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Zechariah 5:7 Cross-References

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And, behold, there was lifted up a talent of lead: and this is a woman that sitteth in the midst of the ephah. talent: or, weighty piece

Zechariah 5:7 (KJV)

Commentary on Zechariah 5:7

And, behold, there was lifted up a talent of lead: and this is a woman that sitteth in the midst of the ephah—The vision intensifies. A kikkar 'ōpheret (כִּכַּר עֹפֶרֶת, 'talent of lead'), weighing about 75 pounds, serves as a heavy lid covering the ephah basket. When lifted, a woman ('ishshāh, אִשָּׁה) sits inside—yōshevet betōkh hā'ēphāh (יוֹשֶׁבֶת בְּתוֹךְ הָאֵיפָה, 'sitting in the midst of the ephah'). Symbolic imagery: the woman personifies wickedness itself, compressed and contained within the commercial basket that represents Israel's idolatrous materialism.The lead lid symbolizes divin...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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