Fleece
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Fleece (6 Occurrences)

Deuteronomy 18:4 The first fruits of your grain, of your new wine, and of your oil, and the first of the fleece of your sheep, you shall give him. (WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT RSV)

Judges 6:37 behold, I will put a fleece of wool on the threshing floor; if there be dew on the fleece only, and it be dry on all the ground, then shall I know that you will save Israel by my hand, as you have spoken." (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Judges 6:38 It was so; for he rose up early on the next day, and pressed the fleece together, and wrung the dew out of the fleece, a bowl full of water. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Judges 6:39 Gideon said to God, "Don't let your anger be kindled against me, and I will speak but this once. Please let me make a trial just this once with the fleece. Let it now be dry only on the fleece, and on all the ground let there be dew." (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Judges 6:40 God did so that night: for it was dry on the fleece only, and there was dew on all the ground. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Job 31:20 if his heart hasn't blessed me, if he hasn't been warmed with my sheep's fleece; (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Thesaurus
Fleece (6 Occurrences)
... The miracle of Gideon's fleece (Judges 6:37-40) consisted in the dew having fallen
at one time on the fleece without any on the floor, and at another time in ...
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Drought (20 Occurrences)
... Judges 6:37 lo, I am placing the fleece of wool in the threshing-floor: if dew is
on the fleece alone, and on all the earth drought -- then I have known that ...
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Dew (35 Occurrences)
... The wetting of Gideon's fleece (Judges 6:38) is an indication of the amount of dew
formed, and the same phenomenon might be observed any clear night in summer ...
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Wool (34 Occurrences)
... by shearing. This is removed from the animal as far as possible in one piece
or fleece usually without previous washing. The fleeces ...
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Dry (217 Occurrences)
... Judges 6:37 behold, I will put a fleece of wool on the threshing floor; if there
be dew on the fleece only, and it be dry on all the ground, then shall I know ...
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Wringed (1 Occurrence)
... Judges 6:38 And it was so: for he rose up early on the morrow, and thrust the fleece
together, and wringed the dew out of the fleece, a bowl full of water. ...
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Wrung (5 Occurrences)
... Judges 6:38 It was so; for he rose up early on the next day, and pressed the fleece
together, and wrung the dew out of the fleece, a bowl full of water. ...
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Wringeth (1 Occurrence)
... Judges 6:38 and it is so, and he riseth early on the morrow, and presseth the fleece,
and wringeth dew out of the fleece -- the fulness of the bowl, of water. ...
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Drained (38 Occurrences)
... (BBE). Judges 6:38 It was so; for he rose up early on the next day, and pressed
the fleece together, and wrung the dew out of the fleece, a bowl full of water. ...
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Presseth (11 Occurrences)
... Judges 6:38 and it is so, and he riseth early on the morrow, and presseth the fleece,
and wringeth dew out of the fleece -- the fulness of the bowl, of water. ...
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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
FLEECE

fles.

See GIDEON; SHEEP; WOOL.

Easton's Bible Dictionary
The wool of a sheep, whether shorn off or still attached to the skin (Deuteronomy 18:4; Job 31:20). The miracle of Gideon's fleece (Judges 6:37-40) consisted in the dew having fallen at one time on the fleece without any on the floor, and at another time in the fleece remaining dry while the ground was wet with dew.

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (n.) The entire coat of wood that covers a sheep or other similar animal; also, the quantity shorn from a sheep, or animal, at one time.

2. (n.) Any soft woolly covering resembling a fleece.

3. (n.) The fine web of cotton or wool removed by the doffing knife from the cylinder of a carding machine.

4. (v. t.) To deprive of a fleece, or natural covering of wool.

5. (v. t.) To strip of money or other property unjustly, especially by trickery or fraud; to bring to straits by oppressions and exactions.

6. (v. t.) To spread over as with wool.

Strong's Hebrew
1492. gizzah -- a fleece
... a fleece. Transliteration: gizzah Phonetic Spelling: (gaz-zaw') Short Definition:
fleece. Word Origin from gazaz Definition a fleece NASB Word Usage fleece (7). ...
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1488. gez -- a shearing, mowing
... << 1487, 1488. gez. 1489 >>. a shearing, mowing. Transliteration: gez Phonetic Spelling:
(gaze) Short Definition: fleece. ... fleece, mowing, mown grass. ...
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6787. Tsemarayim -- a place in Benjamin, also a mountain in ...
... Zemaraim. Dual of tsemer; double fleece; Tsemarajim, a place in Palestine -- Zemaraim.
see HEBREW tsemer. << 6786, 6787. Tsemarayim. 6788 >>. Strong's Numbers.
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