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מַעַר H4626

H4626 is the Hebrew word מַעַר, transliterated maʻar and said mah'-ar. The King James Version most often renders it according to the proportion.

Word: מַעַרTransliteration: maʻarSaid: mah'-arLanguage: HebrewIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

a nude place, i.e. (literally) the pudenda, or (figuratively) a vacant space.

Where it comes from

from H6168 (עָרָה).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

according to the proportion 1×nakedness 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: nakedness, proportion.

Verses using מַעַר

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

1 Kings 7:36 · KJV

For on the plates of the ledges thereof, and on the borders thereof, he graved cherubims, lions, and palm trees, according to the proportion of every one, and additions round about.

Nahum 3:5 · KJV

Behold, I am against thee, saith the LORD of hosts; and I will discover thy skirts upon thy face, and I will shew the nations thy nakedness, and the kingdoms thy shame.

Common questions

What does Strong's H4626 mean?

H4626 is the Hebrew word מַעַר (maʻar), meaning a nude place, i.e. (literally) the pudenda, or (figuratively) a vacant space.

How is H4626 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it according to the proportion (1 time), nakedness (1 time).

How many times does H4626 appear in the Bible?

מַעַר (maʻar) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H4626 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H6168 (עָרָה).

Nearby entries

H4623 · מַעְצָר — subjectively, control H4624 · מַעֲקֶה — a parapet H4625 · מַעֲקָשׁ — a crook (in a road)H4627 · מַעֲרָב — traffic; by implication, mercantile goods H4628 · מַעֲרָב — the west (as a region of the evening sun)H4629 · מַעֲרֶה — a nude place, i.e. a common

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