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'Scales' in the Bible

This ye do eat of all which are in the waters; any one that hath fins and scales in the waters, in the seas, and in the brooks, them ye do eat;

Verse ConceptsSea DwellersClean FoodBrooksFishThe SeaEating Meatpork

and any one that hath not fins and scales in the seas, and in the brooks, of any teeming creature of the waters, and of any creature which liveth, which is in the waters -- an abomination they are to you;

Verse ConceptsAbominationsSea DwellersUnclean SpiritsGod Hating ThingsUnclean Animals

Any one that hath not fins and scales in the waters -- an abomination it is to you.

Verse ConceptsAbominationsUnclean SpiritsGod Hating ThingsUnclean Animalspork

This ye do eat of all that are in the waters; all that hath fins and scales ye do eat;

and anything which hath not fins and scales ye do not eat; unclean it is to you.

Verse ConceptsUnclean SpiritsUnclean AnimalsFish

Who hath measured in the hollow of his hand the waters? And the heavens by a span hath meted out, And comprehended in a measure the dust of the earth, And hath weighed in scales the mountains, And the hills in a balance?

Verse ConceptsBalance In LifeBreadthDivine BalancesHand Of GodHillsNatureBalances, Metaphorical UseStrength, DivineWeighingNumerous As DustHollowScienceThe OceanbalancedustweightmeasurementThe Vastness Of Nature

And thou, son of man, take to thee a sharp weapon, the barber's razor thou dost take to thee, and thou hast caused it to pass over thy head, and over thy beard, and thou hast taken to thee weighing scales, and apportioned them.

Verse ConceptsBaldness, Figurative UseBarbersBaldnessBeardsArts And Crafts, Types ofRazorsWeighingCutting HairDividing Into Three ThingsHairbalance

And I have put hooks in thy jaws, And I have caused the fish of thy floods to cleave to thy scales, And I have caused thee to come up from the midst of thy floods, And every fish of thy floods to thy scales doth cleave.

Verse ConceptsThings Stuck TogetherGod Lifting People

And immediately there fell from his eyes as it were scales, he saw again also presently, and having risen, was baptized,

Verse ConceptsEyes Cared ForChristian BaptismScaleshumordamascus

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λεπίς 
Lepis 
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