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מַרְגֵּמָה H4773
H4773 is the Hebrew word מַרְגֵּמָה, transliterated margêmâh and said mar-gay-maw'. The King James Version most often renders it sling.
What it means
a stone-heap.
Where it comes from
from H7275 (רָגַם).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: sling.
Verses using מַרְגֵּמָה
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Proverbs 26:8 · KJV
As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.
Common questions
What does Strong's H4773 mean?
H4773 is the Hebrew word מַרְגֵּמָה (margêmâh), meaning a stone-heap.
How is H4773 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it sling (1 time).
How many times does H4773 appear in the Bible?
מַרְגֵּמָה (margêmâh) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H4773 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H7275 (רָגַם).
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