1 Samuel 13:21
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible

The charge was a pim for sharpening a plowshare or mattock, a third of a shekel for sharpening a pitchfork or an axe, and a third of a shekel for repointing an oxgoad.

Young's Literal Translation

and there hath been the file for mattocks, and for coulters, and for three-pronged rakes, and for the axes, and to set up the goads.

King James Bible

Yet they had a file for the mattocks, and for the coulters, and for the forks, and for the axes, and to sharpen the goads.

Hebrew
The charge
הַפְּצִ֣ירָה (hap·pə·ṣî·rāh)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 6477: Perhaps bluntness

was
וְֽהָיְתָ֞ה (wə·hā·yə·ṯāh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

a pim
פִ֗ים (p̄îm)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 6310: The mouth, edge, portion, side, according to

for the plowshares
לַמַּֽחֲרֵשֹׁת֙ (lam·ma·ḥă·rê·šōṯ)
Preposition-l, Article | Noun - feminine plural
Strong's 4281: A plowshare

and mattocks,
וְלָ֣אֵתִ֔ים (wə·lā·’ê·ṯîm)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 855: A hoe, other digging implement

and a third [of a pim]
וְלִשְׁלֹ֥שׁ (wə·liš·lōš)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Number - feminine singular construct
Strong's 7969: Three, third, thrice

for the pitchforks
קִלְּשׁ֖וֹן (qil·lə·šō·wn)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 7053: Perhaps fine point

and axes
וּלְהַקַּרְדֻּמִּ֑ים (ū·lə·haq·qar·dum·mîm)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 7134: An axe

and for repointing
וּלְהַצִּ֖יב (ū·lə·haṣ·ṣîḇ)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct
Strong's 5324: To take one's stand, stand

an oxgoad.
הַדָּרְבָֽן׃ (had·dā·rə·ḇān)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 1861: A goad

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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