Dagger

From Jewish Encyclopedia (1906)

Dagger:

By: Emil G. Hirsch , Gerson B. Levi

A short, edged, and pointed weapon for stabbing. It is given in the Ehud episode (Judges iii. 16, 21, 22) as the English equivalent for "ḥereb," which elsewhere is rendered "sword." See Sword ).

E. G. H. G. B. L.

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