Lectionary Calendar
Saturday, November 29th, 2025
the Week of Christ the King / Proper 29 / Ordinary 34
Attention!
For 10¢ a day you can enjoy StudyLight.org ads
free while helping to build churches and support pastors in Uganda.
Click here to learn more!

Bible Encyclopedias
Chaff

Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblical Literature

Search for…
or
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z
Prev Entry
Cephas
Next Entry
Chain
Resource Toolbox
Additional Links

Chaff, the refuse of winnowed corn. It is used as a symbol for unprofitable and worthless characters (; ).

 

 

 

 

Bibliography Information
Kitto, John, ed. Entry for 'Chaff'. "Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblical Literature". https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​kbe/​c/chaff.html.
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile