Dagger: A Short Sword
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Judges 3:16-22
But Ehud made him a dagger which had two edges, of a cubit length; and he did gird it under his raiment on his right thigh.
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Greek
3162. machaira -- a short sword or dagger
... a short sword or dagger. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: machaira
Phonetic Spelling: (makh'-ahee-rah) Short Definition: a sword Definition: a ...
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Strong's Hebrew
2719. chereb -- a sword
... chereb Phonetic Spelling: (kheh'-reb) Short Definition: sword. ... Word Usage axes (1),
knives (2), sword (390), swords (18 ... axe, dagger, knife, mattock, sword, tool. ...
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Knox and Queen Mary (Continued): 1563-1564
... execution of the French minor poet, Chastelard, who, armed with sword and dagger,
hid under ... God will either turn the Queen's heart or grant her short life. ...
/.../lang/john knox and the reformation/chapter xvi knox and queen.htm

Faustus Repels the Charge of Sun-Worship
... For it is not as if you gave three names to the same thing, as the same weapon may
be called a short sword, a dagger, or a dirk; or as you give the name of moon ...
/.../faustus repels the charge of.htm

Exile: Appeals for a Phinehas, and a Jehu: 1554
... old faith, backed by kings and princes, fire and sword? ... In short, nothing definite
was to be drawn out ... persecuted apostle had dealt in appeals to the dagger. ...
/.../lang/john knox and the reformation/chapter v exile appeals for.htm

Ignatius Leaves his Native Land --What He did at Montserrat and at ...
... Arriving at a large village situated a short distance from Montserrat, he determined ...
to give up his horse, and to hang up his sword and his dagger in the ...
/.../loyola/the autobiography of st ignatius/chapter ii ignatius leaves his.htm

The Invasion of Greece and the Battle of Marathon.
... the ladies, and gave each one a dagger, directing him ... he occupied himself in cutting
off, with his sword, every head ... After a short time he returned to the house ...
//christianbookshelf.org/abbott/darius the great/chapter xi the invasion of.htm

The Jewish War and the Destruction of Jerusalem. AD 70
... Short. ... princes [Galba, Otho, Vitellius, Domitian] killed by the sword; three civil ...
of Felix, assassins, called "Sicarians" (from sica, a dagger), armed with ...
/.../schaff/history of the christian church volume i/section 38 the jewish war.htm

The Rise of the Assyrian Empire
... This brilliant growth is, however, short-lived, for the heat of the sun ... razed their
fortresses, smote the agricultural districts with fire and sword, and then ...
/.../chapter iithe rise of the.htm

The Justice of God
... The plumb line of our reason is too short to fathom ... of wrath is all this while filling;
his sword is all ... A law not executed is but like a wooden dagger, for a ...
//christianbookshelf.org/watson/a body of divinity/8 the justice of god.htm

[Endnotes]
... [135:1] Acts 21:38. "Assassins is in the original a Greek inflection of the Latin
word Sicarii, so called from Sica, a short sword or dagger, and described by ...
//christianbookshelf.org/killen/the ancient church/endnotes.htm

The Medes and the Second Chaldaean Empire
... wickerwork shields covered with ox-hide, which they bore in front of them like a
movable bulwark; their weapons consisted of a short sword, which depended from ...
/.../chapter iiithe medes and the.htm

Resources
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