Heb. ashishah, (2 Samuel 6:19; 1 Chronicles 16:3; Song of Solomon 2:5; Hosea 3:1 ), meaning properly 'a cake of pressed raisins.' 'Flagons of wine' of the Authorized Version should be, as in the Revised Version, 'cakes of raisins' in all these passages. In Isaiah 22:24 it is the rendering of the"> StudyL ı ght .org Plug in, Turn on and Be En light ened! Not Yet a Member? Click to Sign Up Now! --> --> Bible Study Tools Lang uage Tools Study Lib rary Hist orical Writings Pas toral Resources Per sonal Resources Site Resources Lectionary Calendar Saturday, June 6th, 2026 the Week of Proper 4 / Ordinary 9 video advertismenet advertisement advertisement advertisement Attention! For 10¢ a day you can enjoy StudyLight.org ads free while helping to build churches and support pastors in Uganda. Click here to learn more! Home » Bible Dictionaries » Easton's Bible Dictionary » Letter F Bible Dictionaries Flagon Easton's Bible Dictionary Search for… Enter query below: or A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z Prev Entry Flag Next Entry Flame of Fire Resource Toolbox Print Article Additional Links Concordances Nave Topical Bible Flagon Dictionaries American Church Dictionary Flagon American Tract Society Flagon Easton's Bible Dictionary Flagon Fausset Bible Dictionary Flagon Holman Bible Dictionary Flagon Hastings' BibleDictionary Flagon King James Dictionary Flagon Morrish Bible Dictionary Flagon Smith Bible Dictionary Flagon Webster Dictionary Flagon Encyclopedias International Standard Bible Encyclopedia Flagon Kitto Biblical Cyclopedia Flagon McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia Flagon Lexicons אֲשִׁישָׁה כְּנֵמָא Heb. ashishah, ( 2 Samuel 6:19 ; 1 Chronicles 16:3 ; Song of Solomon 2:5 ; Hosea 3:1 ), meaning properly "a cake of pressed raisins." "Flagons of wine" of the Authorized Version should be, as in the Revised Version, "cakes of raisins" in all these passages. In Isaiah 22:24 it is the rendering of the Hebrew Nebel , Which properly means a bottle or vessel of skin. (Compare 1 Samuel 1:24 ; 10:3 ; 25:18 ; 2 Samuel 16:1 , where the same Hebrew word is used.)
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