Strong's Lexicon

H4228

H4228 — מַחֲגוֹרֶת

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

Hebrewmachagorethnoun femOccurrences: 1TWOT: 604d

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H4228
Word:מַחֲגוֹרֶת
Part of Speech:noun fem
Etymology:from H2296
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:machagoreth
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:makh-ag-o'-reth
Meaning:1. a girdle
KJV Renderings:girding.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB2554

מַחֲגֹ֫רֶת noun feminine a girding, cincture, only construct; תַּחַת פְּתִיגִּיל מַחֲגֹרֶת שָׂ֑ק Isa 3:24 instead of a mantle a girding of sackcloth.


Other Resources

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

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