Word Study · Strong's H4247 · Hebrew
מְחִלָּה
mechillah
mekh-il-law'
Strong's 1890 spelling: mᵉchillâh
“a cavern (as if excavated)”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
a cavern (as if excavated)
Rendered in the KJV as
cave.
- 1occurrencein the Old Testament
- 1 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 1inflected formdistinct spellings
Across 1 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 1
- וּבִמְחִלּ֖וֹת1
How it is rendered · 1
- and in holes of1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 1
- conjunction (“and”) + preposition + noun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”)1
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- HC/R/Ncfpc · 1
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