Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (
n.) A kind of pillar; a cylindrical or polygonal support for a roof, ceiling, statue, etc., somewhat ornamented, and usually composed of base, shaft, and capital. See
Order.
2. (n.) Anything resembling, in form or position, a column in architecture; an upright body or mass; a shaft or obelisk; as, a column of air, of water, of mercury, etc.; the Column Vendome; the spinal column.
3. (n.) A body of troops formed in ranks, one behind the other; -- contradistinguished from line. Compare Ploy, and Deploy.
4. (n.) A small army.
5. (n.) A number of ships so arranged as to follow one another in single or double file or in squadrons; -- in distinction from line, where they are side by side.
6. (n.) A perpendicular set of lines, not extending across the page, and separated from other matter by a rule or blank space; as, a column in a newspaper.
7. (n.) A perpendicular line of figures.
8. (n.) The body formed by the union of the stamens in the Mallow family, or of the stamens and pistil in the orchids.
Strong's Hebrew
5982. ammud -- a pillar, columnammud or ammud. << 5981, 5982. ammud or ammud. 5983 >>. a pillar,
column.
Transliteration: ammud or ammud Phonetic Spelling: (am-mood') Short Definition:
... /hebrew/5982.htm - 6k 8490. timarah -- (palm-like) column
... << 8489, 8490. timarah. 8491 >>. (palm-like) column. Transliteration: timarah
Phonetic Spelling: (tee-maw-raw') Short Definition: columns. ...
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547. omnah -- pillar
... of aman, qv. pillar Feminine active participle of 'omen (in the original sense of
supporting); a column -- pillar. see HEBREW 'omen. << 546, 547. omnah. 548 >>. ...
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4676. matstsebah -- a pillar, stump
... Feminine (causatively) participle of natsab; something stationed, ie A column or
(memorial stone); by analogy, an idol -- garrison, (standing) image, pillar. ...
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7638. sabak -- net
... net From an unused root meaning to intwine; a netting (ornament to the capital of
a column) -- net. << 7637, 7638. sabak. 7639 >>. Strong's Numbers.
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3730. kaphtor -- capital, knob, bulb
... 1) kaphtowr {kaf-tore'}; probably from an unused root meaning to encircle; a chaplet;
but used only in an architectonic sense, ie The capital of a column, or a ...
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2106. zavith -- a corner
... Apparently from the same root as Ziv (in the sense of prominence); an angle (as
projecting), ie (by implication) a corner-column (or anta) -- corner(stone). ...
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134. eden -- a base, pedestal
... foundation, socket. From the same as 'adown (in the sense of strength); a basis
(of a building, a column, etc.) -- foundation, socket. see HEBREW 'adown. ...
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3805. kothereth -- capital (of a pillar)
... chapiter. Feminine active participle of kathar; the capital of a column -- chapiter.
see HEBREW kathar. << 3804, 3805. kothereth. 3806 >>. Strong's Numbers.
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6858. tsepheth -- probably plated capital (of a pillar)
... chapiter. From an unused root meaning to encircle; a capital of a column --
chapiter. << 6857, 6858. tsepheth. 6859 >>. Strong's Numbers.
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