Arms, Military

The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.

• Genesis 48:22Torrey OFFENSIVE — Bow and arrows

  Moreover I have given to thee one portion above thy brethren, which I took out of the hand of the Amorite with my sword and with my bow.

• Exodus 28:32Torrey DEFENSIVE — Coat of mail, breastplate, habergeon, or brigandine

  And there shall be an hole in the top of it, in the midst thereof: it shall have a binding of woven work round about the hole of it, as it were the hole of an habergeon, that it be not rent.

• Judges 3:16Torrey OFFENSIVE — Dagger

  But Ehud made him a dagger which had two edges, of a cubit length; and he did gird it under his raiment upon his right thigh.

• Judges 3:21Torrey OFFENSIVE — Dagger

  And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly:

• Judges 3:22Torrey OFFENSIVE — Dagger

  And the haft also went in after the blade; and the fat closed upon the blade, so that he could not draw the dagger out of his belly; and the dirt came out.

• Judges 5:8Torrey Of conquered nations taken away to prevent rebellion

  They chose new gods; then was war in the gates: was there a shield or spear seen among forty thousand in Israel?

• Judges 9:54Torrey Part of, borne by armour-bearers

  Then he called hastily unto the young man his armourbearer, and said unto him, Draw thy sword, and slay me, that men say not of me, A woman slew him. And his young man thrust him through, and he died.

• Judges 20:15Torrey OFFENSIVE — Sword

  And the children of Benjamin were numbered at that time out of the cities twenty and six thousand men that drew sword, beside the inhabitants of Gibeah, which were numbered seven hundred chosen men.

• 1 Samuel 13:19–22Torrey Of conquered nations taken away to prevent rebellion

  ¶ Now there was no smith found throughout all the land of Israel: for the Philistines said, Lest the Hebrews make them swords or spears: But all the Israelites went down to the Philistines, to sharpen every man his share, and his coulter, and his axe, and…

• 1 Samuel 14:1Torrey Part of, borne by armour-bearers

  Now it came to pass upon a day, that Jonathan the son of Saul said unto the young man that bare his armour, Come, and let us go over to the Philistines’ garrison, that is on the other side. But he told not his father.

• 1 Samuel 16:21Torrey Part of, borne by armour-bearers

  And David came to Saul, and stood before him: and he loved him greatly; and he became his armourbearer.

• 1 Samuel 17:5Torrey Made of iron, steel, or brass

  And he had an helmet of brass upon his head, and he was armed with a coat of mail; and the weight of the coat was five thousand shekels of brass.