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Strong's Hebrew

1434. gedil -- twisted threads
... 1433, 1434. gedil. 1435 . twisted threads. Transliteration: gedil Phonetic
Spelling: (ghed-eel') Short Definition: tassels. Word ...
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6154. ereb -- mixture, mixed company
... Or mereb (1 Kings 10:15), (with the article prefix), {eh'-reb}; from arab; the web
(or transverse threads of cloth); also a mixture, (or mongrel race) -- Arabia ...
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713. argaman -- purple, red-purple
... Word Origin of uncertain derivation Definition purple, red-purple NASB Word Usage
purple (36), purple fabric (1), purple threads (1). purple. ...
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6616. pathil -- cord, thread
... Word Origin from pathal Definition cord, thread NASB Word Usage cord (6),
cords (1), line (1), string (1), threads (1), tied down (1). ...
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7660. shabats -- probably to weave in checker (or plaited) work
... embroider, set. A primitive root; to interweave (colored) threads in squares; by
implication (of reticulation) to inchase gems in gold -- embroider, set. ...
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Library

Warp-Threads.
... III The Lover Wooing (John i. 19-xii. 50) Warp-Threads. Now as ... woven. These
incidents form the warp-threads of the narrative. Into ...
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Tapestry Threads.
... 50) Tapestry Threads. As we unravel the fabric of John's Gospel there are three
threads that stand out by reason of the distinctness of their colours. ...
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The Traitor Prince.
... They are like two threads ever crossing in the warp and woof of a finely
woven fabric. Anywhere ... across. These two threads everywhere. ...
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A Look Ahead
... That is the picture of a weaver's loom, with the warp threads running lengthwise,
the shuttle threads running crosswise, and the cross beam (or batten) driving ...
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Let Him Deliver Him Now
... Often and often the student of the Psalm will say to himself, "Of whom speaketh
the prophet this?" He will have to disentangle the threads sometimes, and mark ...
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The Census and the Journey of the Holy Family
... house. I saw gold and silver threads being used. Not ... them. They used two
little sticks on which colored threads were wound. Anna ...
/.../emmerich/the life of the blessed virgin mary/x the census and the.htm

The Preacher and the Enemy
... One who a psaltery strung ". Two threads he stretched above the strings of gold,.
Across, and all along. Then with the threads thus crosswise o'er the strings,. ...
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Knots.
... The rest of John's book is simple. It is tying knots on the ends of threads. Five
knots are tied on the ends of these same three threads we have been tracing. ...
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Strange Dark Shadowings.
... forebodings of evil. There are dark gray threads, inky black threads, that
do not harmonize with the pattern being woven. And the ...
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Out of the Depths
... One who a psaltery strung". Two threads he stretched above the strings of gold,.
Across, and all along. Then with the threads thus crosswise o'er the strings,. ...
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Thesaurus

Threads (13 Occurrences)
...Threads (13 Occurrences). ... Leviticus 13:48 If it is in the threads of the linen or
of the wool, or in leather, or in anything made of skin; (BBE). ...
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Weaving (4 Occurrences)
... & vb. n.) of Weave. 2. (n.) The act of one who, or that which, weaves; the act or
art of forming cloth in a loom by the union or intertexture of threads. ...
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Leather (34 Occurrences)
... Leviticus 13:48 If it is in the threads of the linen or of the wool, or in leather,
or in anything made of skin; (BBE NAS NIV). Leviticus ...
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Twine (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (n.) A strong thread composed of two or three smaller threads or strands twisted
together, and used for various purposes, as for binding small parcels ...
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Thrum (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) One of the ends of weaver's threads;
hence, any soft, short threads or tufts resembling these. ...
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Spin (4 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To draw out, and twist into threads, either by the hand or machinery; as,
to spin wool, cotton, or flax; to spin goat's hair; to produce by drawing out ...
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Shed (73 Occurrences)
... 7. (vt) To sprinkle; to intersperse; to cover. 8. (vt) To divide, as the warp
threads, so as to form a shed, or passageway, for the shuttle. ...
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Material (61 Occurrences)
... Leviticus 13:51 And he is to see the mark on the seventh day; if the mark is increased
in the clothing, or in the threads of the material, or in the leather ...
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Warp (9 Occurrences)
... warp on a warp beam. 15. (n.) The threads which are extended lengthwise
in the loom, and crossed by the woof. 16. (n.) A rope used ...
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Weave (4 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To unite, as threads of any kind, in such a manner as to form a texture;
to entwine or interlace into a fabric; as, to weave wool, silk, etc.; hence ...
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Bible Concordance

Threads (13 Occurrences)

Exodus 39:3 And they did beat the gold into thin plates, and cut it into wires, to work it in the blue, and in the purple, and in the scarlet, and in the fine linen, the work of the skilful workman.
(See JPS NAS RSV)

Leviticus 13:48 If it is in the threads of the linen or of the wool, or in leather, or in anything made of skin;
(BBE)

Leviticus 13:49 If there are red or green marks on the clothing, or on the leather, or in the threads of the cloth, or in anything made of skin, it is the leper's disease: let the priest see it.
(BBE)

Leviticus 13:51 And he is to see the mark on the seventh day; if the mark is increased in the clothing, or in the threads of the material, or in the leather, whatever the leather is used for, it is the disease biting into it: it is unclean.
(BBE)

Leviticus 13:56 And if the priest sees that the mark is less bright after the washing, then let him have it cut out of the clothing or the leather or from the threads of the material:
(BBE)

Leviticus 13:57 And if the mark is still seen in the clothing or in the threads of the material or in the leather, it is the disease coming out: the thing in which the disease is will have to be burned with fire.
(BBE)

Numbers 15:38 Say to the children of Israel that through all their generations they are to put on the edges of their robes an ornament of twisted threads, and in every ornament a blue cord;
(BBE)

Deuteronomy 22:12 On the four edges of your robe, with which your body is covered, put ornaments of twisted threads.
(BBE)

Judges 16:12 So Delilah took new thick cords, knotting them tightly round him, and said to him, The Philistines are on you, Samson. And men were waiting secretly in the inner room. And the cords were broken off his arms like threads.
(BBE NIV)

1 Kings 7:17 There were nets of checker work, and wreaths of chain work, for the capitals which were on the top of the pillars; seven for the one capital, and seven for the other capital.
(See NAS)

Song of Songs 7:5 Your head is like Carmel, and the hair of your head is like purple, in whose net the king is prisoner.
(See NAS)

Isaiah 59:5 They give birth to snake's eggs, and make spider's threads: whoever takes their eggs for food comes to his death, and the egg which is crushed becomes a poison-snake.
(BBE)

Isaiah 59:6 Their twisted threads will not make clothing, and their works will give them nothing for covering themselves: their works are works of sin, and violent acts are in their hands.
(BBE)

Subtopics

Threads

Related Terms

Weaving (4 Occurrences)

Leather (34 Occurrences)

Twine (1 Occurrence)

Thrum (2 Occurrences)

Spin (4 Occurrences)

Shed (73 Occurrences)

Material (61 Occurrences)

Warp (9 Occurrences)

Weave (4 Occurrences)