Stories

STORIES sto'-riz:

For the King James Version "stories" (ma'aloth) in Amos 9:6, the Revised Version (British and American) reads "chambers" (in heavens); in Genesis 6:16 (ark); Ezekiel 42:3,6 (temple), the word is supplied. the Revised Version (British and American) in the latter verse reads in the text "the third story" (margin as in the King James Version). In 1 Kings 6:5,10, the Revised Version (British and American) has "stories" (yatsia` yatsua`; see TEMPLE), and in Ezekiel 41:6 supphes "stories."

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