כַּשִּׁיל
kashshîyl · H3781 · Hebrew · 1 occurrence
Meanings
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axe
Exact meaning unsure; possibly: wooden handle with a metal blade, sharpened on one face, perpendicular to the handle
ExamplesPsalm 74:6 And now they break down all its carved work With axe and hammers.
How it’s used In 1 role
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
After prepositionsPrepositional phrases
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- בin/on/with 2
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
- גַּרְזֶן garzen · H1631 · axe, pickaxe
- Common Hebrew word for ax/axe as a cutting tool; both terms refer to the same implement used for chopping wood or trees, though they may represent different dialectal or stylistic variants.
- מַעֲצָד maʻătsâd · H4621 · axe, adze, chisel
- Hebrew term for ax or hatchet used as a cutting tool; overlaps with כַּשִּׁיל in referring to an implement for cutting or hewing.
In the other Testament 1 word
- ἀξίνη axínē · G513 · axe
- Greek term for ax/axe, the standard translation equivalent in LXX and NT for Hebrew terms referring to the tool used for cutting wood or trees.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Tools001003001001017
- This word's sole occurrence (Psalm 74:6) denotes an ax, a hand tool used for cutting, so it belongs among tool terms.
Word family 5 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H3781. kashshil כַשִּׁיל noun [masculine] axe (according to Vrss and context; Late Hebrew…
כַשִּׁיל noun [masculine] axe (according to Vrss and context; Late Hebrew id.; ᵑ7 Jer 46:22; probably from felling; Aramaic loan-word according to Frä74; but word not commonin Aramaic) — ׳בְּכ יַהֲלֹמוּן וְכַילַמּוֺת Paslm Jer 74:6.
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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