International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Tow

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Tow


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tō (נערת, ne‛ōreth (; )): The coarser part of flax, with short threads, used as an example of easily inflammable material. Also the King James Version for פּשׁתּה, pishtāh, the usual word for “flax” (so the English Revised Version), here as used for a wick (so the American Standard Revised Version, the English Revised Version margin).