Bible Dictionary: Tour

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) A tower.

2. (n.) A going round; a circuit; hence, a journey in a circuit; a prolonged circuitous journey; a comprehensive excursion; as, the tour of Europe; the tour of France or England.

3. (n.) A turn; a revolution; as, the tours of the heavenly bodies.

4. (v. t.) anything done successively, or by regular order; a turn; as, a tour of duty.

5. (v. i.) To make a tour; as, to tour through a country.

Library

Jesus Makes a Preaching Tour through Galilee.
... Passover. (Time: One Year.) XXXIII. Jesus Makes a Preaching Tour Through Galilee.
^A Matthew 4:23-25; ^B Mark 1:35-39; ^C Luke 4:42-44. ...
/.../mcgarvey/the four-fold gospel/xxxiii jesus makes a preaching.htm

The Ordination of Paul and Barnabas; their Missionary Tour in Asia ...
... CHAPTER V. THE ORDINATION OF PAUL AND BARNABAS; THEIR MISSIONARY TOUR IN
ASIA MINOR; AND THE COUNCIL OF JERUSALEM. AD44 TO AD51. ...
/.../killen/the ancient church/chapter v the ordination of.htm

From the Birth to the Ascension of Jesus.
... son, and his settlement at Capernaum; (c) of the call of four fishermen and many
miracles wrought at Capernaum; (d) of his first brief tour of Galilee. ...
/.../tidwell/the bible period by period/chapter xviii from the birth.htm

Herodotus and Xenophon.
... entertainments."Herodotus's early love of knowledge."Intercourse of nations."Military
expeditions."Plan of Herodotus's tour."Herodotus visits Egypt ...
/.../abbott/cyrus the great/chapter i herodotus and xenophon.htm

From the Close of the General Conference in 1796, to the ...
... Though Bishop Asbury began the year with his wonted diligence, and set off upon
his annual tour of the continent, yet his physical strength was not equal to ...
/.../chapter 3 from the close.htm

Trip through Europe and the Holy Land
... places of interest in and around Jerusalem, Bethany, Bethlehem, on to Beirut, Damascus,
Baalbek, Nazareth, Tiberias and the Sea of Galilee, a tour much enjoyed ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/hoskins/clara a swain md/trip through europe and the.htm

Travel. A Personal Experience.
... Mr. Agassiz declined the gracious offer on the ground that he had just Planned a
summer's tour through his own back yard. What did Agassiz find on that tour? ...
/.../ix travel a personal experience.htm

"We must Increase, but I must Decrease. "
... And when the crowds of Passover pilgrims were dispersing homewards, He also left
the city with his disciples, and began a missionary tour throughout the land ...
//christianbookshelf.org/meyer/john the baptist/ix we must increase but.htm

Come Rest Awhile
... On returning from their missionary tour, "the apostles gathered themselves together
unto Jesus, and told Him all things, both what they had done, and what they ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/white/the desire of ages/chapter 38 come rest awhile.htm

Life at Cæsarea; Baptism; and Adoption of Monastic Life.
... pope Athanasius. [66] Probably during this tour he began the friendship
with Eusebius of Samosata which lasted so long. To the same ...
/.../basil/basil letters and select works/iii life at caesarea baptism and.htm

Thesaurus

Tour (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (n.) A going round; a circuit; hence, a journey in a circuit; a prolonged circuitous
journey; a comprehensive excursion; as, the tour of Europe; the tour of ...
/t/tour.htm - 7k

Watch-tour
Watch-tour. Watchtour, Watch-tour. Watchtower . Int. Standard Bible
Encyclopedia WATCH-TOUR. woch'-tou-er (mitspeh (Isaiah ...
/w/watch-tour.htm - 7k

Evangelist (2 Occurrences)
... He is here when Paul comes back on his 3rd tour bound for Jerusalem (Acts 20:3-5).
He shows also a natural pride in the claims of Philippi to the primacy in ...
/e/evangelist.htm - 23k

Illyricum (1 Occurrence)
... Paul's travels beyond the confines of Macedonia, and since the phrase, "I have fully
preached," precludes a reference to a hurried or cursory tour in Illyricum ...
/i/illyricum.htm - 13k

Luke (4 Occurrences)
... He is here when Paul comes back on his 3rd tour bound for Jerusalem (Acts 20:3-5).
He shows also a natural pride in the claims of Philippi to the primacy in ...
/l/luke.htm - 55k

Watchtour
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia WATCH-TOUR. woch'-tou-er (mitspeh (Isaiah
21:8 2 Chronicles 20:24); bachan (Isaiah 32:14 the Revised ...
/w/watchtour.htm - 7k

Watchtower (9 Occurrences)

/w/watchtower.htm - 9k

Visiting (10 Occurrences)
... Acts 18:23 After spending some time in Antioch, Paul set out on a tour, visiting
the whole of Galatia and Phrygia in order, and strengthening all the disciples ...
/v/visiting.htm - 10k

Joanna (3 Occurrences)
... ie Jesus, or "them" the Revised Version (British and American), ie Jesus and His
disciples) of their substance," on the occasion of Jesus' tour through Galilee ...
/j/joanna.htm - 8k

Lystra (6 Occurrences)
... there to steadfastness. He in all likelihood visited this city again on
his third missionary tour (Acts 18:23). Timothy, who was ...
/l/lystra.htm - 14k

Bible Concordance

Tour (1 Occurrence)

Acts 18:23 After spending some time in Antioch, Paul set out on a tour, visiting the whole of Galatia and Phrygia in order, and strengthening all the disciples.
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Subtopics

Tour

Related Terms

Watch-tour

Evangelist (2 Occurrences)

Illyricum (1 Occurrence)

Luke (4 Occurrences)

Watchtour

Watchtower (9 Occurrences)

Visiting (10 Occurrences)

Joanna (3 Occurrences)

Lystra (6 Occurrences)