אזמל

Hebrew

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σμίλη (smílē, “knife, chisel”). Cognate with Syriac ܙܡܝܠܝܐ‎ (zmilyā, “pruning knife”).

Pronunciation

(Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /(ʔ)izˈmel/

Noun

אִזְמֵל • (izmel) m

knife, scalpel.
- a. 217 CE, Mishnah, Kelim 13:4:
  ‏הַמַּעֲצַד וְהָאִזְמֵל וְהַמַּפְסֶלֶת וְהַמַּקְדֵּחַ שֶׁנִּיפְגְּמוּ טְמֵאִין‎
  If an adze, scalpel, plane, or drill is damaged it remains susceptible to uncleanness.

Inflection

Declension of אִזְמֵל

Number	Isolated forms		With possessive pronouns
	State	Form	Person	singular		plural
	State	Form	Person	m.	f.	m.	f.
singular	indefinite	אִזְמֵל	first	אִזְמֵלִי‎		אִזְמֵלֵנוּ‎
	definite	הָאִזְמֵל‎	second	אִזְמֵלְךָ‎	אִזְמֵלֵךְ‎	אִזְמֶלְכֶם‎	אִזְמֶלְכֶן‎
	construct	אִזְמֵל־	third	אִזְמֵלוֹ‎	אִזְמֵלָהּ‎	אִזְמֵלָם‎	אִזְמֵלָן‎
plural	indefinite	אִזְמֵלִים‎	first	אזמליי \ אִזְמֵלַי‎		אִזְמֵלֵינוּ‎
	definite	הָאִזְמֵלִים‎	second	אִזְמֵלֶיךָ‎	אזמלייך \ אִזְמֵלַיִךְ‎	אִזְמְלֵיכֶם‎	אִזְמְלֵיכֶן‎
	construct	אִזְמְלֵי־‎	third	אִזְמֵלָיו‎	אִזְמֵלֶיהָ‎	אִזְמְלֵיהֶם‎	אִזְמְלֵיהֶן‎

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