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Canopy
Judith 10:21; 13:9; 16:19. The canopy of Holofernes is the only one mentioned.
In the Bible
6
Verses where Canopy is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- 1 Kings 7:6
Solomon made his colonnade fifty cubits long and thirty cubits wide, with a portico in front of it and a canopy with pillars in front of the portico.
- 2 Kings 16:18
And on account of the king of Assyria, he removed the Sabbath canopy they had built in the temple and closed the royal entryway outside the house of the LORD.
- 2 Samuel 22:12
He made darkness a canopy around Him, a gathering of water and thick clouds.
- Ezekiel 41:25
Cherubim and palm trees like those on the walls were carved on the doors of the outer sanctuary, and there was a wooden canopy outside, on the front of the portico.
- Isaiah 4:5
Then the LORD will create over all of Mount Zion and over her assemblies a cloud of smoke by day and a glowing flame of fire by night. For over all the glory there will be a canopy,
- Psalms 18:11
He made darkness His hiding place, and storm clouds a canopy around Him.
Canopy references
2
Sources · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)
Public-domain text. Modernized only where archaic spelling impedes reading; original facts preserved. Verify against an authoritative modern reference before quoting.
