Difference between revisions of "Brink"
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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_95820" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_95820" /> == | ||
<p> (n.) The edge, margin, or border of a steep place, as of a precipice; a bank or edge, as of a river or pit; a verge; a border; as, the brink of a chasm. Also Fig. </p> | <p> (n.) The edge, margin, or border of a steep place, as of a precipice; a bank or edge, as of a river or pit; a verge; a border; as, the brink of a chasm. Also Fig. </p> | ||
== King James Dictionary <ref name="term_58580" /> == | |||
<p> [[Brink,]] n. The edge, margin or border of a steep place, as of a precipice, or the bank of a river. </p> | |||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_2100" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_2100" /> == | ||
<p> '''''briṇk''''' : שׂפה , <i> '''''sāphāh''''' </i> , or שׂפת , <i> '''''sepheth''''' </i> = "the lip," "margin," "bank," "edge" (Genesis 41:3; Exodus 2:3; Exodus 7:15 ); קצה , <i> '''''ḳāceh''''' </i> , or קצה , <i> '''''ḳēceh''''' </i> = "an extremity," "border," "brim" (Joshua 3:8 , Joshua 3:15; Isaiah 19:7; Daniel 12:5 ). See [[Brim]] . </p> | <p> '''''briṇk''''' : שׂפה , <i> '''''sāphāh''''' </i> , or שׂפת , <i> '''''sepheth''''' </i> = "the lip," "margin," "bank," "edge" ( Genesis 41:3; Exodus 2:3; Exodus 7:15 ); קצה , <i> '''''ḳāceh''''' </i> , or קצה , <i> '''''ḳēceh''''' </i> = "an extremity," "border," "brim" ( Joshua 3:8 , Joshua 3:15; Isaiah 19:7; Daniel 12:5 ). See [[Brim]] . </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_27605" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_27605" /> == | ||
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<ref name="term_95820"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/brink Brink from Webster's Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_58580"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/king-james-dictionary/brink Brink from King James Dictionary]</ref> | <ref name="term_58580"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/king-james-dictionary/brink Brink from King James Dictionary]</ref> | ||
<ref name="term_2100"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/brink Brink from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_2100"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/brink Brink from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> |
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Webster's Dictionary [1]
(n.) The edge, margin, or border of a steep place, as of a precipice; a bank or edge, as of a river or pit; a verge; a border; as, the brink of a chasm. Also Fig.
King James Dictionary [2]
Brink, n. The edge, margin or border of a steep place, as of a precipice, or the bank of a river.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [3]
briṇk : שׂפה , sāphāh , or שׂפת , sepheth = "the lip," "margin," "bank," "edge" ( Genesis 41:3; Exodus 2:3; Exodus 7:15 ); קצה , ḳāceh , or קצה , ḳēceh = "an extremity," "border," "brim" ( Joshua 3:8 , Joshua 3:15; Isaiah 19:7; Daniel 12:5 ). See Brim .
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [4]
some Heb. words elsewhere rendered sometimes "brim" (q.v.).