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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_92217" /> ==
<p> ( קרשׁ , <i> '''''ḳeresh''''' </i> ): Found only in English Versions of the Bible in Ezekiel 27:6 , in the prophet's "lamentation over Tyre": "They have made thy benches of ivory inlaid in boxwood, from the isles of Kittim," where the word evidently stands for the "benches" of the boat whose "mast" ( Ezekiel 27:5 ) and "oars" ( Ezekiel 27:6 ) have just been described, in the vivid figs. of speech in which the city itself is pictured as a merchantship. Compare Ezekiel 27:8 , "Thy wise men, O T yre, were in thee, they were thy pilots." See [[Seat]] . </p>
<p> '''(1):''' (n.) The persons who sit as judges; the court; as, the opinion of the full bench. See King's Bench. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (n.) A collection or group of dogs exhibited to the public; - so named because the animals are usually placed on benches or raised platforms. </p> <p> '''(3):''' (n.) A conformation like a bench; a long stretch of flat ground, or a kind of natural terrace, near a lake or river. </p> <p> '''(4):''' (n.) The seat where judges sit in court. </p> <p> '''(5):''' (n.) A long table at which mechanics and other work; as, a carpenter's bench. </p> <p> '''(6):''' (v. t.) To furnish with benches. </p> <p> '''(7):''' (n.) A long seat, differing from a stool in its greater length. </p> <p> '''(8):''' (v. t.) To place on a bench or seat of honor. </p> <p> '''(9):''' (v. i.) To sit on a seat of justice. </p>
       
== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_30788" /> ==
&nbsp;Ezekiel 27:6
       
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_1732" /> ==
<p> (קרשׁ , <i> ''''' ḳeresh ''''' </i> ): Found only in English [[Versions]] of the Bible in &nbsp;Ezekiel 27:6 , in the prophet's "lamentation over Tyre": "They have made thy benches of ivory inlaid in boxwood, from the isles of Kittim," where the word evidently stands for the "benches" of the boat whose "mast" (&nbsp;Ezekiel 27:5 ) and "oars" (&nbsp;Ezekiel 27:6 ) have just been described, in the vivid figs. of speech in which the city itself is pictured as a merchantship. Compare &nbsp;Ezekiel 27:8 , "Thy wise men, [[[[O]] T]]  yre, were in thee, they were thy pilots." See [[Seat]] . </p>
       
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_24139" /> ==
<p> ( '''''קֶרֶשׁ''''' , [[Ke]] '[[Resh]] ) '','' a [[Plank]] (usually rendered "board"), once the [[Deck]] of a [[Tyrian]] ship, represented (&nbsp;Ezekiel 27:6) as inlaid with box-wood. (See [[Ashurite]]). </p>
       
==References ==
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<ref name="term_92217"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/bench Bench from Webster's Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_30788"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/easton-s-bible-dictionary/bench Bench from Easton's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_1732"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/bench Bench from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
<ref name="term_1732"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/bench Bench from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_24139"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/bench Bench from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
       
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Latest revision as of 16:16, 14 October 2021

Webster's Dictionary [1]

(1): (n.) The persons who sit as judges; the court; as, the opinion of the full bench. See King's Bench.

(2): (n.) A collection or group of dogs exhibited to the public; - so named because the animals are usually placed on benches or raised platforms.

(3): (n.) A conformation like a bench; a long stretch of flat ground, or a kind of natural terrace, near a lake or river.

(4): (n.) The seat where judges sit in court.

(5): (n.) A long table at which mechanics and other work; as, a carpenter's bench.

(6): (v. t.) To furnish with benches.

(7): (n.) A long seat, differing from a stool in its greater length.

(8): (v. t.) To place on a bench or seat of honor.

(9): (v. i.) To sit on a seat of justice.

Easton's Bible Dictionary [2]

 Ezekiel 27:6

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [3]

(קרשׁ , ḳeresh ): Found only in English Versions of the Bible in  Ezekiel 27:6 , in the prophet's "lamentation over Tyre": "They have made thy benches of ivory inlaid in boxwood, from the isles of Kittim," where the word evidently stands for the "benches" of the boat whose "mast" ( Ezekiel 27:5 ) and "oars" ( Ezekiel 27:6 ) have just been described, in the vivid figs. of speech in which the city itself is pictured as a merchantship. Compare  Ezekiel 27:8 , "Thy wise men, [[O T]] yre, were in thee, they were thy pilots." See Seat .

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [4]

( קֶרֶשׁ , Ke 'Resh ) , a Plank (usually rendered "board"), once the Deck of a Tyrian ship, represented ( Ezekiel 27:6) as inlaid with box-wood. (See Ashurite).

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