Bible Dictionary: The Camel: Coarse Cloth Made from Its Hair

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Matthew 3:4
And the same John had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leather girdle about his loins; and his meat was locusts and wild honey.
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An Old Subscription List
... hair yarn that was woven into the coarse cloth flung over ... it a little bit of discoloured
coarse serge. ... Jewels and camel's hair yarn and gold and silver are all ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture k/an old subscription list.htm

The Story of the Baptist, from his Last Testimony to Jesus to his ...
... up in it the figure of the camel-hair-clad and ... will not bear mending with the undressed
cloth.' Christ's was ... credit (as shown in the almost coarse language of ...
/.../the life and times of jesus the messiah/chapter xxviii the story of.htm

The Nile and Egypt
... hundred years before our era; the camel still later. ... first contented with a
loin-cloth like that ... certain occasions, however, sandals of coarse leather, plaited ...
/.../chapter i the nile and egypt.htm

The Memphite Empire
... or sheep, but the horse and camel were unknown ... sufficient to cut the yellow sandstone,
coarse-grained and ... dirty rags and wrappings of yellowish woollen cloth. ...
/.../chapter iithe memphite empire.htm

Chaldaean Civilization
... the date of the introduction of the camel into Chaldoa ... the same sort of tunic or
loin-cloth, but longer ... archives, to which additions were rapidly made by every ...
/.../chapter iiichaldaean civilization.htm

Appendix xii. The Baptism of Proselytes
... prepared his bier, Gabriel spread a cloth over the ... feet, and was in stature and
appearance like the camel. ... is nothing even astute,only a coarse realism, about ...
/.../the life and times of jesus the messiah/appendix xii the baptism of.htm

Book ii. Jerome Answers the Second, Third, and Fourth Propositions ...
... live on camel's milk and flesh: for the camel, to suit ... in his Aphorisms teaches that
stout persons of a coarse habit of ... up for them all with a sack-cloth shirt ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/book ii jerome answers the.htm

Memoir of John Bunyan
... desire to take my fill of sin, still studying what sin was yet to be committed;
and I made as much haste as I could to fill my belly with its delicates, lest I ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/memoir of john bunyan.htm

Subtopics

Camel

Camel: Docility of

Camel: Forbidden As Food

Camel: Hair of, Made Into Cloth

Camel: Herds of

Camel: Ornaments of

Camel: Stables For

Camel: Uses of Drawing Chariots

Camel: Uses of for Carrying Burdens

Camel: Uses of for Cavalry

Camel: Uses of for Milk