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House

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Till their sojourn in Egypt the Hebrews dwelt in tents. They then for the first time inhabited cities (Gen 47:3; Ex 12:7; Heb 11:9). From the earliest times the Assyrians and the Canaanites were...

Draught-house

Easton's Bible Dictionary

(2 Kings 10:27). Jehu ordered the temple of Baal to be destroyed, and the place to be converted to the vile use of receiving offal or ordure. (Comp. Matt 15:17.)

Shearing-house

Easton's Bible Dictionary

(2 Kings 10:12, 14 marg., "house of shepherds binding sheep." R.V., "the shearing-house of the shepherds;" marg., "house of gathering"), some place between Samaria and Jezreel, where Jehu slew "two...

Dagon's house

Easton's Bible Dictionary

(1 Sam 5:2), or Beth-dagon, as elsewhere rendered (Josh 19:27), was the sanctuary or temple of Dagon. The Beth-dagon of Josh 15:41 was one of the cities of the tribe of Judah, in the lowland or...