Rug

A piece of cloth used for sitting on or covering things, often large enough to cover a human body.

Carpets
Carpets (© Grand Parc - Bordeaux, France, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons) Carpet, rug

About Rug

The carpet was a covering for the floor of a room. It could be made of skins or cloth, usually woven from the hair of animals.

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Key References

Judges 4:18

Jael went out to greet Sisera and said to him, “Come in, my lord. Come in with me. Do not be afraid.” So he entered her tent, and she covered him with a blanket.

Isaiah 21:5

They prepare a table, they lay out a carpet, they eat, they drink! Rise up, O princes, oil the shields!

Ezekiel 27:24

In your marketplace they traded with you fine garments of blue, embroidered work, and multicolored rugs with cords tightly twisted and knotted.

All Scripture References (2)

Judges (1)
Judges 4:18

Jael went out to greet Sisera and said to him, “Come in, my lord. Come in with me. Do not be afraid.” So he entered her tent, and she covered him with a blanket.

Isaiah (1)
Isaiah 21:5

They prepare a table, they lay out a carpet, they eat, they drink! Rise up, O princes, oil the shields!