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Lance, Lancet

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible

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LANCE, LANCET . The former only Jeremiah 50:1-46; Jeremiah 52:1-34 , RV [Note: Revised Version.] spear,’ but Heb. is kîdôn , hence rather ‘javelin’; the latter only 1 Kings 18:28 , RV [Note: Revised Version.] ‘lance,’ Heb. rômach . For both these weapons, see Armour and Arms, § 1.

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Hastings, James. Entry for 'Lance, Lancet'. Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hdb/​l/lance-lancet.html. 1909.
 
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