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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Pulpit

The Bible

Bible Usage:

Dictionaries:

  • Included in Eastons: Yes
  • Included in Hitchcocks: No
  • Included in Naves: Yes
  • Included in Smiths: No
  • Included in Websters: Yes
  • Included in Strongs: Yes
  • Included in Thayers: No
  • Included in BDB: Yes

Strongs Concordance:

 

Easton's Bible Dictionary
Pulpit

(Nehemiah 8:4). (See EZRA.)


Naves Topical Index
Pulpit

Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Pulpit

PUL'PIT, noun [Latin pulpitum, a state, scaffold, or higher part of a stage.]

1. An elevated place or inclosed stage in a church, in which the preacher stands. It is called also a desk.

2. In the Roman theater, the pulpitum was the place where the players performed their parts, lower than the scene and higher than the orchestra.

3. A movable desk, from which disputants pronounced their dissertations, and authors recited their works.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Pulpit-eloquence

PULPIT-EL'OQUENCE

PULPIT-OR'ATOR, noun An eloquent preacher.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Pulpit-oratory

PULPIT-OR'ATORY, noun Eloquence or oratory in delivering sermons.

Pulpitically in Chesterfield, is not an authorized word.