Bible Dictionaries
Bolster
Holman Bible Dictionary
KJV translation that means “the place where the head is while sleeping” (1Samuel 19:13,1 Samuel 19:16; 1Samuel 26:7,1Samuel 26:11-12,1 Samuel 26:16 ). REB, NRSV translate “at his head” (compare NIV, NAS).
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Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Bolster'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​b/bolster.html. 1991.