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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_152902" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_152902" /> == | ||
<p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' v. i.) To move quickly by lifting the legs on the same side together, as a horse; to amble with rapidity; to rack. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) | <p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' v. i.) To move quickly by lifting the legs on the same side together, as a horse; to amble with rapidity; to rack. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) A device in a loom, to maintain tension on the warp in pacing the web. </p> <p> '''(3):''' ''' (''' v. t.) To develop, guide, or control the pace or paces of; to teach the pace; to break in. </p> <p> '''(4):''' ''' (''' v. t.) To measure by steps or paces; as, to pace a piece of ground. </p> <p> '''(5):''' ''' (''' v. t.) To walk over with measured tread; to move slowly over or upon; as, the guard paces his round. </p> <p> '''(6):''' ''' (''' v. i.) To pass away; to die. </p> <p> '''(7):''' ''' (''' n.) Specifically, a kind of fast amble; a rack. </p> <p> '''(8):''' ''' (''' v. i.) To proceed; to pass on. </p> <p> '''(9):''' ''' (''' v. i.) To go; to walk; specifically, to move with regular or measured steps. </p> <p> '''(10):''' ''' (''' n.) A slow gait; a footpace. </p> <p> '''(11):''' ''' (''' n.) [[Manner]] of stepping or moving; gait; walk; as, the walk, trot, canter, gallop, and amble are paces of the horse; a swaggering pace; a quick pace. </p> <p> '''(12):''' ''' (''' n.) A broad step or platform; any part of a floor slightly raised above the rest, as around an altar, or at the upper end of a hall. </p> <p> '''(13):''' ''' (''' n.) Any single movement, step, or procedure. </p> <p> '''(14):''' ''' (''' n.) A single movement from one foot to the other in walking; a step. </p> <p> '''(15):''' ''' (''' n.) The length of a step in walking or marching, reckoned from the heel of one foot to the heel of the other; - used as a unit in measuring distances; as, he advanced fifty paces. </p> | ||
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_53233" /> == | == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_53233" /> == | ||
<p> <strong> | <p> <strong> PACE. </strong> See [[Weights]] and Measures. </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_54165" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_54165" /> == | ||
<p> (צִעִד, '' | <p> (צִעִד, ''Tsa'Ad,'' a ''Step,'' as elsewhere rendered), not a formal measure, but talent in a general sense ( 2 Samuel 6:13). </p> | ||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_6942" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_6942" /> == | ||
<p> ''''' pās ''''' ( צעד , <i> ''''' ca‛adh ''''' </i> ): | <p> ''''' pās ''''' ( צעד , <i> ''''' ca‛adh ''''' </i> ): A step in 2 Samuel 6:13 , hence, about one yard. </p> | ||
==References == | ==References == | ||
