RAMS' SKINS

The skin of the sheep, roughly tanned with all the wool on, is the common winter jacket of the shepherd or peasant, the ram's being considered especially desirable (compare Hebrews 11:37). Hence, the appropriateness of these skins in the covering of the tabernacle (Exodus 25:5, etc.).

See TABERNACLE; DYE, DYEING.

The Power of Little Things.
... offering which ye shall take of them: gold, and silver, and brass, and blue, and
purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats' hair, and rams' skins dyed red ...
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Whether Sufficient Reason Can be Assigned for the Ceremonies ...
... tabernacle with many coverings, viz. curtains, curtains of goats' hair,
rams' skins dyed red, and violet-colored skins (Ex.26). ...
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Book iv. --Of Marcion's Antitheses.
... ver.; but of "huakinthina dermata"--of what material is not said--according to the
LXX.), was made "of rams' skins;" but then they were "dyed red ...
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Scriptural Types.
... work." Over this was another covering, formed from the union of eleven curtains
of goats' hair; and above two other coverings, the one of rams' skins dyed red ...
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An Old Subscription List
... earrings, and rings, and tablets, all jewels of gold.' And then it goes on to 'blue,
and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and red skins of rams, and badgers ...
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Recommendation.
... He hath not gold, nor silver, nor purple to bring; he can do no great things; he
hath but goats' hair or rams' skins, but he gives them the right tincture, he ...
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Two Famous Versions of the Scriptures
... Its queer letter signs are traced on parchment rolls, which are said to have
been formed from the skins of rams offered in sacrifice. ...
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The Child Samuel.
... Here the priests of the tabernacle killed bullocks and rams and goats, and burnt
their ... scarlet, and a high roof covered over with red and brown skins to keep ...
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The Typical Significance of the Scriptures Declare their Divine ...
... in the one case we read, "The Lord God made coats of skins and clothed ... creatures
like the Passover Lamb, the sacrificial bullocks, goats and rams, all pointed ...
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The Nations of the South-East
... The tribute consisted in sheep, or rather in their skins, which were tanned by ... Mesha,
the son of Chemosh-melech, sent each year 100,000 lambs and 100,000 rams. ...
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