מְכֵרָה
mĕkērâ
sword
Strong's H4380NounHebrewTWOT 968b

מְכֵרָה (mĕkērâ) is a Hebrew noun meaning sword. It appears 1 time in 1 book of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H4380).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 968b)

Range of meaning (TWOT 968b)sword; habitation
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

מְכֵרָה noun, feminine

probably the name of a weapon, only plural

Strong's H4380 מְכֵרָה: a sword
KJV:habitation.

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 968: כוּר kûr — bore, dig, hew; plot, open

See it in Scripture

Genesis 49:5

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