Den (Easton)

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A lair of wild beasts (Psalm 10:9; 104:22; Job 37:8 ); the hole of a venomous reptile (Isaiah 11:8 ); a recess for secrecy 'in dens and caves of the earth' (Hebrews 11:38 ); a resort of thieves (Matthew 21:13; Mark 11:17 ). Daniel was cast into 'the den of lions' (Daniel 6:16,17 ). Some recent"> StudyL ı ght .org Plug in, Turn on and Be En light ened! Not Yet a Member? Click to Sign Up Now! --> --> Bible Study Tools Lang uage Tools Study Lib rary Hist orical Writings Pas toral Resources Per sonal Resources Site Resources Lectionary Calendar Saturday, June 6th, 2026 the Week of Proper 4 / Ordinary 9 video advertismenet advertisement advertisement advertisement Attention! Take your personal ministry to the Next Level by helping StudyLight build churches and supporting pastors in Uganda. Click here to join the effort! Home » Bible Dictionaries » Easton's Bible Dictionary » Letter D Bible Dictionaries Den Easton's Bible Dictionary Search for… Enter query below: or A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z Prev Entry Demon Next Entry Deputy Resource Toolbox Print Article Additional Links Concordances Nave Topical Bible Dens Thompson Chain Reference Dens Treasury of Biblical Knowledge Dens Dictionaries Easton's Bible Dictionary Den Holman Bible Dictionary Den of Lions Hastings' BibleDictionary Den Hastings' NT Dictionary Den King James Dictionary Den 1910 New Catholic Dictionary Peter Dens Dens, Peter Cornelis Cornelissen Van Den Steen Vines' Expository Dictionary Den Wilson's Bible Types Den Webster Dictionary Ood-Den Den Encyclopedias 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica Gerbrand Van Den Eeckhout Jan Polyander Van Den Kerckhoven Joost Van Den Vondel (only first 3 shown) International Standard Bible Encyclopedia Den McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia Borre or Borrhius, Adrian Van Den Borre or Borrhius, Adrian Van Den, (2) Broeck, Barbara Van Den (only first 3 shown) The Nuttall Encyclopedia Aden Baden Dens, Peter (only first 3 shown) The Catholic Encyclopedia Joost van Den Vondel Peter Dens Theodore J. Van den Broek The Jewish Encyclopedia Den Van Den Ende, Franz Lexicons ܡܥܰܪܬ݂ܳܐ σπήλαιον אֶרֶב גֹּב מְאורָּה (only first 3 shown) A lair of wild beasts ( Psalm 10:9 ; 104:22 ; Job 37:8 ); the hole of a venomous reptile ( Isaiah 11:8 ); a recess for secrecy "in dens and caves of the earth" ( Hebrews 11:38 ); a resort of thieves ( Matthew 21:13 ; Mark 11:17 ). Daniel was cast into "the den of lions" ( Daniel 6:16,17 ). Some recent discoveries among the ruins of Babylon have brought to light the fact that the practice of punishing offenders against the law by throwing them into a den of lions was common.

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• part_of source-manifest/easton — Easton's Bible Dictionary (PD)