Quick Definition
pillar
Strong's Definition
something stationed, i.e. a column or (memorial stone); by analogy, an idol
Derivation: feminine (causatively) participle of H5324 (נָצַב);
KJV Usage: garrison, (standing) image, pillar.
TWOT Reference: 1398g
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) pillar, mastaba, stump
1a) pillar
1a1) as monument, personal memorial
1a2) with an altar
1b)(Hoph) stock, stump (of tree)
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) pillar, mastaba, stump
1a) pillar
1a1) as monument, personal memorial
1a2) with an altar
1b)(Hoph) stock, stump (of tree)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
מַצֵּבָה
matstsêbâh
BDB Definition:
1) pillar, mastaba, stump
1a) pillar
1a1) as monument, personal memorial
1a2) with an altar
1b) (Hophal) stock, stump (of tree)
Part of Speech: noun feminine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: (causatively) participle of H5324
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1398g
Total KJV Occurrences: 33