Nave's Topical Index

Gates

Of cities—De 3:5; Jos 6:26; 1Sa 23:7; 2Sa 18:24; 2Ch 8:5

Made of iron—Ac 12:10

Made of wood—Ne 1:3

Made of brass—Ps 107:16; Isa 45:2

Double doors—Isa 45:1; Eze 41:24

The open square of, a place for idlers—Ge 19:1; 1Sa 4:18; Ps 69:12; Pr 1:21; Jer 17:19,20

Religious services held at—Ac 14:13

The law read at—Ne 8

The place for the transaction of public business, announcement of legal transactions—Ge 23:10,16

Conferences on public affairs—Ge 34:20

Holding courts of justice—De 16:18; 21:19; 22:15; Jos 20:4; Ru 4:1; 2Sa 15:2; Pr 22:22; Zec 8:16

Place for public concourse—Ge 23:10; Pr 1:21; 8:3; Jer 14:2; 22:2

Thrones of kings at—1Ki 22:10; 2Ch 18:9; Jer 38:7; 39:3

Punishment of criminals outside of—De 17:5; Jer 20:2; Ac 7:58; Heb 13:12

Closed at night—Jos 2:5,7

Closed on the Sabbath—Ne 13:19

Guards at—2Ki 7:17; Ne 13:19,22

Jails made in the towers of—Jer 20:2

Bodies of criminals exposed to view at—2Ki 10:8

FIGURATIVE

Of the people of a city
—Isa 3:26
Of the gospel
—Isa 60:11
Of the powers of hell (Hades)
—Mt 16:18
Of death
—Job 38:17; Ps 9:13
Of the grave
—Isa 38:10
Of righteousness
—Ps 118:19
Of salvation
—Ge 28:17; Ps 24:7; 118:19,20; Isa 26:2; Mt 7:13
Of death
—Isa 38:10

SYMBOLICAL—Re 21:12,13,21,25