Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (
n.) A sudden or irregular incursion in border warfare; hence, any irregular incursion for war or spoils; a raid.
2. (v. t.) To pillage; to ravage.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
FORAYfor'-a (2 Samuel 3:22).
See WAR.
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The War of Truth
... Gathering strength and courage from this successful foray, they then dared to attack
the whole host of Israel, which at that time must have amounted to two or ...
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The Exile Continued.
... down from his height, was Gath; the glen where he had killed its champion was close
beside him,"every foot of ground was familiar by many a foray and many a ...
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Saul Rejected
... the level of a solemn act of divine justice, of which Saul and his army were the
executors by divine mandate, to that of a mere cattle-lifting foray, in which ...
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Thesaurus
Foray (1 Occurrence)... 2. (vt) To pillage; to ravage. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia.
FORAY. for'-a
(2 Samuel 3:22). See WAR. Multi-Version Concordance
Foray (1 Occurrence).
.../f/foray.htm - 7kRaid (15 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) A hostile or predatory incursion; an inroad or incursion of mounted
men; a sudden and rapid invasion by a cavalry force; a foray. ...
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Forbad (11 Occurrences)
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Jo'ab (120 Occurrences)
... 2 Samuel 3:22 Behold, the servants of David and Joab came from a foray, and brought
in a great spoil with them: but Abner was not with David in Hebron; for he ...
/j/jo'ab.htm - 34k
Warfare (18 Occurrences)
... To the minor operations of war belong the raid, such as the Philistines made into
the Valley of Rephaim (1 Chronicles 14:9), the foray, the object of which was ...
/w/warfare.htm - 34k
Forasmuch (64 Occurrences)
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War (529 Occurrences)
... To the minor operations of war belong the raid, such as the Philistines made into
the Valley of Rephaim (1 Chronicles 14:9), the foray, the object of which was ...
/w/war.htm - 64k
Plunder (118 Occurrences)
... 2 Samuel 3:22 Behold, the servants of David and Joab came from a foray, and brought
in a great spoil with them: but Abner was not with David in Hebron; for he ...
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Spoil (140 Occurrences)
... 2 Samuel 3:22 Behold, the servants of David and Joab came from a foray, and brought
in a great spoil with them: but Abner was not with David in Hebron; for he ...
/s/spoil.htm - 40k
Joab (128 Occurrences)
... 2 Samuel 3:22 Behold, the servants of David and Joab came from a foray, and brought
in a great spoil with them: but Abner was not with David in Hebron; for he ...
/j/joab.htm - 53k
Bible Concordance
Foray (1 Occurrence)2 Samuel 3:22 Behold, the servants of David and Joab came from a foray, and brought in a great spoil with them: but Abner was not with David in Hebron; for he had sent him away, and he was gone in peace.
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Forbad (11 Occurrences)
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Forasmuch (64 Occurrences)
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Spoil (140 Occurrences)
Joab (128 Occurrences)
Abner (54 Occurrences)
Arrived (129 Occurrences)
Hebron (71 Occurrences)
Deal (170 Occurrences)
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