Bible Dictionaries
Fan
Easton's Bible Dictionary
A winnowing shovel by which grain was thrown up against the wind that it might be cleansed from broken straw and chaff (Isaiah 30:24; Jeremiah 15:7; Matthew 3:12 ). (See AGRICULTURE .) Copyright Statement
These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.
Bibliography Information
Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Fan'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/f/fan.html. 1897.