מַחֲלָף

machalaf · knife

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H4252 · appears 1 time in the Bible

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What it means

machalaf (מַחֲלָף) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “knife”.

An instrument for slaughtering the animals of the sacrifice, according to the lexicon; its sense is not certain. It appears only once.

How to say it

ma·cha·laf

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.

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Ezra 1:9

    And this is their number: thirty basins of gold, a thousand basins of silver, twenty-nine knives,