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Cellar

A subterranean vault (1 Chr. 27:28), a storehouse. The word is also used to denote the treasury of the temple (1 Kings 7:51) and of the king (14:26). The Hebrew word is rendered “garner” in Joel 1:17, and “armoury” in Jer. 50:25.

In the Bible

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Verses where Cellar is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).

  • Luke 11:33

    No one lights a lamp and puts it in a cellar or under a basket. Instead, he sets it on a stand, so those who enter can see the light.

Cellar references

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Sources · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

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