Bracelet: 1. Anklets
(Numbers 31:50; 2 Samuel 1:10) and with reference to men.2. The rendering of a Hebrew word meaning fasteners, found in
(Genesis 24:22,30,47)
3. In
(Isaiah 3:19) the rendering of a Hebrew word meaning chains,
i.e., twisted or chain-like bracelets.
4. In
(Exodus 35:22) it designates properly a clasp for fastening the
dress of females. Some interpret it as a nose-ring.
5. In
(Genesis 38:18,25) the rendering of a Hebrew word meaning "thread,"
and may denote the ornamental cord with which the signet was
suspended from the neck of the wearer. Bracelets were worn by
men as well as by women
(The Song of Solomon 5:14) R.V. They were of many various
forms. The weight of those presented by Eliezer to Rebekah was
ten shekels
(Genesis 24:22)
