Definition
of uncertain derivation; a hoe or other digging implement
Traditional renderings: coulter, plowshare.
Traditional renderings: coulter, plowshare.
Usage patterns
Occurrences
5 total
- 1 Samuel 13:20אֵתוֹ֙ · mattocksInstead, all the Israelites would go down to the Philistines to sharpen their plowshares, mattocks, axes, and sickles.
- 1 Samuel 13:21וְלָ֣אֵתִ֔ים · or mattockThe charge was a pim for sharpening a plowshare or mattock, a third of a shekel for sharpening a pitchfork or an axe, and a third of a shekel for repointing an oxgoad.
- Isaiah 2:4לְאִתִּ֗ים · into plowsharesThen He will judge between the nations and arbitrate for many peoples. They will beat their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning hooks. Nation will no longer take up the sword against nation, nor train anymore for war.
- Joel 3:10אִתֵּיכֶם֙ · your plowsharesBeat your plowshares into swords and your pruning hooks into spears. Let the weak say, ‘I am strong!’
- Micah 4:3לְאִתִּ֗ים · into plowsharesThen He will judge between many peoples and arbitrate for strong nations far and wide. Then they will beat their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning hooks. Nation will no longer take up the sword against nation, nor will they train anymore for war.