Maul
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Easton's Bible Dictionary
An old name for a mallet, the rendering of the Hebrew mephits (Proverbs 25:18), properly a war-club.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (n.) A heavy wooden hammer or beetle.

2. (v. t.) To beat and bruise with a heavy stick or cudgel; to wound in a coarse manner.

3. (v. t.) To injure greatly; to do much harm to.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
MAUL

mol (mephits, literally, "a breaker," "a club," "mace," "mattock"): A smashing weapon like the oriental war-club or the clubs always carried by the shepherds of Lebanon (Proverbs 25:18; compare Jeremiah 51:20 margin).

Strong's Hebrew
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

The Testament of Levi Concerning the Priesthood and Arrogance.
... And when we were feeding our flocks in Abel-Maul, a spirit of understanding of the
Lord came upon me, [61] and I saw all men corrupting their way, and that ...
/.../iii the testament of levi concerning.htm

The Folly of Slander. Part 2.
... Thou lovest all devouring words, O thou deceitful tongue:" and, "A man," saith the
wise man, "that beareth false witness against his neighbour is a maul, and a ...
/.../barrow/sermons on evil-speaking by isaac barrow/the folly of slander part 2.htm

Given to Abstraction of Thought. Cases in Point. Opinion of ...
... the same disease. From morning till night, between the plow-handles or swinging
the maul, I was absorbed in reflection. My reading ...
/.../chapter v given to abstraction.htm

Virtue must Never be Given up for the Sake of a Friend. ...
... 126. And Scripture also says: "A maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow, so is a man
that beareth false witness against his friend." [756] But note what it adds. ...
/.../ambrose/works and letters of st ambrose/chapter xxii virtue must never.htm

Truth the Defence of Thrones.
... been struck by a stone, applies to a physician; but sharper than a stone are the
strokes of calumny; for as Solomon has said, A false witness is a maul, and a ...
/.../athanasius/select works and letters or athanasius/12 truth the defence of.htm

The Ninth Commandment
... false witness. Solomon says, A man that beareth false witness against
his neighbour, is a maul and a sword.' Proverbs 25:18. In ...
/.../watson/the ten commandments/2 9 the ninth commandment.htm

A Discourse of Mercifulness
... The party forsworn wounds another's name and his own soul. A false witness
is compared to a maul or hammer (Proverbs 25:18). It ...
/.../15 a discourse of mercifulness.htm

The Decalogue: ii. --Man and Man
... much animated talk! 'A man that beareth false witness against his neighbour
is a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.'. But deed ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture k/the decalogue ii man and man.htm

Micah's Message for To-Day
... Do let me read the text to you, "Walk humbly with God." No, no, we must not maul
the passage that way, "Walk humbly with thy God." Do not think that it is ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 39 1893/micahs message for to-day.htm

Temptations.
... I say, this is his maul, his club, his masterpiece; he does with this, as some
do by their most enchanting songs, singing them everywhere. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/bunyan/the riches of bunyan/xv temptations.htm

Thesaurus
Maul (3 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) To injure greatly; to do much harm to. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia.
MAUL. ... Multi-Version Concordance Maul (3 Occurrences). ...
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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. ...
/m/mall.htm - 7k

Maturity (5 Occurrences)

/m/maturity.htm - 8k

Mauled (3 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Maul. Multi-Version Concordance
Mauled (3 Occurrences). 1 Kings 13:26 When the prophet who ...
/m/mauled.htm - 7k

Armour (32 Occurrences)
... The "maul" (Proverbs 25:18; cognate Hebrew word rendered "battle-axe" in Jeremiah
51:20, and "slaughter weapon" in Ezek. 9:2) was a war-hammer or martel. ...
/a/armour.htm - 20k

Axe (19 Occurrences)
... axe." The "battle-axe" (army of Medes and Persians) mentioned in Jeremiah 51:20
was probably, as noted in the margin of the Revised Version, a "maul" or heavy ...
/a/axe.htm - 18k

Armor (53 Occurrences)
... They may have been the original of the maul or hammer (mephits, Proverbs 25:18 Jeremiah
51:20, where Cyrus, as God's battle-axe, is to shatter Babylon and its ...
/a/armor.htm - 41k

Arms (166 Occurrences)
... They may have been the original of the maul or hammer (mephits, Proverbs 25:18 Jeremiah
51:20, where Cyrus, as God's battle-axe, is to shatter Babylon and its ...
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Testifying (35 Occurrences)
... YLT). Proverbs 25:18 A maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow, 'Is' the man
testifying against his neighbour a false testimony. (YLT). ...
/t/testifying.htm - 16k

Bears (62 Occurrences)
... Selah. (WEB NAS RSV NIV). Proverbs 25:18 As a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow,
so is a man that beareth false witness against his neighbour. (See NAS RSV). ...
/b/bears.htm - 24k

Resources
What is The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan? | GotQuestions.org

Why did the Prophet Elisha curse the “youths” for making fun of his baldness (2 Kings 2:23-24)? | GotQuestions.org

Maul: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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Concordance
Maul (3 Occurrences)

Proverbs 25:18
A man that beareth false witness against his neighbour is a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT)

Jeremiah 51:20
Thou art my maul, my weapons of war: and with thee I will break in pieces the nations, and I will with thee destroy kingdoms;
(DBY JPS)

Nahum 2:1
He that dasheth in pieces is come up against thee: keep the fortress, watch the way, make thy loins strong, fortify thy power mightily.
(See JPS)

Subtopics

Maul

Maul: General Scriptures Concerning

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