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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

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The only non-modern use is in Jeremiah 2:33 , "How trimmest thou thy way to seek love!" used for יטב , yāṭabh , "to make good," here "to study out," and the whole phrase means "to walk in an artificial manner," "like a courtesan."

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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Trim'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​t/trim.html. 1915.
 
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