Bible Dictionary: Mallet

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(n.) A wooden hammer with a cylindrical head and a short handle; as, a croquet mallet, -- used esp. for driving a tool, as a chisel or the like; also, a light beetle with a long handle, -- used in playing croquet.

Strong's Hebrew

1989. halmuth -- a hammer, mallet
... halmuth. 1990 . a hammer, mallet. Transliteration: halmuth Phonetic Spelling:
(hal-mooth') Short Definition: hammer. ... From halam; a hammer (or mallet) -- hammer ...
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4650. mephits -- scatterer, disperser
... who scatters (1). maul. From puwts; a breaker, ie Mallet -- maul. see HEBREW
puwts. 4649, 4650. mephits. 4651 . Strong's Numbers.
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Library

Whether the Holy Ghost Proceeds from the Father through the Son?
... through" is the cause of the action regarded as terminated in the thing done; as,
for instance, when we say, the artisan acts through the mallet, for this does ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether the holy ghost proceeds 2.htm

The Sculptor's Work
... Standing by it was a man with a large chisel in one hand and a heavy mallet
in the other. As I looked he walked up to the stone ...
//christianbookshelf.org/naylor/heart talks/talk fifty the sculptors work.htm

My Call to the Ministry
... Father held in his hand an iron mallet which he began to motion in a
threatening way toward Mother. I thought that he intended to ...
/.../cole/trials and triumphs of faith/chapter vii my call to.htm

Christian Unity.
... With many churches it is "unite or die!" The mallet of the auctioneer threatens
the steeple-house, the young folks are off "golfing" or "hiking," and the gray ...
/.../rees/the heart-cry of jesus/chapter v christian unity.htm

The Collar of Gold
... eagerness and great appeal. As Kenkenes said this thing to himself, he lowered
chisel and mallet and paused. Posture and form would ...
//christianbookshelf.org/miller/the yoke/chapter ix the collar of.htm

Canaan
... When the imperative necessity of harmonious expression became apparent, the young
artist laid aside his chisel and mallet, and the Arabian desert knew his ...
//christianbookshelf.org/miller/the yoke/chapter xii canaan.htm

Others of Your Writers, in their Wantonness, Even Minister to Your ...
... cruelties of the noonday exhibition, at Mercury examining the bodies of the dead
with his hot iron; we have witnessed Jove's brother, [94] mallet in hand ...
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Of the Profit and Worthiness of Prayer and Meditation
... 'Are not my words as burning fire, and as a mallet breaking stones?' The psalm also
says: Ignitum eloquium tuum vehementer; 'thy speech is hugely burned.'. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/rolle/the fire of love/chapter xx of the profit.htm

Building in Silence
... heavens. (a) Life is the chipping and hewing. The unnecessary pieces are
struck off with heavy mallet and sharp chisel. Pain and ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture f/building in silence.htm

The Tetrapolitan Confession.
... Strassburg, 1855, 3 vols. JW Baum: Capito und Butzer (Elberf.1860), pp.466 sqq.
and 595. H. Mallet, in Herzog's Encykl. Vol. XV. pp.574-576. Comp. ...
/.../ 68 the tetrapolitan confession.htm

Thesaurus

Mallet (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) A wooden hammer with a cylindrical head and a short
handle; as, a croquet mallet, -- used esp. ...Mallet (1 Occurrence). ...
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Hammer (15 Occurrences)
... or Nebuchadnezzar. (2.) Hebrews makabah, a stone-cutter's mallet (1 Kings
6:7), or of any workman (Judges 4:21; Isaiah 44:12). (3 ...
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Mall (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A large heavy wooden beetle; a mallet for
driving anything with force; a maul. 2. (n.) A heavy blow. ...
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Beetle (7 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (n.) A heavy mallet, used to drive wedges,
beat pavements, etc. ... 3. (vt) To beat with a heavy mallet. ...
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Spinning
... constructed and carefully balanced so that it can be easily held with one hand while
with the other the string is struck with a pestle-shaped mallet like a ...
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Jael (6 Occurrences)
... She then took in her left hand one of the great wooden pins ("nail") which fastened
down the cords of the tent, and in her right hand the mallet, or "hammer ...
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Tools (3 Occurrences)
... Certainly no such distinction is made as that between "hammer" and "mallet," nor
were separate names given to the different hammers used in the various crafts ...
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Mallos
Mallos. Mallet, Mallos. Mallothi . Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia MALLOS.
mal'-os, See MALLUS. Mallet, Mallos. Mallothi . Reference Bible.
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Maul (3 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary An old name for a mallet, the rendering of the Hebrew
mephits (Proverbs 25:18), properly a war-club. Noah Webster's Dictionary. ...
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Battle-axe (2 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary A mallet or heavy war-club. Applied metaphorically (Jeremiah
51:20) to Cyrus, God's instrument in destroying Babylon. ...
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Bible Concordance

Mallet (1 Occurrence)

Judges 5:26 She put her hand to the tent peg and her right hand to the workmen's mallet; she struck Sis'era a blow, she crushed his head, she shattered and pierced his temple.
(DBY RSV)

Subtopics

Mallet

Related Terms

Hammer (15 Occurrences)

Mall (1 Occurrence)

Beetle (7 Occurrences)

Spinning

Jael (6 Occurrences)

Tools (3 Occurrences)

Mallos

Maul (3 Occurrences)

Battle-axe (2 Occurrences)