WEAVING

Source: 551, 560, 566, 567

An art very early practiced by all nations, and exhibited on the ancient monuments of Egypt, Ge 41:42. See FLAX. It is usually performed by women, 2Ki 23:7 Pr 31:13,19. The Jews say that the high-priest’s tunic was made without a needle, being "woven from the top throughout;" thus also "the High-priest of our profession" was clothed, Joh 19:23.

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WEAVING. → General scriptures concerning Isa 19:9; 38:12 → Bezaleel skilled in Ex 35:35 → Performed by women 2Ki 23:7 → Of the ephod Ex 28:32; 39:22 → Of coats Ex 39:27 → Weaver' s shuttle Job 7:6 → Beam Jud 16:14; 2Sa 21:19; 1Ch 11:23

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weaving. Weaving, n. the act of making into cloth

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Weav″ing, n. 1. 1. The act of one who, or that which, weaves; the act or art of forming cloth in a loom by the union or intertexture of threads.
2. 2. (Far.) An incessant motion of a horse's head, neck, and body, from side to side, fancied to resemble the motion of a hand weaver in throwing the shuttle. Youatt.