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Bible Dictionary of Animals, Plants and other Objects

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Credit: Zunkir

License: CC BY-SA 4.0

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Comments: Gold dagger and scabbard, from the royal tomb of Ur PG 580, grave of A'anepada, son of Mesanepada. v. 2550-2400 BC AD

 

Credit: Ad Meskens

License: CC BY-SA 3.0

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Comments: Arles roman armour. Bronze sword and scabbard, Mainz type. 100 B.C. Rhône, seuil de Terrin.

 

Credit: MatthiasKabel

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Comments: Spatha, the soldier is dressed A Roman era reenactor holding a replica of a Late Roman (4th century) spatha, made by Deepeeka, India.

 

From WordNet3: Sheath - 1. a protective covering (as for a knife or sword).

Verses:

  • 1 Samuel 17:51
  • 2 Samuel 20:8
  • 1 Chronicles 21:27
  • Psalms 55:21
  • Jeremiah 47:6
  • Ezekiel 21:3
  • Ezekiel 21:4
  • Ezekiel 21:5
  • Ezekiel 21:30
  • John 18:11
Bibliography Information
Bible Diciontary of Animals, Plants, and other Objects. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​apo/​s/sheath.html. 2024.
 
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