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Hebrew
Noun
מַאֲכֶלֶת • (ma'akhélet) f (plural indefinite מַאֲכָלוֹת)
- knife for slaughtering, butchering, carving
Tanach, Genesis 22:10, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:וַיִּשְׁלַח אַבְרָהָם אֶת־יָדוֹ וַיִּקַּח אֶת־הַמַּאֲכֶלֶת לִשְׁחֹט אֶת־בְּנוֹ׃- vayishlákh 'avrahám 'et-yadó vayikákh 'et-hama'akhélet lishkhót 'et-b'nó.
wayyišlaḥ ʾaḇrāhām ʾeṯ-yāḏō wayyiqqaḥ ʾeṯ-hammaʾăḵéleṯ lišḥōṭ ʾeṯ-bənō. - And Abraham stretched forth his hand, and took the knife to slay his son.
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