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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Heap. HEAP. hep (`aremah, gal, nedh, tel): "Heap" appears. (1) in the simple sense of a gathering or pile, as the translation of `aremah, a "heap," in Ruth 3:7 of grain; Nehemiah 4:2 of stones; in 2 Chronicles 31:6, etc., of the tithes, etc.; of chomer (boiling up), a "heap"; in Exodus 8:14 of frogs ...
Heap. hep (`aremah, gal, nedh, tel): "Heap" appears (1) in the simple sense of a gathering or pile, as the translation of `aremah, a "heap," in Ru 3:7 of grain; Ne 4:2 of stones; in 2Ch 31:6, etc., of the tithes, etc.; of chomer (boiling up), a "heap"; in Ex 8:14 of frogs; of gal, a "heap"; in Job 8:17 of stones.
Heap :: hep (aremah, gal, nedh, tel): Heap appears (1) in the simple sense of a gathering or pile, as the translation of aremah, a heap, in Ru 3:7 of grain;
1. (n.) A crowd; a throng; a multitude or great number of persons. 2. (n.) A great number or large quantity of things not placed in a pile. 3. (n.) A pile or mass; a collection of things laid in a body, or thrown together so as to form an elevation; as, a heap of earth or stones.
For heap up words (Job 16:4), the Revised Version (British and American) has join together; for shall be a heap (Isa 17:11), fleeth away, margin shall be a heap; heap for number (Nah 3:3); the English Revised Version heap of stones for sling, margin as the King James Version and the American Standard Revised Version (Pro 26:8); in one heap for ...
Heap: When Joshua took the city of Ai , he burned it and "made it an heap [Heb. tel] for ever" (8:28). The ruins of this city were for a long time sought for in vain. It has been at length, however, identified with the mound which simply bears the name of "Tel."
The meaning of Heap in the Bible (From International Standard Bible Encyclopedia) hep ('aremah, gal, nedh, tel): "Heap" appears (1) in the simple sense of a gathering or pile, as the translation of 'aremah, a "heap," in Ruth 3:7 of grain; Nehemiah 4:2 of stones; in II Chronicles 31:6, etc., of the tithes, etc.; of chomer (boiling up), a "heap"; in Exodus 8:14 of frogs; of gal, a "heap"; in Job ...
