Nave’s Topical Bible

Cord

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Cord in Easton’s Bible DictionaryWhat the word means and where it comes from

Ancient uses of

In casting lots Mic 2:5

Fastening tents Ex 35:18; 39:40; Isa 54:2

Leading or binding animals Ps 118:27; Ho 11:4

Hitching to cart or plough Job 39:10

Binding prisoners Jud 15:13

Measuring ground 2Sa 8:2; Jos 17:14; Ps 78:55; Am 7:17; Zec 2:1

Worn on the head as a sign of submission 1Ki 20:31

FIGURATIVE

Of spiritual blessings Ps 16:6

Of sin Pr 5:22

Of life Ec 12:6

Of friendship Ec 4:12; Ho 11:4

SYMBOLICAL USES OF

Token in mourning 1Ki 20:31-33; Job 36:8

Signifying an inheritance Jos 17:14

Nave’s Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1896), public domain, from the CrossWire SWORD module.