Pillar: 1. Used to support a building
(Judges 16:26,29)2. as a trophy or memorial
(Genesis 28:18; 35:20; Exodus 24:4; 1 Samuel 15:12) A.V.,
"place," more correctly "monument," or "trophy of victory," as in
(2 Samuel 18:18)
3. of fire, by which the Divine Presence was manifested
(Exodus 13:21)
4. The "plain of the pillar" in
(Judges 9:6) ought to be, as in the
Revised Version, the "oak of the pillar", i.e.,
5. of the monument or stone set up by Joshua
(Joshua 24:26)