Bible Dictionaries
Sling, Slingers, Slingstones
Holman Bible Dictionary
Weapon of two long straps with a piece between them at the end to hold the stone. Shepherds and professional soldiers used slings. See Arms and Armor .
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Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Sling, Slingers, Slingstones'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hbd/s/sling-slingers-slingstones.html. 1991.