International Standard Bible Encyclopedia FAN, FANNERfan'-er: The word "fan" occurs 3 times only in the American Standard Revised Version (Jeremiah 15:7 Matthew 3:12 Luke 3:17). In Isaiah 30:24 mizreh is translated "fork," which is a much better translation if the instrument referred to was shaped like the winnowing fork used by the Syrian farmer today and still so called. In Isaiah 41:16 Jeremiah 4:11; Jeremiah 15:7, the verb zarah is rendered "winnow" in the American Standard Revised Version. In Jeremiah 51:2, the Revised Version (British and American) substitutes "strangers" for "fanners." Strong's Hebrew 2114. zuwr -- to be a stranger... come from another man, place, fanner, go away, estranger, thing, woman A primitive root; to turn aside (especially for lodging); hence ... /hebrew/2114.htm - 5k Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary 1. (n.) One who fans.2. (n.) A fan wheel; a fan blower. See under Fan. Thesaurus Fanner... FAN, FANNER. fan'-er: The word "fan" occurs 3 times only in the American Standard Revised Version (Jeremiah 15:7 Matthew 3:12 Luke 3:17). ... /f/fanner.htm - 7k Fanned (2 Occurrences) Fly (33 Occurrences) Fanners (1 Occurrence) Fan (8 Occurrences) Subtopics Related Terms Links Bible Concordance • Bible Dictionary • Bible Encyclopedia • Topical Bible • Bible Thesuarus |