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(1.) A pocket of a cone-like shape in which Naaman bound two pieces of silver for Gehazi ( kjv@2Kings:5:23). The same Hebrew word occurs elsewhere only in kjv@Isaiah:3:22, where it is rendered "crisping-pins," but denotes the reticules (or as R.V., "satchels") carried by Hebrew women.

(2.) Another word (kees) so rendered means a bag for carrying weights kjv@Deuteronomy:25:13; kjv@Proverbs:16:11; kjv@Micah:6:11). It also denotes a purse kjv@Proverbs:1:14) and a cup (23:31).

(3.) Another word rendered "bag" in kjv@1Samuel:17:40 is rendered "sack" in kjv@Genesis:42:25; and in kjv@1Samuel:9:7 kjv@1Samuel:21:5 "vessel," or wallet for carrying food.

(4.) The word rendered in the Authorized Version "bags," in which the priests bound up the money contributed for the restoration of the temple ( kjv@2Kings:12:10), is also rendered "bundle" kjv@Genesis:42:35; kjv@1Samuel:25:29). It denotes bags used by travellers for carrying money during a journey kjv@Proverbs:7:20; kjv@Haggai:1:6).

(5.) The "bag" of Judas was a small box kjv@John:12:6 kjv@John:13:29).