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a fortress, the name given to David's lurking-places ( 1 Samuel 22:4 1 Samuel 22:5 ; 24:22 ).

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M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition,
published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain, copy freely.

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