The Definition of the word Threshold

Threshold

(1.) Heb. miphtan, probably a projecting beam at a higher point "than the threshold proper (1 Sam. 5:4, 5; Ezek. 9:3; 10:4, 18;" "46:2; 47:1); also rendered "door" and "door-post." "(2.) `Asuppim, pl. (Neh. 12:25), rendered correctly "storehouses in the Revised Version. In 1 Chr. 26:15, 17 the" "Authorized Version retains the word as a proper name, while in" "the Revised Version it is translated "storehouses."