Strong's Lexicon

H3980

H3980 — מַאֲכוֹלֶת

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewma'akolethnoun femOccurrences: 2TWOT: 85f

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H3980
Word:מַאֲכוֹלֶת
Part of Speech:noun fem
Etymology:from H398
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:2
Transliteration:ma'akoleth
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:mah-ak-o'-leth
Meaning:1. something eaten (by fire), i.e. fuel
KJV Renderings:fuel.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB405

מַאֲכֹּ֫לֶת noun feminine fuel construct, only אֵשׁ ׳ מַא Isa 9:4; Isa 9:18.


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

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