BDB858
III. אֵת see אתת .
אַתָּה, אַתְּ, אַתְּי see below אנת.
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H855 |
|---|---|
| Word: | אֵת |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | of uncertain derivation |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 5 |
| Transliteration: | eth |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ayth |
| Meaning: | 1. a hoe or other digging implement |
| KJV Renderings: | coulter, plowshare. |
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III. אֵת see אתת .
אַתָּה, אַתְּ, אַתְּי see below אנת.
III. [אֵת] noun [masculine] a cutting instrument of iron, usually translated ploughshare — singular suffix אֵתוֺ 1Sam 13:20 plural אֵתִים 1Sam 13:21, אִתִּים Isa 2:4 = Mic 4:3 suffix אִתֵּיכֶם Joel 4:10 according to Klo and others also 2Kgs 6:5 אֶתהַֿבַּרְזֶל, i.e. the axe of iron.
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
Isaiah 2:4
Joel 3:10
Micah 4:3