Kerchief (Easton)
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Mentioned only Ezekiel 13:18,21 , as an article of apparel or ornament applied to the head of the idolatrous women of Israel. The precise meaning of the word is uncertain. It appears to have been a long loose shawl, such as Oriental women wrap themselves in (Ruth 3:15; Isaiah 3:22 ). Some think that"> 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 K Bible Dictionaries Kerchief 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 Kenizzite Next Entry Keren-Happuch Resource Toolbox Print Article Additional Links Concordances Nave Topical Bible Kerchief Dictionaries Easton's Bible Dictionary Kerchief Fausset Bible Dictionary Kerchief Holman Bible Dictionary Kerchiefs Hastings' BibleDictionary Kerchiefs Morrish Bible Dictionary Kerchiefs Webster Dictionary Keverchief Kerchieft Kerchiefs (only first 3 shown) Encyclopedias International Standard Bible Encyclopedia Kerchief McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia Arnold, Thomas Kerchever Kerchief Lexicons מִסְפָּחָה Mentioned only Ezekiel 13:18,21 , as an article of apparel or ornament applied to the head of the idolatrous women of Israel. The precise meaning of the word is uncertain. It appears to have been a long loose shawl, such as Oriental women wrap themselves in ( Ruth 3:15 ; Isaiah 3:22 ). Some think that it was a long veil or head-dress, denoting by its form the position of those who wore it.
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