Slip

SLIP

As meaning "a cutting from a plant," it is still good English. In this sense in Isaiah 17:10 for zemorah, "branch," "twig." For the phrase "slip of the tongue" compare Sirach 14:1; 19:16; 20:18; 21:7; 25:8.


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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'SLIP'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915.