BDB1604
[מַגְזֵרָה] noun feminine cutting instrument, axe — 2Sam 12:31 of David's treatment of captives, וַיָּשֶׂם בַּמְּגֵרָה ֗֗֗ וּבְמַגְזְרוֺת הַבַּרְזֶל.
גֵחֲזִי see below גַּיְא
גֹּ֫חִי see [ גִּיחַ , גּוֺחַ].
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H4037 |
|---|---|
| Word: | מַגזֵרָה |
| Part of Speech: | noun fem |
| Etymology: | from H1504 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | magzerah |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | mag-zay-raw' |
| Meaning: | 1. a cutting implement, i.e. a blade |
| KJV Renderings: | axe. |
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[מַגְזֵרָה] noun feminine cutting instrument, axe — 2Sam 12:31 of David's treatment of captives, וַיָּשֶׂם בַּמְּגֵרָה ֗֗֗ וּבְמַגְזְרוֺת הַבַּרְזֶל.
גֵחֲזִי see below גַּיְא
גֹּ֫חִי see [ גִּיחַ , גּוֺחַ].
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
Concordance entry