Volume

VOLUME vol'-um:

This word (from Latin volvere, "roll"), twice used in the King James Version (Psalms 40:7 (Hebrew meghillah); Hebrews 10:7), is better in English as "roll" in the Revised Version (British and American).

See ROLL.

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Bibliography Information

Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'VOLUME'".  "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia".  1915.