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מַצְהָלָה H4684

H4684 is the Hebrew word מַצְהָלָה, transliterated matshâlâh and said mats-haw-law'. The King James Version most often renders it neighing.

Word: מַצְהָלָהTransliteration: matshâlâhSaid: mats-haw-law'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

a whinnying (through impatience for battle or lust).

Where it comes from

from H6670 (צָהַל).

How the King James Version translates it

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

neighing 1×neighings 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: neighing.

Verses using מַצְהָלָה

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Jeremiah 8:16 · KJV

The snorting of his horses was heard from Dan: the whole land trembled at the sound of the neighing of his strong ones; for they are come, and have devoured the land, and all that is in it; the city, and those that dwell therein.

Jeremiah 13:27 · KJV

I have seen thine adulteries, and thy neighings, the lewdness of thy whoredom, and thine abominations on the hills in the fields. Woe unto thee, O Jerusalem! wilt thou not be made clean? when shall it once be?

Common questions

What does Strong's H4684 mean?

H4684 is the Hebrew word מַצְהָלָה (matshâlâh), meaning a whinnying (through impatience for battle or lust).

How is H4684 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it neighing (1 time), neighings (1 time).

How many times does H4684 appear in the Bible?

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

Where does H4684 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H6670 (צָהַל).

Nearby entries

H4681 · מֹצָה — Motsah, a place in Palestine H4682 · מַצָּה — properly, sweetness; concretely, sweet…H4683 · מַצָּה — a quarrel H4685 · מָצוֹד — a net (for capturing animals or fishes)…H4686 · מָצוּד — a net, or (abstractly) capture; also a fastness H4687 · מִצְוָה — a command, whether human or divine…

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