Bible dictionaries

Brigandine

What Bible dictionaries say about “Brigandine”, one article after the other.

Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary

Brigandine - (Easton's Bible Dictionary)

(Jer. 46:4; 51:3), an obsolete English word denoting a scale coat of armour, or habergeon, worn by light-armed "brigands." The Revised Version has "coat of mail."

Brigandine - (Webster's 1828 Dictionary)

BRIG'ANDINE, n. Anciently, a coat of mail. The name has ceased to be used, with the disuse of the thing. It consisted of thin jointed scales of plate, pliant and easy to the body.

Matthew George Easton, Easton’s Bible Dictionary; Noah Webster, American Dictionary of the English Language (1828)

The article in Easton + Webster 1828

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE 1915)

brig'-an-den.

See ARMS (Defensive, 5); COAT OF MAIL.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia — James Orr, general editor and contributors; CrossWire SWORD module ISBE 2.2

The article in ISBE 1915

Smith’s Bible Dictionary

(Jeremiah 46:4) elsewhere "habergeon," or "coat of mail."

William Smith; revised by F. N. Peloubet and M. A. Peloubet; CrossWire SWORD module Smith 1.3

The article in Smith