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haft

Meaning of “haft”

The handle of a dagger, distinguished from its blade.

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KJV context and cross-referencesSkeat 1893
1 occurrence1 verse1 bookKJV PCE

First occurrence: Judges 3:22

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The KJV occurrence

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Judges 3:22
And the haft also went in after the blade; and the fat closed upon the blade, so that he could not draw the dagger out of his belly; and the dirt came out.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Judges 3:22 · retained source text

And the haft also went in after the blade: and the fatte closed vpon the blade, so that hee could not drawe the dagger out of his belly, and the dirt came out.

1611 marginal noteOr, it came out at the fundament.

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