BLOOD*, Avenger of
Person who sought justice by killing a murderer. The avenger of blood was usually the nearest relative of the one who had been murdered. The Mosaic law regulated this kind of vengeance killing. See Avenger of Blood.
Person who sought justice by killing a murderer. The avenger of blood was usually the nearest relative of the one who had been murdered. The Mosaic law regulated this kind of vengeance killing. See Avenger of Blood.