Judges 6:2
And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel: and because of the Midianites the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and caves, and strong holds.
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Dens
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Revelation 6:15
And the kings of the earth, and the great men, and the rich men, and the chief captains, and the mighty men, and every bondman, and every free man, hid themselves in the dens and in the rocks of the mountains;
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מְעוֹנָה
mᵉʻôwnâh · meh-o-naw'
4 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: Job 38:40Strong's last: Nahum 2:12
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spḗlaion · spay'-lah-yon
2 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: Hebrews 11:38Strong's last: Revelation 6:15
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ʼereb · eh'-reb
1 times translated as this KJV form2 total Strong's occurrences
ambuscade
Strong's KJV usage: den, lie in wait.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Job 37:8Strong's last: Job 37:8
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minhârâh · min-haw-raw'
1 times translated as this KJV form1 total Strong's occurrences
properly, a channel or fissure, i.e. (by implication) a cavern
Strong's KJV usage: den.
Strong's first: Judges 6:2Strong's last: Judges 6:2
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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: Isaiah 32:14Strong's last: Isaiah 32:14
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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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