Jump to: Smith's • ATS • ISBE • Webster's • Concordance • Thesaurus • Greek • Hebrew • Library • Subtopics • Terms Smith's Bible Dictionary Roof[HOUSE] ATS Bible Dictionary RoofSee HOUSE. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary 1. (n.) The cover of any building, including the roofing (see Roofing) and all the materials and construction necessary to carry and maintain the same upon the walls or other uprights. In the case of a building with vaulted ceilings protected by an outer roof, some writers call the vault the roof, and the outer protection the roof mask. It is better, however, to consider the vault as the ceiling only, in cases where it has farther covering.2. (n.) That which resembles, or corresponds to, the covering or the ceiling of a house; as, the roof of a cavern; the roof of the mouth. 3. (n.) The surface or bed of rock immediately overlying a bed of coal or a flat vein. 4. (v. t.) To cover with a roof. 5. (v. t.) To enclose in a house; figuratively, to shelter. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia CHAMBER, ROOFSee CHAMBER. ROOF roof. Greek 4721. stege -- a roof ... a roof. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: stege Phonetic Spelling: (steg'-ay) Short Definition: a flat roof of a house Definition: a flat roof of ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4721.htm - 6k 5264. hupodechomai -- to receive under one's roof, to receive as a ... 1430. doma -- a house, a housetop 648. apostegazo -- to unroof 2766. keramos -- a tile 4722. stego -- to cover closely (so as to keep water out) ... 833. aule -- a courtyard, a court 5152. tristegon -- the third story Strong's Hebrew 2441. chek -- palate, roof of the mouth, gums... 2440, 2441. chek. 2442 . palate, roof of the mouth, gums. Transliteration: chek Phonetic Spelling: (khake) Short Definition: mouth. ... /hebrew/2441.htm - 6k 1406. gag -- a roof, a top 5944. aliyyah -- a roof chamber 5952. allith -- a roof chamber 6672b. tsohar -- probably roof 2926. talal -- to cover over, roof 6982. qorah -- a rafter, beam 5603. saphan -- to cover, cover in, panel 7322. ruph -- tremble 7136. qarah -- to encounter, meet, befall Library Description of the Walls, Roof, Decoration, and Gilding of the ... On the Words of the Gospel, Matt. viii. 8, "I am not Worthy that ... The Paralytic Let Down through the Roof. That He Instructed the Governors Concerning the Beautifying of the ... Of Gog and Magog, who are to be Roused by the Devil to Persecute ... Jesus Heals a Paralytic at Capernaum. Of the Building of this Temple After These Things, Joseph and Mary Departed Thence with Jesus ... Christ's Authority to Forgive The Sick of the Palsy Thesaurus Roof (55 Occurrences)... In the case of a building with vaulted ceilings protected by an outer roof, some writers call the vault the roof, and the outer protection the roof mask. ... /r/roof.htm - 24k Roof-chamber Roofing (2 Occurrences) Parapet (3 Occurrences) Fetch (45 Occurrences) Flax (11 Occurrences) Deck (8 Occurrences) Pinnacle (2 Occurrences) Cell (8 Occurrences) Gateway (40 Occurrences) Bible Concordance Roof (55 Occurrences)Matthew 4:5 Then the Devil took Him to the Holy City and caused Him to stand on the roof of the Temple, Matthew 8:8 The centurion answered, "Lord, I'm not worthy for you to come under my roof. Just say the word, and my servant will be healed. Matthew 24:17 let him who is on the roof not go down to fetch what is in his house; Mark 2:4 When they could not come near to him for the crowd, they removed the roof where he was. When they had broken it up, they let down the mat that the paralytic was lying on. Mark 13:15 let him who is on the roof not come down and enter the house to fetch anything out of it; Luke 4:9 Then he brought Him to Jerusalem and caused Him to stand on the roof of the Temple, and said to Him, "If you are God's Son, throw yourself down from here; for it is written, Luke 5:19 But when they could find no way of doing so because of the crowd, they went up on the roof and let him down through the tiling--bed and all--into the midst, in front of Jesus. Luke 7:6 Jesus went with them. When he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying to him, "Lord, don't trouble yourself, for I am not worthy for you to come under my roof. Luke 17:31 "On that day, if a man is on the roof and his property indoors, let him not go down to fetch it; and, in the same way, he who is in the field, let him not turn back. Acts 10:9 Now on the next day as they were on their journey, and got close to the city, Peter went up on the housetop to pray at about noon. 1 Timothy 6:8 But if we have food and a roof over us, let that be enough. 2 John 1:10 If any one who comes to you does not bring this teaching, do not receive him under your roof nor bid him Farewell. Genesis 6:16 You shall make a roof in the ship, and you shall finish it to a cubit upward. You shall set the door of the ship in its side. You shall make it with lower, second, and third levels. Genesis 19:8 See now, I have two virgin daughters. Please let me bring them out to you, and you may do to them what seems good to you. Only don't do anything to these men, because they have come under the shadow of my roof." Exodus 35:11 the tabernacle, its outer covering, its roof, its clasps, its boards, its bars, its pillars, and its sockets; Exodus 40:19 He spread the covering over the tent, and put the roof of the tabernacle above on it, as Yahweh commanded Moses. Deuteronomy 22:8 When you build a new house, then you shall make a battlement for your roof, that you don't bring blood on your house, if any man fall from there. Joshua 2:6 But she had brought them up to the roof, and hid them with the stalks of flax, which she had laid in order on the roof. Joshua 2:8 Before they had laid down, she came up to them on the roof; Judges 3:20 And Ehud came to him, as he was sitting alone in his cool roof chamber. And Ehud said, "I have a message from God for you." And he arose from his seat. Judges 3:23 Then Ehud went out into the vestibule, and closed the doors of the roof chamber upon him, and locked them. Judges 3:24 When he had gone, the servants came; and when they saw that the doors of the roof chamber were locked, they thought, "He is only relieving himself in the closet of the cool chamber." Judges 3:25 And they waited till they were utterly at a loss; but when he still did not open the doors of the roof chamber, they took the key and opened them; and there lay their lord dead on the floor. Judges 9:51 But there was a strong tower within the city, and there fled all the men and women, and all they of the city, and shut themselves in, and got them up to the roof of the tower. Judges 16:27 Now the house was full of men and women; and all the lords of the Philistines were there; and there were on the roof about three thousand men and women, who saw while Samson performed. 1 Samuel 9:25 And they came down from the high place into the city, and he spoke with Saul upon the roof. 1 Samuel 9:26 And about dawn Samuel said to Saul on the roof, Get up so that I may send you away. So Saul got up, and he and Samuel went out together. 2 Samuel 11:2 It happened at evening, that David arose from off his bed, and walked on the roof of the king's house: and from the roof he saw a woman bathing; and the woman was very beautiful to look on. 2 Samuel 16:22 So they spread a tent for Absalom upon the roof; and Absalom went in to his father's concubines in the sight of all Israel. 2 Samuel 18:24 Now David was sitting between the two gates: and the watchman went up to the roof of the gate to the wall, and lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, a man running alone. 1 Kings 6:15 The walls of the house were covered inside with cedar-wood boards; from the floor to the roof of the house they were covered inside with wood; and the floor was covered with boards of cypress-wood. 1 Kings 7:6 And he made a covered room of pillars, fifty cubits long and thirty cubits wide, and ... with steps before it. 1 Kings 7:7 Then he made a covered room for his high seat when he gave decisions; this was the covered room of judging; it was covered with cedar-wood from floor to roof. 2 Kings 4:10 Let us make, I pray thee, a little chamber on the wall; and let us set for him there a bed, and a table, and a seat, and a candlestick: and it shall be, when he cometh to us, that he shall turn in thither. 2 Kings 19:26 And their inhabitants 'are' feeble-handed, They were broken down, and are dried up, They have been the herb of the field, And the greenness of the tender grass, Grass of the roofs, And blasted corn -- before it hath risen up! 2 Kings 23:12 The altars that were on the roof of the upper chamber of Ahaz, which the kings of Judah had made, and the altars which Manasseh had made in the two courts of the house of Yahweh, did the king break down, and beat them down from there, and cast the dust of them into the brook Kidron. Nehemiah 8:16 So the people went forth, and brought them, and made themselves booths, everyone on the roof of his house, and in their courts, and in the courts of the house of God, and in the broad place of the water gate, and in the broad place of the gate of Ephraim. Job 29:10 The voice of the nobles was hushed, and their tongue stuck to the roof of their mouth. Psalms 22:15 My strength is dried up like a potsherd. My tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth. You have brought me into the dust of death. Psalms 102:7 I have watched, and I am As a bird alone on the roof. Psalms 129:6 They are as grass of the roofs, That before it was drawn out withereth, Psalms 137:6 Let my tongue stick to the roof of my mouth if I don't remember you; if I don't prefer Jerusalem above my chief joy. Proverbs 21:9 Better to sit on a corner of the roof, Than 'with' a woman of contentions and a house of company. Proverbs 25:24 Better to sit on a corner of a roof, Than 'with' a woman of contentions, and a house of company. Ecclesiastes 10:18 By slothfulness the roof sinks in; and through idleness of the hands the house leaks. Song of Songs 7:9 And the roof of thy mouth like the best wine for my beloved, that goeth down sweetly, causing the lips of those that are asleep to speak. Isaiah 37:27 And their inhabitants are feeble-handed, They were broken down, and are dried up. They have been the herb of the field, And the greenness of the tender grass, Grass of the roofs, And blasted corn, before it hath risen up. Lamentations 4:4 The tongue of the sucking child cleaves to the roof of his mouth for thirst: The young children ask bread, and no man breaks it to them. Ezekiel 3:26 and I will make your tongue stick to the roof of your mouth, that you shall be mute, and shall not be to them a reprover; for they are a rebellious house. Ezekiel 26:8 He shall kill your daughters in the field with the sword; and he shall make forts against you, and cast up a mound against you, and raise up the buckler against you. Ezekiel 40:13 He measured the gate from the roof of the one lodge to the roof of the other, a breadth of twenty-five cubits; door against door. Ezekiel 41:17 And there was a roof over the doorway and as far as the inner house, and to the outside and on the wall all round, inside and outside. Daniel 4:29 At the end of twelve months he was walking on the roof of his great house in Babylon. Daniel 6:10 And Daniel, on hearing that the writing had been signed, went into his house; (now he had windows in his room on the roof opening in the direction of Jerusalem;) and three times a day he went down on his knees in prayer and praise before his God, as he had done before. Jonah 4:5 Then Jonah went out of the town, and took his seat on the east side of the town and made himself a roof of branches and took his seat under its shade till he saw what would become of the town. Subtopics Related Terms Links Bible Concordance • Bible Dictionary • Bible Encyclopedia • Topical Bible • Bible Thesuarus |
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