# H4281 מַחֲרֵשָׁה

מַחֲרֵשָׁה (machărêshâh), Strong’s H4281: probably a pick-axe KJV: mattock.. Occurs 2 times.

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*machărêshâh* — probably a pick-axe

KJV: mattock.

Derived from [חָרַשׁ chârash](https://besorah.bible/word/H2790) (to scratch)

Occurs 2 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [מַחֲרֵשָׁה, מַחֲרֶ֫שֶׁת] n.f. ploughshare

## Where it occurs
- [1 Samuel 13:20](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/13?v=20) — but all the Israelites went down to the Philistines, each man to sharpen his own plowshare, mattock, ax, and sickle.
- [1 Samuel 13:21](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/13?v=21) — The price was one payim each to sharpen mattocks, plowshares, pitchforks, axes, and goads.