Dart

DART dart (chets; belos):

A pointed missile weapon, as an arrow or light spear (2 Samuel 18:14; Job 41:26). See ARMOR; ARMS, III, 4; ARROW. Figurative:

(1) Of the penalty of sin (Proverbs 7:23 the King James Version);

(2) of strong suggestions and fierce temptations to evil (Ephesians 6:16; compare 1 Macc 5:51 ).

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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'DART'".  "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia".  1915.