.
(BBE NIV)

Joshua 10:31 Then Joshua and all Israel with him went on from Libnah to Lachish, and took up their position against it and made an attack on it,
(BBE NIV)

Joshua 10:34 And Joshua and all Israel with him went on from Lachish to Eglon: and they took up their position against it and made an attack on it;
(BBE NIV)

Joshua 11:5 And all these kings came together, and put their forces in position at the waters of Merom, to make war on Israel.
(BBE)

Judges 6:4 And put their army in position against them; and they took all the produce of the earth as far as Gaza, till there was no food in Israel, or any sheep or oxen or asses.
(BBE)

Judges 7:21 They stood every man in his place around the camp; and all the army ran; and they shouted, and put them to flight.
(See NIV)

Judges 9:44 And Abimelech with his band made a rush, and took up their position at the doorway into the town; and the other two bands made a rush on all those who were in the fields, and overcame them.
(BBE NIV)

Judges 9:50 Then Abimelech went to Thebez, and put his army in position against Thebez and took it.
(BBE)

Judges 10:17 Then the children of Ammon came together and put their army in position in Gilead. And the children of Israel came together and put their army in position in Mizpah.
(BBE)

Judges 11:20 But Sihon would not give way and let Israel go through his land; and Sihon got together all his people, and put his army in position in Jahaz, and made war on Israel.
(BBE)

Judges 17:5 And the man Micah had a house of gods; and he made an ephod and family gods and put one of his sons in the position of priest.
(BBE)

Judges 17:12 And Micah gave the position to the Levite, and the young man became his priest, and was in the house of Micah.
(BBE)

Judges 20:19 So the children of Israel got up in the morning and put themselves in position against Gibeah.
(BBE)

Judges 20:22 But the people, the men of Israel, taking heart again, put their forces in order and took up the same position as on the first day.
(BBE NIV)

1 Samuel 4:1 Now at that time the Philistines came together to make war against Israel, and the men of Israel went out to war against the Philistines and took up their position at the side of Eben-ezer: and the Philistines put their forces in position in Aphek.
(BBE)

1 Samuel 11:1 Then about a month after this, Nahash the Ammonite came up and put his forces in position for attacking Jabesh-gilead: and all the men of Jabesh said to Nahash, Make an agreement with us and we will be your servants.
(BBE)

1 Samuel 13:5 And the Philistines came together to make war on Israel, three thousand war-carriages and six thousand horsemen and an army of people like the sands of the sea in number: they came up and took up their position in Michmash, to the east of Beth-aven.
(BBE)

1 Samuel 15:5 And Saul came to the town of Amalek, and took up his position in the valley secretly.
(BBE)

1 Samuel 17:1 Now the Philistines got their armies together for war, and came together at Socoh in the land of Judah, and took up their position between Socoh and Azekah in Ephes-dammim.
(BBE)

1 Samuel 17:2 And Saul and the men of Israel came together and took up their position in the valley of Elah, and put their forces in order against the Philistines.
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1 Samuel 17:8 He took up his position and in a loud voice said to the armies of Israel, Why have you come out to make war? Am I not a Philistine and you servants of Saul? Send out a man for yourselves and let him come down to me.
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