The Definition of the word Pillar

Pillar

Used to support a building (Judg. 16:26, 29); as a trophy or "memorial (Gen. 28:18; 35:20; Ex. 24:4; 1 Sam. 15:12, A.V.," "place, more correctly "monument," or "trophy of victory," as" "in 2 Sam. 18:18); of fire, by which the Divine Presence was" "manifested (Ex. 13:2). The "plain of the pillar" in Judg. 9:6" "ought to be, as in the Revised Version, the "oak of the pillar"," "i.e., of the monument or stone set up by Joshua (24:26)."