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Ochre... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia.
OCHRE, RED.
... "Red
ochre" supposes this to have been
a crayon (as does "pencil"), but a scratch-awl is quite as likely.
.../o/ochre.htm - 7kRed (124 Occurrences)
...OCHRE, RED. ... "Red ochre" supposes this to have been a crayon (as does "pencil"), but
a scratch-awl is quite as likely. Ochre is clay colored by an iron compound. ...
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Pencil (1 Occurrence)
... Standard Bible Encyclopedia. PENCIL. pen'-sil (Isaiah 44:13, margin "red ochre,"
the King James Version "line"). See LINE; OCHRE, RED. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Ocidelus
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Ochran (5 Occurrences)
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Chios (1 Occurrence)
... In modern times large quantities of ochre are mined. The chief industry is
the culture of the silkworm, the cocoons being sent to Lyons. ...
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Line (131 Occurrences)
... For "line" in Isaiah 44:13, the Revised Version (British and American) reads "pencil,"
margin "red ochre" (seredh), and in 2 Corinthians 10:16, "province ...
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Mark (182 Occurrences)
... exceptions to this mental signification of the verb are two verses in the Old Testament:
Isaiah 44:13, "He marketh it out with a pencil" ("red ochre," the King ...
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Writing (194 Occurrences)
... in Isaiah 44:13 certainly means some instrument for shaping, but is variously
translated as "line" (the King James Version), "red ochre" (Revised Version margin ...
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (
n.) A impure earthy ore of iron or a ferruginous clay, usually red (hematite) or yellow (limonite), -- used as a pigment in making paints, etc. The name is also applied to clays of other colors.
2. (n.) A metallic oxide occurring in earthy form; as, tungstic ocher or tungstite.
3. (n.) See Ocher.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
OCHRE, REDo'-ker, (Isaiah 44:13, "He marketh it out with a pencil," margin "red ochre," the King James Version "line"; seredh, a word found only here, and of unknown etymology): Designates the implement used by the carpenter to mark the wood after measuring and before cutting. "Red ochre" supposes this to have been a crayon (as does "pencil"), but a scratch-awl is quite as likely. Ochre is clay colored by an iron compound.
Strong's Hebrew
8350. shasher -- red color, vermilion... vermillion. Perhaps from the base of sharar in the sense of that of saruq; red
ochre (from its piercing color) -- vermillion. see HEBREW sharar. see HEBREW saruq
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The Same Rule Holds with Regard to Colours God's Creatures ...
... Purple with them is more paltry than red ochre; (and justly,) for what legitimate
honour can garments derive from adulteration with illegitimate colours? ...
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Letter L. (AD 399. )
... ornamented. We will give in addition some red ochre, to make him blush
in such a way as may well harmonize with your devotions. ...
/.../augustine/the confessions and letters of st/letter l a d 399.htm
The First Discovery of America
... Yonder on the left, in that copse where the red-ochre gully runs, is Sanguelac,
the drain of blood, into which (as the Bayeux tapestry, woven by Matilda's maids ...
/.../kingsley/historical lectures and essays/the first discovery of america.htm
The First Discovery of America.
... Yonder on the left, in that copse where the red-ochre gully runs, is Sanguelac,
the drain of blood, into which (as the Bayeux tapestry, woven by Matilda's maids ...
/.../lectures delivered in america in 1874/lecture iii the first discovery.htm
The Reaction against Egypt
... One of these plans has come down to us, in which the districts are coloured bright
red, the mountains dull ochre, the roads dotted over with footmarks to show ...
/.../chapter iithe reaction against egypt.htm
The Nile and Egypt
... A similar black line surrounded and prolonged the oval of the eye to the middle
of the temple, a layer of green coloured the under lid, and ochre and carmine ...
/.../chapter i the nile and egypt.htm
Syria at the Beginning of the Egyptian Conquest
History Of Egypt, Chaldaea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, V 4. <. ...
/.../chapter iisyria at the beginning.htm
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Ochre
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Red (124 Occurrences)
Pencil (1 Occurrence)
Ocidelus
Ochran (5 Occurrences)
Chios (1 Occurrence)
Line (131 Occurrences)
Mark (182 Occurrences)
Writing (194 Occurrences)
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