Hole
Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words [1]
"a lair, burrow, den or hole," is used of foxes in Matthew 8:20; Luke 9:58 .
is translated "holes" in Hebrews 11:38 , RV, AV "caves." See Cave , Opening.
King James Dictionary [2]
HOLE, n.
1. A hollow place or cavity in any solid body, of any shape or dimensions, natural or artificial. It may differ from a rent or fissure in being wider. A cell a den a cave or cavern in the earth an excavation in a rock or tree a pit, &c. Isaiah 11Ezek 8
Nahum 2; Matthew 8
2. A perforation an aperture an opening in or through a solid body, left in the work or made by an instrument.
Jehoida took a chest, and bored a hole in the lid of it. 2 Kings 12 .
3. A mean habitation a narrow or dark lodging. 4. An opening or means of escape a subterfuge in the vulgar phrase, he has a hole to creep out at.
Arm-hole, the arm-pit the cavity under the shoulder of a person.
1. An opening in a garment for the arm.
HOLE, To go into a hole.
HOLE, To cut, dig or make a hole or holes in as, to hole a post for the insertion of rails or bars.
1. To drive into a bag, as in billiards.
Wilson's Dictionary of Bible Types [3]
Isaiah 51:1 (a) Evidently this picture represents the depths of sin, evil and wickedness into which a human being may descend.
Haggai 1:6 (b) By this we learn how impossible it is usually to make things go well in this life, to make proper investments and to heap up riches. Somehow or other they leak out, slip away and disappear.
Webster's Dictionary [4]
(n.) See Ghoul.
