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Despair, one of the four sons of Reuel, the son of

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SUCK'ING, ppr. Drawing with the mouth or with an i

Huphamites, The
descendants of Hupham, of the tribe of Benjamin. (N

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(Heb. qinah), an elegy or dirge. The first example

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Parchment

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Source: ATS Bible Dictionary

Parchment

A skin prepared for writing on; so called from Pergamos (q.v.), where this was first done (2 Timothy 4:13).

Source: Easton's Bible Dictionary

Parchment

P`ARCHMENT, L. pergamena; purgo The skin of a sheep or goat dressed or prepared and rendered fit for writing on. This is done by separating all the flesh and hair, rubbing the skin with pumice stone, and reducing its thickness with a sharp instrument. Vellum is made of the skins of abortive or very young calves.

Source: King James Dictionary

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[WRITING]

Source: Smith's Bible Dictionary