Bible Concordances
Spear

Torrey's Topical Textbook

• An offensive weapon
  2 Samuel 23:8,18

• First mention of, in Scripture
  Joshua 8:18

• PARTS OF MENTIONED
  • The staff of wood
    1 Samuel 17:7
  • The head of iron or brass
    1 Samuel 17:7; 2 Samuel 21:16

• Probably pointed at both ends
  2 Samuel 2:23

• Called the glittering spear
  Job 39:23; Habakkuk 3:11

• DIFFERENT KINDS OF
  • Lances
    Jeremiah 50:42
  • Javelins
    Numbers 25:7; 1 Samuel 18:10
  • Darts
    2 Samuel 18:14; Job 41:26,29

• Those who used, called spearmen
  Psalm 68:30; Acts 23:23

• Frequently used by horse soldiers
  Nahum 3:3

• Furbished before war
  Jeremiah 46:4

• Pruning-hooks made into, before war
  Joel 3:10

• Made into pruning-hooks in peace
  Isaiah 2:4; Micah 4:3

• THE ISRAELITES
  • Acquainted with the making of
    1 Samuel 13:19
  • Frequently used
    Nehemiah 4:13,16
  • Ill provided with, in the times of Deborah and Saul
    Judges 5:8; 1 Samuel 13:22

• Provided by the kings of Israel in great abundance
  2 Chronicles 11:12; 32:5

• Frequently thrown from the hand
  1 Samuel 18:11; 19:10

• Often retained in the hand of the person using
  Numbers 25:7; 2 Samuel 2:23

• Stuck in the ground beside the bolster during sleep
  1 Samuel 26:7-11

• Illustrative of the bitterness of the wicked
  Psalm 57:4