# H4050 מְגֵרָה

מְגֵרָה (mᵉgêrâh), Strong’s H4050: a saw KJV: axe, saw.. Occurs 4 times.

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*mᵉgêrâh* — a saw

KJV: axe, saw.

Derived from [גָּרַר gârar](https://besorah.bible/word/H1641) (to drag off roughly)

Occurs 4 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- מְגֵרָה n.f. saw

## Where it occurs
- [2 Samuel 12:31](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/12?v=31) — He brought out the people who were in it, and put them to work under saws, under iron picks, under axes of iron, and…
- [1 Kings 7:9](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/7?v=9) — All these were of costly stones, even of stone cut according to measure, sawed with saws, inside and outside, even from…
- [1 Chronicles 20:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-chronicles/20?v=3) — He brought out the people who were in it, and had them cut with saws, with iron picks, and with axes. David did so to…