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Lexicon :: Strong's H3591 - kîḏôn

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כִּידוֹן
Transliteration
kîḏôn
Pronunciation
kee-dohn'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the same as כִּיד (H3589)
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TWOT Reference: 977b

Strong’s Definitions

כִּידוֹן kîydôwn, kee-dohn'; from the same as H3589; (perhaps smaller than H2595) properly, something to strike with, i.e. a dart:—lance, shield, spear, target.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H3591 in the following manner: spear (5x), shield (2x), lance (1x), target (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's H3591 in the following manner: spear (5x), shield (2x), lance (1x), target (1x).

  1. javelin, short sword, dart

  2. gorget, a piece of armour for the throat (1Sa 17.6)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
כִּידוֹן kîydôwn, kee-dohn'; from the same as H3589; (perhaps smaller than H2595) properly, something to strike with, i.e. a dart:—lance, shield, spear, target.
STRONGS H3591: Abbreviations
† I. כִּידוֺן noun [masculine] dart, javelin (Late Hebrew id.) — absolute כ׳ Joshua 8:18 + 6 times; כִּידֹן Jeremiah 50:42; construct כִּידוֺן 1 Samuel 17:6; — dart, javelin (distinct from חֲנִית spear, lance, which see), אשׁר ביד (ךׅ נטה בַּכּ׳ Joshua 8:18 (twice in verse), compare Joshua 8:26; רַעַשׁ כּ׳ Job 41:21 the rushing sound of a dart; בְּהֶרֶב וּבַחֲנִית וּבְכ׳ 1 Samuel 17:45 (weapons of Goliath), כ׳ נְחשֶׁת בֵּין כְּתֵפָיו 1 Samuel 17:6 (חֲנִית in 1 Samuel 17:7); + חֲנִית Job 39:23 also; קֶשֶׁת וְכ׳ Jeremiah 6:23; Jeremiah 50:42.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Joshua

8:18; 8:18; 8:26

1 Samuel

17:6; 17:6; 17:7; 17:45

Job

39:23; 41:21

Jeremiah

6:23; 50:42; 50:42

H3591

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3591 matches the Hebrew כִּידוֹן (kîḏôn),
which occurs 9 times in 8 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 8:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:18 - Then the LORD said to Joshua, “Stretch out the javelin that is in your hand toward Ai, for I will give it into your hand.” And Joshua stretched out the javelin that was in his hand toward the city.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 8:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:26 - But Joshua did not draw back his hand with which he stretched out the javelin until he had devoted all the inhabitants of Ai to destruction.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 17:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:6 - And he had bronze armor on his legs, and a javelin of bronze slung between his shoulders.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 17:45

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:45 - Then David said to the Philistine, “You come to me with a sword and with a spear and with a javelin, but I come to you in the name of the LORD of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have defied.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 39:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:23 - Upon him rattle the quiver,
the flashing spear, and the javelin.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 41:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:29 - Clubs are counted as stubble;
he laughs at the rattle of javelins.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 6:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:23 - They lay hold on bow and javelin;
they are cruel and have no mercy;
the sound of them is like the roaring sea;
they ride on horses,
set in array as a man for battle,
against you, O daughter of Zion!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 50:42

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:42 - They lay hold of bow and spear;
they are cruel and have no mercy.
The sound of them is like the roaring of the sea;
they ride on horses,
arrayed as a man for battle
against you, O daughter of Babylon!
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