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מְגֵרָה (mᵉgêrâh) n-f (meg-ay-raw')
Source: from H1641;
Meaning: a saw
KJV: axe, saw.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

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מְגֵרָה n.f. saw

Appears in a total of 3 verses:

KI1 7:9

OET-LV: 9 All_of these were_stones costly according_to_measurements_of hewn_stone sawn with_saw from_inside and_from_outside and_from_the_foundation to the_coping_stone and_from_the_outside to the_court (the)_great. (KI1_7:9)

OET-RV: 9 All these buildings were constructed with expensive stones that had been cut to size and trimmed with saws inside and out. They went from the foundation up to the eaves, and from the outside across to the great courtyard. (KI1 7:9)

SA2 12:31

OET-LV: 31 And_DOM the_people which was_in_it he_brought_out and_he/it_assigned at_saw[s] and_at_the_picks_of (the)_iron and_at_the_axes_of (the)_iron and_he_caused_to_pass them in_brick-mould[s] and_thus/so/as_follows he_did to_all/each/any/every the_cities_of the_people_of ˊAmmōn and_ Dāvid _he_returned and_all the_people Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem). (SA2_12:31)

OET-RV: 31 The inhabitants of Rabbah were brought out and assigned to work at the brick kiln with saws, iron picks, and axes. (He did that to all the Ammonite cities.) Then David and all his people returned to Yerushalem. (SA2 12:31)

CH1 20:3

OET-LV: 3 And_DOM the_people which was_in_it he_brought_out and_he_sawed with_saw and_with_(the)_picks_of (the)_iron and_with_saws and_thus/so/as_follows Dāvid he_did to_all/each/any/every the_cities_of the_people_of ˊAmmōn and_ Dāvid _he_returned and_all the_people Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem). (CH1_20:3)

OET-RV: 3 Then they took all the people out of the city and forced them to work with saws, iron picks, and axes. David did that to the people from all the Ammonite cities, then he returned to Yerushalem with his army. (CH1 20:3)

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