Some of their most ardent adherents became known as Sicarii, or dagger men, a name that comes from the short swords they hid under their garments.
Nende äärmuslikemaid mehi nimetati sikariootideks ehk põueodameesteks – nimi, mis tuleneb lühikestest mõõkadest, mida nad hoidsid oma rõivaste all.