Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “מַחֲנַק”
Understanding machănaq reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
strangling. - choking 1) strangling, suffocation 1a) as a mode of death
H4267
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
מַחֲנַק
Phoneticmakh-an-ak'
Transliterationmachănaq
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
strangling. - choking 1) strangling, suffocation 1a) as a mode of death
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Job 7:15 | “So that my soul chooseth strangling, and death rather than my life.” Word: מַחֲנַק (machănaq) |