Definition

a flash; figuratively, a sharply polished blade or point of aweapon

Etymology

from an usused root meaning to gleam;

How the KJV renders it

• blade
• bright
• flame
• glittering

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.