My LORD’s BibleGreaves
only in 1 Sam. 17:6, a piece of defensive armour (q.v.) reaching from the foot to the knee; from French greve, "the shin." They were the Roman cothurni.
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (M.G. Easton, 1897, public domain).
only in 1 Sam. 17:6, a piece of defensive armour (q.v.) reaching from the foot to the knee; from French greve, "the shin." They were the Roman cothurni.
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (M.G. Easton, 1897, public domain).