Bible Dictionaries
Gap
Easton's Bible Dictionary
A rent or opening in a wall (Ezekiel 13:5; Compare Amos 4:3 ). The false prophets did not stand in the gap (Ezekiel 22 :: 30 ), i.e., they did nothing to stop the outbreak of wickedness. Copyright Statement
These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.
Bibliography Information
Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Gap'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/g/gap.html. 1897.