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הַלְמוּת H1989

H1989 is the Hebrew word הַלְמוּת, transliterated halmûwth and said hal-mooth'. The King James Version most often renders it hammer.

Word: הַלְמוּתTransliteration: halmûwthSaid: hal-mooth'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

a hammer (or mallet).

Where it comes from

from H1986 (הָלַם).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

hammer 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: hammer.

Verses using הַלְמוּת

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Judges 5:26 · KJV

She put her hand to the nail, and her right hand to the workmen’s hammer; and with the hammer she smote Sisera, she smote off his head, when she had pierced and stricken through his temples.

Common questions

What does Strong's H1989 mean?

H1989 is the Hebrew word הַלְמוּת (halmûwth), meaning a hammer (or mallet).

How is H1989 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it hammer (1 time).

How many times does H1989 appear in the Bible?

הַלְמוּת (halmûwth) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H1989 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H1986 (הָלַם).

Nearby entries

H1986 · הָלַם — to strike down; by implication, to hammer…H1987 · הֶלֶם — Helem, the name of two Israelites H1988 · הֲלֹם — hither H1990 · הָם — Ham, a region of Palestine H1991 · הֵם — abundance, i.e. wealth H1992 · הֵם — they (only used when emphatic)

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