Stylus

A tool with a pointed end used for writing or marking surfaces; its meaning is uncertain.

Stylus, marker
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About Stylus

A tool used for writing characters on clay tablets (Job 19:24; Jeremiah 17:1).

See Writing.

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Form, use in ancient daily life, and how translators render the term.

Key References

Isaiah 44:13

The woodworker extends a measuring line; he marks it out with a stylus; he shapes it with chisels and outlines it with a compass. He fashions it in the likeness of man, like man in all his glory, that it may dwell in a shrine.

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Isaiah 44:13

The woodworker extends a measuring line; he marks it out with a stylus; he shapes it with chisels and outlines it with a compass. He fashions it in the likeness of man, like man in all his glory, that it may dwell in a shrine.