Bible Dictionaries
Den

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) A squalid place of resort; a wretched dwelling place; a haunt; as, a den of vice.

(2):

(n.) A small cavern or hollow place in the side of a hill, or among rocks; esp., a cave used by a wild beast for shelter or concealment; as, a lion's den; a den of robbers.

(3):

(n.) Any snug or close retreat where one goes to be alone.

(4):

(n.) A narrow glen; a ravine; a dell.

(5):

(v. i.) To live in, or as in, a den.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Den'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​d/den.html. 1828.