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Strong's #3913 - לָטַשׁ

Transliteration
lâṭash
Phonetics
law-tash'
Origin
a primitive root
Parts of Speech
Verb
TWOT
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) to sharpen, hammer, whet

1a) (Qal)

1a1) to hammer

1a2) to sharpen (sword)

1a3) hammerer (participle)

1b) (Pual) to be sharpened

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (5)
Genesis 1
1 Samuel 1
Job 1
Psalms 2
NAS (4)
Genesis 1
1 Samuel 1
Psalms 2
HCS (5)
Genesis 1
1 Samuel 1
Job 1
Psalms 2
BSB (6)
Genesis 2
1 Samuel 1
Job 1
Psalms 2
ESV (5)
Genesis 1
1 Samuel 1
Job 1
Psalms 2
WEB (5)
Genesis 1
1 Samuel 1
Job 1
Psalms 2
Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2309) sul (לתהסה LThSh) AC: Sharp CO: ? AB: ?: The sharpening of a sword by hammering or scraping on a whet stone. Also, a sharp or penetrating look. [from: su- hammering]

V) sul (לתהסה LThSh) - Sharp: To make sharp or look sharply. KJV (5): (vf: Paal, Pual, Participle) sharpen, sharp, instructor - Strongs: H3913 (לָטַשׁ)

AHL Definitions Copyright: ©1999-2024
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 [לָטַשׁ] verb hammer, sharpen, whet (Late Hebrew id., hammer, tap; Aramaic לְטַשׁ, sharpen; Arabic strike, tap); —

Qal Imperfect יִלְטוֺשׁ Job 16:9; Psalm 7:13; Infinitive construct לֵלְטוֺשׁ 1 Samuel 13:20; Participle לֹטֵשׁ; —

1 hammer, only Participle = hammerer followed by כָּלתֹֿרֵשׁ Genesis 4:22 (J).

2 sharpen sword חֶרֶב (accusative) Psalm 7:13; compare 1 Samuel 13:20, object מַחֲרֶשֶׁת, אֵת, קַרְדֹּם, מַחֲרֵשָׁה; figurative עֵינַיִם לִי׳ל Job 16:9 my foe whets his eye for me

Pu`al Participle תַּעַר מְלֻטָּשׁ Psalm 52:4 a sharpened razor (in simile of evil tongue).


Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

לָטַשׁ fut. יִלְטשׁ

(1)  to hammer, to forge, Genesis 4:22.

(2) to sharpen by hammering, e.g. a ploughshare, 1 Samuel 13:20 a sword, Psalms 7:13. Metaph. Job 16:9, יִלְטוֹשׁ עֵינָיו לִי “he sharpens his eyes against me,” he watches me with stern and threatening eyes.

Pual, part. sharp, Psalms 52:4.

Derivative, pr.n. לְטוּשִׁם.


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List of Word Forms
יִלְט֑וֹשׁ יִלְט֖וֹשׁ ילטוש לִ֠לְטוֹשׁ לֹטֵ֕שׁ לטש ללטוש מְ֝לֻטָּ֗שׁ מלטש lil·ṭō·wōš Liltoosh lilṭōwōš lō·ṭêš lōṭêš loTesh mə·luṭ·ṭāš məluṭṭāš melutTash yil·ṭō·wōš yilToosh yilṭōwōš
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