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דְּיוֹ
de.yo
H1773
H:N-M Hebrew

ink

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de.yo denotes the writing material used as Baruch records words on a document.

The term names the material used for writing as Baruch records the words he has heard on a document in Jeremiah 36:18.

Senses in use

  1. Writing material for recording words · dominant

    In Jeremiah 36:18, the feminine singular absolute noun occurs in Baruch's report that he was writing the words on a document; the APB renders the clause, "I was writing on the document with ink."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Jeremiah 36:18, the APB presents the writing scene with the phrase "with ink." It confirms the verse's writing context rather than establishing a finer distinction.

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