ΜΑΧΕΡΑ, μαχερα
MACHERA, machera
Sounds Like: mah-KHEH-rah
Translations: sword, a sword, dagger, a dagger, knife, a knife
From the root: ΜΑΧΑΙΡΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word is a common noun referring to a sword, dagger, or knife. It is typically used to denote a weapon or a cutting instrument. The spelling 'ΜΑΧΕΡΑ' is an alternative or variant spelling of the more common 'ΜΑΧΑΙΡΑ', likely due to phonetic shifts or scribal variations.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G3162 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Isaiah — 1:20, 3:25, 10:34, 13:15, 31:8, 37:7, 51:19
- Jeremiah — 2:30, 4:10, 11:22, 12:12, 14:12, 14:15, 16:4, 18:21, 19:7, 20:4, 21:9, 26:10, 26:14, 29:6, 31:2, 33:23, 34:8, 38:2, 39:36, 41:17
- Lamentations — 0:20
- Zechariah — 11:17
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΜΑΧΑΙΡΑ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΜΑΜΕΡΑΝ — sword, a sword, dagger, a dagger, knife, a knife
- ΜΑΧΑ — sword, a sword, dagger, a dagger, knife, a knife
- ΜΑΧΑΙ — to a sword, with a sword, by a sword
- ΜΑΧΑΙΟΥ — of a sword, of a dagger, of a knife
- ΜΑΧΑΙΡΑ — sword, a sword, dagger, a dagger, knife, a knife
- ΜΑΧΑΙΡΑΙ — swords, knives, daggers
- ΜΑΧΑΙΡΑΙΣ — swords, with swords, by swords
- ΜΑΧΑΙΡΑΝ — sword, a sword, dagger, a dagger
- ΜΑΧΑΙΡΑΣ — sword, a sword, dagger, a dagger, knife, a knife
- ΜΑΧΑΙΡΕ — sword, a sword
- ΜΑΧΑΙΡΕΣ — of a sword, of a dagger, of a knife
- ΜΑΧΑΙΡΗ — sword, a sword, (to) a sword, (with) a sword, (by) a sword
- ΜΑΧΑΙΡΗΣ — of a sword, of a dagger, of a knife
- ΜΑΧΑΙΡΙΟΝ — knife, a knife, dagger, a dagger, short sword, a short sword
- ΜΑΧΑΙΡΙΤΑΙ — swordsmen, a swordsman, armed men
- ΜΑΧΑΙΡΟΥΝΤΟΣ — of one who is using a sword, of one who is slaying, of one who is killing with a sword
- ΜΑΧΑΙΡΟΥΣ — swords, daggers
- ΜΑΧΑΙΡΩΝ — of swords, of daggers, of knives
- ΜΑΧΑΤΙ — to a sword, with a sword, by a sword, to the sword, with the sword, by the sword, to a knife, with a knife, by a knife, to the knife, with the knife, by the knife
- ΜΑΧΕΙΡʼ — sword, a sword, dagger, a dagger, knife, a knife, (to) a sword, (to) a dagger, (to) a knife
- ΜΑΧΕΙΡΙ — Machir
- ΜΑΧΕΙΡΟΝ — sword, a sword, dagger, a dagger, knife, a knife
- ΜΑΧΕΙΡΟΣ — of a sword, of a knife
- ΜΑΧΕΡΑΙΣ — swords, daggers, knives
- ΜΑΧΕΡΑΝ — sword, a sword, dagger, a dagger, knife, a knife
- ΜΑΧΕΡΑΣ — of a sword, of a dagger, of a knife
- ΜΑΧΕΡΕΝ — sword, a sword, knife, a knife, dagger, a dagger
- ΜΑΧΕΡΕΣ — swords, daggers, knives
- ΜΑΧΕΡΩΝ — of swords, swords
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