Occurrences
ʻêmeq occurs 69 times in 64 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (5), Numbers (1), Joshua (11), Judges (8), 1 Samuel (5), 2 Samuel (4), 1 Kings (1), 1 Chronicles (6), 2 Chronicles (1), Job (2), Psalms (4), Song of Songs (1), Isaiah (4), Jeremiah (5), Hosea (2), Joel (3), Micah (1)
- Genesis 14:3 — All these were joined together in the vale (עֵ֖מֶק) of Siddim, which is the salt sea.
- Genesis 14:8 — And there went out the king of Sodom, and the king of Gomorrah, and the king of Admah, and the king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (the same is Zoar;) and they joined battle with them in the vale (בְּעֵ֖מֶק) of Siddim;
- Genesis 14:10 — And the vale (וְעֵ֣מֶק) of Siddim was full of slimepits; and the kings of Sodom and Gomorrah fled, and fell there; and they that remained fled to the mountain.
- Genesis 14:17 — And the king of Sodom went out to meet him after his return from the slaughter of Chedorlaomer, and of the kings that were with him, at the valley (עֵ֣מֶק) of Shaveh, which is the king’s dale.
- Genesis 14:17 — And the king of Sodom went out to meet him after his return from the slaughter of Chedorlaomer, and of the kings that were with him, at the valley of Shaveh, which is the king’s dale (עֵ֥מֶק).
- Genesis 37:14 — And he said to him, Go, I pray thee, see whether it be well with thy brethren, and well with the flocks; and bring me word again. So he sent him out of the vale (מֵעֵ֣מֶק) of Hebron, and he came to Shechem.
- Numbers 14:25 — (Now the Amalekites and the Canaanites dwelt in the valley (בָּעֵ֑מֶק).) To morrow turn you, and get you into the wilderness by the way of the Red sea.
- Joshua 7:24 — And Joshua, and all Israel with him, took Achan the son of Zerah, and the silver, and the garment, and the wedge of gold, and his sons, and his daughters, and his oxen, and his asses, and his sheep, and his tent, and all that he had: and they brought them unto the valley (עֵ֥מֶק) of Achor.
- Joshua 7:26 — And they raised over him a great heap of stones unto this day. So the LORD turned from the fierceness of his anger. Wherefore the name of that place was called, The valley (עֵ֣מֶק) of Achor, unto this day.
- Joshua 8:13 — And when they had set the people, even all the host that was on the north of the city, and their liers in wait on the west of the city, Joshua went that night into the midst of the valley (הָעֵֽמֶק).
- Joshua 10:12 — Then spake Joshua to the LORD in the day when the LORD delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon; and thou, Moon, in the valley (בְּעֵ֥מֶק) of Ajalon.
- Joshua 13:19 — And Kirjathaim, and Sibmah, and Zareth-shahar in the mount of the valley (הָעֵֽמֶק),
- Joshua 13:27 — And in the valley (וּבָעֵ֡מֶק), Beth-aram, and Beth-nimrah, and Succoth, and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdom of Sihon king of Heshbon, Jordan and his border, even unto the edge of the sea of Chinnereth on the other side Jordan eastward.
- Joshua 15:7 — And the border went up toward Debir from the valley (מֵעֵ֣מֶק) of Achor, and so northward, looking toward Gilgal, that is before the going up to Adummim, which is on the south side of the river: and the border passed toward the waters of En-shemesh, and the goings out thereof were at En-rogel:
- Joshua 15:8 — And the border went up by the valley of the son of Hinnom unto the south side of the Jebusite; the same is Jerusalem: and the border went up to the top of the mountain that lieth before the valley of Hinnom westward, which is at the end of the valley (עֵֽמֶק) of the giants northward:
- Joshua 17:16 — And the children of Joseph said, The hill is not enough for us: and all the Canaanites that dwell in the land of the valley (הָעֵ֔מֶק) have chariots of iron, both they who are of Beth-shean and her towns, and they who are of the valley of Jezreel.
- Joshua 17:16 — And the children of Joseph said, The hill is not enough for us: and all the Canaanites that dwell in the land of the valley have chariots of iron, both they who are of Beth-shean and her towns, and they who are of the valley (בְּעֵ֥מֶק) of Jezreel.
- Joshua 18:16 — And the border came down to the end of the mountain that lieth before the valley of the son of Hinnom, and which is in the valley (בְּעֵ֥מֶק) of the giants on the north, and descended to the valley of Hinnom, to the side of Jebusi on the south, and descended to En-rogel,
- Joshua 18:21 — Now the cities of the tribe of the children of Benjamin according to their families were Jericho, and Beth-hoglah, and the valley (וְעֵ֥מֶק) of Keziz,
- Judges 1:19 — And the LORD was with Judah; and he drave out the inhabitants of the mountain; but could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley (הָעֵ֔מֶק), because they had chariots of iron.
- Judges 1:34 — And the Amorites forced the children of Dan into the mountain: for they would not suffer them to come down to the valley (לָעֵֽמֶק):
- Judges 5:15 — And the princes of Issachar were with Deborah; even Issachar, and also Barak: he was sent on foot into the valley (בָּעֵ֖מֶק). For the divisions of Reuben there were great thoughts of heart.
- Judges 6:33 — Then all the Midianites and the Amalekites and the children of the east were gathered together, and went over, and pitched in the valley (בְּעֵ֥מֶק) of Jezreel.
- Judges 7:1 — Then Jerubbaal, who is Gideon, and all the people that were with him, rose up early, and pitched beside the well of Harod: so that the host of the Midianites were on the north side of them, by the hill of Moreh, in the valley (בָּעֵֽמֶק).
- Judges 7:8 — So the people took victuals in their hand, and their trumpets: and he sent all the rest of Israel every man unto his tent, and retained those three hundred men: and the host of Midian was beneath him in the valley (בָּעֵֽמֶק).
- Judges 7:12 — And the Midianites and the Amalekites and all the children of the east lay along in the valley (בָּעֵ֔מֶק) like grasshoppers for multitude; and their camels were without number, as the sand by the sea side for multitude.
- Judges 18:28 — And there was no deliverer, because it was far from Zidon, and they had no business with any man; and it was in the valley (בָּעֵ֖מֶק) that lieth by Beth-rehob. And they built a city, and dwelt therein.
- 1 Samuel 6:13 — And they of Beth-shemesh were reaping their wheat harvest in the valley (בָּעֵ֑מֶק): and they lifted up their eyes, and saw the ark, and rejoiced to see it.
- 1 Samuel 17:2 — And Saul and the men of Israel were gathered together, and pitched by the valley (בְּעֵ֣מֶק) of Elah, and set the battle in array against the Philistines.
- 1 Samuel 17:19 — Now Saul, and they, and all the men of Israel, were in the valley (בְּעֵ֖מֶק) of Elah, fighting with the Philistines.
- 1 Samuel 21:9 — And the priest said, The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom thou slewest in the valley (בְּעֵ֣מֶק) of Elah, behold, it is here wrapped in a cloth behind the ephod: if thou wilt take that, take it: for there is no other save that here. And David said, There is none like that; give it me.
- 1 Samuel 31:7 — And when the men of Israel that were on the other side of the valley (הָעֵ֜מֶק), and they that were on the other side Jordan, saw that the men of Israel fled, and that Saul and his sons were dead, they forsook the cities, and fled; and the Philistines came and dwelt in them.
- 2 Samuel 5:18 — The Philistines also came and spread themselves in the valley (בְּעֵ֥מֶק) of Rephaim.
- 2 Samuel 5:22 — And the Philistines came up yet again, and spread themselves in the valley (בְּעֵ֥מֶק) of Rephaim.
- 2 Samuel 18:18 — Now Absalom in his lifetime had taken and reared up for himself a pillar, which is in the king’s dale (בְּעֵֽמֶק): for he said, I have no son to keep my name in remembrance: and he called the pillar after his own name: and it is called unto this day, Absalom’s place.
- 2 Samuel 23:13 — And three of the thirty chief went down, and came to David in the harvest time unto the cave of Adullam: and the troop of the Philistines pitched in the valley (בְּעֵ֥מֶק) of Rephaim.
- 1 Kings 20:28 — And there came a man of God, and spake unto the king of Israel, and said, Thus saith the LORD, Because the Syrians have said, The LORD is God of the hills, but he is not God of the valleys (עֲמָקִ֖ים), therefore will I deliver all this great multitude into thine hand, and ye shall know that I am the LORD.
- 1 Chronicles 10:7 — And when all the men of Israel that were in the valley (בָּעֵ֙מֶק֙) saw that they fled, and that Saul and his sons were dead, then they forsook their cities, and fled: and the Philistines came and dwelt in them.
- 1 Chronicles 11:15 — Now three of the thirty captains went down to the rock to David, into the cave of Adullam; and the host of the Philistines encamped in the valley (בְּעֵ֥מֶק) of Rephaim.
- 1 Chronicles 12:15 — These are they that went over Jordan in the first month, when it had overflown all his banks; and they put to flight all them of the valleys (הָ֣עֲמָקִ֔ים), both toward the east, and toward the west.
- 1 Chronicles 14:9 — And the Philistines came and spread themselves in the valley (בְּעֵ֥מֶק) of Rephaim.
- 1 Chronicles 14:13 — And the Philistines yet again spread themselves abroad in the valley (בָּעֵֽמֶק).
- 1 Chronicles 27:29 — And over the herds that fed in Sharon was Shitrai the Sharonite: and over the herds that were in the valleys (בָּֽעֲמָקִ֔ים) was Shaphat the son of Adlai:
- 2 Chronicles 20:26 — And on the fourth day they assembled themselves in the valley (לְעֵ֣מֶק) of Berachah; for there they blessed the LORD: therefore the name of the same place was called, The valley of Berachah, unto this day.
- 2 Chronicles 20:26 — And on the fourth day they assembled themselves in the valley of Berachah; for there they blessed the LORD: therefore the name of the same place was called, The valley (עֵ֥מֶק) of Berachah, unto this day.
- Job 39:10 — Canst thou bind the unicorn with his band in the furrow? or will he harrow the valleys (עֲמָקִ֣ים) after thee?
- Job 39:21 — He paweth in the valley (בָ֭עֵמֶק), and rejoiceth in his strength: he goeth on to meet the armed men.
- Psalms 60:6 — God hath spoken in his holiness; I will rejoice, I will divide Shechem, and mete out the valley (וְעֵ֖מֶק) of Succoth.
- Psalms 65:13 — The pastures are clothed with flocks; the valleys (וַעֲמָקִ֥ים) also are covered over with corn; they shout for joy, they also sing.
- Psalms 84:6 — Who passing through the valley (בְּעֵ֣מֶק) of Baca make it a well; the rain also filleth the pools.