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Tow <ref name="term_8855" /> | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_186437" /> == | ||
<p> ''''' tō ''''' ( נערת , <i> ''''' ne‛ōreth ''''' </i> ( Judges 16:9; Isaiah 1:31 )): The coarser part of flax, with short threads, used as an example of easily inflammable material. Also Isaiah 43:17 the King James Version for פּשׁתּה , <i> '''''pishtāh''''' </i> , the usual word for "flax" (so the English Revised Version), here as used for a wick (so the American Standard Revised Version, the English Revised Version margin). </p> | <p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' n.) The coarse and broken part of flax or hemp, separated from the finer part by the hatchel or swingle. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' v. t.) To draw or pull through the water, as a vessel of any kind, by means of a rope. </p> <p> '''(3):''' ''' (''' v. t.) [[A]] rope by which anything is towed; a towline, or towrope. </p> <p> '''(4):''' ''' (''' v. t.) The act of towing, or the state of being towed; - chiefly used in the phrase, to take in tow, that is to tow. </p> <p> '''(5):''' ''' (''' v. t.) That which is towed, or drawn by a towline, as a barge, raft, collection of boats, ect. </p> | ||
== King James Dictionary <ref name="term_63658" /> == | |||
<p> [[Tow,]] [[L.]] duco. To drag, as a boat or ship, through the water by means of a rope. Towing is performed by another boat or ship, or by men on shore, or by horses. Boats on canals are usually towed by horses. </p> <p> [[Tow,]] n. [[L.]] stupa. The coarse and broken part of flax or hemp, separated from the finer part by the hatchel or swingle. </p> | |||
== Wilson's Dictionary of Bible Types <ref name="term_198448" /> == | |||
<p> Isaiah 1:31 (a) [[God]] is assuring the world that His enemies will be easily destroyed. No one can harden himself against [[God]] and prosper. [[God]] always will have the last word. </p> | |||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_44442" /> == | |||
Judges 16:9 Isaiah 1:31 Isaiah 43:17 | |||
== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_33730" /> == | |||
Judges 16:9[[Flax]] | |||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_8855" /> == | |||
<p> ''''' tō ''''' ( נערת , <i> ''''' ne‛ōreth ''''' </i> ( Judges 16:9; Isaiah 1:31 )): The coarser part of flax, with short threads, used as an example of easily inflammable material. Also Isaiah 43:17 the King James Version for פּשׁתּה , <i> '''''pishtāh''''' </i> , the usual word for "flax" (so the English Revised Version), here as used for a wick (so the American Standard Revised Version, the English Revised Version margin). </p> | |||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_63888" /> == | |||
<p> is the rendering in the [[A.V.]] of the Heb. words </p> <p> '''(1)''' נַערֵת '',neo'reth'' (so called as being ''shaken'' off from flax in hatchelling), ''refuse'' ( Judges 16:9); </p> <p> '''(2)''' פּשַׁתֶּה, ''pishteh'' (Isaiah 43:37)'', flax'' (as elsewhere rendered); (See [[Linen]]). </p> | |||
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<ref name="term_186437"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/tow Tow from Webster's Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_63658"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/king-james-dictionary/tow Tow from King James Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_198448"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/wilson-s-dictionary-of-bible-types/tow Tow from Wilson's Dictionary of Bible Types]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_44442"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/holman-bible-dictionary/tow Tow from Holman Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_33730"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/easton-s-bible-dictionary/tow Tow from Easton's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_8855"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/tow Tow from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_8855"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/tow Tow from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
<ref name="term_63888"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/tow Tow from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | |||
</references> | </references> | ||
