Beacon
Easton, 1897
A pole (Heb. to'ren) used as a standard or ensign set on the tops of mountains as a call to the people to assemble themselves for some great national purpose (Isaiah 30:17). In Isaiah 33:23 and Ezekiel 27:5, the same word is rendered "mast." (See Banner.)
Dictionary: M. G. Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897, public domain).