Strong's Hebrew · H2300
חָדַד
châdad · khaw-dad'
be fierce, sharpen.
Definition
to be (causatively, make) sharp or (figuratively) severe
Derivation
a primitive root;
Appears 6 times in Scripture
“Their horses are swifter than leopards, fiercer than wolves of the night. Their horsemen charge ahead, and their cavalry comes from afar. They fly like a vulture, swooping down to devour.”
“The sword is appointed to be polished, to be grasped in the hand. It is sharpened and polished, to be placed in the hand of the slayer.”
“As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another.”
““Son of man, prophesy and tell them that this is what the Lord says: ‘A sword, a sword, sharpened and polished—”
“it is sharpened for the slaughter, polished to flash like lightning! Should we rejoice in the scepter of My son? The sword despises every such stick.”
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).