# G956 βέλος

βέλος (bélos), Strong’s G956: a missile, i.e. spear or arrow KJV: dart. Occurs 41 times.

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*bélos* — a missile, i.e. spear or arrow

KJV: dart

Derived from [βάλλω bállō](https://besorah.bible/word/G906) (to throw)

Occurs 41 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Ephesians 6:16](https://besorah.bible/besorah/ephesians/6?v=16) — above all, taking up the shield of faith, with which you will be able to quench all the fiery darts of the evil one.
- [Wisdom of Solomon 5:12](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/wisdom-of-solomon/5?v=12) — Or it is like when an arrow is shot at a mark, the air it divided closes up again immediately, so that men don’t know…
- [Sirach 19:12](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/19?v=12) — 
- [Sirach 26:12](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/26?v=12) — 
- [1 Maccabees 6:51](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/1-maccabees/6?v=51) — He encamped against the sanctuary many days; and set there mounds to shoot from, and engines of war, and machines for…
- [2 Maccabees 5:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/2-maccabees/5?v=3) — drawing swords, squadrons of cavalry in array, encounters and pursuits of both armies, shaking shields, multitudes of…
- [2 Maccabees 12:27](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/2-maccabees/12?v=27) — After he had put these to flight and destroyed them, he marched against Ephron also, a strong city, wherein were…