Bible Encyclopedias
Sheath
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
(Heb. נָדָן , nadan, 1 Chronicles 21:27; תִּעִר, taar, 1 Samuel 17:51; 2 Samuel 20:8; Ezekiel 21:3-5; Ezekiel 21:30; "scabbard," Jeremiah 47:6; θήκη, John 18:11), the case in which a dagger or sword blade is carried. (See KNIFE); (See SWORD).
Copyright Statement
These files are public domain.
Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Sheath'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/s/sheath.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.