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Dagger

The 1901 Jewish Encyclopedia

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A short, edged, and pointed weapon for stabbing. It is given in the Ehud episode (Judges 3:16,21,22) as the English equivalent for "ḥereb," which elsewhere is rendered "sword." See SWORD).

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Singer, Isidore, Ph.D, Projector and Managing Editor. Entry for 'Dagger'. 1901 The Jewish Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tje/​d/dagger.html. 1901.
 
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