KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

General references
Judges 5:14; Psalms 45:1; Isaiah 8:1; Jeremiah 8:8; 3 John 1:13

Made of iron
Job 19:24; Jeremiah 17:1

[WRITING]

PEN, noun [Latin penna; pinna, a fin, that is, a shoot or point.]

1. An instrument used for writing, usually made of the quill of some large fowl, but it may be of any other material.

2. A feather, a wing. [Not used.]

PEN, verb transitive preterit tense and participle passive penned. To write; to compose and commit to paper.

PEN, noun A small inclosure for beasts, as for cows or sheep.

PEN, verb transitive preterit tense and participle passive penned or pent. To shut in a pen; to confine in a small inclosure; to coop; to confine in a narrow place, usually followed by up, which is redundant.