Peak (1 Occurrence)

Song of Songs 4:8
Come with me from Lebanon, my bride, with me from Lebanon; see from the top of Amana, from the top of Senir and Hermon, from the places of the lions, from the mountains of the leopards.
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1. (n.) A point; the sharp end or top of anything that terminates in a point; as, the peak, or front, of a cap.

2. (n.) The top, or one of the tops, of a hill, mountain, or range, ending in a point; often, the whole hill or mountain, esp. when isolated; as, the Peak of Teneriffe.

3. (n.) The upper aftermost corner of a fore-and-aft sail; -- used in many combinations; as, peak-halyards, peak-brails, etc.

4. (n.) The narrow part of a vessel's bow, or the hold within it.

5. (n.) The extremity of an anchor fluke; the bill.

6. (v. i.) To rise or extend into a peak or point; to form, or appear as, a peak.

7. (v. i.) To acquire sharpness of figure or features; hence, to look thin or sickly.

8. (v. i.) To pry; to peep slyly.

9. (v. t.) To raise to a position perpendicular, or more nearly so; as, to peak oars, to hold them upright; to peak a gaff or yard, to set it nearer the perpendicular.

5247. huperoche -- a projection, eminence
... 5247 () is "primarily, 'a projection, eminence,' as a mountain peak, hence,
metaphorically, 'pre-eminence, superiority, excellency' " (Vine, Unger, White ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/5247.htm - 7k1386. gabnon -- a peak, rounded summit
... a peak, rounded summit. Transliteration: gabnon Phonetic Spelling: (gab-nohn') Short
Definition: peaks. ... From the same as gibben; a hump or peak of hills -- high. ...
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4706. Mitsar -- a mountain near Hermon
... Mizar. The same as mits'ar; Mitsar, a peak of Lebanon -- Mizar. see HEBREW
mits'ar. 4705, 4706. Mitsar. 4707 . Strong's Numbers.
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7093. qets -- end
... end NASB Word Usage after (3), after* (1), course* (1), end (52), endless* (1),
farthest (2), farthest border (1), goal (1), highest peak (1), interval* (1 ...
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8149. Shenir -- Amorite name for Mount Hermon
... Senir, Shenir. Or Sniyr {sen-eer'}; from an unused root meaning to be pointed; peak;
Shenir or Senir, a summit of Lebanon -- Senir, Shenir. 8148, 8149. ...
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7161. qeren -- a horn
... An elephant's tooth (ie Ivory), a corner (of the altar), a peak (of a mountain),
a ray (of light); figuratively, power -- X hill, horn. see HEBREW qaran. ...
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8303. Siryon -- a Sidonian name for Mount Hermon
... Sirion. And Siryon {sir-yone'}; the same as Srayah (ie Sheeted with snow); Shirjon
or Sirjon, a peak of the Lebanon -- Sirion. see HEBREW Srayah. 8302, 8303. ...
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2023. Hor -- two mountains in Palestine
... NASB Word Usage Hor (12). Hor. Another form of har; mountain; Hor, the name of a
peak in Idumaea and of one in Syria -- Hor. see HEBREW har. 2022, 2023. ...
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2307. Chadid -- a place in Benjamin
... Hadid. From chadad; a peak; Chadid, a place in Palestine -- Hadid. see HEBREW
chadad. 2306, 2307. Chadid. 2308 . Strong's Numbers.
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7865. Sion -- another name for Mount Hermon
... Word Origin from nasa Definition another name for Mount Hermon NASB Word Usage Sion
(1). Sion. From siy'; peak; Sion, the summit of Mt. Hermon -- Sion. ...
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Come from Lebanon, My Spouse, Come from Lebanon, Come; Thou Shalt ...
... 8. Come from Lebanon, my Spouse, come from Lebanon, come; Thou shalt be crowned
from the top of Amana, from the peak of Shenir and Hermon, from the dens of the ...
/.../guyon/song of songs of solomon/8 come from lebanon my.htm

Wider Wooing.
... At the top of the mountain is the peak. The peak is the range at its highest reach. ...
The whole of the long mountain range and of the earth lies under the peak. ...
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Chapter viii
... But if we assume that the first day of abatement brought with it the grounding of
the ark, we must assume that the highest peak of the entire vicinity is the ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/leupold/exposition of genesis volume 1/chapter viii.htm

Four Miracles
... force of a solitary verse, and again sweeping over a broad expanse, like a surveyor,
who, to map a country, stretches his triangle from mountain peak to peak. ...
/.../chadwick/the gospel of st mark/chapter 4 39 5 15 5 31 5 41.htm

The Last Watch of the Night
... For lo! the crimson day has lit the hills,. The day desired so long. From peak to
peak there spreads the jasper glow,. The morning star grows dim; ...
/.../bevan/hymns of ter steegen suso and others/the last watch of the.htm

Going Forth
... Like such a traveller, Abram could not accurately tell how far off the shining peak
was, nor where, in the intervening gorges full of mist, the path lay; but ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/maclaren/expositions of holy scripture k/going forth.htm

The Last Smile of the Muse
... Far off, blended in one violet mass, the Alps, peak upon peak, covered with snow;
and nearer in view, sheer cliffs, jutting fastnesses, ploughed through with ...
//christianbookshelf.org/bertrand/saint augustin/i the last smile of.htm

'The Love of Thine Espousals'
... So he comes down from the stern cloud-encircled peak to that great plain
where the encampment lay, and all eyes watch his descent. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture k/the love of thine espousals.htm

Guidance in the Way
... drives them, and like Lord Nelson at Copenhagen, will put the telescope to the blind
eye when the flag is flying at the admiral's peak, signalling 'Come out of ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture k/guidance in the way.htm

The Soul of Prayer
... Dedication. TO. MRS. WATERHOUSE. Lomberdale Hall, in the High Peak. There is,
high among the hills, a garden with a walk -- a terraced walk. ...
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Peak (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (n.) A point; the sharp end or top of anything that terminates in a point; as,
the peak, or front, of a cap. ... when isolated; as, the Peak of Teneriffe. ...
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Ararat (4 Occurrences)
... 8:4 the ark is said to have rested "upon the mountains of Ararat," ie in the
mountainous region of Armenia, the plural showing that the mountain peak known as ...
/a/ararat.htm - 13k

Lebanon (66 Occurrences)
... The average height of this range is from 6,000 to 8,000 feet; the peak of Jebel
Mukhmel is about 10,200 feet, and the Sannin about 9,000. ...
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Mountain (298 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) A large mass of earth and rock, rising above the common level of the earth
or adjacent land; earth and rock forming an isolated peak or a ridge; an ...
/m/mountain.htm - 48k

Pinnacle (2 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The topmost point; the peak of a structure or mountain; an architectural
member, upright, and generally ending in a small spire, -- used to finish a ...
/p/pinnacle.htm - 8k

Hermon (16 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary A peak, the eastern prolongation of the Anti-Lebanon range,
reaching to the height of about 9,200 feet above the Mediterranean. ...
/h/hermon.htm - 17k

Mount (311 Occurrences)
... The isolated peak of Tabor rises from the elevated plain of Esdraelon, which, in
the south, is shut in by hills spreading over the greater part of Samaria. ...
/m/mount.htm - 68k

Zalmon (3 Occurrences)
... 9:48). Probably the southern peak of Gerizim, now called Jebel Sulman.
(see SALMON.). Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ZALMON. zal ...
/z/zalmon.htm - 9k

Zarethan (4 Occurrences)
... the suggestion that the name means "the great (or lofty) rock," it has without
sufficient reason been supposed that it designates the conspicuous peak of Kurn ...
/z/zarethan.htm - 9k

Nain (1 Occurrence)
... The site commands a beautiful and extensive view across the plain to Carmel, over
the Nazareth hills, and away past Tabor to where the white peak of Hermon ...
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In biblical literature, the term "peak" often refers to the summit or highest point of a mountain or hill. Mountains and peaks hold significant symbolic and literal importance throughout the Bible, serving as places of divine revelation, worship, and pivotal events in the narrative of God's interaction with humanity.

Mount Sinai and Mount Horeb

One of the most significant peaks in the Bible is Mount Sinai, also known as Mount Horeb. It is here that Moses received the Ten Commandments from God. The peak of Mount Sinai is a place of divine encounter and covenant. In Exodus 19:20 (BSB), it is written, "The LORD descended to the top of Mount Sinai and called Moses to the summit. So Moses went up." This peak represents a meeting point between God and man, where the law was given to guide the Israelites.

Mount Moriah

Mount Moriah is another critical peak in biblical history. It is traditionally identified as the location where Abraham was tested by God to sacrifice his son Isaac, as recounted in Genesis 22. This peak symbolizes faith and obedience. Later, it becomes the site of Solomon's Temple in Jerusalem, as noted in 2 Chronicles 3:1 (BSB): "Then Solomon began to build the house of the LORD in Jerusalem on Mount Moriah, where the LORD had appeared to his father David."

Mount Carmel

Mount Carmel is the site of Elijah's confrontation with the prophets of Baal, a dramatic demonstration of God's power and sovereignty. In 1 Kings 18:19-20 (BSB), Elijah challenges the people of Israel to choose between the LORD and Baal, leading to a miraculous display of divine fire on the peak of Mount Carmel. This event underscores the theme of God's supremacy over false gods.

Mount of Olives

The Mount of Olives, located east of Jerusalem, is significant in both the Old and New Testaments. It is a place of prophecy and eschatological importance. In Zechariah 14:4 (BSB), it is prophesied that the LORD's feet will stand on the Mount of Olives at the end of days. In the New Testament, Jesus often visited this peak, and it is the site of His ascension into heaven, as described in Acts 1:9-12 (BSB).

Symbolism of Peaks

Peaks in the Bible often symbolize closeness to God, spiritual elevation, and revelation. They are places where heaven and earth meet, where God reveals His will, and where significant spiritual events occur. The physical ascent to a peak can also represent a spiritual journey or pilgrimage, reflecting the believer's pursuit of a closer relationship with God.

Conclusion

While the Bible does not always explicitly use the term "peak," the concept is integral to understanding the geographical and spiritual landscape of biblical events. Peaks serve as settings for divine encounters, tests of faith, and manifestations of God's power and presence.What is the meaning of the Parable of the Fig Tree? | GotQuestions.org

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