ATS Bible Dictionary
Hough(Pronounced hock,) to hamstring, or cut the cords of the hind legs. The horse taken by David from the Syrians were thus disabled, Joshua 11:6,9; 2 Samuel 8:4.
Easton's Bible Dictionary
To hamstring, i.e., sever the "tendon of Achilles" of the hinder legs of captured horses (
Joshua 11:6;
2 Samuel 8:4;
1 Chronicles 18:4), so as to render them useless.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (
n.) The joint in the hind limb of quadrupeds between the leg and shank, or tibia and tarsus, and corresponding to the ankle in man.
2. (n.) A piece cut by butchers, esp. in pork, from either the front or hind leg, just above the foot.
3. (n.) The popliteal space; the ham.
4. (n.) Same as Hock, a joint.
5. (v. t.) Same as Hock, to hamstring.
6. (n.) An adz; a hoe.
7. (v. t.) To cut with a hoe.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
HOUGHhok.
See HOCK.
Strong's Hebrew
6131. aqar -- to pluck or root up... A primitive root; to pluck up (especially by the roots); specifically, to hamstring;
figuratively, to exterminate -- dig down,
hough, pluck up, root up.
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Messiah the Son of God
... T hough every part of a revelation from God must of course be equally true, there
may be a considerable difference even among truths proposed by the same ...
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Accusers Challenged
... T hough the collating of manuscripts and various readings has undoubtedly been of
use in rectifying some mistakes which, through the inadvertency of ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/newton/messiah vol 2/sermon xlvi accusers challenged.htm
Messiah's Easy Yoke
... T hough the influence of education and example, may dispose us to acknowledge the
Gospel to be a revelation from God; it can only be rightly understood, or ...
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Ela
... Ela. Ela, David Hough, a minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church, was
born in Canaan, Me., in 1831. He was converted in childhood ...
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Of the Church
... Dwight, Timothy, [214]DwightT-p0.1. Edmeston, James, [215]Edmeston-p0.1. Ela, David
Hough, [216]ElaDH-p0.1. Ellerton, John, [217]Ellerton-p0.1. ...
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Subject Index
... Dwight, Timothy, [214]DwightT-p0.1. Edmeston, James, [215]Edmeston-p0.1. Ela, David
Hough, [216]ElaDH-p0.1. Ellerton, John, [217]Ellerton-p0.1. ...
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The Transplanting of Congregationalism
... Gospel there." Among them were, probably, Thomas Dudley (who mentions the discussion
in a letter to the Countess of Lincoln), Atherton Hough, Thomas Leverett ...
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Calcutta and the Mission Centres from Delhi to Amboyna
... He and Hough, a printer who joined him, formed themselves into a brotherhood on
the same self-denying principles as that of Serampore, whom they besought to ...
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Church Fabrics and Services.
The English Church in the Eighteenth Century. <. ...
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Thesaurus
Hock (1 Occurrence)... 2. (n.) Alt. of
Hough. 3. (vt) To disable by cutting the tendons of the hock;
to hamstring; to
hough. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. HOCK.
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... 6. (n.) An adz; a hoe. 7. (vt) To cut with a hoe. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia.
HOUGH. hok. See HOCK. Multi-Version Concordance Hough (1 Occurrence). ...
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Hamstring (2 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To lame or disable by cutting the tendons of the ham or knee; to hough;
hence, to cripple; to incapacitate; to disable. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Wounded (114 Occurrences)
... Joshua, 'Be not afraid of their presence, for to-morrow about this time I am giving
all of them wounded before Israel; their horses thou dost hough, and their ...
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Thessalonians (6 Occurrences)
... Rollin Hough Walker. THESSALONIANS, THE SECOND EPISTLE OF PAUL TO THE. ... Seeunder
1 Thessalonians. Rollin Hough Walker. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Hottest (1 Occurrence)
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Houghed (4 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Hough. Multi-Version Concordance
Houghed (4 Occurrences). Genesis 49:6 My soul, come not ...
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Paul (207 Occurrences)
... Rollin Hough Walker. THESSALONIANS, THE SECOND EPISTLE OF PAUL TO THE. ... Seeunder 1
Thessalonians. Rollin Hough Walker. VOYAGE AND SHIPWRECK OF PAUL. ...
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Consist (7 Occurrences)
... Rollin Hough Walker. THESSALONIANS, THE SECOND EPISTLE OF PAUL TO THE. ... Seeunder 1
Thessalonians. Rollin Hough Walker. TITUS, EPISTLE TO. See PASTORAL EPISTLES. ...
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Jehovah (20094 Occurrences)
... Professor Delitzsch well said of that passage, "Every word is as it were written
under the cross at Golgotha." Lynn Harold Hough. JEHOVAH. je-ho'-va, je-ho'-va. ...
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