Strong’s H4300 · Hebrew

מְטִיל
mᵉṭîyl
met-eel'

Definition

an iron bar (as forged)

Etymology

from H2904 (טוּל) in the sense of hammering out;

Word family

How the KJV renders it

  • bar

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.