קַרְדֹּם
kardom · axe
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H7134 · appears 5 times in the Bible
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kardom (קַרְדֹּם) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “axe”.
A tool for cutting trees and branches.
How to say it
kar·dom
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- A bladed tool on a handle for felling trees.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- axes ×4
- ax ×1
Related words
Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Judges 9:48
Abimelech went up Mount Zalmon, he and all the people who were with him; and Abimelech took the axes in his hand, cut down a branch of the trees, lifted it and put it on his shoulder; and he said to the people who were with him, “What you have seen me do, hurry, do as I have done.”
- 1 Samuel 13:20
So all Israel went down to the Philistines to sharpen each his plowshare, his mattock, his ax, and his hoe.
- 1 Samuel 13:21
And the price was a pim for the plowshares and for the mattocks, and for the three-pronged forks and for the axes, and for setting straight the goad.
- Psalms 74:5
They showed themselves like one who lifts up axes in a thicket of trees.
- Jeremiah 46:22
Her sound is like a serpent that goes off; for with an army they march, and with axes they come against her, like woodcutters.