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heap

Meaning of “heap”

Sense 1: A pile, mound, or gathered accumulation. Sense 2: To gather, pile, or accumulate.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
38 occurrences35 verses19 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 31:46

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Psalms 33:7
He gathereth the waters of the sea together as an heap: he layeth up the depth in storehouses.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 33:7 · retained source text

He gathereth the waters of the sea together, as an heape: he layeth vp the depth in storehouses.

Psalms 78:13
He divided the sea, and caused them to pass through; and he made the waters to stand as an heap.
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1611 witness · Psalms 78:13 · retained source text

Hee diuided the Sea, and caused them to passe through: and he made the waters to stand as an heape.

1611 marginal noteExod. 14.21.

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Historical definitions

A pile or mass; a collection laid together so as to form an elevation.

volume 1, leaf 892, column 1 (main_dictionary)

To amass; to accumulate; to lay up; to collect in great quantity; with up. To add something else, in large quantities. To pile; to add till the mass takes a roundish form, or till it rises above the measure.

volume 1, leaf 892, column 1 (main_dictionary)