H4281
H4281 — מַחֲרֵשָׁה
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
machareshah (makh-ar-ay-shaw') n-f.
1. probably a pick-axe
[from H2790]
KJV: mattock.
Root(s): H2790
TWOT
TWOT: 760d
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KJV Renderings
mattock.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced
BDB3185
[מַחֲרֵשָׁה, מַחֲרֶ֫שֶׁת] noun feminine ploughshare — singular suffix לִלְטוֺשׁ אִישׁ מַחֲרַשְׁתּוֺ 1Sam 8:20 to sharpen each man his ploughshare 1Sam 13:20 (+ אֵתוֺ, קַרְדֻּמּוֺ) + מַחֲרֵשָׁתוֺ 1Sam 13:20, read probably דָּרְבָּנוֺ his goad (so ᵐ5 ᵑ6 We Dr, see 1Sam 13:21); plural absolute מַחֲרֵשֹׁת 1Sam 13:21 (+ similar list; on text of both verses see Dr).