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# מַפֵּץ

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H4661

**war-club** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

war-club [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4661/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

מַפֵּץ: n.m. war-club [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4661/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.m. war-club (lit. a shatterer);—מַפֵּץ־אַתָּה לִיּ Je 51:20 a war-club art thou to me (י׳ addressing Babylon, cf. Gf Gie); s. מֵפִיץ.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 2 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (5 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 2 with the glosses (4 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: \[are\] a war-club (1).

## In the verses

[Jeremiah 51:20](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.51.20/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.51.20/#tree)

מַפֵּץ־אַתָּ֣ה לִ֔י כְּלֵ֖י מִלְחָמָ֑ה וְנִפַּצְתִּ֤י בְךָ֙ גּוֹיִ֔ם וְהִשְׁחַתִּ֥י בְךָ֖ מַמְלָכֽוֹת׃

*Word for word:* \[are\].a.war-club you for me weapons of.war and I.smash by you nations and I.destroy by you kingdoms

*JPS 1917:* Thou art My maul and weapons of war, and with thee will I shatter the nations, and with thee will I destroy kingdoms;

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/4661.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4661/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

