Topic
Bosses
1 passage cited, from 1 classic reference work.
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The verses
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- Job 15:26Easton
He runneth upon him, even on his neck, upon the thick bosses of his bucklers:
In the reference works
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · 1 references
The projecting parts of a shield (Job 15:26). The Hebrew word thus rendered means anything convex or arched, and hence the back, as of animals.
Texts: Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.