International Standard Bible Encyclopedia ANKLET; ANKLE-CHAINan'-klet, an'-k'-l-chan: "Anklets" is rightly found in Isaiah 3:18 the Revised Version (British and American), and "ankle-chains" in Numbers 31:50 the Revised Version (British and American). A cognate word of essentially the same meaning is used in Isaiah 3:20, and is rendered by the King James Version "ornaments of the legs." It was these "anklets" that Isaiah represented the ladies of Jerusalem as "rattling" as they walked (Isaiah 3:16 to end), "making a tinkling with their feet"; and a part of the punishment threatened is, "The Lord will take away the bravery of their tinkling ornaments about their feet" (Isaiah 3:16 the King James Version). Strong's Hebrew 5914. ekes -- an anklet, bangle... 5913, 5914. ekes. 5915 . an anklet, bangle. Transliteration: ekes Phonetic Spelling: (eh'-kes) Short Definition: anklets. Word Origin ... /hebrew/5914.htm - 6k 5915. Aksah -- a daughter of Caleb Library It is not Enough that God Know us to be Chaste: we must Seem So ... Andromeda Smith's Bible Dictionary AnkletThis word does not occur in the Authorized Version; but anklets are referred to in (Isaiah 3:16,18,20) They were fastened to the ankle band of each leg; were as common as bracelets and armlets and made of much the same material. The pleasant jingling and tinkling which they made as they knocked against each other was no doubt one of the reasons why they were admired, They are still worn in the East. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (n.) An ornament or a fetter for the ankle; an ankle ring.Thesaurus Anklet... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) An ornament or a fetter for the ankle; an ankle ring. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ANKLET; ANKLE-CHAIN. ... /a/anklet.htm - 7k Achsah (5 Occurrences) Jewel (12 Occurrences) Proper (62 Occurrences) Ankle-chain Anklechain Anklets (1 Occurrence) Ankle (2 Occurrences) Ankles (5 Occurrences) Elamarna Subtopics Related Terms Links Bible Concordance • Bible Dictionary • Bible Encyclopedia • Topical Bible • Bible Thesuarus |