HebrewH4281Noun (Feminine)

מַחֲרֵשָׁה

ma.cha.re.shah

2Occurrences
H4281Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

probably a pick-axe

from H2790 (חָרַשׁ);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
plowshare

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

H:N-F

Full Description

H:N-F

Occurrences

מַחֲרֵשָׁה appears 2 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Samuel
2

Key Passages

1 Samuel 13:20BSB

Instead, all the Israelites would go down to the Philistines to sharpen their plowshares, mattocks, axes, and sickles.

1 Samuel 13:21BSB

The charge was a pim for sharpening a plowshare or mattock, a third of a shekel for sharpening a pitchfork or an axe, and a third of a shekel for repointing an oxgoad.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.