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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_171556" /> ==
<p> ''''' sim´i ''''' - ''''' tar ''''' , - ''''' tẽr ''''' ( ἀκινάκη , <i> ''''' akinákē ''''' </i> ): Formerly given as "fauchion" in the King James Version [[Judith]] 13:6; 16:9 , the weapon which Judith took down from the rail of the bed at Holofernes' head, and with which she severed his head from his body. </p>
<p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' n.) [[A]] saber with a much curved blade having the edge on the convex side, - in use among Mohammedans, esp., the Arabs and persians. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) [[A]] long-handled billhook. See Billhook. </p>
       
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_53982" /> ==
<p> <strong> [[Scimitar]] </strong> . See Fauchion. </p>
       
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_7951" /> ==
<p> ''''' sim´i ''''' - ''''' tar ''''' , - ''''' tẽr ''''' ( ἀκινάκη , <i> ''''' akinákē ''''' </i> ): Formerly given as "fauchion" in the King James Version &nbsp; [[Judith]] 13:6; &nbsp;16:9 , the weapon which Judith took down from the rail of the bed at Holofernes' head, and with which she severed his head from his body. </p>
       
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<ref name="term_171556"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/scimitar Scimitar from Webster's Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_53982"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-bible/scimitar Scimitar from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_7951"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/scimitar Scimitar from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
<ref name="term_7951"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/scimitar Scimitar from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
       
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Webster's Dictionary [1]

(1): ( n.) A saber with a much curved blade having the edge on the convex side, - in use among Mohammedans, esp., the Arabs and persians.

(2): ( n.) A long-handled billhook. See Billhook.

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [2]

Scimitar . See Fauchion.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [3]

sim´i - tar , - tẽr ( ἀκινάκη , akinákē ): Formerly given as "fauchion" in the King James Version   Judith 13:6;  16:9 , the weapon which Judith took down from the rail of the bed at Holofernes' head, and with which she severed his head from his body.

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