HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H862
אַתּוּק
at.tuq — gallery
gallery, porch Another spelling of at.tiq (אַתִּיק "gallery" H0862B)
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Gallery
Original Hebrew / Aramaic / Greek connected to this term
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GREEK · G8438
ὀβολός
obolos — a obolus
an obol , as a weight, = 1/6th part of a δραχμή, worth rather more than three halfpence, (Aristophanes Comicus); ἐν δυοῖν ὀβολοῖν θεωρεῖν, as we might say "to sit in the shilling gallery, " (Demosthenes Orator) (ML)
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(1.) Heb. ‘attik (Ezek. 41:15, 16), a terrace; a projection; ledge. (2.) Heb. rahit (Cant. 1:17), translated “rafters,” marg. “galleries;” probably panel-work or fretted ceiling.
Scripture references
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.