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tola


  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Tola  \To"la\,  n.  [Hind.,  from  Skr.  tul[=a]  a  balance.] 
  A  weight  of  British  India.  The  standard  tola  is  equal  to  180 
  grains. 
 
  From  Easton's  1897  Bible  Dictionary  [easton]: 
 
  Tola 
  a  scarlet  worm.  (1.)  Eldest  son  of  Issachar  (Gen.  46:13). 
 
  (2.)  A  judge  of  the  tribe  of  Issachar  who  judged"  Israel 
  twenty-three  years  (Judg.  10:1,  2),  when  he  died,  and  was  buried 
  in  Shamir.  He  was  succeeded  by  Jair. 
 
 
  From  Hitchcock's  Bible  Names  Dictionary  (late  1800's)  [hitchcock]: 
 
  Tola,  worm;  grub;  scarlet 
  Tolad;  a  generation 
  Tophel;  ruin;  folly;  without  understanding