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== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_30941" /> == | == Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_30941" /> == | ||
Isaiah 3:22 <i> Harit </i> 2 Kings 5:23 | Isaiah 3:22 <i> Harit </i> 2 Kings 5:23 | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_35405" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_35405" /> == | ||
<p> (חָרַיט, | <p> ( '''''חָרַיט''''' , ''Charit''' , something chiselled; the Sept. translates undistinguishably, Isaiah 3:22). This word properly signifies a casket or pouch, and is elsewhere rendered a "bag" for money ( 2 Kings 5:23, where the Arabic gives a leather money-bag); but in the passage in Isaiah it is to be understood as some kind of female ornament; probably, like our modern reticule, it was a richly ornamented purse or small bag, which the women wore attached to their girdles. They are usually described as made of silk, and wrought with gold and silver; but Jahn thinks that this purse was made of solid metal, sometimes of pure gold, and fashioned like a cone, with a border of rich cloth at the top. (See [[Ornament]]). </p> | ||
==References == | ==References == | ||
Latest revision as of 10:04, 15 October 2021
Easton's Bible Dictionary [1]
Isaiah 3:22 Harit 2 Kings 5:23
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [2]
( חָרַיט , Charit' , something chiselled; the Sept. translates undistinguishably, Isaiah 3:22). This word properly signifies a casket or pouch, and is elsewhere rendered a "bag" for money ( 2 Kings 5:23, where the Arabic gives a leather money-bag); but in the passage in Isaiah it is to be understood as some kind of female ornament; probably, like our modern reticule, it was a richly ornamented purse or small bag, which the women wore attached to their girdles. They are usually described as made of silk, and wrought with gold and silver; but Jahn thinks that this purse was made of solid metal, sometimes of pure gold, and fashioned like a cone, with a border of rich cloth at the top. (See Ornament).
