Rug
Jump to: ISBEWebster'sConcordanceThesaurusHebrewLibrarySubtopicsTermsResources
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (n.) A kind of coarse, heavy frieze, formerly used for garments.

2. (n.) A piece of thick, nappy fabric, commonly made of wool, -- used for various purposes, as for covering and ornamenting part of a bare floor, for hanging in a doorway, for protecting a portion of carpet, for a wrap to protect the legs from cold, etc.

3. (n.) A rough, woolly, or shaggy dog.

4. (v. t.) To pull roughly or hastily; to plunder; to spoil; to tear.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
RUG

rug: Alternative rendering of a word (semikhah) in Judges 4:18 the Revised Version (British and American), "mantle" the King James Version. The translation is doubtful; Oxford Hebrew Lexicon; see Brown, Driver, and Briggs gives "rug or thick coverlet (?)."

Strong's Hebrew
8063. semikah -- perhaps rug, thick coverlet
... 8062, 8063. semikah. 8064 . perhaps rug, thick coverlet. Transliteration:
semikah Phonetic Spelling: (sem-ee-kaw') Short Definition: rug. ...
/hebrew/8063.htm - 6k

6844. tsaphith -- a rug, carpet
... 6843, 6844. tsaphith. 6845 . a rug, carpet. Transliteration: tsaphith
Phonetic Spelling: (tsaw-feeth') Short Definition: cloth. ...
/hebrew/6844.htm - 6k

Library

The Right to what I Consider a Normal Standard of Living
... My mind goes back to a simple missionary home in China, with a cheap
rug on the painted boards of the living-room floor. ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/williamson/have we no rights/chapter 2 the right to.htm

Misery
... How hast thou lost them in a crowd of cares! Thou pull'st the rug [62] , and wilt
not rise,. ... [61] quarrel, used actively. [62] rug, apparently, counterpane. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/palgrave/the treasury of sacred song/l misery.htm

Those Days it was Near Twelve O'Clock by the Great Dial of History ...
... "She is indeed beautiful in the yellow tunic. I should think that scarlet rug had
caught fire and wrapped her in its flame," said the poet Ovid. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/bacheller/vergilius/chapter 2 those days it.htm

"He is More Honored than Jupiter These Days," the Philosopher was ...
... Head, yes; the reverse, no.". "Let me try." She flung it to the oaken beams and
it fell on the great rug beside her. "Madame, the hand is up," said Vergilius. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/bacheller/vergilius/chapter 3 he is more.htm

Christ's Birth
... visible. The Blessed Virgin knelt on her rug in an ample ungirt robe spread
out round her, her face turned towards the east. At ...
/.../emmerich/the life of the blessed virgin mary/xi christs birth.htm

The Purification of Mary
... today. The Blessed Virgin was generally alone in her room with the Child,
who lay on a rug on a low ledge projecting from the wall. ...
/.../emmerich/the life of the blessed virgin mary/xvi the purification of mary.htm

Light after Darkness
... On a housetop in Memphis, a gentlewoman, in a single gauze slip and many jewels,
lounged on a rug and gazed at nothing across the city. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/miller/the yoke/chapter xxxv light after darkness.htm

Whom the Lady Miriam Sent
... The interior was not yet fully furnished. A rug of Memphian weave covered
the sand and a taboret was placed in the center. Presently ...
//christianbookshelf.org/miller/the yoke/chapter xlvi whom the lady.htm

If You Give a Grape to Him when Hungry...
... [3550] The ms. reads discriminare, discernere, with the latter word, however,
marked as spurious. [3551] A kind of rug. [3552] Mitra. ...
/.../arnobius/the seven books of arnobius against the heathen/23 if you give a.htm

How to Speak in Public
... We choose every piece of furniture, rug, picture, and drapery with a distinct purpose
in view of what the total effect will be. So with a well-furnished mind. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kleiser/talks on talking/how to speak in public.htm

Thesaurus
Rug (1 Occurrence)
...RUG. rug: Alternative rendering of a word (semikhah) in Judges 4:18 the Revised
Version (British and American), "mantle" the King James Version. ...
/r/rug.htm - 7k

Rufus (2 Occurrences)

/r/rufus.htm - 8k

Rugged (7 Occurrences)

/r/rugged.htm - 9k

Assyria (124 Occurrences)
... The rug, of which the Persian rug is the modern representative, was a
Babylonian invention. IX. Language, Literature and Science. ...
/a/assyria.htm - 101k

Ja'el (6 Occurrences)
... to meet Sis'era, and said to him, "Turn aside, my lord, turn aside to me; have no
fear." So he turned aside to her into the tent, and she covered him with a rug...
/j/ja'el.htm - 8k

Thyatira (4 Occurrences)
... call Geurdeuk Chai. The chief modern industry is rug-making. EJ Banks.
Multi-Version Concordance Thyatira (4 Occurrences). Acts 16 ...
/t/thyatira.htm - 12k

Mantle (35 Occurrences)
... (3.) Semikah, "a rug," the garment which Jael threw as a covering over Sisera
(Judges 4:18). The Hebrew word occurs nowhere else in Scripture. ...
/m/mantle.htm - 21k

Carpet (1 Occurrence)
... a floor covering made in breadths to be sewed together and nailed to the floor,
as distinguished from a rug or mat; originally, also, a wrought cover for tables ...
/c/carpet.htm - 7k

Serug (6 Occurrences)
... SERUG. se'-rug (serugh; Serouch): Son of Reu and great-grandfather of Abraham (Genesis
11:20 1 Chronicles 1:26 Luke 3:35). Multi-Version Concordance ...
/s/serug.htm - 8k

Sis'era (19 Occurrences)
... to meet Sis'era, and said to him, "Turn aside, my lord, turn aside to me; have no
fear." So he turned aside to her into the tent, and she covered him with a rug...
/s/sis'era.htm - 12k

Resources
How can a Christian avoid being a doormat for other people? | GotQuestions.org

What does the Bible say about forgiveness? What does it mean to forgive? | GotQuestions.org

Who was Diotrephes in the Bible? | GotQuestions.org

Rug: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

Bible ConcordanceBible DictionaryBible EncyclopediaTopical BibleBible Thesuarus
Rufus
Top of Page
Top of Page