And finding a jawbone, even the jawbone of an ass, which lay there, catching it up, he slew therewith a thousand men.
And when he had ended these words, singing, he threw the jawbone out of his hand, and called the name of that place Ramathlechi, which is interpreted the lifting up of the jawbone.
And he said: With the jawbone of an ass, with the jaw of the colt of asses, I have destroyed them, and have slain a thousand men.
And he [Samson] found a new jawbone of an ass, and put forth his hand and took it, and slew a thousand men therewith.
With the jawbone of an ass Have I slain a thousand men!
The reason for preserving both the jawbone and the navel-string was that the ghost of the king was supposed to attach itself to his jawbone, and the ghost of his double to his navel-string.
M142) Five months later the jawbone of the royal corpse was removed in order to be fashioned into an effigy or representative of the dead king.
When the jawbone had been removed by a chief of the Civet clan, the skull was sent back to Busiro and buried with honour near the mouldering tomb.
One of the relics is a human skull, from which the lower jawbone is missing; the other is an arm encircled by gorgeous jewelled bracelets of gold, turquoises, amethysts, and dark purple lapis lazuli.
And he found a newjawbone of an ass, and put forth his hand, and took it, and slew a thousand men therewith.
And it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking, that he cast away the jawbone out of his hand, and called that place Ramathlehi.
And Samson said, With thejawbone of an ass, heaps upon heaps, with the jaw of an ass have I slain a thousand men.
A newspaper gives an account of a man who "was driving an old ox when he became angry and kicked him, hitting his jawbone with such force as to break his leg.
Or did the man kick the ox in the jawbone with such force as to break the ox's leg, and, if so, which leg?
If the jawbone is affected the tumor feels hard and cannot be moved about.
In the United States, where the disease is known as "lumpy jaw" the jawbone is commonly affected.
But as soon as Samson came among them, he burst the bonds as though they had been light strings; and picked up from the ground the jawbone of an ass, and struck right and left with it as with a sword.
At all events Onugnathos proves a myth, known also to the Phenicians, of which an ass’s jawbone was an essential part.
Pointed rocks probably formed a curved line, and thus presented the figure of a jawbone with teeth.
To this I must add, that the throwing of the jawbone seems to me the most essential and original feature in the whole story, from which the name and origin of the locality, and the victory with the jawbone also, were developed.
Greek Empire at Constantinople]; for the jawbone of an ass is substituted that of a camel.
What meaning can be attached to the circumstance that the jawbone is called a ‘fresh’ (new) one (v.
The external maxillary artery runs from between the jaws, around the lower border of the jawbone, and up on the outside of the jawbone to the face.
A thickening of the lower jawbone may likewise be identified by feeling on both sides of each branch at the same time and comparing it with the thinness of this bone in a normal horse.
From this angle in the jawbone Maui must have conceived the idea of making a hook with a piece of bone or shell which should be fastened to the large bone at a very sharp angle, thus making a kind of barb.
In some way he learned that there was an enchanted jawbone in the possession of some one of his ancestors, so he waited and waited, hoping that at last he might discover it.
Therefore Maui's "magic hook," with which he fished up islands, was made from the jawbone of his ancestress Mahuika.
Whilst the body is driven away and dissolved by the water, the lower jawbone falls down to the bottom of the water and is there enclosed in the mud.
The opponents of the theory of development, according to their usual logic, would from this fact be obliged to draw the conclusion that the lower jawbone was the only bone in the body of those animals.
Its bony roof is made up of the upper jawbone on each side, and the palate bones behind.
The entire jawbone grew again, and the teeth resumed their original places as it grew.
Some years ago a famous surgeon in New York removed the whole lower jawbone from a young woman, leaving the periosteum and even retaining in position the teeth by a special apparatus.
And it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking, that he cast away the jawbone out of his hand, and called that place Ramath-lehi.
And Samson said, "With the jawbone of an ass, heaps upon heaps, with the jaw of an ass have I slain a thousand men.
Samson with the Holy Spirit upon him could take the jawbone of an ass and lay dead a thousand Philistines.
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