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lefthanded

Meaning of “lefthanded”

Using the left hand as the principal hand.

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2 occurrences2 verses1 bookKJV PCE

First occurrence: Judges 3:15

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Every verse containing “lefthanded”

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Judges 3:15
But when the children of Israel cried unto the Lord, the Lord raised them up a deliverer, Ehud the son of Gera, a Benjamite, a man lefthanded: and by him the children of Israel sent a present unto Eglon the king of Moab.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Judges 3:15 · retained source text

But when the children of Israel cried vnto the LORD, the LORD raised them vp a deliuerer, Ehud the sonne of Gera, a Beniamite, a man left handed: and by him the children of Israel sent a Present vnto Eglon the king of Moab.

1611 marginal noteOr, the sonne of Iemini.

1611 marginal noteHebr. shut of his right hand.

Judges 20:16
Among all this people there were seven hundred chosen men lefthanded; every one could sling stones at an hair breadth, and not miss.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Judges 20:16 · retained source text

Among all this people there were seuen hundred chosen men left handed, euery one could sling stones at an haire breadth, and not misse.

1611 marginal noteChap. 3.15.

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