Strong's Hebrew · H3979
מַאֲכֶלֶת
maʼăkeleth · mah-ak-eh'-leth
Definitionsomething to eat with,i.e. a knife
Derivationfrom H398 (אָכַל);
KJV usageknife.
Occurrences4 in the KJV · 4 verses
מַאֲכֶלֶת in Scripture
Genesis 22:6
And Abraham took the wood of the burnt offering, and laid it upon Isaac his son; and he took the fire in his hand, and a knife; and they went both of them together.
Genesis 22:10
And Abraham stretched forth his hand, and took the knife to slay his son.
Judges 19:29
And when he was come into his house, he took a knife, and laid hold on his concubine, and divided her, together with her bones, into twelve pieces, and sent her into all the coasts of Israel.
Proverbs 30:14
There is a generation, whose teeth are as swords, and their jaw teeth as knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men.