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Hold

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Easton's 1897ISBE 19159 verse references

Easton's 1897

A fortress, the name given to David’s lurking-places (1 Sam. 22:4, 5; 24:22).

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · public domain

ISBE 1915

hold: In the American Standard Revised Version frequently "stronghold" (Jud 9:49; 1Sa 22:4; 24:22; 2Sa 5:17; 23:14; 1Ch 11:16; 12:16). See FORTIFICATION. In Re 18:2 for the King James Version "cage" (phulake) the Revised Version (British and American) substitutes, as in first clause, "hold," and in the margin "prison."

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · public domain

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