Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Town’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.
The term ‘Town’ occurs 77 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.
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Bible passages with ‘Town’ in the book Genesis
Genesis 13:12 Abram dwelt in the land of Canaan. In truth, Lot stayed in the towns that were around the Jordan, and he lived in Sodom.Genesis 13:12
Genesis 24:11 And when he had made the camels lie down outside of the town, near a well of water, in the evening, at the time when women are accustomed to go out to draw water, he said:Genesis 24:11
Genesis 25:16 These are the sons of Ishmael. And these are their names throughout their fortresses and towns: the twelve princes of their tribes.Genesis 25:16
Genesis 33:18 And he crossed over to Salem, a city of the Shechemites, which is in the land of Canaan, after he returned from Mesopotamia of Syria. And he lived near the town.Genesis 33:18
Genesis 44:13 But they, tearing their garments and burdening their donkeys again, returned to the town.Genesis 44:13
Number of the word / term Town in Genesis: 5
Bible passages with ‘Town’ in the book Leviticus
Leviticus 14:45 And so they shall promptly destroy it, and shall cast its stones and timber, and also all the dust, outside the town in an unclean place.Leviticus 14:45
Number of the word / term Town in Leviticus: 1
Bible passages with ‘Town’ in the book Numbers
Numbers 21:28 A fire has gone forth from Heshbon, a flame from the town of Sihon, and it has devoured Ar of the Moabites, and the inhabitants of the heights of Arnon.Numbers 21:28
Numbers 22:36 And when Balak had heard it, he went out to meet him in a town of the Moabites, which is situated at the furthest borders of Arnon.Numbers 22:36
Numbers 34:4 It shall circle on the south side along the ascent of the Scorpion, by this way crossing into Senna, and passing through, from the south, as far as Kadesh-barnea, from which its confines shall go out to the town called Adar, and extend even to Azmon.Numbers 34:4
Numbers 35:3 cities as dwelling places, with their surrounding suburbs, so that they may lodge in the towns, and so that the suburbs may be for cattle and beasts of burden.Numbers 35:3
Numbers 35:6 Now, from the towns which you shall give to the Levites, six shall be separated for the assistance of fugitives, so that he who has shed blood may flee to them. And, aside from these, there shall be forty-two other towns,Numbers 35:6
Numbers 35:8 And concerning these cities, which shall be given from the possessions of the sons of Israel: from those who have more, more shall be taken, and from those who have less, less shall be taken. Each shall give towns to the Levites according to the measure of their inheritance.”Numbers 35:8
Number of the word / term Town in Numbers: 6
Bible passages with ‘Town’ in the book Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 2:36 from Aroer, which is above the bank of the torrent Arnon, a town which is situated in a valley, all the way to Gilead. There was not a village or city which escaped from our hands. The Lord our God delivered everything to us,Deuteronomy 2:36
Deuteronomy 12:17 You may not eat in your towns the tithes of your crops, and your wine and oil, the firstborn of your herds and your flocks, nor anything which you will vow, or which you will offer spontaneously, nor the first-fruits of your hands.Deuteronomy 12:17
Deuteronomy 12:21 but if the place which the Lord your God will choose, so that his name may be there, is far away, you may kill, from your herds and your flocks which you will have, in the manner I have instructed to you, and you may eat in your towns, as it pleases you.Deuteronomy 12:21
Number of the word / term Town in Deuteronomy: 3
Bible passages with ‘Town’ in the book Joshua
Joshua 7:2 And when Joshua sent men from Jericho against Ai, which is beside Bethaven, toward the eastern region of the town of Bethel, he said to them, “Go up and explore the land.” And they fulfilled his instruction, and they explored Ai.Joshua 7:2
Joshua 8:1 Then the Lord said to Joshua: “You should not fear, and you should not dread. Take with you the entire multitude of fighters, and rising up, ascend to the town of Ai. Behold, I have delivered into your hand its king and people, and the city and the land.Joshua 8:1
Joshua 8:17 and indeed not one remained in the city of Ai and of Bethel who did not pursue after Israel, (leaving the towns open after they had rushed out,)Joshua 8:17
Joshua 10:2 he was very afraid. For Gibeon was a great city, and was one of the royal cities, and was greater than the town of Ai, and all its warriors were very strong.Joshua 10:2
Joshua 10:37 He seized it and struck it with the edge of the sword, likewise with its king, and all the towns of that region, and all the souls that were staying in it. He did not leave any remains in it. Just as he had done to Eglon, so also did he do to Hebron, consuming with the sword all that he found within it.Joshua 10:37
Joshua 10:39 he seized it and laid waste to it, likewise with its king. And all the surrounding towns, he struck with the edge of the sword. He did not leave in it any remains. Just as he had done to Hebron and Libnah, and to their kings, so did he do to Debir and to its king.Joshua 10:39
Joshua 13:17 and Heshbon, and all their villages, which are in the plains; also Dibon, and Bamothbaal, and the town of Baalmeon,Joshua 13:17
Joshua 13:30 the beginning of which is this: from Mahanaim, all of Bashan, and all the kingdoms of Og, the king of Bashan, and all the villages of Jair, which are in Bashan, sixty towns;Joshua 13:30
Joshua 15:45 Ekron, with its towns and villages:Joshua 15:45
Joshua 15:47 Ashdod, with its towns and villages. Gaza, with its towns and villages, as far as the torrent of Egypt, with the great sea as its border.Joshua 15:47
Joshua 17:11 And the inheritance of Manasseh, in Issachar and in Asher, was Bethshean and its villages, and Ibleam with its villages, and the inhabitants of Dor, with their towns, likewise the inhabitants of Endor with their villages, and similarly the inhabitants of Taanach with their villages, and the inhabitants of Megiddo with their villages, and one third part of the city of Naphath.Joshua 17:11
Joshua 18:24 the town of Ammoni, and Ophni, and Geba: twelve cities, and their villages;Joshua 18:24
Number of the word / term Town in Joshua: 12
Bible passages with ‘Town’ in the book Judges
Judges 6:28 And when the men of that town had risen up in the morning, they saw the altar of Baal destroyed, and the sacred grove cut down, and the second bull set upon the altar, which then had been built.Judges 6:28
Judges 9:20 But if you have acted perversely, may fire go forth from him and consume the inhabitants of Shechem and the town of Millo. And may fire go forth from the men of Shechem and from the town of Millo, and devour Abimelech.”Judges 9:20
Judges 9:50 Then Abimelech, setting out from there, arrived at the town of Thebez, which he surrounded and besieged with his army.Judges 9:50
Judges 10:4 having thirty sons sitting upon thirty young donkeys, and who were leaders of thirty cities, which from his name were called Havvoth Jair, that is, the towns of Jair, even to the present day, in the land of Gilead.Judges 10:4
Judges 14:5 And so, Samson descended with his father and mother to Timnah. And when they had arrived at the vineyards of the town, he saw a young lion, savage and roaring, and it met him.Judges 14:5
Judges 19:12 His lord responded to him: “I will not enter into the town of a foreign people, who are not of the sons of Israel. Instead, I will cross over as far as Gibeah.Judges 19:12
Judges 21:19 And they took counsel, and they said, “Behold, there is a yearly solemnity of the Lord at Shiloh, which is situated to the north of the city of Bethel, and on the eastern side of the way that one takes from Bethel to Shechem, and to the south of the town of Lebonah.”Judges 21:19
Number of the word / term Town in Judges: 7
Bible passages with ‘Town’ in the book 1 Samuel
1 Samuel 9:25 And they descended from the high place into the town, and he spoke with Saul in the upper room. And he set out a bed for Saul in the upper room, and he slept.1 Samuel 9:25
Number of the word / term Town in 1 Samuel: 1
Bible passages with ‘Town’ in the book 2 Samuel
2 Samuel 2:3 And as for the men who were with him, David led forth each man with his household. And they stayed in the towns of Hebron.2 Samuel 2:3
Number of the word / term Town in 2 Samuel: 1
Bible passages with ‘Town’ in the book 1 Kings
1 Kings 4:13 Bengeber, in Ramoth Gilead, who had the town of Jair, the son of Manasseh, in Gilead; the same was first in the entire region of Argob, which is in Bashan, sixty great cities with walls that had bronze bars;1 Kings 4:13
1 Kings 9:11 Hiram, the king of Tyre, having supplied Solomon with cedar wood, and spruce wood, and gold, in accord with all that he needed, then Solomon gave Hiram twenty towns in the land of Galilee.1 Kings 9:11
1 Kings 9:12 And Hiram went out of Tyre, so that he might view the towns that Solomon had given to him. And they did not please him.1 Kings 9:12
1 Kings 9:19 And all the towns which belonged to him, and which were without walls, he walled, along with the cities of the chariots, and the cities of the horsemen, and whatever was pleasing to him that he might build in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and in the entire land of his dominion.1 Kings 9:19
Number of the word / term Town in 1 Kings: 4
Bible passages with ‘Town’ in the book 2 Kings
2 Kings 3:19 And you shall strike every fortified town and every elect city. And you shall cut down every fruitful tree. And you shall obstruct all the sources of water. And you shall cover every excellent field with stones.”2 Kings 3:19
2 Kings 14:11 But Amaziah was not quieted. And so Jehoash, the king of Israel, went up. And he and Amaziah, the king of Judah, saw one another at Beth-shemesh, a town in Judah.2 Kings 14:11
Number of the word / term Town in 2 Kings: 2
Bible passages with ‘Town’ in the book 1 Chronicles
1 Chronicles 2:23 And he seized Geshur and Aram, towns of Jair, and Kenath and its villages, sixty cities. All these were sons of Machir, father of Gilead.1 Chronicles 2:23
1 Chronicles 4:32 And their towns were Etam, and Ain, Rimmon, and Tochen, and Ashan, five cities,1 Chronicles 4:32
1 Chronicles 5:16 And they lived in Gilead, and in Bashan and its towns, and in all the suburbs of Sharon, as far as the borders.1 Chronicles 5:16
1 Chronicles 9:22 All these, chosen as porters for the gates, were two hundred twelve. And they were recorded in their own towns, those whom David, and the seer Samuel, appointed, in their faith,1 Chronicles 9:22
Number of the word / term Town in 1 Chronicles: 4
Bible passages with ‘Town’ in the book 2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 26:6 Indeed, he went out and fought against the Philistines. And he destroyed the wall of Gath, and the wall of Jabneh, and the wall of Ashdod. Also, he built towns in Ashdod, and among the Philistines.2 Chronicles 26:6
Number of the word / term Town in 2 Chronicles: 1
Bible passages with ‘Town’ in the book Esther
Esther 4:3 Likewise, in all provinces, towns, and places where the king’s cruel decision arrived, there was extraordinary mourning among the Jews with fasting, wailing, and weeping, with many using sackcloth and ashes for their bed.Esther 4:3
Esther 9:2 And they gathered together throughout each city, and town, and place, so as to extend their hands against their enemies and their persecutors. And no one dared to resist them, because their great power had pierced all the peoples.Esther 9:2
Esther 9:19 But in truth, those Jews who were staying in unwalled towns and villages, appointed the fourteenth day of the month Adar for celebration and gladness, so as to rejoice on that day and send one another portions of their feasts and their meals.Esther 9:19
Number of the word / term Town in Esther: 3
Bible passages with ‘Town’ in the book Jeremiah
Jeremiah 50:40 Just as the Lord overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah, and their neighboring towns, says the Lord, no man will live there, and a son of man will not tend it.Jeremiah 50:40
Number of the word / term Town in Jeremiah: 1
Bible passages with ‘Town’ in the book Lamentations
Lamentations 2:11 CAPH. My eyes have exhausted their tears. My internal organs have become disturbed. My liver has been poured out on the earth, over the grief of the daughter of my people, when the little ones and the infants passed away in the streets of the town.Lamentations 2:11
Number of the word / term Town in Lamentations: 1
Bible passages with ‘Town’ in the book Habakkuk
Habakkuk 2:12 Woe to him who builds a town with blood and prepares a city by iniquity.Habakkuk 2:12
Number of the word / term Town in Habakkuk: 1
Bible passages with ‘Town’ in the book Matthew
Matthew 6:2 Therefore, when you give alms, do not choose to sound a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the towns, so that they may be honored by men. Amen I say to you, they have received their reward.Matthew 6:2
Matthew 9:35 And Jesus traveled throughout all of the cities and towns, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the Gospel of the kingdom, and healing every illness and every infirmity.Matthew 9:35
Matthew 10:11 Now, into whatever city or town you will enter, inquire as to who is worthy within it. And stay there until you depart.Matthew 10:11
Matthew 14:15 And when evening had arrived, his disciples approached him, saying: “This is a deserted place, and the hour has now passed. Dismiss the crowds, so that, by going into the towns, they may buy food for themselves.”Matthew 14:15
Matthew 21:2 saying to them: “Go into the town that is opposite you, and immediately you will find a donkey tied, and a colt with her. Release them, and lead them to me.Matthew 21:2
Number of the word / term Town in Matthew: 5
Bible passages with ‘Town’ in the book Mark
Mark 1:38 And he said to them: “Let us go into the neighboring towns and cities, so that I may preach there also. Indeed, it was for this reason that I came.”Mark 1:38
Mark 6:36 Send them away, so that by going out to nearby villages and towns, they might buy provisions for themselves to eat.”Mark 6:36
Mark 6:56 And in whichever place he entered, in towns or villages or cities, they placed the infirm in the main streets, and they pleaded with him that they might touch even the hem of his garment. And as many as touched him were made healthy.Mark 6:56
Mark 8:26 And he sent him to his house, saying, “Go into your own house, and if you enter into the town, tell no one.”Mark 8:26
Mark 8:27 And Jesus departed with his disciples into the towns of Caesarea Philippi. And on the way, he questioned his disciples, saying to them, “Who do men say that I am?”Mark 8:27
Number of the word / term Town in Mark: 5
Bible passages with ‘Town’ in the book Luke
Luke 5:17 And it happened, on a certain day, that he again sat down, teaching. And there were Pharisees and doctors of the law sitting nearby, who had come from every town of Galilee and Judea and Jerusalem. And the power of the Lord was present, to heal them.Luke 5:17
Luke 8:1 And it happened afterwards that he was making a journey through the cities and towns, preaching and evangelizing the kingdom of God. And the twelve were with him,Luke 8:1
Luke 9:6 And going forth, they traveled around, through the towns, evangelizing and curing everywhere.Luke 9:6
Luke 9:12 Then the day began to decline. And drawing near, the twelve said to him: “Dismiss the crowds, so that, by going into the surrounding towns and villages, they may separate and find food. For we are here in a deserted place.”Luke 9:12
Luke 9:56 The Son of man came, not to destroy lives, but to save them.” And they went into another town.Luke 9:56
Luke 10:38 Now it happened that, while they were traveling, he entered into a certain town. And a certain woman, named Martha, received him into her home.Luke 10:38
Luke 13:22 And he was traveling through the cities and towns, teaching and making his way to Jerusalem.Luke 13:22
Luke 17:12 And as he was entering a certain town, ten leprous men met him, and they stood at a distance.Luke 17:12
Luke 19:30 saying: “Go into the town which is opposite you. Upon entering it, you will find the colt of a donkey, tied, on which no man has ever sat. Untie it, and lead it here.Luke 19:30
Luke 24:13 And behold, two of them went out, on the same day, to a town named Emmaus, which was the distance of sixty stadia from Jerusalem.Luke 24:13
Luke 24:28 And they drew near to the town where they were going. And he conducted himself so as to go on further.Luke 24:28
Number of the word / term Town in Luke: 11
Bible passages with ‘Town’ in the book John
John 7:42 Does Scripture not say that the Christ comes from the offspring of David and from Bethlehem, the town where David was?”John 7:42
John 11:1 Now there was a certain sick man, Lazarus of Bethania, from the town of Mary and her sister Martha.John 11:1
John 11:30 For Jesus had not yet arrived in the town. But he was still at that place where Martha had met him.John 11:30
Number of the word / term ‘Town’ in John: 3
These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.
Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 77
