3979. maakeleth
Lexicon
maakeleth: Knife

Original Word: מַאֲכֶלֶת
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Transliteration: ma'akeleth
Pronunciation: mah-ak-eh'-leth
Phonetic Spelling: (mah-ak-eh'-leth)
KJV: knife
NASB: knife, knives
Word Origin: [from H398 (אָכַל - eat)]

1. something to eat with,- i.e. a knife

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
knife

From 'akal; something to eat with,- i.e. A knife -- knife.

see HEBREW 'akal

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from akal
Definition
a knife
NASB Translation
knife (3), knives (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
מַאֲכֶ֫לֶת noun feminine knife (as cutting instrum., or instrument for dividing, making small, compare S[iegfrom]ThLZ.Nov.17. '88) Judges 19:29; מַאֲכֶ֑לֶת Genesis 22:6,10, plural מַאֲכָלוֺת Proverbs 30:14.

Forms and Transliterations
הַֽמַּאֲכֶ֑לֶת הַֽמַּאֲכֶ֙לֶת֙ המאכלת וּֽמַאֲכָל֪וֹת ומאכלות ham·ma·’ă·ḵe·leṯ hamma’ăḵeleṯ hammaaChelet ū·ma·’ă·ḵā·lō·wṯ ūma’ăḵālōwṯ umaachaLot
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Englishman's Concordance
Genesis 22:6
HEB: הָאֵ֖שׁ וְאֶת־ הַֽמַּאֲכֶ֑לֶת וַיֵּלְכ֥וּ שְׁנֵיהֶ֖ם
NAS: the fire and the knife. So the two
KJV: in his hand, and a knife; and they went
INT: his hand the fire and the knife walked the two

Genesis 22:10
HEB: וַיִּקַּ֖ח אֶת־ הַֽמַּאֲכֶ֑לֶת לִשְׁחֹ֖ט אֶת־
NAS: and took the knife to slay
KJV: and took the knife to slay
INT: his hand and took the knife to slay his son

Judges 19:29
HEB: וַיִּקַּ֤ח אֶת־ הַֽמַּאֲכֶ֙לֶת֙ וַיַּחֲזֵ֣ק בְּפִֽילַגְשׁ֔וֹ
NAS: he took a knife and laid hold
KJV: he took a knife, and laid hold
INT: his house took A knife and laid of his concubine

Proverbs 30:14
HEB: חֲרָב֣וֹת שִׁנָּיו֮ וּֽמַאֲכָל֪וֹת מְֽתַלְּעֹ֫תָ֥יו לֶאֱכֹ֣ל
NAS: And his jaw teeth [like] knives, To devour
KJV: and their jaw teeth [as] knives, to devour
INT: are swords teeth knives and his jaw to devour

4 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 3979
4 Occurrences


ham·ma·’ă·ḵe·leṯ — 3 Occ.
ū·ma·’ă·ḵā·lō·wṯ — 1 Occ.

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