Lexicon
כַּשִּׁיל
kash.shil
H3781
H:N-M Hebrew

axe

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Hebrew
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kash.shil denotes an implement used with other axes to strike engraved work in Psalm 74:6.

Its sole attested use names a striking implement in the destruction of engravings, mentioned alongside axes in Psalm 74:6.

Senses in use

  1. Implement used to strike engravings · dominant

    In Psalm 74:6, the masculine singular absolute noun occurs in the clause about striking engravings; the APB renders the verse, “And now they strike its engravings all together with axe and axes; they smite.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Psalm 74:6, the APB presents the clause with “axe and axes” used to strike engravings. The specific English correspondence of the lemma cannot be isolated with certainty.

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