The meaning of Tow in the Bible
(From International Standard Bible Encyclopedia)

to (ne'oreth (Judges 16:9; Isaiah 1:31)): The coarser part of flax, with short threads, used as an example of easily inflammable material. Also Isaiah 43:17 the King James Version for pishtah, the usual word for "flax" (so the English Revised Version), here as used for a wick (so the American Standard Revised Version, the English Revised Version margin).


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Tow {Easton's Bible Dictionary}

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