Bible Dictionaries
Sceptre
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) Hence, royal or imperial power or authority; sovereignty; as, to assume the scepter.
(2):
(n.) A staff or baton borne by a sovereign, as a ceremonial badge or emblem of authority; a royal mace.
(3):
(v. t.) To endow with the scepter, or emblem of authority; to invest with royal authority.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Sceptre'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/s/sceptre.html. 1828.