BDB7337
[מַקְהֵל] noun [masculine] assembly, for worship, plural: possibly choirs, מַקְהֵלִים Ps 26:12, מַקְהֵלוֺת Ps 68:27.
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H4721 |
|---|---|
| Word: | מַקהֵל מַקהֵלָה |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | from H6950 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | maqhel |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | mak-hale' (or (feminine) maqhelah {mak-hay-law'}) n-m. |
| Meaning: | 1. an assembly |
| KJV Renderings: | congregation. |
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[מַקְהֵל] noun [masculine] assembly, for worship, plural: possibly choirs, מַקְהֵלִים Ps 26:12, מַקְהֵלוֺת Ps 68:27.
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke