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# archer, archers #
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## Definition: ##
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The term "archer" refers to a man who is skilled at using a bow and arrow as a weapon.
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* In the Bible, an archer is usually a soldier who uses a bow and arrow to fight in an army.
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* Archers were an important part of the Assyrian military force.
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* Some languages might have a term for this, such as "bow-man."
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(See also: [Assyria](../names/assyria.md))
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## Bible References: ##
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* [1 Samuel 31:1-3](rc://en/tn/help/1sa/31/01)
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* [2 Chronicles 35:23-24](rc://en/tn/help/2ch/35/23)
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* [Genesis 21:19-21](rc://en/tn/help/gen/21/19)
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* [Isaiah 21:16-17](rc://en/tn/help/isa/21/16)
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* [Job 16:13-14](rc://en/tn/help/job/16/13)
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* [Proverbs 26:9-10](rc://en/tn/help/pro/26/09)
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## Word Data: ##
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* Strong's: H1167, H1869, H2671, H3384, H7198, H7199, H7228
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