Bible Dictionary

Gin,

GIN, a trap for beasts or birds, consisting of a net ("snare," Isa 8:14), and a stick to act as a spring ("gin," Am 3:5). See Hunting.

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible (1898)

GIN, a trap for beasts or birds, consisting of a net ("snare," Isa 8:14), and a stick to act as a spring ("gin," Am 3:5). See Hunting.