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ro.mach H7420

רֹ֫מַח (ro.mach) means “spear” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

רֹ֫מַח Hebrew · H7420 15 tagged occurrences in 15 verses

Pronunciation guide: ro'-makh Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H7420

רֹ֫מַח · ro.mach · spear

spear, lance

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

from an unused root meaning to hurl; a lance (as thrown); especially the iron point

KJV glosses: buckler, javelin, lancet, spear.

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How translators render H7420

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
and spears 4
spears 4
a spear 1
and lances 1
and spear 1
into spears 1
or spear 1
the spear 1
your spears 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
and spears 3
the spears 2
a javelin 1
and buckler 1
and lancets 1
and spear 1
and the spears 1
both the spears 1
into spears 1
or spear 1
spear 1
their spears 1

Verses containing H7420

Page 1 of 1. 15 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Numbers 25:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    On seeing this, Phinehas son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, got up from the assembly, took a spear in his hand,

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  2. Judges 5:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When they chose new gods, then war came to their gates. Not a shield or spear was found among forty thousand in Israel.

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  3. 1 Kings 18:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So they shouted louder and cut themselves with knives and lances, as was their custom, until the blood gushed over them.

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  4. 1 Chronicles 12:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Some Gadites defected to David at his stronghold in the wilderness. They were mighty men of valor, trained for battle, experts with the shield and spear, whose faces were like the faces of lions and who were as swift as gazelles on the mountains:

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    Source alternate reference: 12.9

  5. 1 Chronicles 12:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    From Judah: 6,800 armed troops bearing shields and spears.

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    Source alternate reference: 12.25

  6. 2 Chronicles 11:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He also put shields and spears in all the cities and strengthened them greatly. So Judah and Benjamin belonged to him.

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  7. 2 Chronicles 14:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Asa had an army of 300,000 men from Judah bearing large shields and spears, and 280,000 men from Benjamin bearing small shields and drawing the bow. All these were mighty men of valor.

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    Source alternate reference: 14.7

  8. 2 Chronicles 25:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Amaziah gathered the people of Judah and assigned them according to their families to commanders of thousands and of hundreds. And he numbered those twenty years of age or older throughout Judah and Benjamin and found 300,000 chosen men able to serve in the army, bearing the spear and shield.

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  9. 2 Chronicles 26:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Uzziah supplied the entire army with shields, spears, helmets, armor, bows, and slingstones.

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  10. Nehemiah 4:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So I stationed men behind the lowest sections of the wall, at the vulnerable areas. I stationed them by families with their swords, spears, and bows.

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    Source alternate reference: 4.7

  11. Nehemiah 4:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And from that day on, half of my servants did the work while the other half held spears, shields, bows, and armor. The officers stationed themselves behind all the people of Judah

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    Source alternate reference: 4.10

  12. Nehemiah 4:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So we continued the work, while half of the men held spears from the break of dawn until the stars came out.

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    Source alternate reference: 4.15

  13. Jeremiah 46:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Harness the horses; mount the steeds; take your positions with helmets on! Polish your spears; put on armor!

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  14. Ezekiel 39:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then those who dwell in the cities of Israel will go out, kindle fires, and burn up the weapons—the bucklers and shields, the bows and arrows, the clubs and spears. For seven years they will use them for fuel.

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  15. Joel 3:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Beat your plowshares into swords and your pruning hooks into spears. Let the weak say, ‘I am strong!’

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    Source alternate reference: 4.10

Sources and text

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