Topic
Boss
1 passage cited, from 2 classic reference works.
These works date from 1896–1915 and are in the public domain. They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently. The verses are shown in the King James Version, the wording these works were written against.
The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Job 15:26ISBE · Nave Of a shield
He runneth upon him, even on his neck, upon the thick bosses of his bucklers:
In the reference works
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 1 references
bos: Occurs only in the plural as a translation of gabh = "arch," or "protuberance," referring to the curved ornaments of a shield (Job 15:26), the central knob of the buckler.
In the topical indexes
Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · 1 references, grouped by sub-topic
- → Of a shield Job 15:26
Texts: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915); Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.