Know the Word.

Hebrew word

rômach

ro'-makh

רֹמַח

What it means

a lance

a lance (as thrown); especially the iron point

Where it comes from

from an unused root meaning to hurl

How the King James translates it

  • spears9
  • spear3
  • javelin1
  • lancets1
  • buckler1

Every place it appears 15

Numbers25:7
Judges5:8
1 Kings18:28
1 Chronicles12:812:24
2 Chronicles11:1214:825:526:14
Nehemiah4:134:164:21
Jeremiah46:4
Ezekiel39:9
Joel3:10
rômach — Hebrew word meaning “a lance”