International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Terrace

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Terrace


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ter´ā́s (מסלּה, meṣillāh): Solomon is said, in , to have made of the algum trees brought him from Ophir “terraces,” or raised walks, for the house of Yahweh. In the parallel , the word used is rendered “pillars,” margin “'a railing'; Hebrew 'a prop.'“