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Scimitar

Scimitar

Scimitar

SCIMITAR.See Fauchion.

Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible

Scimitar

simi-tar, -ter (, akinake): Formerly given as fauchion in the King James Version Judith 13:6; 16:9, the weapon which Judith took down from the rail of the bed at Holofernes’ head, and with which she severed his head from his body.

Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia