Dial in the Bible

A contrivance for indicating time by the sun's rays

  • 2 Kings 20:11 And Isaiah the prophet cried unto the LORD: and he brought the shadow ten degrees backward, by which it had gone down in the dial of Ahaz.
  • Isaiah 38:8 Behold, I will bring again the shadow of the degrees, which is gone down in the sun dial of Ahaz, ten degrees backward. So the sun returned ten degrees, by which degrees it was gone down.

Definition of dial

See also McClintock and Strong Cyclopedia for Dial.

 
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