3162 - machaira

Strong's Concordance

Original word: μάχαιρα
Transliteration: machaira
Definition (short): sword
Definition (full): a short sword or dagger

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: perhaps from machomai
Definition: a short sword or dagger
NASB Translation: sword (23), swords (6).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Probably feminine of a presumed derivative of mache; a knife, i.e. Dirk; figuratively, war, judicial punishment -- sword.

see GREEK mache

References

Strong's 3162: 29 Occurrences
KJV: Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword.
NASB: "Do not think that I came to bring peace on the earth; I did not come to bring peace, but a sword.
KJV: And while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and elders of the people.
NASB: While He was still speaking, behold, Judas, one of the twelve, came up accompanied by a large crowd with swords and clubs, who came from the chief priests and elders of the people.
KJV: And, behold, one of them which were with Jesus stretched out his hand, and drew his sword, and struck a servant of the high priest's, and smote off his ear.
NASB: And behold, one of those who were with Jesus reached and drew out his sword, and struck the slave of the high priest and cut off his ear.
KJV: Then said Jesus unto him, Put up again thy sword into his place: for all they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.
NASB: Then Jesus said to him, "Put your sword back into its place; for all those who take up the sword shall perish by the sword.