הַלְמוּת
halmûwth · H1989 · Hebrew · 1 occurrence
Thing
- HammerCarpenter20 verses
Meanings
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a hammer
An instrument about 30 centimeters long with a handle, usually wooden, and a stone, wooden or metal head, used for breaking building stones, pounding nails or pegs, and by blacksmiths to shape hot metal
ExamplesJudges 5:26 “She reached out her hand for the tent peg, And her right hand for the workmen’s hammer. Then she struck Sisera, she smashed his head; And she shattered and pierced his temple.
How it’s used In 2 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- עָמֵלlabor 1
After prepositionsPrepositional phrases
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- לto/for 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Near synonyms 2 words
- פַּטִּישׁ paṭṭîysh · H6360 · hammer
- Common Hebrew synonym for hammer; פַּטִּישׁ appears in Judges 4:21, Isaiah 41:7, and Jeremiah 23:29 with the same core sense of a striking/smithing tool.
- מַקָּבָה maqqâbâh · H4717 · hammer, quarry
- Another Hebrew term for hammer, specifically used in 1 Kings 6:7 and Judges 4:21 for a striking tool or mallet.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Tools001003001001017
- הַלְמוּת denotes a hammer or mallet, the workmen's tool Jael reaches for alongside the tent peg to strike down Sisera.
Word family 4 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H1989. halmuth הַלְמוּת noun feminine hammer, mallet, only construct ׳ה עֲמֵלִים Jdg 5:26…
הַלְמוּת noun feminine hammer, mallet, only construct ׳ה עֲמֵלִים Jdg 5:26 a workman's hammer.
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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