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Weaving
American Tract Society Bible Dictionary
An art very early practiced by all nations, and exhibited on the ancient monuments of Egypt, Genesis 41:42 . See FLAX .
It is usually performed by women, 2 Kings 23:7 Proverbs 31:13,19 . The Jews say that the high-priest's tunic was made without a needle, being "woven from the top throughout;" thus also "the High-priest of our profession" was clothed, John 19:23 .
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Rand, W. W. Entry for 'Weaving'. American Tract Society Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ats/w/weaving.html. 1859.