Quick Definition
fork
Strong's Definition
a prong, i.e. hay-fork
Derivation: from an unused root meaning to prick;
KJV Usage: fork.
TWOT Reference: 2032
Outline of Biblical Usage
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
קִלְּשׁוֹן (qil.l.shon) — fork. 1) forks, three-pronged pitchfork, goad 1a) meaning uncertain
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun m
Tools
Collocation: שְׁלֹשׁ קִלְּשֹׁון
fork exact meaning unsure; possibly: = iron head consisting of two or three pointed prongs attached to the end of a wooden handle, approximately 1–1.3 meters in length; ► used by farmers and field workers to lift piles of cuttings
1 1SA 13:21 MT HOTTP-B NJPS CEV | RSV NIV NJB NRSV REB GNT ושׁלישׁ שׁקל לשׁן הקרדמים "and a third of a shekel for sharpening the axes"
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
קִלְּשׁוֹן doubtful word 1 S 13:21 (poss. would be fine point) ref