Deck

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King James Dictionary [1]

DECK,

Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words [2]

1: Χρυσόω (Strong'S #5558 — Verb — chrusoo — khroo-so'-o )

lit., "to gild with gold" (chrusos, "gold"), is used in Revelation 17:4; 18:16 .

Webster's Dictionary [3]

(1):

(v. t.) To dress, as the person; to clothe; especially, to clothe with more than ordinary elegance; to array; to adorn; to embellish.

(2):

(v. t.) To furnish with a deck, as a vessel.

(3):

(v.) The upper part or top of a mansard roof or curb roof when made nearly flat.

(4):

(n.) A main aeroplane surface, esp. of a biplane or multiplane.

(5):

(v.) The roof of a passenger car.

(6):

(v.) The floorlike covering of the horizontal sections, or compartments, of a ship. Small vessels have only one deck; larger ships have two or three decks.

(7):

(v.) A pack or set of playing cards.

(8):

(v. t.) To cover; to overspread.

(9):

(v.) A heap or store.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [4]

i.e. BEDECK (properly עָרָה, adah', to adorn, Ezekiel 16:11; Ezekiel 16:13; Ezekiel 23:40; Job 40:10; Jeremiah 4:30; Hosea 2:13). (See Ornament).

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