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הַלְמוּת

halmuth

hal-mooth'

Strong's 1890 spelling: halmûwth

“a hammer (or mallet)”

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

a hammer (or mallet)

Rendered in the KJV as

hammer.

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occurrencein the Old Testament
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Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
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inflected formdistinct spellings

Across 1 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 1

לְהַלְמ֣וּת1

How it is rendered · 1

to a hammer of1

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How it parses · 1

preposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)1

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Judges1 occurrence

Judges 5:26לְהַלְמ֣וּתlehalmutpreposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)She reached for the tent peg, her right hand for the workman’s hammer. She struck Sisera and crushed his skull; she shattered and pierced his temple.here: to a hammer of

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