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Thompson Chain Reference
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Easton's Bible Dictionary
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Holman Bible Dictionary
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Hastings' BibleDictionary
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Hastings' NT Dictionary
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King James Dictionary
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Morrish Bible Dictionary
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1910 New Catholic Dictionary
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People's Bible Dictionary
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Smith Bible Dictionary
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Vines' Expository Dictionary
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Webster Dictionary
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1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
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McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
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• ܟ݁ܺܝܣܳܐ
• βαλλάντιον
• ζώνη
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• צְרוֹר צְרוֹר, , צְרוֹר

Often "the girdle" (zoonee ): Matthew 10:9; Mark 6:8. Or "a bag for money", and "for merchants' weights". (Genesis 42:35; Proverbs 1:14; Isaiah 46:6; John 12:6, glossokomon , literally, a bag for carrying mouthpieces of musical instruments.)