לָטַשׁ (lâṭash) — Instructer
Hebrew word study: לָטַשׁ (lâṭash), Strong's H3913. properly, to hammer out (an edge), i.e. to sharpen
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
properly, to hammer out (an edge), i.e. to sharpen
KJV translation words: instructer, sharp(-en), whet.
Strong's H3913 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 4:22 and last appears in Psalms 52:2.
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Verses (all 5)
- Genesis 4:22 — לֹטֵשׁ — a sharpener of
- 1 Samuel 13:20 — לִלְטוֹשׁ — to sharpen
- Job 16:9 — יִלְטוֹשׁ — he sharpens
- Psalms 7:12 — יִלְטוֹשׁ — he will sharpen
- Psalms 52:2 — מְלֻטָּשׁ — sharpened
Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: H3912 לְטוּשִׁם (Lᵉṭûwshim).
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What does lâṭash (H3913) mean?
Properly, to hammer out (an edge), i.e. to sharpen.
How is H3913 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H3913 as: instructer, sharp(-en), whet..
How often does לָטַשׁ (lâṭash) appear?
Strong's H3913 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 4:22 and last appears in Psalms 52:2.
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