Exodus 12:7
And they shall take of the blood, and strike it on the two side posts and on the upper door post of the houses, wherein they shall eat it.
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Amos 9:1
I saw the Lord standing upon the altar: and he said, Smite the lintel of the door, that the posts may shake: and cut them in the head, all of them; and I will slay the last of them with the sword: he that fleeth of them shall not flee away, and he that escapeth of them shall not be delivered.
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אַיִל
ʼayil · ah'-yil
17 times translated as this KJV form185 total Strong's occurrences
properly, strength; hence, anything strong; specifically a chief (politically); also a ram (from his strength); a pilaster (as a strong support); an oak or other strong tree
Strong's KJV usage: mighty (man), lintel, oak, post, ram, tree.
Strong's first: Ezekiel 40:9Strong's last: Ezekiel 41:1
Open full H352 profile →מְזוּזָה
mᵉzûwzâh · mez-oo-zaw'
15 times translated as this KJV form19 total Strong's occurrences
a door-post (as prominent)
Strong's KJV usage: (door, side) post.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Exodus 12:7Strong's last: Ezekiel 45:19
Open full H4201 profile →רוּץ
rûwts · roots
6 times translated as this KJV form104 total Strong's occurrences
to run (for whatever reason, especially to rush)
Strong's KJV usage: break down, divide speedily, footman, guard, bring hastily, (make) run (away, through), post.
Strong's first: 2 Chronicles 30:6Strong's last: Esther 8:14
Open full H7323 profile →סַף
çaph · saf
3 times translated as this KJV form32 total Strong's occurrences
a vestibule (as a limit); also a dish (for holding blood or wine)
Strong's KJV usage: bason, bowl, cup, door (post), gate, post, threshold.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: 2 Chronicles 3:7Strong's last: Amos 9:1
Open full H5592 profile →אַמָּה
ʼammâh · am-maw'
1 times translated as this KJV form244 total Strong's occurrences
properly, a mother (i.e. unit of measure, or the fore-arm (below the elbow), i.e. a cubit; also a door-base (as a bond of the entrance)
Strong's KJV usage: cubit, + hundred (by exchange for 3967), measure, post.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Isaiah 6:4Strong's last: Isaiah 6:4
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H7323
And the letters were sent by posts into all the king's provinces, to destroy, to kill, and to cause to perish, all Jews, both young and old, little children and women, in one day, even upon the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, which is the month Adar, and to take the spoil of them for a prey.
H7323
The posts went out, being hastened by the king's commandment, and the decree was given in Shushan the palace. And the king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city Shushan was perplexed.
H7323
And he wrote in the king Ahasuerus' name, and sealed it with the king's ring, and sent letters by posts on horseback, and riders on mules, camels, and young dromedaries:
H7323
So the posts that rode upon mules and camels went out, being hastened and pressed on by the king's commandment. And the decree was given at Shushan the palace.
English meaning and historical usage.
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post
POST, adjective Suborned; hired to do what is wrong. [Not in use.]
POST, noun [Latin postis, from positus, the given participle of pono, to place.]
1. A piece of timber set upright, usually larger than a stake, and intended to support something else; as the posts of a house; the posts of a door; the posts of a gate; the posts of a fence.
2. A military station; the place where a single soldier or a body of troops is stationed. The sentinel must not desert his post The troops are ordered to defend the post Hence,
3. The troops stationed in a particular place, or the ground they occupy.
4. A public office or employment, that is, a fixed place or station.
When vice prevails and impious men bear sway,
The post of honor is a private station.
5. A messenger or a carrier of letters and papers; one that goes at stated times to convey the mail or dispatches. This sense also denotes fixedness, either from the practice of using relays of horses stationed at particular places, or of stationing men for carrying dispatches, or from the fixed stages where they were to be supplied with refreshment. [See Stage.] Xenophon informs us the Cyrus, king of Persia, established such stations or houses.
6. A seat or situation.
7. A sort of writing paper, such as is used for letters; letter paper.
8. An old game at cards.
To ride post to be employed to carry dispatches and papers, and as such carriers rode in haste, hence the phrase signifies to ride in haste, to pass with expedition. post is used also adverbially, for swiftly, expeditiously, or expressly.
Sent from Media post to Egypt.
Hence, to travel post is to travel expeditiously by the use of fresh horses taken at certain stations.
Knight of the post a fellow suborned or hired to do a bad action.
POST, verb intransitive To travel with speed.
And post o'er land and ocean without rest.
POST, verb transitive To fix to a post; as, to post a notification.
1. To expose to public reproach by fixing the name to a post; to expose to opprobrium by some public action; as, to post a coward.
2. To advertise on a post or in a public place; as, to post a stray horse.
3. To set; to place; to station; as, to post troops on a hill, or in front or on the flank of an army.
4. In book-keeping, to carry accounts from the waste-book or journal to the ledger.
To post off, to put off; to delay. [Not used.]
POST, a Latin preposition, signifying after. It is used in this sense in composition in many English words.
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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