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Word: shaketh (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

Historic Claims. "And the words of Isaiah the Prophet were fulfilled," he began. "In that day shall the Egyptians be like unto women, and they shall tremble with fear because of the shaking of the hand of the Lord of Hosts, which He shaketh over them." Practically laying claim to the whole Sinai peninsula (he had not invaded "Egypt proper"), Ben-Gurion pronounced the 1949 armistice lines with Egypt "dead," and called upon that government to discuss peace "under conditions of direct negotiations." No force, "whatever it is called," was going to make Israel evacuate Sinai...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISRAEL: The Ashes of Victory | 11/19/1956 | See Source »

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