19 occurrences in 7 translations

'Settlement' in the Bible

Now their settlement extended from Mesha as you go toward Sephar, the hill country of the east.

He would get up early and stand beside the road leading to the city gate. Whenever anyone had a grievance to bring before the king for settlement, Absalom called out to him and asked, “What city are you from?” If he replied, “Your servant is from one of the tribes of Israel,”

GatesRoadsStanding In The GatewayThose Who Rose EarlyWhere From?

Absalom would then say, "If only they would make me a judge in the land! Then everyone who had a judicial complaint could come to me and I would make sure he receives a just settlement."

JudgesWorldly Ambition ExamplesMan Appointing

Absalom did this to all the Israelites who came to the king for a settlement. So Absalom stole the hearts of the men of Israel.

along with all their settlements that surrounded these cities as far as Baal this is their settlement history.

These are the settlement locations allotted within their borders to Aaron's descendants in the Kohathite clan since the lot was cast in their favor first.

For the fortified city stands desolate, a settlement abandoned and forsaken like the desert; calves graze there, and there they lie down and strip bare its branches.

ChaosCities Under AttackEmpty CitiesChaos As JudgmentHomestead

And my people will dwell in a settlement of peace and in a dwelling place of security and in undisturbed resting places.

HomePeaceablenessInhabitationPeaceRestPeace And ComfortLiveStress And Hard TimesSleeping PeacefullyProtecting Your FamilyThe Environmentpeople

Look at Zion, the city where we hold religious festivals! You will see Jerusalem, a peaceful settlement, a tent that stays put; its stakes will never be pulled up; none of its ropes will snap in two.

Stretching OutZion, As A PlaceThe Prophecy Towards JerusalemMotionlessnessUndisturbedFestivals Observed

And thorns shall go up her citadel fortress, weeds and thistle plants in her fortresses; and it shall be [the] settlement of jackals, green grass for [the] daughters of an ostrich.

NettlesCitadelsThornsBramblesOstriches

And the parched ground shall become pool, and [the] thirsty ground springs of water. Her resting place [is] in a settlement of jackals; [the] grass [shall become] like reeds and rushes.

Spiritual RenewalGrassPapyrusReedsPoolsMetaphorical Springs

Pour out your wrath on the nations that do not know you, and on [the] peoples that do not call on your name, for they have devoured Jacob, they have devoured and consumed him, and they have caused his settlement to be desolate.

Families, Nature OfCalling upon GodDestruction Of CountriesNot Knowing GodGod Angry With The NationsNot PrayingNot Seeking God

And you yourself shall prophesy against them all these words, and you shall say to them: 'Yahweh will roar from [on] high, and from {his holy dwelling place} he will give his voice. He will roar mightily against his settlement, a jubilant shout like those who tread [grapes], he will answer against all the inhabitants of the earth.

GrapesThunderWord Of GodTreading GrapesShout Of GodThunder Expressing God's Judgment

This is what the Lord of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: “When I restore their fortunes, they will once again speak this word in the land of Judah and in its cities, ‘May the Lord bless you, righteous settlement, holy mountain.’

Blessings, To IsraelA Righteous PeopleMay God Bless!

Reach a settlement quickly with your adversary while you’re on the way with him, or your adversary will hand you over to the judge, the judge to the officer, and you will be thrown into prison.

AgreementDiscorddisagreementsLawyersJudgesOfficersAttorneyLawsuitsLitigationQuarrelsDebtorsAgreeingHanding Over PeopleImprisonmentsCourt SessionsPeople Accusing PeopleMisunderstandingsMaking Peace With EnemiesReconciliationConflictResolving Conflictjail

"For this reason the Kingdom of the Heavens may be compared to a king who determined to have a settlement of accounts with his servants.

Rich, TheServanthood, In SocietyLikeningLikening ThingsParables Of The KingdomSettling Accountsaccounting

But as soon as he began the settlement, one was brought before him who owed 10,000 talents,

TalentsActivity BegunLarge DenominationsDebtReconciliationaccounting

For as you are going with your accuser before the magistrate, make an effort to come to a settlement with him on the way, so that he will not drag you to the judge, and the judge will hand you over to the bailiff, and the bailiff will throw you into prison.

disagreementsImprisonmentsJudgesOfficersReconciliation, Between BelieversLitigationHanding Over PeopleStress And Hard TimesReconciliationPurgatoryeffortjail

for her sins (crimes, transgressions) have piled up as high as heaven, and God has remembered her wickedness and crimes [for judgment].

BabylonGod Remembering SinThe judgment of babylon

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Resolution (3 instances)
Settlement (19 instances)
Village (31 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
טבע 
Taba` 
Usage: 10

נחת 
Nachath 
Usage: 9

עזרה 
`azarah 
Usage: 9

קפא 
Qapha' 
Usage: 4

שׁקט 
Shaqat 
Usage: 41

ἑδραῖος 
hedraios 
Usage: 3

θεμελιόω 
themelioo 
Usage: 4

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