Bible Dictionaries
Greaves
Easton's Bible Dictionary
Only in 1 Samuel 17:6 , a piece of defensive armour (q.v.) reaching from the foot to the knee; from French greve, "the shin." They were the Roman cothurni. Copyright Statement
These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.
Bibliography Information
Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Greaves'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ebd/​g/greaves.html. 1897.