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Nave Topical Bible
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Thompson Chain Reference
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Treasury of Biblical Knowledge
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• Dust On Hair, Mourning
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• Dusted
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Lexicons
• ܚܰܠܳܐ
• ܥܰܦ݂ܪܳܐ
• ܥܰܦ݂ܪܳܢܳܐ
• κονιορτός
• λικμάω
• χόος , χοῦς
• אָבָק
• אֲדָמָה , אֲדָמָה
• אֵפֶר
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To "shake off dust from one's feet against a city or person" implied a solemn refusal to take anything away, even the very dust of their ground, but to leave it to witness against them (Mark 6:11); shaking off all connection with them, and all responsibility for their guilt and consequent punishment for rejecting the gospel.