§ Damascus = "silent is the sackcloth weaver" an ancient trading city, capital of Syria, located in the plain east of Hermon, 130 (205 km) miles northeast of Jerusalem
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Genesis 14:15 · לְדַמָּֽשֶׂק׃And he divided himself against them, he and his servants, by night, and smote them, and pursued them unto Hobah, which [is] on the left hand of Damascus.Genesis 15:2 · דַּמֶּ֥שֶׂקAnd Abram said, Lord GOD, what wilt thou give me, seeing I go childless, and the steward of my house [is] this Eliezer of Damascus?2 Samuel 8:5 · דַּמֶּ֔שֶׂקAnd when the Syrians of Damascus came to succour Hadadezer king of Zobah, David slew of the Syrians two and twenty thousand men.2 Samuel 8:6 · דַּמֶּ֔שֶׂקThen David put garrisons in Syria of Damascus: and the Syrians became servants to David, [and] brought gifts. And the LORD preserved David whithersoever he went.1 Kings 11:24 · דַמֶּ֙שֶׂק֙ · בְּדַמָּֽשֶׂק׃And he gathered men unto him, and became captain over a band, when David slew them [of Zobah]: and they went to Damascus, and dwelt therein, and reigned in Damascus.1 Kings 15:18 · בְּדַמֶּ֖שֶׂקThen Asa took all the silver and the gold [that were] left in the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king’s house, and delivered them into the hand of his servants: and king Asa sent them to Benhadad, the son of Tabrimon, the son of Hezion, king of Syria, that dwelt at Damascus, saying,1 Kings 19:15 · דַמָּ֑שֶׂקAnd the LORD said unto him, Go, return on thy way to the wilderness of Damascus: and when thou comest, anoint Hazael [to be] king over Syria:1 Kings 20:34 · בְדַמֶּ֙שֶׂק֙And [Benhadad] said unto him, The cities, which my father took from thy father, I will restore; and thou shalt make streets for thee in Damascus, as my father made in Samaria. Then [said Ahab], I will send thee away with this covenant. So he made a covenant with him, and sent him away.2 Kings 5:12 · דַּמֶּ֗שֶׂק[Are] not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? may I not wash in them, and be clean? So he turned and went away in a rage.2 Kings 8:7 · דַּמֶּ֔שֶׂקAnd Elisha came to Damascus; and Benhadad the king of Syria was sick; and it was told him, saying, The man of God is come hither.2 Kings 8:9 · דַּמֶּ֔שֶׂקSo Hazael went to meet him, and took a present with him, even of every good thing of Damascus, forty camels’ burden, and came and stood before him, and said, Thy son Benhadad king of Syria hath sent me to thee, saying, Shall I recover of this disease?2 Kings 14:28 · דַּמֶּ֧שֶׂקNow the rest of the acts of Jeroboam, and all that he did, and his might, how he warred, and how he recovered Damascus, and Hamath, [which belonged] to Judah, for Israel, [are] they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?2 Kings 16:9 · דַּמֶּ֙שֶׂק֙And the king of Assyria hearkened unto him: for the king of Assyria went up against Damascus, and took it, and carried [the people of] it captive to Kir, and slew Rezin.2 Kings 16:10 · דּוּמֶּ֔שֶׂק · בְּדַמָּ֑שֶׂקAnd king Ahaz went to Damascus to meet Tiglathpileser king of Assyria, and saw an altar that [was] at Damascus: and king Ahaz sent to Urijah the priest the fashion of the altar, and the pattern of it, according to all the workmanship thereof.2 Kings 16:11 · מִדַּמֶּ֗שֶׂק · מִדַּמָּֽשֶׂק׃And Urijah the priest built an altar according to all that king Ahaz had sent from Damascus: so Urijah the priest made [it] against king Ahaz came from Damascus.2 Kings 16:12 · מִדַּמֶּ֔שֶׂקAnd when the king was come from Damascus, the king saw the altar: and the king approached to the altar, and offered thereon.1 Chronicles 18:5 · דַּרְמֶ֔שֶׂקAnd when the Syrians of Damascus came to help Hadarezer king of Zobah, David slew of the Syrians two and twenty thousand men.1 Chronicles 18:6 · דַּרְמֶ֔שֶׂקThen David put [garrisons] in Syriadamascus; and the Syrians became David’s servants, [and] brought gifts. Thus the LORD preserved David whithersoever he went.2 Chronicles 16:2 · בְּדַרְמֶ֖שֶׂקThen Asa brought out silver and gold out of the treasures of the house of the LORD and of the king’s house, and sent to Benhadad king of Syria, that dwelt at Damascus, saying,2 Chronicles 24:23 · דַּרְמָֽשֶׂק׃And it came to pass at the end of the year, [that] the host of Syria came up against him: and they came to Judah and Jerusalem, and destroyed all the princes of the people from among the people, and sent all the spoil of them unto the king of Damascus.2 Chronicles 28:5 · דַּרְמָ֑שֶׂקWherefore the LORD his God delivered him into the hand of the king of Syria; and they smote him, and carried away a great multitude of them captives, and brought [them] to Damascus. And he was also delivered into the hand of the king of Israel, who smote him with a great slaughter.2 Chronicles 28:23 · דַרְמֶשֶׂק֮For he sacrificed unto the gods of Damascus, which smote him: and he said, Because the gods of the kings of Syria help them, [therefore] will I sacrifice to them, that they may help me. But they were the ruin of him, and of all Israel.Song of Solomon 7:4 · דַמָּֽשֶׂק׃Thy neck [is] as a tower of ivory; thine eyes [like] the fishpools in Heshbon, by the gate of Bathrabbim: thy nose [is] as the tower of Lebanon which looketh toward Damascus.Isaiah 7:8 · דַּמֶּ֔שֶׂק · דַּמֶּ֖שֶׂקFor the head of Syria [is] Damascus, and the head of Damascus [is] Rezin; and within threescore and five years shall Ephraim be broken, that it be not a people.Isaiah 8:4 · דַּמֶּ֗שֶׂקFor before the child shall have knowledge to cry, My father, and my mother, the riches of Damascus and the spoil of Samaria shall be taken away before the king of Assyria.Isaiah 10:9 · כְדַמֶּ֖שֶׂק[Is] not Calno as Carchemish? [is] not Hamath as Arpad? [is] not Samaria as Damascus?Isaiah 17:1 · דַּמָּ֑שֶׂק · דַמֶּ֙שֶׂק֙The burden of Damascus. Behold, Damascus is taken away from [being] a city, and it shall be a ruinous heap.Isaiah 17:3 · מִדַּמֶּ֖שֶׂקThe fortress also shall cease from Ephraim, and the kingdom from Damascus, and the remnant of Syria: they shall be as the glory of the children of Israel, saith the LORD of hosts.Jeremiah 49:23 · לְדַמֶּ֗שֶׂקConcerning Damascus. Hamath is confounded, and Arpad: for they have heard evil tidings: they are fainthearted; [there is] sorrow on the sea; it cannot be quiet.Jeremiah 49:24 · דַמֶּ֛שֶׂקDamascus is waxed feeble, [and] turneth herself to flee, and fear hath seized on [her]: anguish and sorrows have taken her, as a woman in travail.Jeremiah 49:27 · דַּמָּ֑שֶׂקAnd I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it shall consume the palaces of Benhadad.Amos 1:3 · דַמֶּ֔שֶׂקThus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Damascus, and for four, I will not turn away [the punishment] thereof; because they have threshed Gilead with threshing instruments of iron:Amos 1:5 · דַּמֶּ֔שֶׂקI will break also the bar of Damascus, and cut off the inhabitant from the plain of Aven, and him that holdeth the sceptre from the house of Eden: and the people of Syria shall go into captivity unto Kir, saith the LORD.Amos 5:27 · לְדַמָּ֑שֶׂקTherefore will I cause you to go into captivity beyond Damascus, saith the LORD, whose name [is] The God of hosts.Zechariah 9:1 · וְדַמֶּ֖שֶׂקThe burden of the word of the LORD in the land of Hadrach, and Damascus [shall be] the rest thereof: when the eyes of man, as of all the tribes of Israel, [shall be] toward the LORD.