Arrows:
At first made of reeds, and then of wood tipped with iron. Arrows are sometimes figuratively put for lightning (Deu 32:23,42; Psa 7:13; 18:14; 144:6; Zec 9:14). They were used in war as well as in the chase (Gen 27:3; 49:23). They were also used in divination (Eze 21:21).
The word is frequently employed as a symbol of calamity or disease inflicted by God (Job 6:4; 34:6; Psa 38:2; Deu 32:23. Comp. Ezek. 5:16), or of some sudden danger (Psa 91:5), or bitter words (Psa 64:3), or false testimony (Pro 25:18).
Arrows: Deadly and Destructive Weapons
Arrows: Called Shafts
Arrows: Sometimes Poisoned
Arrows: Discharged
From a bow
From engines
At a mark for amusement
At the beasts of the earth
Against enemies
With great force
Arrows: Fleetness Of, Alluded To
Arrows: The Ancients Divined By
Arrows: Illustrative
Of Christ
Of the word of Christ
Of God's judgment
Deu 32:23-42; Psa 7:13; 21:12; 64:7; Eze 5:16
Of severe afflictions
Of bitter words
Of slanderous tongues
Of false witnesses
Of devices of the wicked
Of young children
Of lightnings
(Broken), of destruction of power
(Falling from the hand), of the paralysing power
Arrows:
SEE [ARMS, ARMOR, 3.].
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