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Bow

1. A WEAPON—Ge 21:16,20

• Made of brass (R. V.)
• —2Sa 22:35; Job 20:24; Ps 18:34
• Of wood
• —Eze 39:9
• Used in war
• —Isa 13:18; La 2:4; Eze 39:3
• Used by the Elamites
• —Jer 49:35
• David instructed the Israelites in the use of, by writing a
• war song to—2Sa 1:18
• Used in hunting
• See
• ARCHERY
• See
• ARROW

FIGURATIVE—Ge 49:24; Job 16:13; 29:20; Ps 78:57; La 3:12; Ho 1:5; Hab 3:9; Re 6:2

2. A TOKEN IN THE CLOUDS—Ge 9:8-17; Eze 1:28; Re 4:3; 10:1