A dictionary of the . Assyrian Spears and Shields. (From NinevehMarbles.) 2. Of the spear there were at least threedistinct varieties, which differed chieflyin length and size. (1.) The spear, par. Assyrian Archers behind a large Marbles.) (From excellence, was a long wooden staff witha stout metal point at one end. TheGreek spears were sometimes twenty-fivefeet long, and the Arabs now use themfifteen feet long. They were required tobe long enough to reach beyond the front ARM ARM rank when used by those who were in thesecond rank. Goliaths spear was saidto have a staff
A dictionary of the . Assyrian Spears and Shields. (From NinevehMarbles.) 2. Of the spear there were at least threedistinct varieties, which differed chieflyin length and size. (1.) The spear, par. Assyrian Archers behind a large Marbles.) (From excellence, was a long wooden staff witha stout metal point at one end. TheGreek spears were sometimes twenty-fivefeet long, and the Arabs now use themfifteen feet long. They were required tobe long enough to reach beyond the front ARM ARM rank when used by those who were in thesecond rank. Goliaths spear was saidto have a staff like a weavers Sam. 17 : 7. This largest sort of spearwas used by Saul habitually. It musthave had a metallic point at its buttend, because it was stuck into theground, J Sam. 26: 7, and Asahel waskilled with the hinder end of Abnersspear. 2 Sam. 2:23. It was this kindof spear, and net a javelin, which Saulthrew at David and Jonathan. 1 : 11; 20 : 33. There was a somewhatlighter spear, which was carried on theback when not in use. 1 Sam. 17:6.(Authorized Version translates target.)(2.) The jucelin was a short spear, cast,as is supposed, with the hand. :7. (3.) The dart was still
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