Lexical Definition
מַחֲרֵשָׁה machărêshâh (makh-ar-ay-shaw') plowshare H:N-F
from חָרַשׁ
mattock.
- probably a pick-axe
1) plowshare
See Greek: δρέπανον
Usage: 3 forms in 3 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| מַחֲרַשְׁתּ֤וֹ | plowshare his | 1Sam.13.20 |
| מַחֲרֵשָׁתֽוֹ | plowshare his | 1Sam.13.20 |
| לַמַּֽחֲרֵשֹׁת֙ | for the plowshares | 1Sam.13.21 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
[מַחֲרֵשָׁה, מַחֲרֶ֫שֶׁת] noun feminine ploughshare — singular suffix לִלְטוֺשׁ אִישׁ מַחֲרַשְׁתּוֺ v1Sam 8:20 to sharpen each man his ploughshare 1Sam 13:20 (+ אֵתוֺ, קַרְדֻּמּוֺ) + מַחֲרֵשָׁתוֺ v1Sam 13:20, read probably דָּרְבָּנוֺ his goad (so ᵐ5 ᵑ6 We Dr, see v1Sam 13:21); plural absolute מַחֲרֵשֹׁת v1Sam 13:21 (+ similar list; on text of both verses see Dr).
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 1 Samuel | 8:20 · 13:20 · 13:21 |