Psalms 10:9
He lieth in wait secretly as a lion in his den: he lieth in wait to catch the poor: he doth catch the poor, when he draweth him into his net.
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Den
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Luke 19:46
Saying unto them, It is written, My house is the house of prayer: but ye have made it a den of thieves.
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גֹּב
gôb · gobe
10 times translated as this KJV form10 total Strong's occurrences
a pit (for wild animals) (as cut out)
Strong's KJV usage: den.
Strong's first: Daniel 6:7Strong's last: Daniel 6:24
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spḗlaion · spay'-lah-yon
3 times translated as this KJV form6 total Strong's occurrences
a cavern; by implication, a hiding-place or resort
Strong's KJV usage: :--cave, den.
Strong's first: Matthew 21:13Strong's last: Luke 19:46
Open full G4693 profile →מָעוֹן
mâʻôwn · maw-ohn'
2 times translated as this KJV form19 total Strong's occurrences
an abode, of God (the Tabernacle or the Temple), men (their home) or animals (their lair); hence, a retreat (asylum)
Strong's KJV usage: den, dwelling((-) place), habitation.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Jeremiah 9:11Strong's last: Jeremiah 10:22
Open full H4583 profile →מְאוּרָה
mᵉʼûwrâh · meh-oo-raw'
1 times translated as this KJV form1 total Strong's occurrences
something lighted, i.e. an aperture; by implication, a crevice or hole (of a serpent)
Strong's KJV usage: den.
Strong's first: Isaiah 11:8Strong's last: Isaiah 11:8
Open full H3975 profile →מְעוֹנָה
mᵉʻôwnâh · meh-o-naw'
1 times translated as this KJV form9 total Strong's occurrences
Strong's KJV usage: den, habitation, (dwelling) place, refuge.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Amos 3:4Strong's last: Amos 3:4
Open full H4585 profile →מְעָרָה
mᵉʻârâh · meh-aw-raw'
1 times translated as this KJV form37 total Strong's occurrences
a cavern (as dark)
Strong's KJV usage: cave, den, hole.
Strong's first: Jeremiah 7:11Strong's last: Jeremiah 7:11
Open full H4631 profile →סֹךְ
çôk · soke
1 times translated as this KJV form4 total Strong's occurrences
a hut (as of entwined boughs); also a lair
Strong's KJV usage: covert, den, pavilion, tabernacle.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Psalms 10:9Strong's last: Psalms 10:9
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H1358
All the presidents of the kingdom, the governors, and the princes, the counsellers, and the captains, have consulted together to establish a royal statute, and to make a firm decree, that whosoever shall ask a petition of any God or man for thirty days, save of thee, O king, he shall be cast into the den of lions.
H1358
Then they came near, and spake before the king concerning the king's decree; Hast thou not signed a decree, that every man that shall ask a petition of any God or man within thirty days, save of thee, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions? The king answered and said, The thing is true, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.
H1358
Then the king commanded, and they brought Daniel, and cast him into the den of lions. Now the king spake and said unto Daniel, Thy God whom thou servest continually, he will deliver thee.
H1358
And a stone was brought, and laid upon the mouth of the den; and the king sealed it with his own signet, and with the signet of his lords; that the purpose might not be changed concerning Daniel.
H1358
Then the king arose very early in the morning, and went in haste unto the den of lions.
H1358
And when he came to the den, he cried with a lamentable voice unto Daniel: and the king spake and said to Daniel, O Daniel, servant of the living God, is thy God, whom thou servest continually, able to deliver thee from the lions?
H1358
Then was the king exceeding glad for him, and commanded that they should take Daniel up out of the den. So Daniel was taken up out of the den, and no manner of hurt was found upon him, because he believed in his God.
H1358
Then was the king exceeding glad for him, and commanded that they should take Daniel up out of the den. So Daniel was taken up out of the den, and no manner of hurt was found upon him, because he believed in his God.
H1358
And the king commanded, and they brought those men which had accused Daniel, and they cast them into the den of lions, them, their children, and their wives; and the lions had the mastery of them, and brake all their bones in pieces or ever they came at the bottom of the den.
H1358
And the king commanded, and they brought those men which had accused Daniel, and they cast them into the den of lions, them, their children, and their wives; and the lions had the mastery of them, and brake all their bones in pieces or ever they came at the bottom of the den.
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den
DEN, noun
1. A cave or hollow place in the earth; usually applied to a cave, pit, or subterraneous recess, used for concealment, shelter, protection or security; as a lions den; a den of robbers or thieves.
The beasts go into dens. The children of Israel made themselves dens. Job 37:8. Judges 6:2.
2. As a termination, in names of places, it denotes the place to be in a valley or near a wood.
DEN, verb intransitive To dwell as in a den
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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