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מַאֲכֶ֫לֶת noun feminine knife (as cutting instrum., or instrument for dividing, making small, compare S[iegfrom]ThLZ.Nov.17. '88) Judg 19:29 מַאֲכֶ֑לֶת Gen 22:6; Gen 22:10, plural מַאֲכָלוֺת Prov 30:14.
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H3979 |
|---|---|
| Word: | מַאֲכֶלֶת |
| Part of Speech: | noun fem |
| Etymology: | from H398 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 4 |
| Transliteration: | ma'akeleth |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | mah-ak-eh'-leth |
| Meaning: | 1. something to eat with,- i.e. a knife |
| KJV Renderings: | knife. |
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מַאֲכֶ֫לֶת noun feminine knife (as cutting instrum., or instrument for dividing, making small, compare S[iegfrom]ThLZ.Nov.17. '88) Judg 19:29 מַאֲכֶ֑לֶת Gen 22:6; Gen 22:10, plural מַאֲכָלוֺת Prov 30:14.
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
Genesis 2:9
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Leviticus 19:23
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Psalms 44:11
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Isaiah 62:8
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