Meaning Of The Word Jacob's ladder
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Jacob's ladder Meaning
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Jacob's ladder in American English
the ladder from earth to heaven that Jacob saw in a dream: Gen. 28:12 noun: a ladder seen by Jacob in a dream, reaching from the earth to heaven. Gen. 28:12 Jacob's ladder in British English noun: the ladder reaching up to heaven that Jacob saw in a dream (Genesis 28:12–17) Jacob's-ladder in American English noun: any of various plants belonging to the genus Polemonium, of the phlox family, esp. P. caeruleum (or P. van-bruntiae), having blue, cup-shaped flowers and paired leaflets in a ladderlike arrangement |
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