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Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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appears in the A.V. at 2 Chronicles 13:22; 2 Chronicles 24:27, as a rendering of מַדְרָשׁ, midrash (q.v.), a commentary, or historical statement (comp. "Caesar's commentaries"). (See HISTORY); (See TALE). In Amos 9:6 it is the translation of מִעֲלָה, maalah, a step, as often rendered. (See DEGREE); (See STAIR). In Genesis 6:46; Ezekiel 41:16; Ezekiel 42:3, the word has been supplied by the translators in the sense of the successive floors of a building. (See ARK); (See TEMPLE).

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Story'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​s/story.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
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