Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “מָעוֹג”
Understanding mâʻôwg reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
cake, feast. - a cake of bread - parasite 1) cake
H4580
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
מָעוֹג
Phoneticmaw-ogue'
Transliterationmâʻôwg
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
cake, feast. - a cake of bread - parasite 1) cake
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Kings 17:12 | “And she said, As the Lord thy God liveth, I have not a cake, but an handful of meal in a barrel, and a little oil in a cruse: and, behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and dress it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die.” Word: מָעוֹג (mâʻôwg) | |
| Psalms 35:16 | “With hypocritical mockers in feasts, they gnashed upon me with their teeth.” Word: מָעוֹג (mâʻôwg) |