Houghed
Bible Usage:
- First Reference: Joshua 11:9
- Last Reference: 1 Chronicles 18:4
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: Yes
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: No
- Included in Smiths: No
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: No
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance:
- H6131 Used 3 times
Easton's Bible Dictionary
Hough
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 1828 Dictionary
Hough
HOUGH, noun hok.
1. The lower part of the thigh; the ham; the joint of the hind leg of a beast that connects the thigh with the leg.
2. An adz; a hoe. [Not in use.]
HOUGH, verb transitive hok. To hamstring; to disable by cutting the sinews of the ham.
1. To cut with a hoe.
Naves Topical Index
Houghing
Of horses
Hocking
Bible Usage:
- First Reference: Joshua 11:9
- Last Reference: 1 Chronicles 18:4
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: Yes
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: No
- Included in Smiths: No
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: No
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance:
- H6131 Used 3 times