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Lexicon :: Strong's H4455 - malqôaḥ

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מַלְקוֹחַ
Transliteration
malqôaḥ
Pronunciation
mal-ko'-akh
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1124b,1124c

Strong’s Definitions

מַלְקוֹחַ malqôwach, mal-ko'-akh; from H3947; transitively (in dual) the jaws (as taking food); intransitively, spoil [and captives] (as taken):—booty, jaws, prey.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H4455 in the following manner: prey (6x), booty (1x), jaw (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H4455 in the following manner: prey (6x), booty (1x), jaw (1x).

  1. booty, prey

  2. jaw

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מַלְקוֹחַ malqôwach, mal-ko'-akh; from H3947; transitively (in dual) the jaws (as taking food); intransitively, spoil [and captives] (as taken):—booty, jaws, prey.
STRONGS H4455: Abbreviations
† I. מַלְקוֺחַ noun masculineIsaiah 49:25 booty, prey (compare לָקַח 9); — הֲיֻקַּח מִגִּבּוֺר מ׳ Isaiah 49:24 (|| שְׁבִי), compare Isaiah 49:25 (|| id.); Numbers 31:26 (|| id.), Numbers 31:11 (|| שָׁלָל), Numbers 31:12 (|| id. + שְׁבִי, i.e. here, only, distinguished from captives), Numbers 31:32 (|| יֶתֶר הַבָּ֔ז), Numbers 31:27.

† II. [מַלְקוֺחַ] noun [masculine] jaw (as taking, seizing food); — dual suffix וּלְשׁוֺנִי מֻדְבָּק מַלְקוֺחָ֑י Psalm 22:16 and my tongue is made to cleave to my jaws, i.e. my gums.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Numbers

31:11; 31:12; 31:26; 31:27; 31:32

Psalms

22:16

Isaiah

49:24; 49:25; 49:25

H4455

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4455 matches the Hebrew מַלְקוֹחַ (malqôaḥ),
which occurs 8 times in 8 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 31:11

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:11 - They took all the plunder and all the spoils of war, both people and livestock.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 31:12

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:12 - Then they brought the captives, the spoils, and the plunder to Moses and to Eleazar the priest and to the congregation of the Israelites at the camp on the plains of Moab by the Jordan [River] across from Jericho.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:26 - “You and Eleazar the priest and the leaders of the fathers’ households of the congregation are to take a count of the spoil of war that was captured, both people and livestock.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 31:27

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:27 - “Divide the spoil into two [equal] parts between those who were involved in the war, that is, those who went out to battle and all [the rest of] the congregation.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 31:32

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:32 -

The plunder that remained from the spoil of war which the warriors had taken, was 675,000 sheep,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:15 -

My strength is dried up like a fragment of clay pottery;

And my [dry] tongue clings to my jaws;

And You have laid me in the dust of death.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 49:24

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 49:24 -

“Can the spoils of war be taken from the mighty man,

Or the captives of a tyrant be rescued?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 49:25

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 49:25 -

Indeed, this is what the LORD says,

“Even the captives of the mighty man will be taken away,

And the tyrant’s spoils of war will be rescued;

For I will contend with your opponent,

And I will save your children.

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