Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)/Battering-ram

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1457909Easton's Bible Dictionary — Battering-ramMatthew George Easton

Battering-ram : (Ezek. 4:2; 21:22), a military engine, consisting of a long beam of wood hung upon a frame, for making breaches in walls. The end of it which was brought against the wall was shaped like a ram's head.