Helve

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Webster's Dictionary [1]

(1): ( n.) The lever at the end of which is the hammer head, in a forge hammer.

(2): ( n.) A forge hammer which is lifted by a cam acting on the helve between the fulcrum and the head.

(3): ( n.) The handle of an ax, hatchet, or adze.

(4): ( v. t.) To furnish with a helve, as an ax.

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [2]

Helve .   Deuteronomy 19:5 : a word nearly obsolete, equivalent to ‘handle.’

King James Dictionary [3]

HELVE, n. helv. The handle of an ax or hatchet.

HELVE, helv. To furnish with a helve, as an ax.

Morrish Bible Dictionary [4]

Handle, as of an axe, etc.  Deuteronomy 19:5 .

Holman Bible Dictionary [5]

 Deuteronomy 19:5

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [6]

Bibliography Information McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Helve'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/h/helve.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [7]

helv עץ ‛ēc   Deuteronomy 19:5

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