LOCK
Source: 556, 560, 566, 567
Lock. Lock
The Hebrews usually secured their doors by bars of wood or iron (Isa. 45:2; 1 Kings 4:3). These were the locks originally used, and were opened and shut by large keys applied through an opening in the outside (Judg. 3:24). (See KEY.)
Lock of hair (Judg. 16:13, 19; Ezek. 8:3; Num. 6:5, etc.).
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LOCK. → General scriptures concerning Jud 3:23-25; Ne 3:13,14; So 5:5
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lock. Lock, n. part of a door or gun, a tuft, hug, place, a barrier in a canal
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Lock (?), n. [[AS. locc; akin to D. lok, G. locke, OHG. loc, Icel. lokkr, and perh. to Gr. � to bend, twist.]] A tuft of hair; a flock or small quantity of wool, hay, or other like substance; a tress or ringlet of hair. These gray locks, the pursuivants of death. Shak.