Bible Encyclopedias
Lodge
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
loj ( לין , lı̄n ; κατασκηνόω , kataskēnóō , etc.): To stay or dwell, temporarily, as for the night ( Genesis 32:13 , Genesis 32:21; Numbers 22:8; Joshua 2:1 the King James Version; Joshua 4:3; Luke 13:19; Matthew 21:17 , aulı́zomai ), or permanently (Rth 1:16). In Isaiah 1:8 , "a lodge (melūnāh ) in a garden of cucumbers," the meaning is "hut," "cottage." "Evil thoughts" are said to "lodge" in the wicked (Jeremiah 4:14 ).
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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Lodge'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/isb/l/lodge.html. 1915.