Words the Bible translates as den
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 7 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- me'arahמְעָרָהa cave: a natural hollow in rock large enough for a person to enter
- ma'onמָעוֹןa dwelling place or abode: the settled home where someone or something lives
- govגֹּבa pit for lions: a hole sunk in the ground with an opening at the top, into which a condemned person was thrown
- me'onahמְעֹנָהa den: the sheltered retreat a creature lives in, and by extension the home of God or of people
- ḥorחֹרa hole: an opening or hollow, whether bored through a surface or worn into the ground
- sokhסֹךְa hidden den: a screen of woven cover that keeps whoever owns it out of sight
- phōleosφωλεόςdennot studied yet
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