Lexicon
מַטְוֶה
mat.veh
H4299
H:N-M Hebrew

yarn

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Hebrew
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mat.veh denotes material brought after skilled women spun it by hand.

The attested use identifies spun material brought by women who had worked it with their hands in Exodus 35:25.

Senses in use

  1. Spun material brought by handworkers · dominant

    In Exodus 35:25, the singular absolute noun occurs in the report that every skilled woman spun with her hands and brought the material; the APB renders the verse with “yarn” among the items brought.

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Exodus 35:25, the APB presents the item as “yarn” within the materials brought after the women spun with their hands.

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