ῥομφαία, -ας, ἡ [in LXX chiefly for חֶרֶב ;] a large broad sword, used by the Thracians (see DB, iv, 634); then generally (in LXX used interchangeably with μάχαιρα, which see), a sword: Rev.1:16 2:12, 16 6:8 19:15, 21; metaphorically, Luk.2:35.† (AS)
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G4501 — ῥομφαία
rhomphaia · sword · Greek
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Luke 2:35 · ῥομφαία(and also thine own soul shall a sword pass through)—that the reasonings of many hearts may be revealed.’Revelation 1:16 · ῥομφαίαand having in his right hand seven stars, and out of his mouth a sharp two-edged sword is proceeding, and his countenance is as the sun shining in its might.Revelation 2:12 · ῥομφαίαν‘And to the messenger of the assembly in Pergamos write: These things saith he who is having the sharp two-edged sword:Revelation 2:16 · ῥομφαίᾳ‘Reform! and if not, I come to thee quickly, and will fight against them with the sword of my mouth.Revelation 6:8 · ῥομφαίᾳand I saw, and lo, a pale horse, and he who is sitting upon him—his name is Death, and Hades doth follow with him, and there was given to them authority to kill, (over the fourth part of the land,) with sword, and with hunger, and with death, and by the beasts of the land.Revelation 19:15 · ῥομφαίαand out of his mouth doth proceed a sharp sword, that with it he may smite the nations, and he shall rule them with a rod of iron, and he doth tread the press of the wine of the wrath and the anger of God the Almighty,Revelation 19:21 · ῥομφαίᾳand the rest were killed with the sword of him who is sitting on the horse, which sword is proceeding out of his mouth, and all the birds were filled out of their flesh.