1 Thessalonians 5:3, KJV: "For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (n.) An offensive weapon, having a long and usually sharp/pointed blade with a cutting edge or edges. It is the general term, including the small sword, rapier, saber, scimiter, and many other varieties.
2. (n.) Hence, the emblem of judicial vengeance or punishment, or of authority and power.
3. (n.) Destruction by the sword, or in battle; war; dissension.
4. (n.) The military power of a country.
5. (n.) One of the end bars by which the lay of a hand loom is suspended.
1. (n.) An offensive weapon, having a long and usually sharp/pointed blade with a cutting edge or edges. It is the general term, including the small sword, rapier, saber, scimiter, and many other varieties.
2. (n.) Hence, the emblem of judicial vengeance or punishment, or of authority and power.
3. (n.) Destruction by the sword, or in battle; war; dissension.
4. (n.) The military power of a country.
5. (n.) One of the end bars by which the lay of a hand loom is suspended.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
SWORD
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