{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "G785",
  "lemma": "ἀσπίς",
  "transliteration": "aspís",
  "definition": "a buckler (or round shield); used of a serpent (as coiling itself), probably the \"asp\"",
  "kjv": "asp",
  "occurrences": 31,
  "language": "Greek",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Romans 3:13",
      "text": "“Their throat is an open tomb. With their tongues they have used deceit.” “The poison of vipers is under their lips.”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/romans/3?v=13"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Judith 9:7",
      "text": "For, behold, the Assyrians are multiplied in their power. They are exalted with horse and rider. They were proud of the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/judith/9?v=7"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Wisdom of Solomon 5:19",
      "text": "He will take holiness as an invincible shield.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/wisdom-of-solomon/5?v=19"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Sirach 29:13",
      "text": "It will fight for you against your enemy better than a mighty shield and a ponderous spear.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/29?v=13"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Sirach 37:5",
      "text": "There is a companion who for the belly’s sake labors with his friend, yet in the face of battle will carry his buckler.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/37?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Maccabees 6:39",
      "text": "Now when the sun shone upon the shields of gold and brass, the mountains lit up, and blazed like flaming torches.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/1-maccabees/6?v=39"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Maccabees 14:24",
      "text": "After this, Simon sent Numenius to Rome with a great shield of gold weighing one thousand minas, in order to confirm…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/1-maccabees/14?v=24"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Maccabees 15:18",
      "text": "Moreover they brought a shield of gold weighing one thousand minas.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/1-maccabees/15?v=18"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Maccabees 15:20",
      "text": "Moreover, it seemed good to us to receive the shield from them.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/1-maccabees/15?v=20"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Maccabees 5:3",
      "text": "drawing swords, squadrons of cavalry in array, encounters and pursuits of both armies, shaking shields, multitudes of…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/2-maccabees/5?v=3"
    }
  ],
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