3591 - kidon

Strong's Concordance

Original word: כִּידוֹן
Transliteration: kidon
Definition (short): javelin
Definition (full): something to strike with, a dart

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from an unused word
Definition: a dart, javelin
NASB Translation: javelin (8), spear (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From the same as kiyd; properly, something to strike with, i.e. A dart (perhaps smaller that chaniyth) -- lance, shield, spear, target.

see HEBREW kiyd

see HEBREW chaniyth

KJV: And the LORD said unto Joshua, Stretch out the spear that is in thy hand toward Ai; for I will give it into thine hand. And Joshua stretched out the spear that he had in his hand toward the city.
NASB: Then the LORD said to Joshua, "Stretch out the javelin that is in your hand toward Ai, for I will give it into your hand." So Joshua stretched out the javelin that was in his hand toward the city.
KJV: For Joshua drew not his hand back, wherewith he stretched out the spear, until he had utterly destroyed all the inhabitants of Ai.
NASB: For Joshua did not withdraw his hand with which he stretched out the javelin until he had utterly destroyed all the inhabitants of Ai.
KJV: And he had greaves of brass upon his legs, and a target of brass between his shoulders.
NASB: He also had bronze greaves on his legs and a bronze javelin slung between his shoulders.
KJV: Then said David to the Philistine, Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a shield: but I come to thee in the name of the LORD of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom thou hast defied.
NASB: Then David said to the Philistine, "You come to me with a sword, a spear, and a javelin, but I come to you in the name of the LORD of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have taunted.