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Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible

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MUFFLERS . The word so rendered occurs only in Isaiah 3:19 , as an article of female attire. The cognate verb, in the sense of ‘veiled,’ is applied in the Mishna ( Shabbath , vi. 6) to Jewesses from Arabia. A close veil of some sort, therefore, is evidently intended by Isaiah.

A. R. S. Kennedy.

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Hastings, James. Entry for 'Mufflers'. Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hdb/​m/mufflers.html. 1909.
 
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