International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Fork

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Fork


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fôrk (שׁלשׁ קלּשׁון, shelōsh ḳilleshōn): This compound word, meaning strictly “Three points” or “Three prongs,” is found only once (), and doubtless there refers to the agricultural tool now known as the pitchfork. It might, however, also be a weapon.