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Winter house
WINTER HOUSE (Heb. bēth ha-hōreph). Kings and wealthy people had separate residences for hot seasons and residences for cold seasons (
WINTERHOUSE (בֵּ֣ית הַחֹ֔רֶף). In ancient Pal. the wealthy lived in winter and summer houses, depending upon the climate (
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915)
(beth ha-choreph (