Bible Dictionaries
Pinnacle

American Tract Society Bible Dictionary

Search for…

Enter query below:

or

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z

Prev Entry
Pine

Next Entry
Pipe

Resource Toolbox

Print Article

Additional Links

Concordances
Nave Topical Bible
• Pinnacle (Wing)
Dictionaries
American Tract Society
• Pinnacle
Easton's Bible Dictionary
• Pinnacle
Fausset Bible Dictionary
• Pinnacle
Holman Bible Dictionary
• Pinnacle
Hastings' BibleDictionary
• Pinnacle
Hastings' NT Dictionary
• Pinnacle
King James Dictionary
• Pinnacle
Morrish Bible Dictionary
• Pinnacle
Hawker's Poor Man's Dictionary
• Pinnacle of the Temple
Smith Bible Dictionary
• Pinnacle
Vines' Expository Dictionary
• Pinnacle
Webster Dictionary
• Pinnacling
• Pinnacled
• Pinnacle
Encyclopedias
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
• Pinnacle
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
• Pinnacle
Kitto Biblical Cyclopedia
• Pinnacle
McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
• Pinnacle
Lexicons
• πτερύγιον

Literally a wing; probably some part of the battlements on the outer wall of the temple, perhaps of Solomon's porch, accessible by stairs, Matthew 4:5-6 . Josephus describes a gallery constructed by Herod to overhang the deep valley of the Kidron, and says that the beholder on looking down from it would become dizzy. See TEMPTATION.