כִּידוֹן
Transliteration
kîḏôn
Pronunciation
kee-dohn'
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the same as כִּיד (H3589)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 977b

Strong’s Definitions

כִּידוֹן kîydôwn, kee-dohn'; from the same as H3589; (perhaps smaller than H2595) properly, something to strike with, i.e. a dart:—lance, shield, spear, target.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H3591 in the following manner: spear (5x), shield (2x), lance (1x), target (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's H3591 in the following manner: spear (5x), shield (2x), lance (1x), target (1x).

  1. javelin, short sword, dart

  2. gorget, a piece of armour for the throat (1Sa 17.6)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
כִּידוֹן kîydôwn, kee-dohn'; from the same as H3589; (perhaps smaller than H2595) properly, something to strike with, i.e. a dart:—lance, shield, spear, target.
STRONGS H3591: Abbreviations
† I. כִּידוֺן noun [masculine] dart, javelin (Late Hebrew id.) — absolute כ׳ Joshua 8:18 + 6 times; כִּידֹן Jeremiah 50:42; construct כִּידוֺן 1 Samuel 17:6; — dart, javelin (distinct from חֲנִית spear, lance, which see), אשׁר ביד (ךׅ נטה בַּכּ׳ Joshua 8:18 (twice in verse), compare Joshua 8:26; רַעַשׁ כּ׳ Job 41:21 the rushing sound of a dart; בְּהֶרֶב וּבַחֲנִית וּבְכ׳ 1 Samuel 17:45 (weapons of Goliath), כ׳ נְחשֶׁת בֵּין כְּתֵפָיו 1 Samuel 17:6 (חֲנִית in 1 Samuel 17:7); + חֲנִית Job 39:23 also; קֶשֶׁת וְכ׳ Jeremiah 6:23; Jeremiah 50:42.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Joshua

Joshua 8:18; Joshua 8:18; Joshua 8:26

1 Samuel

1 Samuel 17:6; 1 Samuel 17:6; 1 Samuel 17:7; 1 Samuel 17:45

Job

Job 39:23; Job 41:21

Jeremiah

Jeremiah 6:23; Jeremiah 50:42; Jeremiah 50:42