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Dagger

Holman Bible Dictionary

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KJV translation for the short, double-edged weapon of Ehud, the judge (Judges 3:16-22 ). Other translations use sword. Ehud's weapon was one cubit in length (18-22 inches), enabling him to conceal it under his cloak.

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Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Dagger'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​d/dagger.html. 1991.
 
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