. A comprehensive dictionary of the Bible . Fig. 8.—Reaping wheat.—(Wilkinson, Tombs of the Kingt, Thebes.) fifty to eighty or a hundred feet in diameter. Suchfloors were probably permanent, and became well- known spots (Gen. 1. 10, 11 ; 2 Sam. xxiv. 16, 18).On these the oxen, &c, forbidden to be muzzled(Deut. xxv. 4), trampled out the grain. At a latertime the Jews used a threshing sledge, called morng(Is. xli. 15; 2 Sam. xxiv. 22 ; 1 Chr. xxi. 23), proba-bly resembling the noreg, still employed in Egypt—astage with three rollers ridged with iron, which, aided.
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