Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “מַחֲלָצָה”
Understanding machălâtsâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
changeable suit of apparel, change of raiment. - a mantle (as easily drawn off) 1) robe of state
H4254
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
מַחֲלָצָה
Phoneticmakh-al-aw-tsaw'
Transliterationmachălâtsâh
Grammar Code
H:N-F
Hebrew Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
changeable suit of apparel, change of raiment. - a mantle (as easily drawn off) 1) robe of state
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Isaiah 3:22 | “The changeable suits of apparel, and the mantles, and the wimples, and the crisping pins,” Word: מַחֲלָצָה (machălâtsâh) | |
| Zechariah 3:4 | “And he answered and spake unto those that stood before him, saying, Take away the filthy garments from him. And unto him he said, Behold, I have caused thine iniquity to pass from thee, and I will clothe thee with change of raiment.” Word: מַחֲלָצָה (machălâtsâh) |
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