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== | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71584" /> == | ||
<p> '''Battle-axe.''' Jeremiah 51:20. ''See '' [[Maul]] ''.'' </p> | |||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_38985" /> == | |||
[[Arms And Armor]] | |||
== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_30586" /> == | |||
Jeremiah 51:20 | |||
== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_91726" /> == | |||
<p> (n.) A kind of broadax formerly used as an offensive weapon. </p> | |||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_23564" /> == | |||
<p> ( '''''מִפֵּוֹ''''' , ''Mappets', Breaker'' in pieces; Sept. and Vulg. render as a verb, '''''Διασκορπίζεις''''' ) '','' a ''Mallet'' or heavy war-club ( Jeremiah 51:20; comp. the cognate '''''מֵפַיוֹ''''' , ''Mephits','' "maul," Proverbs 25:18). The ancient [[Egyptian]] battle-axes were of two kinds, both answering to this description, being adapted to inflict a severe blow by the weight no less than to cut with the edge. Each was a broad-axe with a semicircular blade, that of the one being usually in two segments both attached to the handle as a back; and that of the other projecting beyond the handle, with a large ball attached to give it momentum (see figs. 12 and 7 in the first series of cuts under the art. ARMOR (See [[Armor]]) , and compare Wilkinson's ''Anc. Eg.'' 1:362, 363, abridgm.). (See [[Axe]]); (See Maul). </p> | |||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_1548" /> == | |||
<p> ''''' bat ''''' ´' ''''' l ''''' - ''''' ax ''''' . See [[Armor]] , [[Arms]] , III, 1; [[Ax]] (AXE). </p> | |||
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Latest revision as of 15:15, 14 October 2021
Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]
Battle-axe. Jeremiah 51:20. See Maul .
Holman Bible Dictionary [2]
Easton's Bible Dictionary [3]
Jeremiah 51:20
Webster's Dictionary [4]
(n.) A kind of broadax formerly used as an offensive weapon.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [5]
( מִפֵּוֹ , Mappets', Breaker in pieces; Sept. and Vulg. render as a verb, Διασκορπίζεις ) , a Mallet or heavy war-club ( Jeremiah 51:20; comp. the cognate מֵפַיוֹ , Mephits', "maul," Proverbs 25:18). The ancient Egyptian battle-axes were of two kinds, both answering to this description, being adapted to inflict a severe blow by the weight no less than to cut with the edge. Each was a broad-axe with a semicircular blade, that of the one being usually in two segments both attached to the handle as a back; and that of the other projecting beyond the handle, with a large ball attached to give it momentum (see figs. 12 and 7 in the first series of cuts under the art. ARMOR (See Armor) , and compare Wilkinson's Anc. Eg. 1:362, 363, abridgm.). (See Axe); (See Maul).
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [6]
bat ´' l - ax . See Armor , Arms , III, 1; Ax (AXE).
References
- ↑ Battle-Axe from Smith's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Battle-Axe from Holman Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Battle-Axe from Easton's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Battle-Axe from Webster's Dictionary
- ↑ Battle-Axe from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
- ↑ Battle-Axe from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
