Commentary for Judges 3:16
וַיַּעַשׂ֩ ל֨וֹ אֵה֜וּד חֶ֗רֶב וְלָ֛הּ שְׁנֵ֥י פֵי֖וֹת גֹּ֣מֶד אָרְכָּ֑הּ וַיַּחְגֹּ֤ר אוֹתָהּ֙ מִתַּ֣חַת לְמַדָּ֔יו עַ֖ל יֶ֥רֶךְ יְמִינֽוֹ׃
And Ehud made him a sword which had two edges, of a cubit length; and he girded it under his raiment upon his right thigh.
Rashi on Judges
One gomed long. An abridged amoh.5The length of the forearm. (Rashbam to Bava Basra, 100:a). In German, 'daumen lang'. In old French, 'espan courte'.
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Metzudat David on Judges
TWO MOUTHS: To kill him with ease and speed
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Metzudat Zion on Judges
MOUTHS: The sharp side of the sword is called the mouth
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