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  Key words: Door, Thresh, Threshold, Thresholds  

  Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)  

Question: What is a door?
  Answer: A door is a movable barrier to an opening in the wall. - 114

Question: How are doors moved to open and close them?
  Answer: Doors swing on hinges or slides in grooves or rotate around. - 115

Question: What is the purpose of a door?
  Answer: A door is used for opening and closing an entrance or exit to a room or building.
  Note: This may prevent going in or out without permission. - 116

Question: What is the purpose of a locked door?
  Answer: A locked door prevents going in or out without permission. - 124


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  Words of Wisdom  

And her lord rose up in the morning, and opened the doors of the house, and went out to go his way: and, behold, the woman his concubine was fallen down at the door of the house, and her hands were upon the threshold.   Judges 19:27 


And when they arose early on the morrow morning, behold, Dagon was fallen upon his face to the ground before the ark of the LORD; and the head of Dagon and both the palms of his hands were cut off upon the threshold; only the stump of Dagon was left to him.
Therefore neither the priests of Dagon, nor any that come into Dagon's house, tread on the threshold of Dagon in Ashdod unto this day.   1 Samuel 5:4, 5 


And Jeroboam's wife arose, and departed, and came to Tirzah: and when she came to the threshold of the door, the child died;
And they buried him; and all Israel mourned for him, according to the word of the LORD, which he spake by the hand of his servant Ahijah the prophet.   1 Kings 14:17, 18 


Mattaniah, and Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, Akkub, were porters keeping the ward at the thresholds of the gates.   Nehemiah 12:25 


And the glory of the God of Israel was gone up from the cherub, whereupon he was, to the threshold of the house. And he called to the man clothed with linen, which had the writer's inkhorn by his side;
And the LORD said unto him, Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem, and set a mark upon the foreheads of the men that sigh and that cry for all the abominations that be done in the midst thereof.   Ezekiel 9:3, 4 


Then the glory of the LORD went up from the cherub, and stood over the threshold of the house; and the house was filled with the cloud, and the court was full of the brightness of the LORD's glory.   Ezekiel 10:4 


Then the glory of the LORD departed from off the threshold of the house, and stood over the cherubims.   Ezekiel 10:18 


Then came he unto the gate which looketh toward the east, and went up the stairs thereof, and measured the threshold of the gate, which was one reed broad; and the other threshold of the gate, which was one reed broad.
And every little chamber was one reed long, and one reed broad; and between the little chambers were five cubits; and the threshold of the gate by the porch of the gate within was one reed.   Ezekiel 40:6, 7 


In their setting of their threshold by my thresholds, and their post by my posts, and the wall between me and them, they have even defiled my holy name by their abominations that they have committed: wherefore I have consumed them in mine anger.   Ezekiel 43:8 


And the prince shall enter by the way of the porch of that gate without, and shall stand by the post of the gate, and the priests shall prepare his burnt offering and his peace offerings, and he shall worship at the threshold of the gate: then he shall go forth; but the gate shall not be shut until the evening.   Ezekiel 46:2 


Afterward he brought me again unto the door of the house; and, behold, waters issued out from under the threshold of the house eastward: for the forefront of the house stood toward the east, and the waters came down from under from the right side of the house, at the south side of the altar.   Ezekiel 47:1 


In the same day also will I punish all those that leap on the threshold, which fill their masters' houses with violence and deceit.   Zephaniah 1:9 


And flocks shall lie down in the midst of her, all the beasts of the nations: both the cormorant and the bittern shall lodge in the upper lintels of it; their voice shall sing in the windows; desolation shall be in the thresholds; for he shall uncover the cedar work.   Zephaniah 2:14 



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