Pruner
מַזְמֵרָהStrong’s H4211mazmerah (maz-me-rah)
Appears in 4 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Mazmerah is the Hebrew word usually translated “pruning knives”, “pruning knives your” and “into pruning knives”. It appears in 4 verses of the Old Testament.
“And he shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people: and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.”
Meaning
- Pruning knife
How it's translated
- pruning knives 1
- with pruning knives 1
- and pruning knives your 1
- into pruning knives 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Isaiah 2
- Joel 1
- Micah 1
3 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Isaiah 18:5For afore the harvest, when the bud is perfect, and the sour grape is ripening in the flower, he shall both cut off the sprigs with pruning hooks, and take away and cut down the branches.
- Joel 3:10Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruninghooks into spears: let the weak say, I am strong.
- Micah 4:3And he shall judge among many people, and rebuke strong nations afar off; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up a sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.
Hebrew dictionary
מַזְמֵרָה mazmerah · pruner
pruning knife
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “pruner” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
PRU'NER, noun
One that prunes trees or removes what is superfluous.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.