Inkhorn

Inkhorn

The Hebrew word so rendered means simply a round vessel or cup for containing ink, which was generally worn by writers in the girdle (Ezek. 9:2, 3, 11). The word “inkhorn” was used by the translators, because in former times in this country horns were used for containing ink.

Fuente: Easton’s Bible Dictionary

Inkhorn

INKHORN.In one of Ezekiels visions (Eze 9:2-3; Eze 9:11) a man appears with a scribes inkhorn by his side (lit. upon his loins). The inkhorn consisted of a case for the reed pens, with a cup or bulb for holding the ink, near the upper end of the case. It was carried in the girdle (hence the above expression).

Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible

Inkhorn

Eze 9:2-3 Eze 9:11

Fuente: Nave’s Topical Bible

Inkhorn

Inkhorn. See Writing.

Fuente: Smith’s Bible Dictionary