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title: כַּשִּׁיל — axe · The Tanakh dictionary
description: כַּשִּׁיל (3781), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: axe. BDB 1906: axe. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# כַּשִּׁיל

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«כַּשִּׁיל» in the Tanakh dictionary: **axe** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 3781 · **BDB:** כַּשִּׁיל

### Glosses

axe\[s\] (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

axe [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1499/3781/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

axe [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1499/3781/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] axe (according to Vrss and context; NH id.; 𝔗 Je 46:22; prob. from felling; Aramaic loan-word according to Frä 74; but word not common in Aramaic)—בְּכ׳ וְכֵילַפּוֹת יַהֲלֹמוּן ψ 74:6.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «כַּשִּׁיל» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1499/3781/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Psalms 74:6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.74.6/)

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וְ֭עַתָּה פִּתּוּחֶ֣יהָ יָּ֑חַד בְּכַשִּׁ֥יל וְ֝כֵֽילַפֹּ֗ת יַהֲלֹמֽוּן׃

*Word for word:* and now engravings its altogether with axe\[s\] and crowbars they struck

*JPS 1917:* And now all the carved work thereof together they strike down with hatchet and hammers.

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