| Easton's Bible Dictionary (Ezek. 4:2; 21:22), a military engine, consisting of a long beam of wood hung upon a frame, for making breaches in walls. The end of it which was brought against the wall was shaped like a ram's head. Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) An engine used in ancient times to beat down the walls of besieged places. 2. (n.) A blacksmith's hammer, suspended, and worked horizontally. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia BATTERING-RAM bat'-er-ing-ram.
See SIEGE. | Multi-Version Concordance Battering-ram (1 Occurrence) Ezekiel 26:9 And a battering-ram before him he placeth against thy walls, And thy towers he breaketh by his weapons. (YLT) |