Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “מַצְהָלָה”
Understanding matshâlâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
neighing. - a whinnying (through impatience for battle or lust) 1) neighing
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
מַצְהָלָה
Phoneticmats-haw-law'
Transliterationmatshâlâh
Grammar Code
H:N-F
Hebrew Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
neighing. - a whinnying (through impatience for battle or lust) 1) neighing
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Jeremiah 8:16 | “The snorting of his horses was heard from Dan: the whole land trembled at the sound of the neighing of his strong ones; for they are come, and have devoured the land, and all that is in it; the city, and those that dwell therein.” Word: מַצְהָלָה (matshâlâh) | |
| Jeremiah 13:27 | “I have seen thine adulteries, and thy neighings, the lewdness of thy whoredom, and thine abominations on the hills in the fields. Woe unto thee, O Jerusalem! wilt thou not be made clean? when shall it once be? ” Word: מַצְהָלָה (matshâlâh) |