Strong’s H4053

מִגְרָפָה

Part of speech

Noun Feminine

Transliteration

migraphah

Pronunciation

mig-raw-faw'

Definition

Shovel, scraper

Meaning

something thrown off, a clod

Usage

The term "megraphah" refers to a tool used for scraping or shoveling, often associated with the removal of ashes or debris. In the context of the tabernacle or temple, it would have been used for cleaning purposes, particularly in the maintenance of the altar.

Bible references

Joel 1:17