Javelin

Javelin -

(1.) Hebrew: hanith, a lance, from its flexibility (1 Sam. 18:10, 11; 19:9, 10; 20:33).

(2.) Hebrew: romah, a lance for heavy-armed troops, so called from its piercing (Num. 25:7). (See ARMS .)

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