'Home' in the Bible
Her husband went along behind her, weeping all the way to Bahurim. Finally Abner said to him, "Go back!" So he returned home.
Now the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite -- Recab and Baanah -- went at the hottest part of the day to the home of Ish-bosheth, as he was enjoying his midday rest.
He then handed out to each member of the entire assembly of Israel, both men and women, a portion of bread, a date cake, and a raisin cake. Then all the people went home.
When David went home to pronounce a blessing on his own house, Michal, Saul's daughter, came out to meet him. She said, "How the king of Israel has distinguished himself this day! He has exposed himself today before his servants' slave girls the way a vulgar fool might do!"
David sent some messengers to get her. She came to him and he had sexual relations with her. (Now at that time she was in the process of purifying herself from her menstrual uncleanness.) Then she returned to her home.
Then David said to Uriah, "Go down to your home and relax." When Uriah left the palace, the king sent a gift to him.
"When a traveler arrived at the rich man's home, he did not want to use one of his own sheep or cattle to feed the traveler who had come to visit him. Instead, he took the poor man's lamb and cooked it for the man who had come to visit him."
Then Nathan went to his home. The Lord struck the child that Uriah's wife had borne to David, and the child became very ill.
Then the king told the woman, "Go to your home. I will give instructions concerning your situation."
When the servants of Absalom approached the woman at her home, they asked, "Where are Ahimaaz and Jonathan?" The woman replied to them, "They crossed over the stream." Absalom's men searched but did not find them, so they returned to Jerusalem.
So Joab visited the king at his home. He said, "Today you have embarrassed all your servants who have saved your life this day, as well as the lives of your sons, your daughters, your wives, and your concubines.
So all the people crossed the Jordan, as did the king. After the king had kissed him and blessed him, Barzillai returned to his home.
Now a wicked man named Sheba son of Bicri, a Benjaminite, happened to be there. He blew the trumpet and said, "We have no share in David; we have no inheritance in this son of Jesse! Every man go home, O Israel!"
Then the woman went to all the people with her wise advice and they cut off Sheba's head and threw it out to Joab. Joab blew the trumpet, and his men dispersed from the city, each going to his own home. Joab returned to the king in Jerusalem.
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- Base (133 instances)
- Country (613 instances)
- Destination (2 instances)
- Dwelling (329 instances)
- Family (608 instances)
- Fatherland (1 instance)
- Focus (19 instances)
- Goal (17 instances)
- Harbor (10 instances)
- Hearth (11 instances)
- Home (454 instances)
- Homestead (3 instances)
- House (2166 instances)
- Household (360 instances)
- Housing (4 instances)
- Interior (12 instances)
- Internal (18 instances)
- National (18 instances)
- Near (1082 instances)
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- Place (2809 instances)
- Plate (41 instances)
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