Judg 4:13, 1Sa 13:5, 2Sa 10:18 | TSK | STEP | gathered. Heb. gathered by cry, or proclamation. nine. chariots of iron.Probably chariots armed with iron scythes, projecting from the axle on each side, by which the infantry might be easily cut down or thrown into confusion. The ancient Britons are said to have had such chariots.

Judges 4:13

gathered. Heb. gathered by cry, or proclamation. nine.

chariots of iron.Probably chariots armed with iron scythes, projecting from the axle on each side, by which the infantry might be easily cut down or thrown into confusion. The ancient Britons are said to have had such chariots.

1 Samuel 13:5

thirty thousand chariots.The Philistines had no doubt collected troops in this emergency, from all the surrounding nation; but the number of chariots is immensely large beyond any example, and wholly disproportioned to the number of their cavalry. It is probable, therefore, that for {sheloshim aileph,} "thirty thousand," we should read {shelosh aileph,} "three thousand," with the Syriac and Arabic.

as the sand.

Ge 22:17; Jos 11:4; Jud 7:12; 2Ch 1:9; Isa 48:19; Jer 15:8; Ro 9:27

Beth-aven.

14:23; Jos 7:2; 18:12; Ho 4:15; 5:8; 10:5

2 Samuel 10:18

fled.

8:4; Ps 18:38; 46:11

horsemen.

1Ch 19:18

footmen. Shobach.

Jud 4:2,22; 5:26