KJV dictionary & concordance
A shield or defensive plate carried or worn for protection, including a smaller shield borne between the shoulders.
Definition sources
First occurrence: 1 Samuel 17:6
Complete exact-word concordance
And he had greaves of brass upon his legs, and a target of brass between his shoulders.
And he had greaues of brasse vpon his legs, and a target of brasse betweene his shoulders.
1611 marginal noteOr, gorget.
¶ And king Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten gold: six hundred shekels of gold went to one target.
¶ And king Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten golde: sixe hundred shekels of golde went to one target.
¶ And king Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten gold: six hundred shekels of beaten gold went to one target.
¶ And king Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten gold: sixe hundred shekels of beaten gold went to one target.
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Historical English dictionary sources
a shield.
