Strong’s H4211

מַזְמֵרָה

Part of speech

Noun Feminine

Transliteration

mazmerah

Pronunciation

maz-may-RAW

Definition

Pruning hook, pruning knife

Meaning

a pruningknife

Usage

The term "mazmerah" refers to a tool used for pruning or trimming plants, particularly vines. It is a specific type of knife or hook designed for cutting away dead or overgrown branches to promote healthy growth. In the biblical context, it symbolizes the act of removing what is unnecessary or harmful to ensure fruitful development.

Bible references

Isaiah 2:4;Isaiah 18:5;Joel 3:10;Micah 4:3