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== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_50146" /> == | == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_50146" /> == | ||
<p> <strong> [[Cabin]] </strong> . The Eng. word ‘cabin’ is now chiefly confined to an apartment in a ship, but was formerly used of any small room. It occurs in | <p> <strong> [[Cabin]] </strong> . The Eng. word ‘cabin’ is now chiefly confined to an apartment in a ship, but was formerly used of any small room. It occurs in AV [Note: Authorized Version.] for the cell (which is the word in AVm [Note: Authorized Version margin.] and RV [Note: Revised Version.] ) in which Jeremiah was confined ( Jeremiah 37:16 ). Cf. Spenser, <em> FQ </em> I. vi. 23 </p> <p> ‘So long in secret cabin there he held </p> <p> Her captive to his sensual desire.’ </p> | ||
== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_96790" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_96790" /> == | ||
<p> '''(1):''' (n.) | <p> '''(1):''' (n.) A small room; an inclosed place. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (n.) A cottage or small house; a hut. </p> <p> '''(3):''' (v. t.) To confine in, or as in, a cabin. </p> <p> '''(4):''' (v. i.) To live in, or as in, a cabin; to lodge. </p> <p> '''(5):''' (n.) A room in ship for officers or passengers. </p> | ||
== Wilson's Dictionary of Bible Types <ref name="term_197604" /> == | == Wilson's Dictionary of Bible Types <ref name="term_197604" /> == | ||
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== People's Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_69788" /> == | == People's Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_69788" /> == | ||
<p> '''Cabin.''' Jeremiah 37:16. | <p> '''Cabin.''' Jeremiah 37:16. A prison cell. </p> | ||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_39241" /> == | == Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_39241" /> == | ||
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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_29211" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_29211" /> == | ||
<p> (חָנוּת, '' | <p> (חָנוּת, ''Chanuth';'' Sept. merely Graecizes, ἡ χερέθ ), properly a vault or cell (so the margin) within the dungeon, and under ground, for the separate confinement of prisoners ( Jeremiah 37:16). Others (Scheid, in the ''Diss. Lugdun.'' p. 988) understand it to mean a curved post, i.e. ''The Stocks'' (comp. Jeremiah 20:2-3; Jeremiah 29:26). The idea conveyed in either case is that the prophet suffered the most severe and loathsome imprisonment. (See [[Prison]]). </p> | ||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_2132" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_2132" /> == | ||
