James Hastings Dictionary of the Bible: Mount

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James Hastings Dictionary of the Bible: Mount


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MOUNT.—An earthwork in connexion with siegecraft (Jer_6:6 and oft.), also rendered ‘bank’ (2Sa_20:15 RV [Note: Revised Version.] ). In 1Ma_12:36 RV [Note: Revised Version.] has the modern form ‘mound,’ which Amer. RV [Note: Revised Version.] has substituted throughout. See, further, Fortification and Siegecraft, § 6 (c).