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Easton's Bible Dictionary - Lodge

Lodge

a shed for a watchman in a garden ( Isaiah 1:8 ). The Hebrew name melunah is rendered "cottage" (q.v.) in Isaiah 24:20 . It also denotes a hammock or hanging-bed.

These dictionary topics are from
M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition,
published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain, copy freely.
Bibliography Information

Easton, Matthew George. "Entry for Lodge". "Easton's Bible Dictionary". .

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Lodge

LODGE

loj (lin; kataskenoo, etc.):

To stay or dwell, temporarily, as for the night (Genesis 32:13,21; Numbers 22:8; Joshua 2:1 the King James Version; Joshua 4:3; Luke 13:19; Matthew 21:17, aulizomai), or permanently (Ruth 1:16). In Isaiah 1:8, "a lodge (melunah) in a garden of cucumbers," the meaning is "hut," "cottage." "Evil thoughts" are said to "lodge" in the wicked (Jeremiah 4:14).

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Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'LODGE'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915.