Distaff

Distaff [N]

(Heb. pelek, a "circle"), the instrument used for twisting threads by a whirl ( Proverbs 31:19 ).

These dictionary topics are from
M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition,
published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain, copy freely.

[N] indicates this entry was also found in Nave's Topical Bible

Bibliography Information

Easton, Matthew George. "Entry for Distaff". "Easton's Bible Dictionary". .