Encyclopedia of The Bible – Bucket
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Bucket

BUCKET (דְּלִי, H1932). A pail made of leather used for drawing water from a well or cistern (Isa 40:15; Num 24:7 fig.). It had two crosspieces at the top to keep it open. Such buckets are still in use in Pal.