Bible Encyclopedia: Upland

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Rondelet, {7} the Huguenot Naturalist {8}
... orchards, each one sheet of rose- colour in spring; the mulberry orchards, the
oliveyards, the vineyards, cover every foot of available upland soil: save where ...
/.../kingsley/historical lectures and essays/rondelet 7 the huguenot naturalist.htm

Palestine Eighteen Centuries Ago
... On the eastern side of Jordan stretched wide plains, upland valleys, park-like forests,
and almost boundless corn and pasture lands; on the western side were ...
/.../sketches of jewish social life/chapter 1 palestine eighteen centuries.htm

The Road to Rome
... He saw the mountain torrents leap and flash, and grow always bigger and stronger.
He saw them slack their speed and widen their beds in the upland valleys. ...
/.../chapter xii the road to.htm

Barzillai
... The loyal chieftain, notwithstanding his eighty years, had come all the way from
his upland farm to bid farewell to his king, and see him safely over Jordan. ...
/.../milligan/men of the bible some lesser-known/barzillai.htm

Jesus Defends Disciples who Pluck Grain on the Sabbath.
... Wheat ripens from one to three weeks later than barley, and upland wheat (and
Palestine has many mountain plateaus) is often harvested in June. ...
/.../mcgarvey/the four-fold gospel/xxxviii jesus defends disciples who.htm

February the Eleventh the Hill Country of the Soul
... There should be an upland district, where springs are born, and where rivers of
inspiration have their birth. "I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills.". ...
/.../my daily meditation for the circling year/february the eleventh the hill.htm

August the Sixth Waters of Contentment
... The evangel is like some clear bugle peal, sounded on some commanding upland, and
which is heard alike in palace and cottage, in school and at the mill, by the ...
/.../jowett/my daily meditation for the circling year/august the sixth waters of.htm

The Power of Ambition.
... Cyrus, the king of a little upland province, through a remarkable series of victories
became the undisputed master of south-western Asia and laid the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kent/the making of a nation/study vi the power of.htm

The First Discovery of America
... how. An upland Earl had twa braw sons, My story to begin; The tane was
Light Haldane the strong, The tither was winsome Finn. and ...
/.../kingsley/historical lectures and essays/the first discovery of america.htm

The First Discovery of America.
... how. An upland Earl had twa braw sons, My story to begin; The tane was
hight Haldane the strong, The tither was winsome Finn. and ...
/.../lectures delivered in america in 1874/lecture iii the first discovery.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) High land; ground elevated above the meadows and intervals which lie on the banks of rivers, near the sea, or between hills; land which is generally dry; -- opposed to lowland, meadow, marsh, swamp, interval, and the like.

2. (n.) The country, as distinguished from the neighborhood of towns.

3. (a.) of or pertaining to uplands; being on upland; high in situation; as, upland inhabitants; upland pasturage.

4. (a.) Pertaining to the country, as distinguished from the neighborhood of towns; rustic; rude; unpolished.

Thesaurus

Upland (4 Occurrences)
... 3. (a.) of or pertaining to uplands; being on upland; high in situation; as,
upland inhabitants; upland pasturage. ...Upland (4 Occurrences). ...
/u/upland.htm - 8k

Uplifted (26 Occurrences)

/u/uplifted.htm - 14k

Northward (41 Occurrences)
... Joshua 11:2 and to the kings that were northward in the mountains, and in the plain
south of Chinneroth, and in the lowland, and on the upland of Dor on the ...
/n/northward.htm - 21k

Upkeep (2 Occurrences)

/u/upkeep.htm - 7k

Unpeopled (38 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 17:6 For he will be like the brushwood in the upland, and will not see
when good comes; but his living-place will be in the dry places in the waste ...
/u/unpeopled.htm - 18k

Goim (1 Occurrence)
... Multi-Version Concordance Goim (1 Occurrence). Joshua 12:23 the king of Dor in
the upland of Dor, one; the king of Goim, at Gilgal, one; (DBY). ...
/g/goim.htm - 6k

Galilee (73 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Circuit. Solomon rewarded Hiram for certain services rendered
him by the gift of an upland plain among the mountains of Naphtali. ...
/g/galilee.htm - 67k

Wastes (33 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 17:6 For he will be like the brushwood in the upland, and will not see
when good comes; but his living-place will be in the dry places in the waste ...
/w/wastes.htm - 16k

Wastelands (4 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 17:6 For he will be like the brushwood in the upland, and will not see
when good comes; but his living-place will be in the dry places in the waste ...
/w/wastelands.htm - 7k

Derbe (4 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary A small town on the eastern part of the upland
plain of Lycaonia, about 20 miles from Lystra. Paul passed ...
/d/derbe.htm - 15k

Bible Concordance

Upland (4 Occurrences)

Joshua 11:2 and to the kings that were northward in the mountains, and in the plain south of Chinneroth, and in the lowland, and on the upland of Dor on the west,
(DBY)

Joshua 12:23 the king of Dor in the upland of Dor, one; the king of Goim, at Gilgal, one;
(DBY)

1 Kings 4:11 Ben-Abinadab had all the upland of Dor; Taphath the daughter of Solomon was his wife.
(DBY)

Jeremiah 17:6 For he will be like the brushwood in the upland, and will not see when good comes; but his living-place will be in the dry places in the waste land, in a salt and unpeopled land.
(BBE)

Subtopics

Upland

Related Terms

Uplifted (26 Occurrences)

Northward (41 Occurrences)

Upkeep (2 Occurrences)

Unpeopled (38 Occurrences)

Goim (1 Occurrence)

Galilee (73 Occurrences)

Wastes (33 Occurrences)

Wastelands (4 Occurrences)

Derbe (4 Occurrences)