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Cage

Easton, 1897

(Heb. kelub', Jeremiah 5:27, marg. "coop;" rendered "basket" in Amos 8:1), a basket of wicker-work in which birds were placed after being caught. In Revelation 18:2 it is the rendering of the Greek phulake, properly a prison or place of confinement.

Dictionary: M. G. Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897, public domain).