Easton's Bible Dictionary A mallet or heavy war-club. Applied metaphorically (Jeremiah 51:20) to Cyrus, God's instrument in destroying Babylon. Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) A kind of broadax formerly used as an offensive weapon. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia BATTLE-AXE bat'-'-l-ax. See ARMOR, ARMS, III, 1; AX (AXE).

Multi-Version Concordance Battle-axe (2 Occurrences) Psalms 35:3 Draw out also the spear, and stop the way against them that pursue me: Say unto my soul, I am thy salvation. (See JPS NAS) Jeremiah 51:20 Thou art my battle-axe and weapons of war: and with thee will I break in pieces the nations; and with thee will I destroy kingdoms; (ASV)