Booth
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:
- H5521 Used 2 times
A hut made of the branches of a tree. In such tabernacles Jacob sojourned for a season at a place named from this circumstance Succoth (Genesis 33:17). Booths were erected also at the feast of Tabernacles (q.v.), Leviticus 23:42, 43, which commemorated the abode of the Israelites in the wilderness.
Made of boughs
Jonah 4:5
Made for cattle
Genesis 33:17
Made for watchmen
Job 27:18; Isaiah 1:8; Isaiah 24:20
Prescribed for the Israelites to dwell in, during the Feast of Tabernacles, to celebrate their wanderings in the wilderness
Leviticus 23:40-43; Nehemiah 8:15-16
BOOTH, noun [Heb. beth, a house or booth a nest for birds.]
A house or shed built of boards, boughs of trees, or other slight materials, for a temporary residence.
BOOT'-HOSE, noun [boot and hose.] Stocking-hose or spatterdashes, in lieu of boots.
[SUCCOTH; TABERNACLES, THE FEAST OF, FEAST OF]