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== Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_79303" /> ==
<p> ''''' shēth ''''' . See [[Sword]] . </p>
<div> 1: Θήκη (Strong'S #2336 — Noun [[Feminine]] — theke — thay'-kay ) </div> <p> "a place to put something in" (akin to tithemi, "to put"), "a receptacle, chest, case," is used of the "sheath" of a sword, John 18:11 . </p>
       
== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_173896" /> ==
<p> (1): (n.) Any sheathlike covering, organ, or part. </p> <p> (2): (n.) A case for the reception of a sword, hunting knife, or other long and slender instrument; a scabbard. </p> <p> (3): (n.) The base of a leaf when sheathing or investing a stem or branch, as in grasses. </p> <p> (4): (n.) One of the elytra of an insect. </p>
       
== King James Dictionary <ref name="term_63118" /> ==
<p> SHEATH, n. </p> 1. A case for the reception of a sword or other long and slender instrument a scabbard. A sheath is that which separates, and hence a defense. 2. In botany, a membrane investing a stem or branch, as in grasses. 3. Any thin covering for defense the wing-case of an insect. <p> SHEATH, </p>
       
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_43775" /> ==
[[Arms And Armor]][[Sword]]
       
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_53921" /> ==
<p> <strong> SHEATH </strong> . See [[Armour]] Arms, 1 ( <em> c </em> ). </p>
       
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_60635" /> ==
<p> (Heb. נָדָן , nadan, 1 Chronicles 21:27; תִּעִר, taar, 1 Samuel 17:51; 2 Samuel 20:8; Ezekiel 21:3-5; Ezekiel 21:30; "scabbard," Jeremiah 47:6; θήκη, John 18:11), the case in which a dagger or sword blade is carried. (See [[Knife]]); (See [[Sword]]). </p>
       
==References ==
==References ==
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<ref name="term_8439"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/sheath Sheath from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
 
<ref name="term_79303"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/vine-s-expository-dictionary-of-nt-words/sheath Sheath from Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_173896"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/sheath Sheath from Webster's Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_63118"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/king-james-dictionary/sheath Sheath from King James Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_43775"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/holman-bible-dictionary/sheath Sheath from Holman Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_53921"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-bible/sheath Sheath from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_60635"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/sheath Sheath from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
       
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Revision as of 09:28, 12 October 2021

Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words [1]

1: Θήκη (Strong'S #2336 — Noun Feminine — theke — thay'-kay )

"a place to put something in" (akin to tithemi, "to put"), "a receptacle, chest, case," is used of the "sheath" of a sword, John 18:11 .

Webster's Dictionary [2]

(1): (n.) Any sheathlike covering, organ, or part.

(2): (n.) A case for the reception of a sword, hunting knife, or other long and slender instrument; a scabbard.

(3): (n.) The base of a leaf when sheathing or investing a stem or branch, as in grasses.

(4): (n.) One of the elytra of an insect.

King James Dictionary [3]

SHEATH, n.

1. A case for the reception of a sword or other long and slender instrument a scabbard. A sheath is that which separates, and hence a defense. 2. In botany, a membrane investing a stem or branch, as in grasses. 3. Any thin covering for defense the wing-case of an insect.

SHEATH,

Holman Bible Dictionary [4]

Arms And ArmorSword

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [5]

SHEATH . See Armour Arms, 1 ( c ).

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [6]

(Heb. נָדָן , nadan, 1 Chronicles 21:27; תִּעִר, taar, 1 Samuel 17:51; 2 Samuel 20:8; Ezekiel 21:3-5; Ezekiel 21:30; "scabbard," Jeremiah 47:6; θήκη, John 18:11), the case in which a dagger or sword blade is carried. (See Knife); (See Sword).

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