Quick Definition
to melt
Strong's Definition
to melt, i.e. literally (to soften, flow down, disappear), or figuratively (to fear, faint)
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV Usage: consume, dissolve, (be) faint(-hearted), melt (away), make soft.
TWOT Reference: 1156
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) to melt, cause to melt
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to melt, faint
1a2) to cause to melt
1b) (Niphal) to melt away
1c) (Polel) to soften, dissolve, dissipate
1d) (Hithpolel) to melt, flow
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) to melt, cause to melt
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to melt, faint
1a2) to cause to melt
1b) (Niphal) to melt away
1c) (Polel) to soften, dissolve, dissipate
1d) (Hithpolel) to melt, flow
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
מוּג
mûg
BDB Definition:
1) to melt, cause to melt
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to melt, faint
1a2) to cause to melt
1b) (Niphal) to melt away
1c) (Polel) to soften, dissolve, dissipate
1d) (Hithpolel) to melt, flow
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1156
Total KJV Occurrences: 17
