Strong H4050מְגֵרָה
saw
- Transliteration
- megêrâh
- Pronunciation
- meg-ay-raw'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Feminine)
Definition
From H1641; a saw: - {axe} saw.
Detailed definition
saw (for stone cutting)
In the Bible
Strong H4050 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- saw3
- ax1
First verses
- 2 Samuel 12:31And he brought forth the people that were therein, and put them under saws, and under harrows of iron, and under axes of iron, and made them pass through the brickkiln: and thus did he unto all the cities of the children of Ammon. So David and all the people returned unto Jerusalem.
- 1 Kings 7:9All these were of costly stones, according to the measures of hewed stones, sawed with saws, within and without, even from the foundation unto the coping, and so on the outside toward the great court.
- 1 Chronicles 20:3And he brought out the people that were in it, and cut them with saws, and with harrows of iron, and with axes. Even so dealt David with all the cities of the children of Ammon. And David and all the people returned to Jerusalem.