{"query": "Easton: Arrows", "count": 10, "results": [{"id": "card_n_824eef0ad995", "title": "Easton: Arrows", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "At first made of reeds, and then of wood tipped with iron. Arrows are sometimes figuratively put for lightning (Deut. 32:23, 42; Ps. 7:13; 18:14; 144:6; Zech. 9:14). They were used in war as well as i"}, {"id": "card_c_b4d7d797d500", "title": "Easton: Arrows cites Job", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Cites Job 6:4 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_n_4109e9a633ba", "title": "Easton: Firebrand", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Isa. 7:4, Amos 4:11, Zech. 3:2, denotes the burnt end of a stick (Heb. ‘ud); in Judg. 15:4, a lamp or torch, a flambeau (Heb. lappid); in Prov. 26:18 (comp. Eph. 6:16), burning darts or arrows (Heb. z"}, {"id": "card_n_45a9ed6771ea", "title": "Easton: Artillery", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "1 Sam. 20:40, (Heb. keli, meaning “apparatus;” here meaning collectively any missile weapons, as arrows and lances. In Revised Version, “weapons”). This word is derived from the Latin artillaria = equ"}, {"id": "card_n_499b46b2e38b", "title": "Easton: Dart", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "An instrument of war; a light spear. “Fiery darts” (Eph. 6:16) are so called in allusion to the habit of discharging darts from the bow while they are on fire or armed with some combustible material. "}, {"id": "card_n_0fcde18f860e", "title": "Easton: Quiver", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The sheath for arrows. The Hebrew word (aspah) thus commonly rendered is found in Job 39:23; Ps. 127:5; Isa. 22:6; 49:2; Jer. 5:16; Lam. 3:13. In Gen. 27:3 this word is the rendering of the Hebrew tel"}, {"id": "card_n_0ecced6b627e", "title": "Easton: Engines", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1.) Heb. hishalon i.e., “invention” (as in Eccl. 7:29) contrivances indicating ingenuity. In 2 Chr. 26:15 it refers to inventions for the purpose of propelling missiles from the walls of a town, such"}, {"id": "card_n_132947566f27", "title": "Easton: Bow", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The bow was in use in early times both in war and in the chase (Gen. 21:20; 27:3; 48:22). The tribe of Benjamin were famous for the use of the bow (1 Chr. 8:40; 12:2; 2 Chr. 14:8; 17:17); so also were"}, {"id": "card_n_8f3583948493", "title": "Easton: Divination", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Of false prophets (Deut. 18:10, 14; Micah 3:6, 7, 11), of necromancers (1 Sam. 28:8), of the Philistine priests and diviners (1 Sam. 6:2), of Balaam (Josh. 13:22). Three kinds of divination are mentio"}, {"id": "card_n_9587548d206b", "title": "Easton: Armour", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Is employed in the English Bible to denote military equipment, both offensive and defensive. (1.) The offensive weapons were different at different periods of history. The “rod of iron” (Ps. 2:9) is s"}]}