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Valleys
Tracts of land between mountains - 1Sa 17:3
CALLED
- Vales- De 1:7; Jos 10:40
- Dales- Ge 14:17; 2Sa 18:18
- Fat valleys, when fruitful- Isa 28:1,4
- Rough valleys, when uncultivated and barren- De 21:4
Watered by mountain streams - Ps 104:8,10
Canaan abounded in - De 11:11
ABOUNDED WITH
- Fountains and springs- De 8:7; Isa 41:18
- Rocks and caves- Job 30:6; Isa 57:5
- Trees- 1Ki 10:27
- Lily of the valley- So 2:1
- Ravens- Pr 30:17
- Doves- Eze 7:16
Of Israel well tilled and fruitful - 1Sa 6:13; Ps 65:13
Often the scenes of idolatrous rites - Isa 57:5
The heathen supposed that certain deities presided over - 1Ki 20:23,28
The Canaanites held possession of, against Judah - Jud 1:19
Often the scenes of great contests - Jud 5:15; 7:8,22; 1Sa 17:19
MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE
- Achor- Jos 7:24; Isa 65:10; Ho 2:5
- Ajalon- Jos 10:12
- Baca- Ps 84:6
- Berachah- 2Ch 20:26
- Bochim- Jud 2:5
- Charashim- 1Ch 4:14
- Elah- 1Sa 17:2; 21:9
- Eshcol- Nu 32:9; De 1:24
- Gad- 2Sa 24:5
- Gerar- Ge 26:17
- Gibeon- Isa 28:21
- Hebron- Ge 37:14
- Hinnom or Tophet- Jos 18:16; 2Ki 23:10; 2Ch 28:3; Jer 7:32
- Jehoshaphat or decision- Joe 3:2,14
- Jericho- De 34:3
- Jezreel- Ho 1:5
- Jephthah-el- Jos 19:14,27
- Keziz- Jos 18:21
- Lebanon- Jos 11:17
- Megiddo- 2Ch 35:22; Zec 12:11
- Moab where Moses was buried- De 34:6
- Passengers or Hamongog- Eze 39:11
- Rephaim or giants- Jos 15:8; 18:16; 2Sa 5:18; Isa 17:5
- Salt- 2Sa 8:13; 2Ki 14:17
- Shaveh or king's dale- Ge 14:17; 2Sa 18:18
- Shittim- Joe 3:18
- Siddim- Ge 14:3,8
- Sorek- Jud 16:4
- Succoth- Ps 60:6
- Zared- Nu 21:12
- Zeboim- 1Sa 13:18
- Zephathah- 2Ch 14:10
To be filled with hostile chariots, threatened as a punishment - Isa 22:7
MIRACLES CONNECTED WITH
- The moon made to stand still over Ajalon- Jos 10:12
- Ditches in, filled with water- 2Ki 3:16,17
- Water in, made to appear to the Moabites like blood- 2Ki 3:22,23
ILLUSTRATIVE
- Of the church of Christ- So 6:11
- (Fruitful and well watered,) of the tents of Israel- Nu 24:6
- (Dark,) of affliction and death- Ps 23:4
- (Filling up of,) of removing all obstructions to the gospel- Isa 40:4; Lu 3:5 Next Topic (Vanity)