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(Hosea 10:7 ), the rendering of Ketseph , which properly means twigs or splinters (as rendered in the LXX. and marg. RSV). The expression in Hosea may therefore be read, "as a chip on the face of the water," denoting the helplessness of the piece of wood as compared with the irresistable current.

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Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Foam'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/f/foam.html. 1897.

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