. A comprehensive dictionary of the Bible . of Onias Arms, I. 2. Spearmcn, the A. V. translation of the Gr. plural ; dexiolaboi (literally those taking the right), a rareword, found in the N. T. only in Acts xxiii. hundred dexiolaboi formed part of the escortwhich accompanied St. Paul in the night march fromJerusalem to Cesarea. They are clearly distinguishedboth from the heavy-armed legionaries, who onlywent as far as Antipatris, and from the cavalry, whocontinued the journey to Cesarea. Probably theywere irregular light-armed troops, so lightly armed,indeed, as to be able t

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. A comprehensive dictionary of the Bible . of Onias Arms, I. 2. Spearmcn, the A. V. translation of the Gr. plural ; dexiolaboi (literally those taking the right), a rareword, found in the N. T. only in Acts xxiii. hundred dexiolaboi formed part of the escortwhich accompanied St. Paul in the night march fromJerusalem to Cesarea. They are clearly distinguishedboth from the heavy-armed legionaries, who onlywent as far as Antipatris, and from the cavalry, whocontinued the journey to Cesarea. Probably theywere irregular light-armed troops, so lightly armed,indeed, as to be able to keep pace on the marchwith mounted soldiers (so Mr. Wright). Arms ; j Army. * Spelt. Rye. Spite, Spieer-y, Spices. Under this head may benoticed—1. Heb. bdsdm, btsem, or bosem. Thefirst-I named form, which occurs only in Cant. v. 1, I SPI SPI 1059 have gathered my myrrh with my spice, points ap-parently to some definite substance. In the otherplaces where bescm or bosem occurs (Ex. xxv, 6,xxx. 23 [A. V. once spices, twice sweet], Balsam of Gilead (Amyris Oileademia^. 8, 28; 1 K. x. 2, 10 twice, 25; 2 K. xx. 13; 1 29, 30; 2 Chr. ix. 1, 9 twice, 24, xvi. 14 [A. odors], xxxii. 27; Esth. ii. 12 [ sweetodors]; Cant. iv. 10, 14, 16, v. 13, vi. 2, viii. 14;

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