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H5940 עֱלִי (ʻĕlîy) el-ee'

Hebrew
Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

pestle

Strong's Definition

a pestle (as lifted)

Derivation: from H5927 (עָלָה);

KJV Usage: pestle.

TWOT Reference: 1624b

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) pestle

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

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

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

עֱלִי (e.li) — pestle. pestle

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun m · עלה

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pestle = a club-shaped implement ◄ made of wood or stone ► for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar

PRO 27:22

Sarah Lind

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

עֱלִי n.[m.] pestle (as rising before the blow);—Pr 27:22. done

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