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Lexicon :: Strong's H4743 - māqaq

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מָקַק
Transliteration
māqaq
Pronunciation
maw-kak'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 1237

Strong’s Definitions

מָקַק mâqaq, maw-kak'; ' a primitive root; to melt; figuratively, to flow, dwindle, vanish:—consume away, be corrupt, dissolve, pine away.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's H4743 in the following manner: pine away (4x), consume away (4x), corrupt (1x), dissolved (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x
The KJV translates Strong's H4743 in the following manner: pine away (4x), consume away (4x), corrupt (1x), dissolved (1x).

  1. to decay, pine away, rot, fester

    1. (Niphal)

      1. to fester (of wounds)

      2. to rot, rot away

      3. to moulder away

      4. to pine away

    2. (Hiphil) to cause to rot

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מָקַק mâqaq, maw-kak'; ' a primitive root; to melt; figuratively, to flow, dwindle, vanish:—consume away, be corrupt, dissolve, pine away.
STRONGS H4743: Abbreviations
† [מָקַק] verb decay, rot, fester, figurative pine away (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic (Targum) מְקַק); —
Niph. Perfect 3rd person plural נָמַ֫קּוּ Psalm 38:6 [Psalm 38:5], וְנ׳ consecutive Isaiah 34:4; Ezekiel 4:17; 2nd person masculine plural וּנֶמַקֹּתֶם consecutive Ezekiel 24:23; Imperfect 3rd person feminine singular תִּמַּק Zechariah 14:12; 3rd person masculine plural יִמַּ֫קּוּ Leviticus 26:39, יִמָּ֑קּוּ Leviticus 26:39; 3rd person feminine plural תִּמַּקְנָה Zechariah 14:12; Participle plural נְמַקִּים Ezekiel 33:10; —
1. fester, of wounds Psalm 38:6 [Psalm 38:5] (+ הבאישׁ, see באשׁ).
2. rot, rot away, עֵתנָיו תִּמַּקְנָה בְחֹרֵיהֶן וּלְשׁוֺנוֺ תִּמִק בְּפִיֶֽֽֽהם ׃ Zechariah 14:12 (plague upon foes of Jerusalem).
3. moulder away, of צְבָא הַשָּׁמַיִם Isaiah 34:4 (|| וְנָנֹלוּ כַּסֵּפֶר הַשָּׁמַיִם.
4. of pining away by reason of (בְּ), as punishment for, iniquity Ezekiel 4:17; Ezekiel 24:23; Ezekiel 33:10; Leviticus 26:39 (twice in verse).
Hiph. Infinitive absolute הָמֵק, transitive בְּשָׂרוֺ ה׳ Zechariah 14:12 a causing his flesh to rot.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

26:39; 26:39; 26:39

Psalms

38:5; 38:5

Isaiah

34:4; 34:4

Ezekiel

4:17; 4:17; 24:23; 24:23; 33:10; 33:10

Zechariah

14:12; 14:12; 14:12; 14:12

H4743

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Strong's Number H4743 matches the Hebrew מָקַק (māqaq),
which occurs 10 times in 7 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 26:39

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:39 - Those of you who are left will waste away in the lands of their enemies because of their sins; also because of their ancestors’ sins they will waste away.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 38:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 38:5 - My wounds fester and are loathsome because of my sinful folly.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 34:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:4 - All the stars in the sky will be dissolved and the heavens rolled up like a scroll; all the starry host will fall like withered leaves from the vine, like shriveled figs from the fig tree.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 4:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 4:17 - for food and water will be scarce. They will be appalled at the sight of each other and will waste away because of[fn] their sin.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 24:23

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 24:23 - You will keep your turbans on your heads and your sandals on your feet. You will not mourn or weep but will waste away because of[fn] your sins and groan among yourselves.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 33:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 33:10 - “Son of man, say to the Israelites, ‘This is what you are saying: “Our offenses and sins weigh us down, and we are wasting away because of[fn] them. How then can we live?” ’

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 14:12

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 14:12 - This is the plague with which the LORD will strike all the nations that fought against Jerusalem: Their flesh will rot while they are still standing on their feet, their eyes will rot in their sockets, and their tongues will rot in their mouths.
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