Dictionaries :: Mincing

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Mincing:

(Isa 3:16), taking affectedly short and quick steps. Luther renders the word by "wag" or "waggle," thus representing "the affected gait of coquettish females."

International Standard Bible Encyclopaedia

Mincing:

min'-sing (Taphaph): "Taking short steps," "walking trippingly." Only in Isa 3:16, "walking and mincing as they go, and making a tinkling (a jingling of the metal anklets) with their feet." Compare OHL.

King James Dictionary

Mincing: Taking Short, Quick Steps; Tripping.

Moreover the LORD saith, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with stretched forth necks and wanton eyes, walking and MINCING as they go, and making a tinkling with their feet. (Isaiah 3:16)

Nave's Topical Bible

Mincing: General Scriptures Concerning

Isa 3:16