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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_95311" /> == | |||
<p> '''(1):''' (n.) The European carrion crow. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (n.) The broken coat of the seed of wheat, rye, or other cereal grain, separated from the flour or meal by sifting or bolting; the coarse, chaffy part of ground grain. </p> | |||
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_50073" /> == | == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_50073" /> == | ||
<p> <strong> BRAN </strong> . The burning of bran for incense is mentioned in Bar 6:43 as an accompaniment of the idolatrous worship of the women of Babylon. </p> | |||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_27196" /> == | |||
<p> ( '''''Πίτυρα''''' '')'' occurs only in the account of the [[Babylonian]] women in the apocryphal [[Epistle]] of Jeremiah ( Baruch 6:43), with reference to some idolatrous custom not elsewhere distinctly mentioned (see Fritzsche, ''Handb.'' in loc.): "The women also, with cords about them, sitting in the ways, burn bran for perfume," etc., referring to the infamous practice of prostitution mentioned by [[Herodotus]] (i, 199). (See [[Babylon]]). </p> | |||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_1857" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_1857" /> == | ||
<p> (τὰ πίτυρα , <i> ''''' tá pı́tura ''''' </i> ): The women of Babylon are described as burning "bran for incense" in their unchaste idolatrous worship (Baruch 6:43). </p> | |||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_69737" /> == | == The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_69737" /> == | ||
<p> Name given to Fingal's dog. </p> | |||
==References == | ==References == | ||
<references> | <references> | ||
<ref name="term_95311"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/bran Bran from Webster's Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_50073"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-bible/bran Bran from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_27196"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/bran Bran from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_1857"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/bran Bran from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_69737"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/bran Bran from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | |||
</references> | </references> | ||
Latest revision as of 17:59, 15 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): (n.) The European carrion crow.
(2): (n.) The broken coat of the seed of wheat, rye, or other cereal grain, separated from the flour or meal by sifting or bolting; the coarse, chaffy part of ground grain.
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [2]
BRAN . The burning of bran for incense is mentioned in Bar 6:43 as an accompaniment of the idolatrous worship of the women of Babylon.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [3]
( Πίτυρα ) occurs only in the account of the Babylonian women in the apocryphal Epistle of Jeremiah ( Baruch 6:43), with reference to some idolatrous custom not elsewhere distinctly mentioned (see Fritzsche, Handb. in loc.): "The women also, with cords about them, sitting in the ways, burn bran for perfume," etc., referring to the infamous practice of prostitution mentioned by Herodotus (i, 199). (See Babylon).
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [4]
(τὰ πίτυρα , tá pı́tura ): The women of Babylon are described as burning "bran for incense" in their unchaste idolatrous worship (Baruch 6:43).
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [5]
Name given to Fingal's dog.
