key term

awl

Originalמַרְצֵעַ

Transliterationmarṣēaʿ

Strong'sH4836

Languagehebrew

Domaintools; crafts

hand tool with a narrow point; used for boring holes in wood, leather, or other substances; in the OT text only used for a ritual with regard to slaves

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Cite this entry

“awl.” Atlas. Accessed 2026. https://fcbh-atlas.vercel.app/en/term/awl