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2681 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Tabernacle, A.59
… , gold rings at the corners of its 4 feet, staves for the rings, and a "border" (at middle?) joining the legs, holding them together. Its dimensions were 2 cubits (3 ft …
2682 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Tabernacle, A.63
… , golden rings, and gold-covered staves.
2683 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Temple, A2.35
… , were rings, hooks, and tables, for the slaughtering, flaying and suspending of the sacrificial victims.
2684 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ten Commandments, The.14
… sharp, ringing words in which these evils are forbidden in the Ten Commandments gave to Israel a clearer apprehension of the sins referred to than they had …
2685 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Tortoise.3
… with rings of spiny scales. The Arabs have a familiar proverb, 'a`kad min dhanab ud-dabb, "knottier than the tail of the dabb." The Septuagint has for tsabh in Leviticus …
2686 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Wedge, of Gold.2
… metal rings they were doubtless used as an early form of currency. In Isaiah 13:12 the King James Version, kethem, "pure gold" (so the Revised Version (British and …
2687 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Woman.38
… , amulets, rings, nose-jewels, festival robes, mantles, shawls, satchels, hand-mirrors, fine linen, turbans, veils. The elaborateness of this ornamentation throws …
2688 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Writing, 2.41
… the ring method of joining actually led away from the book to the pleated form. Papyrus and leather, however, while they might be used (as they were used) as single …
2689 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Altar.4 (William Smith)
… brazen rings, into which were inserted the staves by which the altar was carried. These staves were of the same materials as the altar itself. As the priests …
2690 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Ark of the Covenant.2 (William Smith)
… with rings, one at each of the four corners, and through these were passed staves of the same wood similarly overlaid, by which it was carried by the Kohathites …
2691 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Bracelet.2 (William Smith)
… seal-ring was suspended. Men as well as women wore bracelets, as we see from Song of Solomon 5:14. Layard says of the Assyrian kings, “The arms were encircled by …
2692 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Chain.4 (William Smith)
… ankle-rings. Isaiah 3:16, Isaiah 3:18. 3. The means adopted for confining prisoners among the Jews were fetters similar to our handcuffs. Judges 16:21; 2 Samuel …
2693 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Dress.6 (William Smith)
… , signet-ring, and other ornaments, of a man; as well as to a man to wear the outer robe of a woman. Deuteronomy 22:5. We shall first describe the robes which were common …
2694 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Earrings.2 (William Smith)
… the rings. The size of the earrings still worn in eastern countries far exceeds what is usual among ourselves; hence they formed a handsome present, Job 42 …
2695 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Engraver.2 (William Smith)
… on rings and seals; the only notices of engraving are in connection with the high priest’s dress—the two onyx stones, the twelve jewels and the mitre-plate …
2696 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Forehead.2 (William Smith)
… nose-rings. Isaiah 3:21 .
2697 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Gold.2 (William Smith)
… in rings for commercial purposes. Comp. Genesis 43:21. Gold was extremely abundant in ancient times, 1 Chronicles 22:14; 2 Chronicles 1:15; 2 Chronicles 9:9; Daniel …
2698 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Hook Hooks.3 (William Smith)
… . A ring, such as in our country is placed through the nose of a bull, and similarly used in the East for leading about lions— Ezekiel 19:4, where the Authorized Version …
2699 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Hotham.2 (William Smith)
Ho’tham ( signet ring ), a man of Asher, son of Heber, of the family of Beriah. 1 Chronicles 7:32. (b.c. 1490.)
2700 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Hothan.2 (William Smith)
Ho’than ( signet ring ), a man of Aroer, father of Shama and Jehiel. 1 Chronicles 11:44. (b.c. 1046.)