מַחֲלָף (machălâph) — Knife

Hebrew word study: מַחֲלָף (machălâph), Strong's H4252. a (sacrificial) knife (as gliding through the flesh)

HebrewStrong's H4252
Quick definition
Hebrew word
מַחֲלָף (machălâph)
Pronounced: makh-al-awf'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

a (sacrificial) knife (as gliding through the flesh)

Word study
Derivation: from H2498 (חָלַף);

KJV translation words: knife.

Where this word appears

Strong's H4252 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. The only verse is Ezra 1:9.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

knives ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

מַחֲלָפִים ×1

Verses (all 1)

  • Ezra 1:9 — מַחֲלָפִים — knives

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H2498 חָלַף (châlaph).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does machălâph (H4252) mean?

A (sacrificial) knife (as gliding through the flesh).

How is H4252 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H4252 as: knife..

How often does מַחֲלָף (machălâph) appear?

Strong's H4252 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. The only verse is Ezra 1:9.