Strong H3979מַאֲכֶ֫לֶת
knife
- Transliteration
- ma'ăkeleth
- Pronunciation
- mah-ak-eh'-leth
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Feminine)
Definition
From H398; something to eat {with} that {is} a knife: - knife.
Detailed definition
knife
In the Bible
Strong H3979 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- knife4
First verses
- Genesis 22:6And Abraham took the wood of the burnt offering, and laid it upon Isaac his son; and he took the fire in his hand, and a knife; and they went both of them together.
- Genesis 22:10And Abraham stretched forth his hand, and took the knife to slay his son.
- Judges 19:29And when he was come into his house, he took a knife, and laid hold on his concubine, and divided her, together with her bones, into twelve pieces, and sent her into all the coasts of Israel.
- Proverbs 30:14There is a generation, whose teeth are as swords, and their jaw teeth as knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men.