# H4274 מַחְצֵב

מַחְצֵב (machtsêb), Strong’s H4274: properly, a hewing; concretely, a quarry KJV: hewed(-n).. Occurs 3 times.

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*machtsêb* — properly, a hewing; concretely, a quarry

KJV: hewed(-n).

Derived from [חָצַב châtsab](https://besorah.bible/word/H2672) (to cut or carve)

Occurs 3 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- מַחְצֵב n.[m.] hewing, alw. = hewn stones

## Where it occurs
- [2 Kings 12:13](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/12?v=13) — and to the masons and the stone cutters, and for buying timber and cut stone to repair the damage to the LORD’s house…
- [2 Kings 22:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/22?v=6) — to the carpenters, and to the builders, and to the masons, and for buying timber and cut stone to repair the house.
- [2 Chronicles 34:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-chronicles/34?v=11) — They gave it to the carpenters and to the builders to buy cut stone and timber for couplings, and to make beams for the…