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Sheep Shearer.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
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(ָֹגּזֵז gozez, 2 Samuel 13:23-24; fully with צאן tson, added, Genesis 33:12). The time of sheep shearing was, among the Hebrews, a season of great festivity (Genesis 31:19; 1 Samuel 5:4; 2 Samuel 13:23-28; 2 Kings 10:12; 2 Kings 10:14; Isaiah 53:7).
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Sheep Shearer.'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​s/sheep-shearer.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Sheep Shearer.'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​s/sheep-shearer.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.