נְעֹרֶתnᵉʻôreth/neh-o'-reth/
HebrewH52962 occurrences (KJV)
something shaken out, i.e. tow (as the refuse of flax)
KJV renders it: tow.
Where it appears
- Judg 16:9Now she had an ambush waiting in the inner room. She said to him, “The Philistines are on you, Samson!” He broke the cords, as a string of tow is broken when it touches the fire. So his strength was not known.
- Isa 1:31The strong will be like tinder, and his work like a spark. They will both burn together, and no one will quench them.”
Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.