Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)/Battle-axe

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1457910Easton's Bible Dictionary — Battle-axeMatthew George Easton

Battle-axe : A mallet or heavy war-club. Applied metaphorically (Jer. 51:20) to Cyrus, God's instrument in destroying Babylon.

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