A shed for a watchman in a garden (Isa. 1:8). The Hebrew name melunah is rendered “cottage” (q.v.) in Isa. 24:20. It also denotes a hammock or hanging-bed.
Source:Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)Public domain
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Lodge
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Also in Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)
This word, with one exception only, has, at least in the narrative portions of the Bible, almost invariably the force of “passing the night.”
Source: Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863) · Public domain
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