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rḗ - sēv´ẽr : Found in the King James Version ( Isaiah 33:18 ); but the Revised Version (British and American) substitutes "he that weighed the tribute." The Hebrew is shōḳēl , which means "one who weighs," "a weigher."

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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Receiver'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​r/receiver.html. 1915.
 
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