Lexical Definition
מְטִיל mᵉṭîyl (met-eel') rod H:N-M
from טוּל in the sense of hammering out
bar.
- an iron bar (as forged)
1) hammered bar, wrought iron bar, wrought metal rod
Usage: 1 form in 1 verse
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| כִּמְטִ֥יל | like a rod of | Job.40.18 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
מְטִיל noun masculine wrought-metal rod (Aramaic (ᵑ7) מְטָל); — construct מְטִיל בַּרְזֶל Job 40:18 figurative of bones (גְּרָמִים) of hippopotamus (|| עֲצָמָיו אֲפִיקֵי נְחֻשָׁה). מַטְמוֺן see טמן. מַטָּע see נטע. [מַטְעָם], מַטִעַמִּים see טעם. מִטְפַּ֫חַת see טפח.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Job | 40:18 |