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NAVE: Engine
SMITH: ENGINE
ISBE: ENGINE

Engine

Engine [nave]

ENGINE, of war, 2 Chr. 26:15; Ezek. 26:9.
See: Armies; Fort.

ENGINE [smith]

a term applied exclusively to military affairs in the Bible. The engines to which the term is applied in (2 Chronicles 26:15) were designed to propel various missiles from the walls of the besieged town. One, with which the Hebrews were acquainted, was the battering ram, described in (Ezekiel 26:9) and still more precisely in (Ezekiel 4:2; 21:22)

ENGINE [isbe]

ENGINE - en'-jin (2 Ch 26:15; Ezek 26:9; 1 Macc 6:51; 13:43 f).

See SIEGE.


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