Casement
Casement
(, eshnab, Pro 7:6; “lattice,” Jdg 5:28), a kind of barrier of open-work, placed before windows in the East, which, being usually open in summer down to the floor, require some such defense. SEE HOUSE.
Casement
(1) a frame enclosing part of the glazing of a window, with hinges to open and shut.
(2) An old English name for the deep hollow molding, similar to the scotia of Italian architecture, which is extremely prevalent in Gothic architecture, in cornices) door and window-jambs, etc., especially in the Perpendicular style, and which is frequently enriched with running patterns foliage.
Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Casement
a barrier of open-work placed before windows (Prov. 7:6). In Judg. 5:28 the Hebrew word is rendered “lattice,” in the LXX. “network,” an opening through which cool air is admitted.
Fuente: Easton’s Bible Dictionary
Casement
CASEMENT.Only Pro 7:6 AV [Note: Authorized Version.] ; RV [Note: Revised Version.] lattice, as Jdg 5:28, where the same word is used in both places parallel to window. Cf. also the Heb. text of Sir 42:11 Let there be no lattice to the room where thy daughter dwells. See, further, House, 7.
Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible
Casement
kasment. See HOUSE.
Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Casement
A lattice window for the admission of air. Pro 7:6.