H4621 מַעֲצָד

Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 2 KJV occurrences

מַעֲצָד

maʻătsâd · mah-ats-awd'

Definition

an axe

KJV Renderings

ax, tongs.

Derivation / Etymology

from an unused root meaning to hew;

KJV Verses (2)

Isaiah 44:12The smith with the tongs both worketh in the coals, and fashioneth it with hammers, and worketh it with the strength of his arms: yea, he is hungry, and his strength faileth: he drinketh no water, and is faint.
Jeremiah 10:3For the customs of the people are vain: for one cutteth a tree out of the forest, the work of the hands of the workman, with the axe.