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Spearman

Spearman from dexios, "the right (hand)," and lambano, "to lay hold of," is used in the plural in Act 23:23, "spearmen." Some texts have dexiobolos, "one who throws with his right hand" (ballo, "to throw"), "r...

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Spearman <1,,1187, dexiolabos>

from dexios, "the right (hand)," and lambano, "to lay hold of," is used in the plural in Act 23:23, "spearmen." Some texts have dexiobolos, "one who throws with his right hand" (ballo, "to throw"), "right-handed slingers."

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