H4257

H4257 — מַחֲלַת

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewmachalathnoun femOccurrences: 2TWOT: 623h

Definition / Gloss

machalath (makh-al-ath') n-f. 1. sickness 2. Machalath, probably the title (initial word) of a popular song [from H2470] KJV: Mahalath. Root(s): H2470

KJV Renderings

Mahalath.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB2766

מַחֲלַת noun feminine only in Psalm titles ׳ עַלמֿ Ps 53:1; Ps 88:1 apparently a catchword in a song, giving name to tune; meaning dubious; Aq Symm . ᵑ9 מְחֹלֹת dance; see OlPsalmen, p. 27 BaePsalmen, p. xviii.


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