Cabinet
Heads of departments in government
David's
2 Samuel 8:15-18; 2 Samuel 15:12; 2 Samuel 20:23-26; 1 Chronicles 27:32-34
Solomon's
1 Kings 4:1-7
Hezekiah's
Isaiah 36:3
Artaxerxes'
Ezra 7:14
Counsellor; Minister, an Officer in Civil Government
CABINET, noun
1. A closet; a small room, or retired apartment.
2. A private room, in which consultations are held.
3. The select or secret council of a prince or executive government; so called from the apartment in which it was originally held.
4. A piece of furniture, consisting of a chest or box, with drawers and doors. A private box.
5. Any close place where things of value are reposited for safe keeping.
6. A hut; a cottage; a small house.
CABINET, verb transitive To inclose.
CABINET-COUNCIL, noun
1. A council held with privacy; the confidential council of a prince or executive magistrate.
2. The members of a privy council; a select number of confidential counselors.
CABINETED, participle passive Inclosed in a private apartment, or in a cabinet.
CABINET-MAKER, noun A man whose occupation is to make cabinets, tables, bureaus, bed-steads, and other similar furniture.