Dungeon - literally, house of a cistern or pit, and evidently underground. In this cistern-like excavation were several cells or arched vaul…

The particle כי, ki, should, I believe, be taken here as an adverb of time—though interpreters have not observed this—meaning, as he says,…

When Jeremiah was entered into the dungeon
Or, "into the house of the pit" ^F12 ; a dungeon, like a pit or…

There are times when it is the wisdom of good men to retire, to enter into their chambers, and to shut the doors (Isaiah 26:20). Jeremi…