Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “מֵעָה”
Understanding mêʻâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
feminine of מֵעֶה gravel. - the belly, i.e. (figuratively) interior 1) grain (of sand)
H4579
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
מֵעָה
Phoneticmay-aw'
Transliterationmêʻâh
Grammar Code
H:N-F
Hebrew Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
feminine of מֵעֶה gravel. - the belly, i.e. (figuratively) interior 1) grain (of sand)
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Isaiah 48:19 | “Thy seed also had been as the sand, and the offspring of thy bowels like the gravel thereof; his name should not have been cut off nor destroyed from before me.” Word: מֵעָה (mêʻâh) |