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H4384 מַכְשֵׁלָה (makshêlâh) mak-shay-law'
Hebrew
Noun (Feminine, Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

ruins

Strong's Definition

a stumbling-block, but only figuratively (fall, enticement (idol))

Derivation: feminine from H3782 (כָּשַׁל);

KJV Usage: ruin, stumbling-block.

TWOT Reference: 1050d

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) overthrown mass, stumbling-block, something overthrown, decay, ruin
1a) thing overthrown (figurative of kingdom)
1b) stumbling-block (of idols)

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

1) overthrown mass, stumbling-block, something overthrown, decay, ruin 1a) thing overthrown (figurative of kingdom) 1b) stumbling-block (of idols)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

מַכְשֵׁלָה makshêlâh BDB Definition: 1) overthrown mass, stumbling-block, something overthrown, decay, ruin 1a) thing overthrown (figurative of kingdom) 1b) stumbling-block (of idols) Part of Speech: noun feminine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H3782 Same Word by TWOT Number: 1050d Total KJV Occurrences: 2

Bible Occurrences (2)

3:6
1:3

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