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Carriage

Carriage In the Authorized Version this word is found as the rendering of many different words. In Judg 18:21 it means valuables, wealth, or booty. In Isa 46:1 (R.V., "the things that ye carried about") the wo...

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Carriage In the Authorized Version this word is found as the rendering of many different words. In Judg 18:21 it means valuables, wealth, or booty. In Isa 46:1 (R.V., "the things that ye carried about") the word means a load for a beast of burden. In 1Sam 17:22 and Isa 10:28 it is the rendering of a word ("stuff" in 1Sam 10:22) meaning implements, equipments, baggage. The phrase in Acts 21:15, "We took up our carriages," means properly, "We packed up our baggage," as in the Revised Version.

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