Dict: smith - BASKET

smith:

BASKET - B>@ - The Hebrew terms used in the description of this article are as follows:

(1) Sal , so called from the twigs of which it was originally made, specially used for holding bread. kjv@Genesis:40:16) ff. kjv@Exodus:29:3 kjv@Exodus:29:23 kjv@Leviticus:8:2 kjv@Leviticus:8:26,31; kjv@Numbers:6:15-17-19)

(2) Salsilloth , a word of kindred origin, applied to the basket used in gathering grapes. kjv@Jeremiah:6:9)

(3) Tene , in which the first-fruits of the harvest were presented. (26:2-4)

(4) Celub , so called from its similarity to a bird-cage.

(5) Dud , used for carrying fruit, kjv@Jeremiah:24:1-2) as well as on a larger scale for carrying clay to the brick-yard, kjv@Psalms:81:6) (pots , Authorized Version), or for holding bulky articles. ( kjv@2Kings:10:7) In the New Testament baskets are described under three different terms.