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poÌ„rch: Chiefly in the Old Testament ×וּל×, 'uÌ„laÌ„m, used of the temples of Solomon and Ezekiel (see TEMPLE); once misÌ£deroÌ„n, a “vestibule,†in . In the New Testament, the word occurs in connection with the high priest's palace (, puloÌ„Ìn; , proauÌlion), and as the rendering of στοαÌ, stoaÌ, a “portico,†in (pool of Bethesda); and ; ; . See PORCH, PORTICO, SOLOMON'S.