Pit
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a hole in the ground (Ex 21:33, 34), a cistern for water (Gen 37:24; Jer 14:3), a vault (41:9), a grave (Ps 303). It is used as a figure for mischief (Ps 915), and is the name given to the unseen place of woe (Rev 20:1, 3). The slime-pits in the vale of Siddim were wells which yielded asphalt (Gen 14:10).
This entry includes text from Easton's Bible Dictionary, 1897.
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