awl
a tool only referred to in connection with the custom of boring the ear of a slave (Exodus 21:6; Deuteronomy 15:17), in token of his volunteering perpetual service when he might be free
Compare Psalm 40:6; Isaiah 50:5.
a tool only referred to in connection with the custom of boring the ear of a slave (Exodus 21:6; Deuteronomy 15:17), in token of his volunteering perpetual service when he might be free
Compare Psalm 40:6; Isaiah 50:5.