. A comprehensive dictionary of the Bible . X, 2. Egyptian Flint Knives in Museum at Egyptian Knife represented in Hieroglyphics. Nazaritic purposes, for which a special chamberwas reserved in the Temple (Num. vi. 5, 9, 19; 1, &c). 5. The pruning-hooks of Is. xviii. 5were probably curved knives. 6. The lancets ofthe priests of Baal were doubtless pointed knives(1 K. xviii. 28). Assyrian Knives.—(From originals in British Museum.) Knop, the A. V. translation of two Hebrew terms,of which Mr. Grove thinks that all we can say withcertainty is that they refer to some architect
. A comprehensive dictionary of the Bible . X, 2. Egyptian Flint Knives in Museum at Egyptian Knife represented in Hieroglyphics. Nazaritic purposes, for which a special chamberwas reserved in the Temple (Num. vi. 5, 9, 19; 1, &c). 5. The pruning-hooks of Is. xviii. 5were probably curved knives. 6. The lancets ofthe priests of Baal were doubtless pointed knives(1 K. xviii. 28). Assyrian Knives.—(From originals in British Museum.) Knop, the A. V. translation of two Hebrew terms,of which Mr. Grove thinks that all we can say withcertainty is that they refer to some architecturalor ornamental object, and have nothing in Heb. caphlor (= crown, chaplet, circlet, Ges.; anornamental crown, Fii.) occurs in the description ofthe candlestick of the sacred tent in Ex. xxv. 31-36, and xxxvii. 17-22. Here the knop and theflower seem intended to imitate the produce of analmond-tree. In another part of the work theyappear to form a boss, from which the branches areto spring out from the main stem. (Lintel 2.) pi. pekdim (— wild cucumbers, Ges., Fii.),found only in 1 K. vi. 18 and vii. 24, no doubt sig- I 526 KOA KOZ nifies soms globular thing resembling a small gourd,or an egg, though as to the character of the orna-ment we are quite in the dark. The following wood-cut of a portion of a richly ornamented door-stepor slab from Kouyunjik (Nineveh) probabl
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