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Javelin

Easton's Bible Dictionary

1

Heb. hanith, a lance, from its flexibility (1 Sam 18:10, 11; 19:9, 10; 20:33).

2

Heb. romah, a lance for heavy-armed troops, so called from its piercing (Num 25:7).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

jav'-lin, jav'-e-lin.

See ARMOR; ARMS.

Kilde: Easton's Bible Dictionary (M.G. Easton, 1897) og International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (red. James Orr, 1915/1939), public domain. Translated into Danish with AI and not yet proofread (fully or partially). Links to people and places: Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0).