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Maul [ebd]
an old name for a mallet, the rendering of the Hebrew mephits (Prov. 25:18), properly a war-club.
MAUL [smith]
(i.e. a hammer), a sort of battleaxe or hammer, used as an implement of war. (25:18)MAUL [isbe]
MAUL - mol (mephits, literally, "a breaker," "a club," "mace," "mattock"): A smashing weapon like the oriental war-club or the clubs always carried by the shepherds of Lebanon (Prov 25:18; compare Jer 51:20 margin).
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