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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.
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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 - And they took H3947 all the spoil, H7998 and all the prey, H4455 both of men H120 and of beasts. H929

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 31:12

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:12 - And they brought H935 the captives, H7628 and the prey, H4455 and the spoil, H7998 unto Moses, H4872 and Eleazar H499 the priest, H3548 and unto the congregation H5712 of the children H1121 of Israel, H3478 unto the camp H4264 at the plains H6160 of Moab, H4124 which are by Jordan H3383 near Jericho. H3405

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 31:26

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:26 - Take H5375 the sum H7218 of the prey H4455 that was taken, H7628 both of man H120 and of beast, H929 thou, and Eleazar H499 the priest, H3548 and the chief H7218 fathers H1 of the congregation: H5712

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 31:27

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:27 - And divide H2673 ➔ the prey H4455 into two parts; H2673 between them that took H8610 the war H4421 upon them, who went out H3318 to battle, H6635 and between all the congregation: H5712

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 31:32

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:32 - And the booty, H4455 being the rest H3499 of the prey H957 which the men of H5971 war H6635 had caught, H962 was six H8337 hundred H3967 thousand H505 and seventy H7657 thousand H505 and five H2568 thousand H505 sheep, H6629

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 22:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:15 - My strength H3581 is dried up H3001 like a potsherd; H2789 and my tongue H3956 cleaveth H1692 to my jaws; H4455 and thou hast brought H8239 me into the dust H6083 of death. H4194

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 49:24

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 49:24 - Shall the prey H4455 be taken H3947 from the mighty, H1368 or the lawful H6662 captive H7628 delivered? H4422

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 49:25

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 49:25 - But thus saith H559 the LORD, H3068 Even the captives H7628 of the mighty H1368 shall be taken away, H3947 and the prey H4455 of the terrible H6184 shall be delivered: H4422 for I will contend H7378 with him that contendeth H3401 with thee, and I will save H3467 thy children. H1121
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