Stair
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (n.) One step of a series for ascending or descending to a different level; -- commonly applied to those within a building.

2. (n.) A series of steps, as for passing from one story of a house to another; -- commonly used in the plural; but originally used in the singular only.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
STAIR

star.

See HOUSE.

Strong's Hebrew
4609b. maalah -- a step, stair
... 4609a, 4609b. maalah. 4610 . a step, stair. Transliteration: maalah
Short Definition: steps. Word Origin from alah Definition a ...
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4095. madregah -- steep place, a steep
... stair, steep place. From an unused root meaning to step; properly, a step; by
implication, a steep or inaccessible place -- stair, steep place. 4094b, 4095. ...
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4609. ma'alah -- what comes up
... what comes up. Transliteration: ma'alah Phonetic Spelling: (mah-al-aw') Short
Definition: step. things that come up, high degree, deal, go up, stair, step, story ...
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3883. lul -- a shaft or enclosed space with steps or ladder
... winding stair. From an unused root meaning to fold back; a spiral step -- winding
stair. Compare lula'ah. see HEBREW lula'ah. 3882, 3883. lul. 3884 . ...
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5944. aliyyah -- a roof chamber
... Feminine from alah; something lofty, ie A stair-way; also a second-story room (or
even one on the roof); figuratively, the sky -- ascent, (upper) chamber ...
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5551. sullam -- a ladder
... Word Origin from salal Definition a ladder NASB Word Usage ladder (1). ladder. From
calal; a stair-case -- ladder. see HEBREW calal. 5550, 5551. sullam. 5552 ...
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Library

"There, Baby!" Said Diamond; "I'M So Happy that I Can Only Sing ...
... bush. There he found what seemed the very opposite of what he wanted"-
a stair down into the earth. It was of turf and moss. It ...
/.../macdonald/at the back of the north wind/chapter 25 there baby said.htm

A Few Nights after This, Diamond Woke up Suddenly...
... So he got up and put on part of his clothes, and went down the stair, for the cabman's
room did not open upon their stair, and he had to go out into the yard ...
/.../macdonald/at the back of the north wind/chapter 18 a few nights.htm

When Diamond Got Round the Corner of the Hay...
... The stair by which he would naturally have gone down to the door was at the other
side of the loft, and looked very black indeed; for it was full of North ...
/.../macdonald/at the back of the north wind/chapter 2 when diamond got.htm

The Shunammite's Boy.
... Then alighting from his ass, he went up the outside stair to a little chamber on
the wall, which was always ready to receive him, and there he and his servant ...
/.../anonymous/children of the old testament/the shunammites boy.htm

I must not Go on Describing what Cannot be Described...
... Then North Wind set Diamond on his feet, and he found himself at the top of a stone
stair, which went twisting away down into the darkness for only a little ...
/.../macdonald/at the back of the north wind/chapter 7 i must not.htm

Mr. ...
... "I will show you the place," she answered; and taking him by the hand, she led
him up and up the oval-winding stair in one of the two towers. ...
/.../macdonald/at the back of the north wind/chapter 35 mr .htm

Diamond Woke Very Early in the Morning, and Thought what a Curious ...
... Diamond saw"-for it was a starlit night, and the mass of hay was at a low ebb
now"-the gleam of something vanishing down the stair, and, springing out of ...
/.../macdonald/at the back of the north wind/chapter 3 diamond woke very.htm

Appendix 1 Massecheth Middoth
... If an accident befell one of them, he went out and had to go by the winding stair
which went under the house, and lights were burning on either side, till he ...
/.../edersheim/sketches of jewish social life/appendix 1 massecheth middoth.htm

Christ's Authority to Forgive
... of poor men's houses in Palestine still"a one-storied building with a low, flat
roof, mostly earthen, and easily reached from the ground by an outside stair. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture d/christs authority to forgive.htm

The Way.
... Was it meant for a test, and not as an actual word of deliverance? Did he show the
child a next step on the stair too high for him to set his foot upon? ...
//christianbookshelf.org/macdonald/unspoken sermons/the way.htm

Thesaurus
Stair
... another; -- commonly used in the plural; but originally used in the singular
only. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. STAIR. star. See HOUSE. ...
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Degree (19 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A step, stair, or staircase. 2. (n.) One
of a series of progressive steps upward or downward, in ...
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Pamphylia (6 Occurrences)
... from the coast up the steep mountain to the interior existed in ancient times; one
of them, called the Kimax or the Ladder, with its broad stair-like steps ...
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Step (41 Occurrences)
... pace. 8. (n.) A rest, or one of a set of rests, for the foot in ascending
or descending, as a stair, or a round of a ladder. 9. (n ...
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Stainlessly (1 Occurrence)

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Staircases (1 Occurrence)

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