5 occurrences

'Islands' in the Bible

And King Ahasuerus put a tax on the land and on the islands of the sea.

Verse ConceptsCoastlands

Let the kings of Tarshish and of the islands come back with offerings; let the kings of Sheba and Seba give of their stores.

Verse ConceptsGiftsGiving To OthersTaxationProphecies Concerning ChristIdentity

See, the nations are to him like a drop hanging from a bucket, and like the small dust in the scales: he takes up the islands like small dust.

Verse ConceptsGod, Majesty OfBalances, Metaphorical UseBucketsA Little Bitbalancedust

After this, his face will be turned to the islands, and he will take a number of them: but a chief, by his destruction, will put an end to the shame offered by him; and more than this, he will make his shame come back on him.

Verse ConceptsIslandsCoastlandsGod Makes Evil ReboundCapturing CitiesResolving Conflict

And the heaven was taken away like the roll of a book when it is rolled up; and all the mountains and islands were moved out of their places.

Verse ConceptsScrollsCataclysmMountains RemovedRollingThe Universe DestroyedSky, Figurative UseThe End Of The WorldEnd TimesMoving To A New Place

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Definition
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אי 
'iy 
Usage: 1

אי 
'iy 
Usage: 3

אי 
'iy 
Usage: 36

νησίον 
Nesion 
Usage: 1

νῆσος 
Nesos 
Usage: 9

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