Bible Encyclopedia: Woolen

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Greek

1102. gnapheus -- one who cleans woolen cloth
... one who cleans woolen cloth. Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: gnapheus
Phonetic Spelling: (gnaf-yuce') Short Definition: a fuller, cloth-dresser ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/1102.htm - 6k

Strong's Hebrew

6785. tsemer -- wool
... Word Origin from an unused word Definition wool NASB Word Usage wool (16). woolen.
From an unused root probably meaning to be shaggy; wool -- wool(-len). ...
/hebrew/6785.htm - 5k

Library

Making the Man.
... It was a place of considerable antiquity, being mentioned in Domesday, but its chief
importance dates from the establishment of the woolen industry, being now ...
//christianbookshelf.org/maclean/william black/ii making the man.htm

Whether There was any Reasonable Cause for the Ceremonial ...
... with man's apparel, neither shall a man use woman's apparel": and further on
(Dt.22:11): "Thou shalt not wear a garment that is woven of woolen and linen ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether there was any reasonable.htm

Greek and Jew
... "I am Philadelphus Maccabaeus.". The servant bent and taking the hem of the woolen
tunic pressed it to his lips. "Happy hour!" he exclaimed. ...
/.../miller/the city of delight/chapter viii greek and jew.htm

At Court
... "Admire the beautiful sash in which M. Vincent comes to Court," said Mazarin one
day to the Queen, laying hold of the coarse woolen braid that did duty with ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/forbes/life of st vincent de paul/chapter 8 at court.htm

The Annunciation
... The Blessed Virgin came in and went behind the screen before her bed, where she
put on a long white woolen praying-robe with a broad girdle, and covered her ...
/.../emmerich/the life of the blessed virgin mary/viii the annunciation.htm

The First-Born
... into the palace courtyard. Masanath wrapped a woolen mantle about her and
sat at the window overlooking the park. Without was the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/miller/the yoke/chapter xl the first-born.htm

The Ministry of Love, the Blasphemy of Hatred, and the Mistakes of ...
... Magdala, which was a Sabbath-day's journey from Tiberias, [2734] was celebrated
for its dyeworks, [2735] and its manufactories of fine woolen textures, of ...
/.../the life and times of jesus the messiah/chapter xxii the ministry of.htm

Second Great Group of Parables.
... drop of it. Woolen garments dyed with it were worn by kings and nobles,
and idol images were sometimes arrayed in them. This purple ...
/.../mcgarvey/the four-fold gospel/xcii second great group of 6.htm

James
... He alone had the privilege of entering the Holy of Holies, since indeed he did not
use woolen vestments but linen and went alone into the temple and prayed in ...
/.../various/jerome and gennadius lives of illustrious men /chapter ii james.htm

Athanasius is Again Banished; Concerning Eleusius, Bishop of ...
... There were many persons gathered with them who also held like religious views with
the Christians of the city, and who were engaged in woolen manufactures for ...
/.../chapter xv athanasius is again banished.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (a.) Made of wool; consisting of wool; as, woolen goods.

2. (a.) of or pertaining to wool or woolen cloths; as, woolen manufactures; a woolen mill; a woolen draper.

3. (n.) Cloth made of wool; woolen goods.

Thesaurus

Woolen (6 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Made of wool; consisting of wool; as,
woolen goods. 2. (a.) of or pertaining to wool or woolen...
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Flock (242 Occurrences)
... 3. (vi) To gather in companies or crowds. 4. (vt) To flock to; to crowd. 5. (n.)
A lock of wool or hair. 6. (n.) Woolen or cotton refuse (sing. ...
/f/flock.htm - 39k

Moth (10 Occurrences)
... grain moth; bee moth. 4. (n.) Any one of various other insects that destroy
woolen and fur goods, etc., esp. the larvae of several ...
/m/moth.htm - 13k

Cloth (57 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) A fabric made of fibrous material (or sometimes of wire, as in wire cloth);
commonly, a woven fabric of cotton, woolen, or linen, adapted to be made ...
/c/cloth.htm - 24k

Wool (34 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 2:11; compare Leviticus 19:19). Priests could not wear woolen
garments (Ezekiel 44:17). Wool dyed scarlet with the qermes ...
/w/wool.htm - 21k

Leprosy (51 Occurrences)
... The occurrence of certain greenish or reddish stains in the substance of woolen
or linen fabrics or in articles made of leather is described in Leviticus 13:47 ...
/l/leprosy.htm - 37k

Garment (143 Occurrences)
... Leviticus 13:47 "The garment also that the plague of leprosy is in, whether it is
a woolen garment, or a linen garment; (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV). ...
/g/garment.htm - 37k

Yarn (37 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) Spun wool; woolen thread; also, thread of other material, as of cotton,
flax, hemp, or silk; material spun and prepared for use in weaving, knitting ...
/y/yarn.htm - 18k

Lasting (40 Occurrences)
... color. 3. (n.) Continuance; endurance. 4. (n.) A species of very durable
woolen stuff, used for women's shoes; everlasting. 5. (n ...
/l/lasting.htm - 19k

Leprous (27 Occurrences)
... Leviticus 13:47 And when the plague of leprosy is in a garment, whether it
be a woolen garment, or a linen garment; (See RSV). Leviticus ...
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Bible Concordance

Woolen (6 Occurrences)

Leviticus 13:47 "The garment also that the plague of leprosy is in, whether it is a woolen garment, or a linen garment;
(WEB KJV JPS WBS RSV NIV)

Leviticus 13:48 Whether it be in the warp, or woof; of linen, or of woolen; whether in a skin, or in any thing made of skin;
(KJV WBS)

Leviticus 13:52 He shall therefore burn that garment, whether warp or woof, in woolen or in linen, or any thing of skin, wherein the plague is: for it is a fretting leprosy; it shall be burnt in the fire.
(KJV WBS RSV)

Leviticus 13:59 This is the law of the plague of leprosy in a garment of woolen or linen, either in the warp, or woof, or any thing of skins, to pronounce it clean, or to pronounce it unclean.
(KJV WBS NIV)

Deuteronomy 22:11 Thou shalt not wear a garment of divers sorts, as of woolen and linen together.
(KJV WBS)

Ezekiel 44:17 And it hath come to pass, in their going in unto the gates of the inner court, linen garments they put on; and no wool cometh up on them in their ministering in the gates of the inner court and within.
(See NIV)

Subtopics

Woolen

Related Terms

Flock (242 Occurrences)

Moth (10 Occurrences)

Cloth (57 Occurrences)

Wool (34 Occurrences)

Leprosy (51 Occurrences)

Garment (143 Occurrences)

Yarn (37 Occurrences)

Lasting (40 Occurrences)

Leprous (27 Occurrences)