Thursday, July 16, 2015

KJV WORD OF THE DAY











Haft

H'AFTnoun [Latin capio.] A handle; that part of an instrument or vessel which is taken into the hand, and by which it is held and used. It is used chiefly for the part of a sword or dagger by which it is held; the hilt.
H'AFTverb transitive To set in a haft; to furnish with a handle.
First occurrence in the Bible(KJV): Judges 3:22 
And the haft also went in after the blade; and the fat closed upon the blade, so that he could not draw the dagger out of his belly; and the dirt came out.





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