Javelin
H3591
Hebrew
UBS
כִּידוֹן
kîydôwnkee-dohn'
Noun Masculine
Definition
= a type of short {L:spear<SDBH:רֹמַח>} or large {L:arrow<SDBH:חֵץ>}, made of wood or reed, and therefore relatively light and more suited for throwing from a standing position or while riding on a horse or in a chariot
Semantic Domains
Weapons
Names of Constructions
Etymology
from the same as H3589 (כִּיד); (perhaps smaller than H2595 (חֲנִית)lemma חֲניִת second vowel, corrected to חֲנִית)
KJV Translations
lance, shield, spear, target
Occurrences8
Frequency Rank#2511