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Booth
Open directlyEaston's Bible Dictionary · 1897
A hut made of the branches of a tree. In such tabernacles Jacob sojourned for a season at a place named from this circumstance Succoth (Gen. 33:17). Booths were erected also at the feast of Tabernacles (q.v.), Lev. 23:42, 43, which commemorated the abode of the Israelites in the wilderness.
Scripture references
Hastings Dictionary of the Bible · 1898
BOOTH . See Feast of Tabernacles.
Schaff's Dictionary of the Bible · 1880
BOOTH . See Feast of Tabernacles.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. A house or shed built of boards, boughs, or other slight materials, for temporary occupation. Camden.
2. A covered stall or temporary structure in a fair or market, or at a polling place.