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Nave Topical Bible
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Thompson Chain Reference
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Treasury of Biblical Knowledge
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Torrey Topical Textbook
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Easton's Bible Dictionary
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Holman Bible Dictionary
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Hastings' NT Dictionary
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King James Dictionary
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Morrish Bible Dictionary
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1910 New Catholic Dictionary
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Smith Bible Dictionary
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Vines' Expository Dictionary
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Webster Dictionary
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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
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McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
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(1):

(n.) Destruction by the sword, or in battle; war; dissension.

(2):

(n.) The military power of a country.

(3):

(n.) One of the end bars by which the lay of a hand loom is suspended.

(4):

(n.) Hence, the emblem of judicial vengeance or punishment, or of authority and power.

(5):

(n.) An offensive weapon, having a long and usually sharp/pointed blade with a cutting edge or edges. It is the general term, including the small sword, rapier, saber, scimiter, and many other varieties.