What does "Fleece" mean in the Bible?
The wool of a sheep, whether shorn off or still attached to the skin (Deut. 18:4; Job 31:20). Fleece appears in 4 verses of the Bible.
What does the Bible say about Fleece?
The wool of a sheep, whether shorn off or still attached to the skin (Deut. 18:4; Job 31:20). The miracle of Gideon’s fleece (Judg. 6:37-40) consisted in the dew having fallen at one time on the fleece without any on the floor, and at another time in the fleece remaining dry while the ground was wet with dew.
Definition text: Easton's Bible Dictionary · 1897. Public domain.
Compiled by Protos: the verse list on this page. Where one name belongs to more than one person or place, each of them gets a separate entry.
What is the Hebrew word for Fleece?
Where does Fleece appear in the Bible?
Fleece is referenced in 4 verses. Every passage below is about this one, not just every verse the word turns up in.
- Judges 6:37
- Judges 6:38
- Judges 6:39
- Judges 6:40
What else appears in these passages?
These turn up in the same passages as Fleece.
Common questions
How many times does the Bible mention Fleece?
Fleece appears in 4 verses, all of them in Judges.
Which books of the Bible mention Fleece?
Just one: Judges.
Where can I read every verse about Fleece?
This page lists 4 of them. Protos carries all 4, and opens this entry on the verse you are reading rather than in a separate tab.


