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Boyd's Bible Dictionary: F
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James P. Boyd
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(flexible). Grown and used largely in East (
Ex. 9:31
31
And the flax and the barley was smitten: for the barley was in the ear, and the flax was bolled. (Exodus 9:31)
;
Josh. 2:6
6
But she had brought them up to the roof of the house, and hid them with the stalks of flax, which she had laid in order upon the roof. (Joshua 2:6)
;
Isa. 19:9
9
Moreover they that work in fine flax, and they that weave networks, shall be confounded. (Isaiah 19:9)
). For lamp wicks (
Isa. 42:3
3
A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench: he shall bring forth judgment unto truth. (Isaiah 42:3)
;
Matt. 12:20
20
A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench, till he send forth judgment unto victory. (Matthew 12:20)
). Spinning honorable (
Prov. 31:13,19,24
13
She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands. (Proverbs 31:13)
19
She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff. (Proverbs 31:19)
24
She maketh fine linen, and selleth it; and delivereth girdles unto the merchant. (Proverbs 31:24)
).
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