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מַחְמָל H4263

H4263 is the Hebrew word מַחְמָל, transliterated machmâl and said makh-mawl'. The King James Version most often renders it pitieth.

Word: מַחְמָלTransliteration: machmâlSaid: makh-mawl'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

properly, sympathy;.

Where it comes from

from H2550 (חָמַל); (by paronomasia with H4261 (מַחְמָד)) delight.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

pitieth 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: pitieth.

Verses using מַחְמָל

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Ezekiel 24:21 · KJV

Speak unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I will profane my sanctuary, the excellency of your strength, the desire of your eyes, and that which your soul pitieth; and your sons and your daughters whom ye have left shall fall by the sword.

Common questions

What does Strong's H4263 mean?

H4263 is the Hebrew word מַחְמָל (machmâl), meaning properly, sympathy;.

How is H4263 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it pitieth (1 time).

How many times does H4263 appear in the Bible?

מַחְמָל (machmâl) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H4263 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H2550 (חָמַל); (by paronomasia with H4261 (מַחְמָד)) delight.

Nearby entries

H4260 · מַחֲמָאָה — something buttery (i.e. unctuous and…H4261 · מַחְמָד — delightful; hence, a delight, i.e. object…H4262 · מַחְמֻד — desired; hence, a valuable H4264 · מַחֲנֶה — an encampment (of travellers or troops)…H4265 · מַחֲנֵה־דָן — Machaneh-Dan, a place in Palestine H4266 · מַחֲנַיִם — Machanajim, a place in Palestine

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