מַעֲצָדmaʻătsâd
axe (Jeremiah 10:3; Isaiah 44:12)
Pronunciation: mah-ats-awd' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H4621
Where it appears
Appears 2 times in the Bible.
- Isaiah 44:12 The blacksmith stands at his forge to make a sharp tool, pounding and shaping it with all his might. His work makes him hungry and weak. It makes him thirsty and faint.
- Jeremiah 10:3 Their ways are futile and foolish. They cut down a tree, and a craftsman carves an idol.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).