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H4234 מָחוֹל (mâchôwl) maw-khole'

Hebrew
Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

dance

Strong's Definition

a (round) dance

Derivation: from H2342 (חוּל);

KJV Usage: dance(-cing).

TWOT Reference: 623g

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) dance, dancing

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

מָחוֹל (ma.chol) — dance. dance, dancing

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun m · חול

Turn | ≈ זמר · כִּנֹּור · מֵן · מָשֹׂושׂ · עוּגָב · שׁחק · שׂמח · שִׂמְחָה · תֹּף | ≠ אֵבֶל · מִסְפֵּד · שַׂק

to dance = action by which humans dance a round dance; ≈ associated with joy

PSA 30:12 · PSA 149:3 · PSA 150:4 · JER 31:4 · JER 31:13 · LAM 5:15

name

Names of People

Mahol = man; ► father of Calcol and Darda, wise men, time of king David

1KI 5:11

Reinier de Blois

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

מָחוֹל n.m. dance base

Bible Occurrences (6)

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