Bible Dictionaries
Armlet
Holman Bible Dictionary
A band or ring worn around the upper arm that should be distinguished from a bracelet worn around the wrist. The Hebrew word is translated as chain (Numbers 31:50 ) and bracelet (2 Samuel 1:10 ). A related word is rendered as ornaments of the legs (Isaiah 3:20 ) in the KJV.
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Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Armlet'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​a/armlet.html. 1991.