Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) That which covers the opening of a vessel or box, etc.; a movable cover; as, the lid of a chest or trunk. 2. (n.) The cover of the eye; an eyelid. 3. (n.) The cover of the spore cases of mosses. 4. (n.) A calyx which separates from the flower, and falls off in a single piece, as in the Australian Eucalypti. 5. (n.) The top of an ovary which opens transversely, as in the fruit of the purslane and the tree which yields Brazil nuts.

Multi-Version Concordance Lid (2 Occurrences) Numbers 19:15 Every open vessel, which has no covering bound on it, is unclean. (See NIV) 2 Kings 12:9 But Jehoiada the priest took a chest, and bored a hole in its lid, and set it beside the altar, on the right side as one comes into the house of Yahweh: and the priests who kept the threshold put therein all the money that was brought into the house of Yahweh. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)