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Bible Dictionaries
Pendant
Bible Dictionary of Animals, Plants and other Objects
Credit: Gary Todd from Xinzheng, China
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Comments: Glass Beads & Pendants. Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel. Complete indexed photo collection at WorldHistoryPics.com.
Credit: Gary Todd from Xinzheng, China
License: CC0 1.0
Credit URL: https://commons.wikimedia.org...
Comments: Faience Necklace of Hathor Pendants & Earplug, Ekron, 11th Century BC; Other Jewelry. Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel. Complete indexed photo collection at WorldHistoryPics.com.
Credit: Gary Todd from Xinzheng, China
License: CC0 1.0
Credit URL: https://commons.wikimedia.org...
Comments: Beads ∓Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel. Complete indexed photo collection at WorldHistoryPics.com. Pendants, Late Bronze Age.
From ISBE: Pendant, pen'-dant (from French from Latin pendeo, "to hang"): Not in the King James Version. Twice in the Revised Version (British and American).
(1) netiphoth (the King James Version "collars"), ornaments of the Midianites captured by Gideon (Judges 8:26).
(2) netiphoth (the King James Version "chains"), an article of feminine apparel (Isaiah 3:19). The reference seems to be (Cheyne, "Isaiah" Polychrome Bible (HDB, III, 739)) to ear-drops, pearl or gold ornaments resembling a drop of Water, fastened, probably, to the lobe of the ear.
Verses:
- Judges 8:26
- Proverbs 1:9
- Song of Solomon 4:9
- Isaiah 3:19
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Bible Diciontary of Animals, Plants, and other Objects. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​apo/​p/pendant.html. 2024.