CLOSET
Source: 556, 560, 565, 566, 567
Closet. Closet
As used in the New Testament, signifies properly a storehouse (Luke 12: 24), and hence a place of privacy and retirement (Matt. 6:6; Luke 12:3).
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CLOSET. → Used as a place for prayer Mt 6:6
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Joe 2:16; Mt 6:6; Lu 12:3
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closet. Closet, n. a finisher, a concluder; a. more close
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Clos″et (?), n. [[OF. closet little inclosure, dim. of clos. See Close an inclosure.]] 1. 1. A small room or apartment for retirement; a room for privacy.
A chair-lumbered closet, just twelve feet by nine. Goldsmith. When thou prayest, enter into thy closet. Matt. vi. 6. 2. 2. A small apartment, or recess in the side of a room, for household utensils, clothing, etc. Dryden.
Closet sin, sin commited in privacy. Bp. Hall.