. A comprehensive dictionary of the Bible . m-ployed in medicine and cookery, as condiments andcarminatives. Both are cultivated, but dill is saidto be more a plant of Eastern cultivation than anise. Ank let. This word does not occur in the A. V.,but the thing denoted by it is mentioned in the plu-ral (Is. iii. 18, Heb. ach&sim, A. V. tinkling orna-ments about their feet; see also Is. iii. 16). Ankletswere fastened to the ankle-b ind of each leg, were ascommon as bracelets and armlets, and made of muchthe same materials ; the pleasant jingling and tink-ling which they made as they knocked agai


. A comprehensive dictionary of the Bible . m-ployed in medicine and cookery, as condiments andcarminatives. Both are cultivated, but dill is saidto be more a plant of Eastern cultivation than anise. Ank let. This word does not occur in the A. V.,but the thing denoted by it is mentioned in the plu-ral (Is. iii. 18, Heb. ach&sim, A. V. tinkling orna-ments about their feet; see also Is. iii. 16). Ankletswere fastened to the ankle-b ind of each leg, were ascommon as bracelets and armlets, and made of muchthe same materials ; the pleasant jingling and tink-ling which they made as they knocked against eachother, was no doubt a reason why they were are still worn in the East, and Lane () quotes from a song, in allusion to the pleas-ure caused by their sound, the ringing of thineanklets has deprived me of reason. Hence Moham-med forbade them in public ; let them not make anoise with their feet, that their ornaments whichthey hide may (thereby) be discovered (Koran,xxiv. 31). Bells; Chain; Ornaments, Anklets (fr, Ayre).1. 2, 8, 4. Fgyptian from painting. 5. Modern, worn by dancing- , 7. Assyrian, ol iron and bronze, from originals in the Nineveh Collection,British Museum. Anna (G. and L. fr. Heb. = Hannah), the namein Punic of Didos sister (Virgil, JEneid, iv.); usedin the LXX. and Vulgate for Hannah (1 Sam. 1. 2ff.) and in the Vulgate for Edna (Tob. vii. 2 ff.).I. The wife of Tobit (Tob. i. 9 ft.).—2. An agedwidow and prophetess in Jerusalem at the timeof our Lords presentation in the Temple (Lk. ). She was of the tribe of Asher. Anna-as (1 Esd. v. 23) = Senaah. Annas (Gr.). 1. Harim (1 Esd. ix. 32).—2. ( = Hanan, Fii.). A high-priest of the was son of one Seth, and was appointed high-priest a. d. V, by Quirinus, imperial governor ofSyria ; but was obliged by Valerius Gratus, procura-tor of Judea, to give way to Ismael, son of Phabi,at the beginning of the reign of Tiberius, a. d. 14. \But soon Ismael was succ


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