Hebrew · H4038

מַגָּל

A sickle

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מַגָּלH4038

What does מַגָּל mean in the Bible?

מַגָּל is a Hebrew word meaning "a sickle".

Full entry for מַגָּל (H4038) · Open the biblical lexicon

Questions this entry answers

What does מַגָּל mean in the Bible?

מַגָּל is a Hebrew word meaning "a sickle".

How does the BSB render H4038?

The BSB source-word alignment has 2 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include the sickle (2).

Where does מַגָּל appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Jeremiah 50:16. Its strongest book concentrations include Jeremiah (1), Joel (1).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It

the sickle2×Jeremiah 50:16, Joel 3:13

Show sample aligned rows

Jeremiah 50:16מַגָּ֖לtothe sickleNoun - masculine singular Joel 3:13מַגָּ֔לtothe sickleNoun - masculine singular

Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowJeremiah 50:16

Aligned rows2

Books represented2

Jeremiah1Joel1

Source forms

מַגָּ֖ל1xmag·gālJeremiah 50:16

מַגָּ֔ל1xmag·gālJoel 3:13

Parsing patterns

Noun - masculine singular2xJeremiah 50:16, Joel 3:13

Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain

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מַגָּל

What does מַגָּל mean in the Bible?

What does מַגָּל mean in the Bible?

How does the BSB render H4038?

Where does מַגָּל appear in Scripture?

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