Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'syria' occurs 82 times in the standard works.

33 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'syria' in the standard works and contain 40.2% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 15 minutes to read the entire list.

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2 Kgs. 16:5-7 (4 in 3 verses)

 16:5 Then Rezin king of Syria and Pekah son of Remaliah king of Israel came up to Jerusalem to war: and they besieged Ahaz, but could not overcome him.

 16:6 At that time Rezin king of Syria recovered Elath to Syria, and drave the Jews from Elath: and the Syrians came to Elath, and dwelt there unto this day.

 16:7 So Ahaz sent messengers to Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria, saying, I am thy servant and thy son: come up, and save me out of the hand of the king of Syria, and out of the hand of the king of Israel, which rise up against me.




2 Kgs. 13:17-19 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Kgs. 5:1 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 16:7 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 20:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 6:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 8:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 9:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 12:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 13:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 22:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 7:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 7:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 17:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 17:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 69 214 283
Gen. 0 7 7
Deut. 0 1 1
Judg. 1 0 1
2 Sam. 3 17 20
1 Kgs. 11 8 19
2 Kgs. 30 68 98
1 Chr. 2 16 18
2 Chr. 12 16 28
Ezra 0 3 3
Neh. 0 1 1
Isa. 6 46 52
Jer. 0 5 5
Lam. 0 1 1
Ezek. 2 7 9
Dan. 0 1 1
Hosea 1 8 9
Amos 1 1 2
Micah 0 4 4
Nahum 0 1 1
Zeph. 0 1 1
Zech. 0 2 2
NT 8 1 9
BM 5 12 17
DC 0 0 0
PGP 0 2 2
TOTAL 82 229 311

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