Litter
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Litter (1 Occurrence)

Song of Songs 3:7 Behold, it is the litter of Solomon; Threescore mighty men are about it, Of the mighty men of Israel. (ASV JPS RSV)

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Litter (1 Occurrence)
... In Numbers 7:3, the words "covered wagons" are more literally "carts of the litter
kind." There they denote large and commodious vehicles drawn by oxen, and ...
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Palanquin (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) An enclosed carriage or litter, commonly about eight
feet long, four feet wide, and four feet high, borne on the shoulders of ...
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Littered (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Litter. Multi-Version Concordance
Littered (1 Occurrence). 2 Kings 7:15 They went after ...
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Far (2526 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A young pig, or a litter of pigs. 2.
(a.) Distant in any direction; not near; remote; mutually ...
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Team (3 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A group of young animals, especially of young
ducks; a brood; a litter. 2. (n.) Hence, a number of animals moving together. ...
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Escorted (6 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). Song of Songs 3:7 Behold, it is the litter of Solomon; threescore mighty
men are about it, of the mighty men of Israel. (See NIV). ...
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Powders (1 Occurrence)
... in Songs 3:6 were probably perfumes, as they are associated with myrrh and frankincense
in the account of the festal procession of the litter of Solomon. ...
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Bed (142 Occurrences)
... 6; 41:3). In the New Testament it denotes sometimes a litter with a coverlet
(Matthew 9:2, 6; Luke 5:18; Acts 5:15). The Jewish ...
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Sweep (34 Occurrences)
... telescope. 8. (vi) To clean rooms, yards, etc., or to clear away dust, dirt,
litter, etc., with a broom, brush, or the like. 9. (vi ...
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Sweeping (3 Occurrences)
... 2. (a.) Cleaning off surfaces, or cleaning away dust, dirt, or litter, as a broom
does; moving with swiftness and force; carrying everything before it ...
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Greek
2826. klinidion -- a small couch
... a small couch. Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter Transliteration: klinidion Phonetic
Spelling: (klin-id'-ee-on) Short Definition: a couch or litter Definition: a ...
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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
LITTER

lit'-er (tsabh): (1) Used upon backs of camels for easy riding, made of a wooden frame with light mattress and pillows, also a covering above, supported by upright pieces, sometimes having also side awnings for protection from the sun's rays. Mule litters were made with pairs of shafts projecting before and behind, between which the animals were yoked (Isaiah 66:20). Litter-wagons ('eghloth tsabh) are mentioned in Numbers 7:3; the horse litter (phorion) is mentioned in 2 Maccabees 9:8; compare 3:27. (2) miTTah, "palanquin" or "litter of Solomon" (Songs 3:7; compare Songs 3:9).

See PALANQUIN.

Easton's Bible Dictionary
(Hebrews tsab, as being lightly and gently borne), a sedan or palanquin for the conveyance of persons of rank (Isaiah 66:20). In Numbers 7:3, the words "covered wagons" are more literally "carts of the litter kind." There they denote large and commodious vehicles drawn by oxen, and fitted for transporting the furniture of the temple.

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (n.) A bed or stretcher so arranged that a person, esp. a sick or wounded person, may be easily carried in or upon it.

2. (n.) Straw, hay, etc., scattered on a floor, as bedding for animals to rest on; also, a covering of straw for plants.

3. (n.) Things lying scattered about in a manner indicating slovenliness; scattered rubbish.

4. (n.) Disorder or untidiness resulting from scattered rubbish, or from thongs lying about uncared for; as, a room in a state of litter.

5. (n.) The young brought forth at one time, by a sow or other multiparous animal, taken collectively. Also Fig.

6. (v. t.) To supply with litter, as cattle; to cover with litter, as the floor of a stall.

7. (v. t.) To put into a confused or disordered condition; to strew with scattered articles; as, to litter a room.

8. (v. t.) To give birth to; to bear; -- said of brutes, esp. those which produce more than one at a birth, and also of human beings, in abhorrence or contempt.

9. (v. i.) To be supplied with litter as bedding; to sleep or make one's bed in litter.

10. (v. i.) To produce a litter.

Strong's Hebrew
6632. tsab -- a litter
... << 6631, 6632. tsab. 6632a >>. a litter. Transliteration: tsab Phonetic Spelling:
(tsawb) Short Definition: covered. covered, litter, tortoise ...
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668. appiryon -- a sedan, litter, palanquin
... << 667, 668. appiryon. 669 >>. a sedan, litter, palanquin. Transliteration: appiryon
Phonetic Spelling: (ap-pir-yone') Short Definition: chair. ...
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6632a. tsab -- a litter
... a litter. Transliteration: tsab Short Definition: covered. Word Origin from an unused
word Definition a litter NASB Word Usage covered (1), litters (1). ...
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4296. mittah -- a couch, bed
... bedchamber, bier. From natah; a bed (as extended) for sleeping or eating; by analogy,
a sofa, litter or bier -- bed((-chamber)), bier. see HEBREW natah. ...
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