a raised way, an ascent by steps, or a raised slope between Zion and the temple ( 1 Chronicles 26:16 1 Chronicles 26:18 ). In 2 Chronicles 9:11 the same word is translated "terrace."

These dictionary topics are from
M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition,
published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain, copy freely.