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wool

Meaning of “wool”

The soft, fleece-like hair of sheep, used as material and as a comparison for whiteness, softness, or something moth-eaten.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
14 occurrences14 verses10 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Judges 6:37

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Hebrews 9:19
For when Moses had spoken every precept to all the people according to the law, he took the blood of calves and of goats, with water, and scarlet wool, and hyssop, and sprinkled both the book, and all the people,
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1611 witness · Hebrews 9:19 · retained source text

For when Moses had spoken euery precept to all the people according to the Law, he tooke the blood of Calues and of Goates, with water and scarlet wooll, and hysope, and sprinckled both the booke and all the people,

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The soft hair or fleece of sheep and certain other animals.

volume 2, leaf 941, column 1 (main_dictionary)