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Stuff
STUFF. The tr. of a number of different Heb. words. 1. An Eng. auxiliary used to supply the idea of “material” or “cloth.” This usage is found most frequently in connection with the fabric materials of blue, purple and scarlet used in the Tabernacle construction (
2. מְלָאכָה, H4856, the work, workmanship is used of the materials brought by the Israelites to Moses for making the Tabernacle (
3. שַׁעַטְנֵז, H9122, mixed stuff. This word is perhaps of Egyp. origin and its precise meaning doubtful. Garments of two “mixed” stuffs are forbidden by Mosaic legislation (
4. כְּלִי, H3998, vessel, implement, utensil, article. It is a reference to the possessions of certain Israelites who took objects that were “banned” or “accursed” from Jericho (
5. בְּרֹמִים, H1394, variegated cloth. Used of luxurious carpets of either mixed fabrics or colors imported to Tyre in the 7th cent. b.c. (