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Used for general purposes Pr 23:2; Pr 30:14; Jer 36:23 cutting a scroll
Lev 19:27; Lev 21:5; Jdg 16:17; Isa 15:2; Eze 7:18; Mic 1:16
In circumcision Flint rather than metal knives were used because of their sharpness: Ex 4:25; Jos 5:2-3
In sacrifice Ge 15:10; Ge 22:10; Ex 29:17; Lev 8:20
For self-mutilation This practice was associated with pagan worship, sometimes as an expression of mourning: Lev 19:28; Lev 21:5; Dt 14:1-2; 1Ki 18:28; Jer 16:6; Jer 41:5; Jer 47:5; Jer 48:37
In mutilation of others As a punishment: Ex 21:23-25; Lev 24:17-20; Dt 25:12 Against prisoners of war: Jdg 1:6; Jdg 16:21 As a threat: 1Sa 11:7
For self-discipline Pr 23:2; Mt 5:29-30; Mt 18:8-9; Mk 9:43-47
As a symbol of pruning Isa 18:5; Jn 15:1-2
As a symbol of wickedness Pr 30:14
4327 | flint |
5130 | beard |
5155 | hair |
5346 | injury |
5419 | mourning |
5482 | punishment |
5571 | surgery |
5572 | sword |
5583 | tools |
7334 | circumcision |
7402 | offerings |
7435 | sacrifice, in OT |