Headstone

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Wilson's Dictionary of Bible Types [1]

 Psalm 118:22 (a) This is a type of the Lord Jesus He is both the cornerstone and the headstone. He is the beginning of the church, and the end of the church. The beginning of the Christian life is brought about by trusting the Saviour. The end of the Christian life is to live with the Saviour.

Holman Bible Dictionary [2]

 Zechariah 4:7 Zechariah 4:8-9 Acts 4:11 1 Peter 2:7Cornerstone

Webster's Dictionary [3]

(1): ( n.) The stone at the head of a grave.

(2): ( n.) The principal stone in a foundation; the chief or corner stone.

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [4]

Headstone , more correctly ‘head stone,’   Zechariah 4:7 etc. See Corner, Corner-Stone.

King James Dictionary [5]

HEADSTONE, n. hed'stone. The principal stone in a foundation the chief or corner stone.

1. The stone at the head of a grave.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [6]

Bibliography Information McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Headstone'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/h/headstone.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.

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