STRONGS NUMBER H4053


Word Summary
megraphah: a shovel
Original Word: מִגְרָפָה
Transliteration: megraphah
Phonetic Spelling: (mig-raw-faw')
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Short Definition: a shovel
Meaning: something thrown off, a clod
Strong's Concordance
clod

From garaph; something thrown off (by the spade), i.e. A clod -- clod.

see HEBREW garaph

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H4053. megraphah

[מֶגְרָפָה‎] noun feminine shovel (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic מַגְרוֺפִיתָא‎; Arabic (see Lane)) only plural מֶגְרְפֹתֵיהֶםJoel 1:17 (Thes clods, after Jewish interpreters, so AV RV, compare however MeiJoel 100 f; ᵐ5‎ Me ארותיהםtheir cribs, of cattle; meaning of clause dubious).