Judg 3:31, 15:15, 1Sa 21:9, 23:21 | TSK | STEP | Shamgar. an ox goad.This implement, Mr. Maundrell informs us, in Palestine and Syria is of an extraordinary size. He measured several, and "found them about eight feet long; and at the bigger end about six inches in circumference. They were armed at the lesser end with a sharp prickle for driving the oxen; and at the other end with a small paddle of iron, strong and massive, for cleansing the plough from the clay. In the hand of a powerful man such an instrument must be more dangerous and fatal than a sword." also. Israel."So part is called Israel." "It seems to concern only the country next to the Philistines."

Judges 3:31

Shamgar.

an ox goad.This implement, Mr. Maundrell informs us, in Palestine and Syria is of an extraordinary size. He measured several, and "found them about eight feet long; and at the bigger end about six inches in circumference. They were armed at the lesser end with a sharp prickle for driving the oxen; and at the other end with a small paddle of iron, strong and massive, for cleansing the plough from the clay. In the hand of a powerful man such an instrument must be more dangerous and fatal than a sword."

15:15; 1Sa 13:19-22; 17:47,50; 1Co 1:17

also.

2:16

Israel."So part is called Israel."

4:1,3-24; 10:7,17; 11:4-33; 1Sa 4:1"It seems to concern only the country next to the Philistines."

Judges 15:15

new jaw-bone. Heb. moist. slew.

3:31; 4:21; 7:16; Le 26:8; Jos 23:10; 1Sa 14:6,14; 17:49,50

1Co 1:27,28

a thousand.Some would render the words {aileph ish,} "a chief;" but it is {alluph,} and not {aileph,} which signifies a chief; besides which, the Hebrew idiom would, even in that case, require it to be {ish alluph,} "a man, a chief," and not {alluph ish,} "a chief, a man." Add to which, that every version renders it "a thousand men."

1 Samuel 21:9

The sword.

the valley.

behold.

behind.

1 Samuel 23:21

22:8; Jud 17:2; Ps 10:3; Isa 66:5; Mic 3:11