Shroud

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SHROUD.—This word is used in Eze_31:3 in the general sense of ‘shelter’ ‘covering,’ as in Milton’s Comus, 147—‘Run to your shrouds, within these brakes and trees.’
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
Edited by James Hastings, D.D. Published in 1909

shroud (חרשׁ, ḥōresh, ?bough?): Winding-sheet for the dead. See BURIAL. Used in the King James Version, the English Revised Version Eze_31:3 in the rare old sense of ?shelter,? ?covering.? the American Standard Revised Version has ?a forest-like shade? חרשׁ, ḥōresh, ?wood,? ?wooded height?) (Isa_17:9, etc.). Compare Milton, Comus, 147.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
PRINTER 1915.


is the rendering of the A.V. in Eze_31:3, of חֹרֶשׁ, choresh, a thicket (“forest,” 2Ch_27:4; “bough,” Isa_17:9; elsewhere “wood”).



CYCLOPEDIA OF BIBLICAL, THEOLOGICAL AND ECCLESIASTICAL
press 1895.

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