3 occurrences in 3 dictionaries

Reference: Lines

American

The cords used in measuring and settling the bounds of landed property, Ps 16:6; Isa 34:17.

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Easton

were used for measuring and dividing land; and hence the word came to denote a portion or inheritance measured out; a possession (Ps 16:6).

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Fausets

Ps 16:6, "the lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places," namely, the measuring cords or lines, hence my allotment (Am 7:17). Mic 2:5, "none that shall cast a cord by lot (i.e. none that shall have any possession measured out) in the congregation of the Lord" (see margin 1Ch 16:18; Ps 105:11). Argob is always designated by chebel or cord, i.e. well-defined region. (See ARGOB.)

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