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H3597 · כֵּילַף

kêylaph

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

a club or sledge-hammer

KJV gloss list in the source

hammer.

Source pronunciation notation: kay-laf'

Derivation recorded by Strong

from an unused root meaning to clap or strike with noise;

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