Easton’s Bible Dictionary

Greaves

Only in 1 Sam. 17:6, a piece of defensive armour (q.v.) reaching from the foot to the knee; from French greve, “the shin.” They were the Roman cothurni.

Greaves in Nave’s Topical Bible1 references, arranged by theme

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