MOUNTAIN
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MOUNTAIN. → Melted Ps 97:5; De 4:11; 5:23; Jud 5:5; Isa 64:1-3; Mic 1:4; Na 1:5 → Overturning and removing of Job 9:5; 14:18; 28:9; Eze 38:20 → Abraham offers Isaac upon Mount Moriah, afterward called Mount Zion, the site of the temple (later in the time of Solomon) Ge 22:2 → See ZION → Mount Horeb appointed as a place for the Israelites to worship Ex 3:12 → Used for idolatrous worship De 12:2; 1Sa 10:5; 1Ki 14:23; Jer 3:6; Ho 4:13 → Jesus tempted upon Mt 4:8 → Jesus preaches from Mt 5:1 → Jesus goes up into, for prayer Mt 14:23; Lu 6:12; 9:28 → Is transfigured upon Mt 17:1-9; Mr 9:2-10 → Signals from Isa 13:2; 18:3; 30:17 → Removed by faith Mt 17:20; 21:21; Mr 11:23 → Burning mountains
* See VOLCANO
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mountain. Mountain, n. a high hill; a. found on mountains
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Moun″tain (?), n. [[OE. mountaine, montaine, F. montagne, LL. montanea, montania, fr. L. mons, montis, a mountain; cf. montanus belonging to a mountain. See 1st Mount.]] 1. 1. A large mass of earth and rock, rising above the common level of the earth or adjacent land; earth and rock forming an isolated peak or a ridge; an eminence higher than a hill; a mount.
2. 2. pl. A range, chain, or group of such elevations; as, the White Mountains.
3. 3. A mountainlike mass; something of great bulk.
I should have been a mountain of mummy. Shak. The Mountain (La montagne) (French Hist.), a popular name given in 1793 to a party of extreme Jacobins in the National Convention, who occupied the highest rows of seats.