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A weapon used for hunting and in warfare. In the Scriptures the tongue is likened to a bow and unfaithful Israel to a faulty bow. The bow is also symbolic of military power.
Ge 48:22; 1Ki 22:34 pp 2Ch 18:33 See also Jos 24:12; 1Sa 2:4; 1Sa 18:4; 2Sa 1:22; 2Sa 22:35 pp Ps 18:34; 2Ki 9:24; 2Ch 14:8 Asa’s army; 2Ch 26:14; Ne 4:13,16; Isa 5:28; Isa 13:18; Jer 6:23; Jer 50:14,29
Of military power Ps 44:6-7; Ps 60:4 See also Ge 49:24; Ps 46:9; Hos 1:5,7; Hos 2:18; Zec 9:10
Of God’s power in judgment Ps 7:11-12 See also Ps 21:11-12; La 2:4; La 3:12; Hab 3:9; Zec 9:13; Rev 6:2
Of personal strength and vigour Job 29:20 See also Job 30:11
5193 | tongue |
5206 | archers |
5210 | arrows |
5342 | hunting |
5488 | quivers |
5608 | warfare, strategies |
5612 | weapons |
9210 | judgment, God’s |