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Lexicon :: Strong's H4611 - maʿălāl

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מַעֲלָל
Transliteration
maʿălāl
Pronunciation
mah-al-awl'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1627e

Strong’s Definitions

מַעֲלָל maʻălâl, mah-al-awl'; from H5953; an act (good or bad):—doing, endeavour, invention, work.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 41x

The KJV translates Strong's H4611 in the following manner: doings (35x), works (3x), inventions (2x), endeavours (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 41x
The KJV translates Strong's H4611 in the following manner: doings (35x), works (3x), inventions (2x), endeavours (1x).

  1. deed, practice

    1. practice (usually bad)

    2. deeds

    3. acts

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מַעֲלָל maʻălâl, mah-al-awl'; from H5953; an act (good or bad):—doing, endeavour, invention, work.
STRONGS H4611: Abbreviations
[מַעֲלָל]41 noun masculineNehemiah 9:35 deed, practice; — only plural מַעֲלָלִים 1 Samuel 25:3; construct מַעַלְלֵי Psalm 77:12; Psalm 78:1; suffix מַעֲלָלֶיךָ Deuteronomy 28:20, מַעֲלָלָיו Hosea 4:9 +, מַעַלְלֵיכֶם Isaiah 1:16 +, מַעַלְלֵיהֶם Isaiah 3:10 +, etc.; —
1. usually (especially Jeremiah 17 times) bad practices of men, רַע מַעֲלָלִים 1 Samuel 25:3 he was evil in his practices; Judges 2:19 (|| דֶּרֶךְ), Hosea 5:5; Hosea 7:2; Isaiah 3:8; Jeremiah 11:18; Psalm 106:29; Psalm 106:39 (|| מַעֲשֵׂיהֶם); הָרָעִים מ׳ Nehemiah 9:35; רֹעַ מ׳ the evil of your (their, etc.) practices Hosea 9:15; Isaiah 1:16; Jeremiah 4:4; Jeremiah 21:12 (suffix 3rd person masculine plural Kt, 2nd person masculine plural Qr), +; הָרָעִים מ׳ Zechariah 1:4 Qr (+ הָרָעִים ד׳; Kt מעליליהם), אֲשֶׁר לֹא טוֺבִים מ׳ Ezekiel 36:31 (+ id.); הֵרֵעוּ מ׳ Micah 3:4; מְּרִי מ׳, i.e. their consequences, Isaiah 3:10; Jeremiah 17:10; Jeremiah 21:14; Jeremiah 32:19 (+ דֶּרֶךְ).
2. deeds of י׳ Psalm 77:12, of אֵל Psalm 78:7; compare Micah 2:7.
3. acts, in general, of youth Proverbs 20:11 (|| מָּעֳלוֺ).

[מעליל], מעליליהם Zechariah 1:4 Kt, see above 1.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

28:20

Judges

2:19

1 Samuel

25:3; 25:3

Nehemiah

9:35; 9:35

Psalms

77:12; 77:12; 78:1; 78:7; 106:29; 106:39

Proverbs

20:11

Isaiah

1:16; 1:16; 3:8; 3:10; 3:10

Jeremiah

4:4; 11:18; 17:10; 21:12; 21:14; 32:19

Ezekiel

36:31

Hosea

4:9; 5:5; 7:2; 9:15

Micah

2:7; 3:4

Zechariah

1:4; 1:4

H4611

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4611 matches the Hebrew מַעֲלָל (maʿălāl),
which occurs 43 times in 41 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 28:20

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:20 - “The LORD himself will send on you curses, confusion, and frustration in everything you do, until at last you are completely destroyed for doing evil and abandoning me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 2:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 2:19 - But when the judge died, the people returned to their corrupt ways, behaving worse than those who had lived before them. They went after other gods, serving and worshiping them. And they refused to give up their evil practices and stubborn ways.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 25:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:3 - This man’s name was Nabal, and his wife, Abigail, was a sensible and beautiful woman. But Nabal, a descendant of Caleb, was crude and mean in all his dealings.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 9:35

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:35 - Even while they had their own kingdom, they did not serve you, though you showered your goodness on them. You gave them a large, fertile land, but they refused to turn from their wickedness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 28:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 28:4 - Give them the punishment they so richly deserve!
Measure it out in proportion to their wickedness.
Pay them back for all their evil deeds!
Give them a taste of what they have done to others.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 77:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:11 - But then I recall all you have done, O LORD;
I remember your wonderful deeds of long ago.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 78:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:7 - So each generation should set its hope anew on God,
not forgetting his glorious miracles
and obeying his commands.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 106:29

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:29 - They angered the LORD with all these things,
so a plague broke out among them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 106:39

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:39 - They defiled themselves by their evil deeds,
and their love of idols was adultery in the LORD’s sight.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 20:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:11 - Even children are known by the way they act,
whether their conduct is pure, and whether it is right.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 1:16

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:16 - Wash yourselves and be clean!
Get your sins out of my sight.
Give up your evil ways.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 3:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:8 - For Jerusalem will stumble,
and Judah will fall,
because they speak out against the LORD and refuse to obey him.
They provoke him to his face.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 3:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:10 - Tell the godly that all will be well for them.
They will enjoy the rich reward they have earned!

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 4:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:4 - O people of Judah and Jerusalem,
surrender your pride and power.
Change your hearts before the LORD,[fn]
or my anger will burn like an unquenchable fire
because of all your sins.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 4:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:18 - “Your own actions have brought this upon you.
This punishment is bitter, piercing you to the heart!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 7:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 7:3 - This is what the LORD of Heaven’s Armies, the God of Israel, says:
“‘Even now, if you quit your evil ways, I will let you stay in your own land.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 7:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 7:5 - But I will be merciful only if you stop your evil thoughts and deeds and start treating each other with justice;

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 11:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 11:18 - Then the LORD told me about the plots my enemies were making against me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 17:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:10 - But I, the LORD, search all hearts
and examine secret motives.
I give all people their due rewards,
according to what their actions deserve.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 18:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 18:11 - “Therefore, Jeremiah, go and warn all Judah and Jerusalem. Say to them, ‘This is what the LORD says: I am planning disaster for you instead of good. So turn from your evil ways, each of you, and do what is right.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 21:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 21:12 - This is what the LORD says to the dynasty of David:
“‘Give justice each morning to the people you judge!
Help those who have been robbed;
rescue them from their oppressors.
Otherwise, my anger will burn like an unquenchable fire
because of all your sins.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 21:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 21:14 - And I myself will punish you for your sinfulness,
says the LORD.
I will light a fire in your forests
that will burn up everything around you.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 23:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:2 - Therefore, this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says to these shepherds: “Instead of caring for my flock and leading them to safety, you have deserted them and driven them to destruction. Now I will pour out judgment on you for the evil you have done to them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 23:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:22 - If they had stood before me and listened to me,
they would have spoken my words,
and they would have turned my people
from their evil ways and deeds.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 25:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:5 - Each time the message was this: ‘Turn from the evil road you are traveling and from the evil things you are doing. Only then will I let you live in this land that the LORD gave to you and your ancestors forever.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 26:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 26:3 - Perhaps they will listen and turn from their evil ways. Then I will change my mind about the disaster I am ready to pour out on them because of their sins.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 26:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 26:13 - But if you stop your sinning and begin to obey the LORD your God, he will change his mind about this disaster that he has announced against you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 32:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 32:19 - You have all wisdom and do great and mighty miracles. You see the conduct of all people, and you give them what they deserve.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 35:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 35:15 - Time after time I sent you prophets, who told you, “Turn from your wicked ways, and start doing things right. Stop worshiping other gods so that you might live in peace here in the land I have given to you and your ancestors.” But you would not listen to me or obey me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 44:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 44:22 - It was because the LORD could no longer bear all the disgusting things you were doing that he made your land an object of cursing—a desolate ruin without inhabitants—as it is today.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 36:31

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 36:31 - Then you will remember your past sins and despise yourselves for all the detestable things you did.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 4:9

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 4:9 - ‘And what the priests do, the people also do.’
So now I will punish both priests and people
for their wicked deeds.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 5:4

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 5:4 - Your deeds won’t let you return to your God.
You are a prostitute through and through,
and you do not know the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 7:2

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 7:2 - Its people don’t realize
that I am watching them.
Their sinful deeds are all around them,
and I see them all.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 9:15

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 9:15 - The LORD says, “All their wickedness began at Gilgal;
there I began to hate them.
I will drive them from my land
because of their evil actions.
I will love them no more
because all their leaders are rebels.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 12:2

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 12:2 - Now the LORD is bringing charges against Judah.
He is about to punish Jacob[fn] for all his deceitful ways,
and pay him back for all he has done.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 2:7

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 2:7 - Should you talk that way, O family of Israel?[fn]
Will the LORD’s Spirit have patience with such behavior?
If you would do what is right,
you would find my words comforting.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 3:4

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 3:4 - Then you beg the LORD for help in times of trouble!
Do you really expect him to answer?
After all the evil you have done,
he won’t even look at you!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 7:13

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 7:13 - But the land[fn] will become empty and desolate
because of the wickedness of those who live there.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 1:4

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 1:4 - Don’t be like your ancestors who would not listen or pay attention when the earlier prophets said to them, ‘This is what the LORD of Heaven’s Armies says: Turn from your evil ways, and stop all your evil practices.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 1:6

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 1:6 - But everything I said through my servants the prophets happened to your ancestors, just as I said. As a result, they repented and said, ‘We have received what we deserved from the LORD of Heaven’s Armies. He has done what he said he would do.’”
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