Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
hammer
Usage: hammer, mallet
Halmuth means “hammer” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's G1989 — epistello in the Greek Bible.
Strong's H1989 הַלמוּת (halmuwth) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. halmuwth (hal-mooth') n-f. 1. a hammer (or mallet) [from H1986] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include hammer. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
halmuwth (hal-mooth') n-f. 1. a hammer (or mallet) [from H1986] KJV: hammer. Root(s): H1986
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1989. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
hammer
Usage: hammer, mallet
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render halmuwth, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
She put her hand to the nail, and her right hand to the workmen's hammer; and with the hammer she smote Sisera, she smote off his head, when she had pierced and stricken through his temples.
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H1989.
She put her hand to the nail, and her right hand to the workmen's hammer; and with the hammer she smote Sisera, she smote off his head, when she had pierced and stricken through his temples.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1989, grouped by book.
Halmuth (Strong's H1989) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "hammer". halmuwth (hal-mooth') n-f. 1. a hammer (or mallet) [from H1986]
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H1989 across 1 book.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1989 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as hammer. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.