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A fringe of twisted threads attached to the bottom edge of Israelite men’s cloaks. The Pharisees lengthened the tassels on their cloaks to draw attention to their piety.
On the corners of garments Nu 15:38 See also Dt 22:12
On the cloak of Jesus Christ Mt 9:20 pp Mk 5:27 pp Lk 8:44 The woman probably touched the tassels on Jesus Christ’s cloak. See also Mt 14:36 pp Mk 6:56
Nu 15:39-41 The movement of the tassels would draw back wandering eyes to God and his law.
Mt 23:5-7 pp Mk 12:38-39 pp Lk 20:46 See also Mt 6:1-6
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4807 | colours |
5144 | cloak |
5375 | law |
7394 | memorial |
7410 | phylactery |
7550 | Pharisees |
8453 | obedience |
8467 | reminders |
8670 | remembering |
8767 | hypocrisy |