# כִּידוֹן (kidon)

Israeli respelling: kidon. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H3591. 8 Old Testament occurrences.

properly, something to strike with, i.e. a dart

King James renderings: lance, shield, spear, target.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/kidon-h3591

## Occurrences

- [Joshua 8:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/8/18) — And the LORD said unto Joshua, Stretch out the spear that is in thy hand toward Ai; for I will give it into thine hand. And Joshua stretche…
- [Joshua 8:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/8/26) — For Joshua drew not his hand back, wherewith he stretched out the spear, until he had utterly destroyed all the inhabitants of Ai.
- [1 Samuel 17:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/17/6) — And he had greaves of brass upon his legs, and a target of brass between his shoulders.
- [1 Samuel 17:45](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/17/45) — Then said David to the Philistine, Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a shield: but I come to thee in the name of t…
- [Job 39:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/39/23) — The quiver rattleth against him, the glittering spear and the shield.
- [Job 41:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/41/29) — Darts are counted as stubble: he laugheth at the shaking of a spear.
- [Jeremiah 6:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/6/23) — They shall lay hold on bow and spear; they are cruel, and have no mercy; their voice roareth like the sea; and they ride upon horses, set i…
- [Jeremiah 50:42](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/50/42) — They shall hold the bow and the lance: they are cruel, and will not shew mercy: their voice shall roar like the sea, and they shall ride up…