Quick Definition
sling
Strong's Definition
a stone-heap
Derivation: from H7275 (רָגַם);
KJV Usage: sling.
TWOT Reference: 2114b
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) sling
2) (CLBL) a heap of stones
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
מַרְגֵּמָה (mar.ge.mah) — sling. 1) sling 2) (CLBL) a heap of stones
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun f · רגם
Weapons
sling = weapon consisting of two strings with a pouch in the middle;◄ made of leather; ► a stone is placed in the pouch, the sling is twirled and one string released to propel the stone; used to hunt or to chase away wild animals, or to attack an enemy
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
מַרְגֵּמָה n.f. sling (?; implement of hurling stone?; Thes al. stone-heap);—Pr 26:8 ref
