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Door in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

dor: Most commonly the rendering of Hebrew pethach, "doorway," deleth, "door" proper (the two distinguished in Gen 19:6), or of Greek thura, which represents both meanings. The door proper was usually of wood, frequently sheeted with metal, sometimes of one slab of stone, as shown in excavations in the Hauran. It turned on pivots (the "hinges...

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Doors Scripture - 1 Kings 6:32

The two doors also [were of] olive tree; and he carved upon them carvings of cherubims and palm trees and open flowers, and overlaid [them] with gold, and spread gold upon the cherubims, and upon the palm trees....

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Door in Naves Topical Bible

Posts of, sprinkled with the blood of the paschal lamb Ex 12:22 -The law to be written on De 11:20 -Hinges for Pr 26:14 -Made of gold 1Ki 7:50 -Doors of the temple made of two leaves, cherubim and flowers carved upon, covered with gold 1Ki 6:31-35 -FIGURATIVE Door of hope Ho 2:15 Of opportunity 1Co 16:9; Re 3:8 Closed Mt 25:10; Lu...

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Doors Scripture - Isaiah 57:8

Behind the doors also and the posts hast thou set up thy remembrance: for thou hast discovered [thyself to another] than me, and art gone up; thou hast enlarged thy bed, and made thee [a covenant] with them; thou lovedst their bed where thou sawest [it]....

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Doors in Smiths Bible Dictionary

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Doors Scripture - Ezekiel 41:11

And the doors of the side chambers [were] toward [the place that was] left, one door toward the north, and another door toward the south: and the breadth of the place that was left [was] five cubits round about....

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Doors in Easton's Bible Dictionary

moved on pivots of wood fastened in sockets above and below (Prov. 26:14). They were fastened by a lock (Judg. 3:23, 25; Cant. 5:5) or by a bar (Judg. 16:3; Job 38:10). In the interior of Oriental houses, curtains were frequently used instead of doors. The entrances of the tabernacle had curtains (Ex. 26:31-33, 36). The "valley of Achor" ...

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Doors Scripture - Nehemiah 3:15

But the gate of the fountain repaired Shallun the son of Colhozeh, the ruler of part of Mizpah; he built it, and covered it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof, and the wall of the pool of Siloah by the king's garden, and unto the stairs that go down from the city of David....

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Doors Scripture - 1 Kings 6:34

And the two doors [were of] fir tree: the two leaves of the one door [were] folding, and the two leaves of the other door [were] folding....

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Doors Scripture - Nehemiah 3:13

The valley gate repaired Hanun, and the inhabitants of Zanoah; they built it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof, and a thousand cubits on the wall unto the dung gate....

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