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Concise Bible Dictionary
:
Mentioned among
the
women’s ornaments in
Isaiah 3:19
19
The chains, and the bracelets, and the mufflers, (Isaiah 3:19)
.
The word
is
raal
, which is translated “trembling” in
Zechariah 11:2
2
Howl, fir tree; for the cedar is fallen; because the mighty are spoiled: howl, O ye oaks of Bashan; for the forest of the vintage is come down. (Zechariah 11:2)
. It is supposed to refer to
some
light
ornament
that would flutter on the wearer’s movements. The margin renders it “spangled ornaments.” Gesenius has “veils.”
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Number:
7479
(
find all occurrences in KJV Bible
)
Transliteration:
ra`alah
Phonic:
rah-al-aw’
Meaning:
feminine of
7478
; a long veil (as fluttering)
KJV Usage:
muffler