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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Ladder

The Bible

Bible Usage:

Dictionaries:

  • Included in Eastons: Yes
  • Included in Hitchcocks: No
  • Included in Naves: Yes
  • Included in Smiths: No
  • Included in Websters: Yes
  • Included in Strongs: Yes
  • Included in Thayers: No
  • Included in BDB: Yes

Strongs Concordance:

 

Easton's Bible Dictionary
Ladder

Occurs only once, in the account of Jacob's vision (Genesis 28:12).


Naves Topical Index
Ladder

In Jacob's vision.
Genesis 28:12


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Ladder

LAD'DER, noun

1. A frame of wood, consisting of two side pieces, connected by rounds inserted in them at suitable distances, and thus forming steps, by which persons may ascend a building, etc.

2. That by which a person ascends or rises; means of ascending; as a ladder made of cords.

Lowliness is young ambition's ladder

3. Gradual rise; elevation.

Mounting fast towards the top of the ladder ecclesiastical.