מַאֲכֶלֶת (maʾăkelet) is
a Hebrew noun
meaning knife. It appears
4 times
in 3 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H3979).
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 85e)
Range of meaning (TWOT 85e)knife, cutting; eat
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
מַאֲכֶ֫לֶתnoun, feminine: knife, cutting
Strong's H3979מַאֲכֶלֶת: something to eat with, i.e. a knife KJV:knife.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.
Root family 85: אָכַלʾākal — eat; devour, consume, slay, destroy; be eaten, consumed, be wasted; cause to eat, feed with, cause to devoure; burn up, devourer, dine, eater, feed, food, meat