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Penknife

Penknife

Penknife

( , tdar has-sopher, Jer 36:23). The translation of this phrase by penknife, is substantially correct, but a more literal rendering, the scrivener’s knife, would have been preferable; this was used to sharpen the point of the writing-reed. SEE KNIFE; SEE WRITING.

Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Penknife

PENKNIFE.Mentioned only in Jer 36:23. Orientals use a reed pen in writing, and always carry a knife for the purpose of mending it.

Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible

Penknife

pennf (Jer 36:23). See PEN.

Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Penknife

Jer 36:23

Fuente: Nave’s Topical Bible