Bible Dictionaries
Ladder

King James Dictionary

　　LAD'DER, n.

　　1. A frame of wood, consisting of two side pieces, connected by rounds inserted in them at suitable distances, and thus forming steps, by which persons may ascend a building, &c. 2. That by which a person ascends or rises means of ascending as a ladder made of cords. Lowliness is young ambition's ladder.

　　3. Gradual rise elevation. Mounting fast towards the top of the ladder ecclesiastical.

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