Lexical Summary machalaph: a knife Original Word: מַחֲלָףTransliteration: machalaph Phonetic Spelling: (makh-al-awf') Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Short Definition: a knife Meaning: a, knife Strong's Concordance knife From chalaph; a (sacrificial) knife (as gliding through the flesh) -- knife. see HEBREW chalaph Brown-Driver-Briggs H4252. machalaph [מַחֲלָף] noun masculine knife, so ᵑ9 (compare Syriac totondit (in Lexicon), , , knife, Talmud חליפות knives, according to Levy, Jastr; Thes as passing through (compare verb 3a)); but √ and meaning not certain, only Plural מַחֲלָפִים Ezra 1:9, among temple utensils (see BeRy Ryle). |
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