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Please note that this is a regular (non-petite) shirt, on very petite, 4'11" me, so the waist of the shirt was much lower than my natural waist, resulting in the "back poof". Also, the fit of this ...
The word cilice derives from the Latin cilicium, a covering made of goat's hair from Cilicia, a Roman province in south-east Asia Minor. [11] The reputed first Scriptural use of this exact term is in the Vulgate (Latin) translation of Psalm 35:13, "Ego autem, cum mihi molesti essent, induebar cilicio."
Shatnez is prohibited only when worn as an ordinary garment, for the protection or benefit of the body, [15] or for its warmth, [16] but not if carried on the back as a burden or as merchandise. Felt soles with heels are also permitted, [ 16 ] because they are stiff and do not warm the feet.
Meaning origin and notes References Bible beater, Bible basher: North America: Evangelicals of Baptist, Methodist and Pentecostal denominations A dysphemism for evangelical Christians who believe in the inerrancy of the Bible, particularly those from Baptist, Methodist and Pentecostal denominations. [1] It is also a slang term for an ...
It is twisted back across the back loop, above the buttocks. The result is the two rectangular ends hanging in front of and behind the waist, with a loop around the legs resembling a belt. The native Tagalog word for "rainbow", bahagharì , literally means "loincloth of the king".
When faced with physical or emotional pain, Bible verses about healing provide strength, comfort, and encouragement. Read and share these 50 healing scriptures.
Tzaraath (Hebrew: צָרַעַת ṣāraʿaṯ), variously transcribed into English and frequently translated as leprosy (though it is not Hansen's disease, the disease known as "leprosy" in modern times [1]), is a term used in the Bible to describe various ritually impure disfigurative conditions of the human skin, [2] clothing, [3] and houses. [4]
A hauberk or byrnie is a mail shirt. The term is usually used to describe a shirt reaching at least to mid-thigh and including sleeves. [1] A haubergeon ("little hauberk") refers to a smaller mail shirt, [2] that was sometimes sleeveless, [3] but the terms are occasionally used interchangeably. [3]