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מַזְמֵרָה H4211
H4211 is the Hebrew word מַזְמֵרָה, transliterated mazmêrâh and said maz-may-raw'. The King James Version most often renders it pruninghooks.
What it means
a pruningknife.
Where it comes from
from H2168 (זָמַר).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: pruning-hook.
Verses using מַזְמֵרָה
All 4 verses, quoted in full.
Isaiah 2:4 · KJV
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.
Isaiah 18:5 · KJV
For 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 3:10 · KJV
Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruninghooks into spears: let the weak say, I am strong.
Micah 4:3 · KJV
And 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.
Common questions
What does Strong's H4211 mean?
H4211 is the Hebrew word מַזְמֵרָה (mazmêrâh), meaning a pruningknife.
How is H4211 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it pruninghooks (3 times), pruning hooks (1 time).
How many times does H4211 appear in the Bible?
מַזְמֵרָה (mazmêrâh) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H4211 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H2168 (זָמַר).
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