CORD
Ancient uses of
In casting lots MIC 2:5
Fastening tents EXO 35:18; 39:40; ISA 54:2
Leading or binding animals PSA 118:27; HOS 11:4
Hitching to cart or plough JOB 39:10
Binding prisoners JDG 15:13
Measuring ground 2SA 8:2; JOS 17:14; PSA 78:55; AMO 7:17; ZEC 2:1
Worn on the head as a sign of submission 1KI 20:31
FIGURATIVE
Of spiritual blessings PSA 16:6
Of sin PRO 5:22
Of life ECC 12:6
Of friendship ECC 4:12; HOS 11:4
SYMBOLICAL USES OF
Token in mourning 1KI 20:31-33; JOB 36:8
Signifying an inheritance JOS 17:14