Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “מַעֲצָד”
Understanding maʻătsâd reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
ax, tongs. - an axe 1) axe
H4621
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
מַעֲצָד
Phoneticmah-ats-awd'
Transliterationmaʻătsâd
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
ax, tongs. - an axe 1) axe
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Isaiah 44:12 | “The smith with the tongs both worketh in the coals, and fashioneth it with hammers, and worketh it with the strength of his arms: yea, he is hungry, and his strength faileth: he drinketh no water, and is faint.” Word: מַעֲצָד (maʻătsâd) | |
| Jeremiah 10:3 | “For the customs of the people are vain: for one cutteth a tree out of the forest, the work of the hands of the workman, with the axe.” Word: מַעֲצָד (maʻătsâd) |