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In biblical terms, the concept of "frequented" often relates to places or practices that are regularly visited or engaged in by individuals or groups. The Bible provides numerous examples of locations and activities that were frequented by people for various purposes, including worship, trade, and social interaction.

Frequented Places in the Bible

1. The Temple in Jerusalem: The Temple was a central place of worship for the Israelites and was frequently visited by the people for sacrifices, festivals, and prayer. In the New Testament, Jesus Himself frequented the Temple, as seen in Luke 19:47: "Every day He was teaching at the temple. But the chief priests, the scribes, and the leaders of the people were intent on killing Him."

2. Synagogues: Synagogues served as places of teaching and community gathering. Jesus often frequented synagogues to teach and engage with the people. Mark 1:21 states, "Then Jesus and His companions went to Capernaum, and right away Jesus entered the synagogue on the Sabbath and began to teach."

3. Marketplaces: Marketplaces were frequented for trade and social interaction. They were bustling centers of daily life where people gathered to buy and sell goods. In Acts 17:17, Paul is described as reasoning "in the synagogue with the Jews and God-fearing Gentiles, and in the marketplace day by day with those who happened to be there."

4. Mount of Olives: This location was frequented by Jesus for prayer and teaching. It is notably mentioned in Luke 22:39: "Jesus went out as usual to the Mount of Olives, and the disciples followed Him."

Frequented Practices in the Bible

1. Prayer: Prayer was a frequent practice among the faithful. Daniel, for example, is noted for his regular prayer routine in Daniel 6:10: "Now when Daniel learned that the document had been signed, he went into his house, where the windows of his upper room opened toward Jerusalem, and three times a day he got down on his knees, prayed, and gave thanks to his God, just as he had done before."

2. Sabbath Observance: The Sabbath was a day frequently observed by the Israelites as a day of rest and worship, as commanded in Exodus 20:8-10: "Remember the Sabbath day by keeping it holy. Six days you shall labor and do all your work, but the seventh day is a Sabbath to the LORD your God."

3. Feasts and Festivals: The Israelites frequently observed various feasts and festivals as outlined in the Law of Moses. These included Passover, the Feast of Weeks, and the Feast of Tabernacles, among others. Leviticus 23 provides detailed instructions for these observances.

4. Teaching and Preaching: Teaching and preaching were frequent activities in the ministry of Jesus and the apostles. In Acts 5:42, it is recorded, "Every day, in the temple courts and from house to house, they did not stop teaching and proclaiming the good news that Jesus is the Christ."

The concept of "frequented" in the Bible underscores the importance of regular engagement in spiritual practices and community life, reflecting a rhythm of devotion and interaction that was integral to the faith and culture of biblical times.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
(imp. & p. p.) of Frequent.
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Lukewarmness. The Loss of Grace. Inconvenience of Laxity in ...
... rules of the Order are not kept; where the same monastery offers two roads: one
of virtue and observance, the other of inobservance, and both equally frequented ...
/.../teresa/the life of st teresa of jesus/chapter vii lukewarmness the loss.htm

Travelling in Palestine --Roads, Inns, Hospitality, Custom-House ...
... The road to Hebron must have been much frequented by priestly and other pilgrims
to the city, and by it the father of the Baptist and the parents of Jesus ...
/.../sketches of jewish social life/chapter 4 travelling in palestineroads.htm

Didymus the Blind, and Aetius the Heretic.
... When he had advanced to youth, he manifested an ardent desire to acquire speech
and training, and for this purpose he frequented the teachers of these branches ...
/.../the ecclesiastical history of sozomenus/chapter xv didymus the blind and.htm

Eusebius Surnamed Emesenus; Gregory Accepted Alexandria ...
... his youth upwards, learned the Holy Word, and was afterwards made acquainted with
the learning of the Greeks, by the teachers who then frequented his native ...
/.../chapter vi eusebius surnamed emesenus gregory.htm

The Life of Mr. Thomas Hog.
... the influences of his grace poured out upon many through the nation: and yet still
his conversation was strictly moral, and he frequented societies, conversed ...
/.../howie/biographia scoticana scots worthies/the life of mr thomas.htm

The Lame Man Cured by Peter and John.
... They were poor and illiterate; they had sat at the feet of no Jewish doctor,
and frequented the school of no heathen philosopher. ...
/.../dick/lectures on the acts of the apostles/lecture iv the lame man.htm

Of the Vanity and Crimes, Impious Superstitions, and of the ...
... incense, and the senseless pouring out of libations; but in this of ours, a good
mind, a pure breast, an innocent life: those rites are frequented by unchaste ...
/.../lactantius/the divine institutes/chap xx of the vanity and.htm

The Propagation of Christianity.
... person who was himself concerned in a portion of what he relates, and was contemporary
with the whole of it; who visited Jerusalem, and frequented the society ...
/.../paley/evidences of christianity/chapter ix the propagation of.htm

How Caius was Slain by Cherea.
... He also frequented that temple of Jupiter which they style the Capitol, which is
with them the most holy of all their temples, and had boldness enough to call ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 1 how caius was.htm

The Life, as Amplified by Mediaeval Biographers.
... He frequented the Bishop's abode, imitated his virtues, attracted his special notice,
and acquired a high place in his love as well as in that of all the Church ...
/.../hymns and homilies of ephraim the syrian/iii the life as amplified by.htm

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Frequented (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Frequent. Multi-Version Concordance
Frequented (1 Occurrence). Isaiah 58:12 And they that ...
/f/frequented.htm - 6k

Frequent (10 Occurrences)

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Amos (12 Occurrences)
... Amos was not a prophet or the son of a prophet, he tells us (Amos 7:14), ie he did
not belong to the professional class which frequented the so-called schools ...
/a/amos.htm - 44k

Frequently (28 Occurrences)

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Nehushtan (1 Occurrence)
... serpent. As such it would be sacred to all worshippers of the brazen serpent,
and familiar to all who frequented the Temple. In ...
/n/nehushtan.htm - 11k

Jacob's (34 Occurrences)
... North. It is probable that these paths follow pretty closely the ancient
tracks; and both would be frequented in Jesus' day. Which ...
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Lonely (14 Occurrences)
... cell. 2. (superl.) Alone, or in want of company; forsaken. 3. (superl.) Not
frequented by human beings; as, a lonely wood. 4. (superl ...
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Walk (315 Occurrences)
... 14. (n.) A frequented track; habitual place of action; sphere; as, the walk of
the historian. 15. (n.) Conduct; course of action; behavior. 16. ...
/w/walk.htm - 39k

Trading (24 Occurrences)
... 1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Trade. 2. (a.) Carrying on trade or commerce; engaged
in trade; as, a trading company. 3. (a.) Frequented by traders. ...
/t/trading.htm - 13k

Eshtemoa (5 Occurrences)
... It was frequented by David and his followers during their wanderings; and he sent
presents of the spoil of the Amalekites to his friends there (1 Samuel 30:28 ...
/e/eshtemoa.htm - 9k

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Frequented (1 Occurrence)

Isaiah 58:12
And they that come of thee shall build the old waste places: thou shalt raise up the foundations that have remained from generation to generation; and thou shalt be called, Repairer of the breaches, restorer of frequented paths.
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