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Distaff

Easton's Bible Dictionary

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(Heb. pelek, a "circle"), the instrument used for twisting threads by a whirl (Proverbs 31:19 ).

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Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Distaff'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ebd/​d/distaff.html. 1897.
 
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