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The Definition of the word Throne

Throne

(Heb. kiss'e), a royal chair or seat of dignity (Deut. 17:18; 2 Sam. 7:13; Ps. 45:6); an elevated seat with a canopy and "hangings, which cover it. It denotes the seat of the high priest" "in 1 Sam. 1:9; 4:13, and of a provincial governor in Neh. 3:7" and Ps. 122:5. The throne of Solomon is described at length in 1 Kings 10:18-20.


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