H4038 - מַגָּל (maggâl)

H4038 מַגָּל (maggâl) mag-gawl'

Hebrew

Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

sickle

Strong's Definition

a sickle

Derivation: from an unused root meaning to reap;

KJV Usage: sickle.

TWOT Reference: 1292a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) sickle

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G1407

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

sickle

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

מַגָּל maggâl BDB Definition: 1) sickle Part of Speech: noun masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from an unused root meaning to reap Same Word by TWOT Number: 1292a Total KJV Occurrences: 2

Bible Occurrences (2)

50:16

3:13

Jeremiah 50:16

Cut off the sower from Babylon, and the one who wields the sickle at harvest time. In the face of the oppressor’s sword, each will turn to his own people, each will flee to his own land.

Joel 3:13

Swing the sickle, for the harvest is ripe. Come, trample the grapes, for the winepress is full; the wine vats overflow because their wickedness is great.