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Holy places
Several places were named after events that were significant to the people involved. Altars were built to conduct sacrifices to God at some sites.
Genesis:
Genesis 22:1-19 - Abraham was tested by God at Mount Moriah
Genesis 32:22-32 - Jacob wrestled with God at Peniel and was renamed Israel
Exodus:
Exodus 19 - at Mount Sinai
Exodus 25:1-9 - offerings for the Tabernacle
Exodus 25:23-30 - the table
Exodus 26 - physical description
Exodus 27:1-8 - the altar of burnt offerings
Exodus 27:9-19 - the courtyard
Exodus 30:1-10 - the altar of incense
Exodus 30:17-21 - basin for washing
Exodus 35:4-29 - materials used
Exodus 36:8-38 - creation of the Tabernacle
Exodus 37:10-16 - the table
Exodus 37:25-29 - the altar of incense
Exodus 38:1-7 - the altar of burnt offerings
Exodus 38:9-20 - the courtyard
Exodus 38:21-31 - materials used
Exodus 39:32-43 - Moses inspects the Tabernacle
Exodus 40:1-33 - setting up the Tabernacle
Numbers:
Numbers 7 - offerings at the dedication of the Tabernacle
Numbers 8:1-4 - setting up the lamps
Numbers 9:15-23 - the cloud above the Tabernacle
Deuteronomy:
Deuteronomy 12 - the one place of worship
Deuteronomy 27:1-8 - the altar on Mount Ebal
2 Samuel 24:18-25 - David builds an altar
1 Kings:
1 Kings 5 - preparations for building the temple
1 Kings 6 - Solomon builds the temple
1 Kings 7:13-51 - the temple's furnishings
1 Kings 8:1-21 - the Ark brought to the temple
1 Kings 8:62-66 - the dedication of the temple
1 Chronicles:
1 Chronicles 22:2-19 - preparations for the temple
1 Chronicles 28 - David's plan for the temple
1 Chronicles 29:1-9 - gifts for building the temple
2 Chronicles:
2 Chronicles 2 - preparations for building the temple
2 Chronicles 3 - Solomon builds the temple
2 Chronicles 4 - the temple's furnishings
2 Chronicles 5:1 - the temple's furnishings
2 Chronicles 6:1-11 - the Ark brought to the temple
2 Chronicles 7:1-10 - the dedication of the temple
2 Chronicles 24:1-16 - Joash repairs the temple
2 Chronicles 29 - Hezekiah purifies the temple
Ezra:
Ezra 3:1-6 - rebuilding the altar
Ezra 3:7-13 - rebuilding the temple
Ezra 6:13-18 - completion and dedication of the temple
Isaiah 2:1-5 - the mountain of the Lord
Ezekiel:
Ezekiel 8 - idolatry in the temple
Ezekiel 10 - the glory departs from the temple
Ezekiel 40:1-4 - the new temple area
Ezekiel 40:5-16 - the east gate to the outer court
Ezekiel 40:17-19 - the outer court
Ezekiel 40:20-23 - the north gate
Ezekiel 40:24-27 - the south gate
Ezekiel 40:28-37 - gates to the inner court
Ezekiel 40:38-43 - the rooms for preparing sacrifices
Ezekiel 40:48-49 - the temple
Ezekiel 41 - the temple
Ezekiel 43:1-12 - the glory returns to the temple
Ezekiel 43:13-27 - the altar
Ezekiel 47 - the river from the temple
Micah 4:1-5 - the mountain of the Lord
Haggai 1:1-15 - a call to build the house of the Lord
Matthew:
Matthew 17:24-27 - the temple tax
Matthew 21:12-17 - Jesus at the temple
Mark 11:12-19 - Jesus at the temple
Luke:
Luke 2:22-40 - Jesus presented in the temple
Luke 2:41-52 - the boy Jesus at the temple
Luke 19:45-48 - Jesus a the temple
John 2:12-25 - Jesus at the temple