# מַאֲכֶלֶת (maakhelet)

Israeli respelling: ma-a-khe-let. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H3979. 4 Old Testament occurrences.

something to eat with,i.e. a knife

King James renderings: knife.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/maakhelet-h3979

## Occurrences

- [Genesis 22:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/22/6) — And Abraham took the wood of the burnt offering, and laid it upon Isaac his son; and he took the fire in his hand, and a knife; and they we…
- [Genesis 22:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/22/10) — And Abraham stretched forth his hand, and took the knife to slay his son.
- [Judges 19:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/19/29) — And when he was come into his house, he took a knife, and laid hold on his concubine, and divided her, together with her bones, into twelve…
- [Proverbs 30:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/30/14) — There is a generation, whose teeth are as swords, and their jaw teeth as knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from…