Borrow (Easton)

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The Israelites 'borrowed' from the Egyptians (Exodus 12:35 , RSV, 'asked') in accordance with a divine command (3:22; 11:2). But the word (sha'al) so rendered here means simply and always to 'request' or 'demand.' The Hebrew had another word which is properly translated 'borrow' in Deuteronomy"> StudyL ı ght .org Plug in, Turn on and Be En light ened! Not Yet a Member? Click to Sign Up Now! --> --> Bible Study Tools Lang uage Tools Study Lib rary Hist orical Writings Pas toral Resources Per sonal Resources Site Resources Lectionary Calendar Saturday, June 6th, 2026 the Week of Proper 4 / Ordinary 9 video advertismenet advertisement advertisement advertisement Attention! Take your personal ministry to the Next Level by helping StudyLight build churches and supporting pastors in Uganda. Click here to join the effort! Home » Bible Dictionaries » Easton's Bible Dictionary » Letter B Bible Dictionaries Borrow Easton's Bible Dictionary Search for… Enter query below: or A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z Prev Entry Booty Next Entry Bosom Resource Toolbox Print Article Additional Links Concordances Nave Topical Bible Borrowing Thompson Chain Reference Borrowing The Topic Concordance Borrowing Dictionaries Easton's Bible Dictionary Borrow Fausset Bible Dictionary Borrow Holman Bible Dictionary Borrow Hastings' BibleDictionary Borrowing Hastings' NT Dictionary Borrowing King James Dictionary Borrower Borrowed Borrow Morrish Bible Dictionary Borrow, to Hawker's Poor Man's Dictionary Borrow Vines' Expository Dictionary Borrow Whyte's Bible Characters The Man Who Went Out to Borrow Three Loaves at Midnight Wilson's Bible Types Borrow Webster Dictionary Borrowing Borrower Borrowed (only first 3 shown) Encyclopedias International Standard Bible Encyclopedia Borrowing Kitto Biblical Cyclopedia Borrowing McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia Borrow, George BORROWING. Borrowing. (2) The Nuttall Encyclopedia Borrow, George Henry The Jewish Encyclopedia Borrow Borrower Lexicons ܝܺܙܰܦ݂ δανείζω , δανίζω לָוָה , לָוָה עָבַט , עָבַט שָׁאַל , שְׁאָלָה The Israelites "borrowed" from the Egyptians ( Exodus 12:35 , RSV, "asked") in accordance with a divine command (3:22; 11:2). But the word (sha'al) so rendered here means simply and always to "request" or "demand." The Hebrew had another word which is properly translated "borrow" in Deuteronomy 28:12 ; Psalm 37:21 . It was well known that the parting was final. The Egyptians were so anxious to get the Israelites away out of their land that "they let them have what they asked" ( Exodus 12:36 , RSV), or literally "made them to ask," urged them to take whatever they desired and depart. (See LOAN .)

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• part_of source-manifest/easton — Easton's Bible Dictionary (PD)