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Reference: Caul

Easton

(Heb. yothe'reth; i.e., "something redundant"), the membrane which covers the upper part of the liver (Ex 29:13,22; Le 3:4,10,15; 4:9; 7:4; marg., "midriff"). In Ho 13:8 (Heb. seghor; i.e., "an enclosure") the pericardium, or parts about the heart, is meant.

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Hastings

The Eng. word 'caul' is used (1) In Isa 3:18 for a veil of net-work. (2) In Ex 29:13; Le 3:4,10,15; 4:9; 7:4; 8:16,25; 9:10,19 for the fatty mass at the opening of the Liver (wh. see). (3) In Ho 13:8 for the pericardium,

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Morish

The diaphragm or midriff, which stretches above the liver all across the thorax. Ex 29:13,22; Le 3:4,10,15; 4:9; 7:4; 8:16,25; 9:10,19. In Ho 13:8 it is the pericardium, that which encloses the heart.

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Smith

Caul,

a sort of ornamental head-dress,

Isa 3:18

with a net for its base. The name is derived from the caul, the membranous bag which encloses the heart--the pericardium. --ED.

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