makak (H4355) — Hebrew Word Study — MannaFest

Hebrew · Strong's H4355

מָכַךְ

makakmaw-kak'

to tumble (in ruins)

1890 spelling: mâkak

Gematria 80· 560 mispar gadol

Strong's Dictionary · 1890

to tumble (in ruins); figuratively, to perish

Rendered in the KJV as

be brought low, decay.

3
occurrencesin the Old Testament
3 of 39
Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
3
inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 3 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 3

וְֽהֻמְּכ֗וּ1
וַ֝יָּמֹ֗כּוּ1
יִמַּ֣ךְ1

How it is rendered · 3

and they are brought low1
and they sank1
it sinks1

The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 3

Hc/VHq3cp1
Hc/Vqw3mp1
verb · passive or reflexive (niphal), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine singular1

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Hc/VHq3cp · 1
Hc/Vqw3mp · 1
HVNi3ms · 1

All 3, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

Job1 of 3 · 33%
Psalms1 of 3 · 33%
Ecclesiastes1 of 3 · 33%

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Job1 occurrence

Job 24:24וְֽהֻמְּכ֗וּvehumekhuHc/VHq3cpThey are exalted for a moment, then they are gone; they are brought low and gathered up like all others; they are cut off like heads of grain.here: and they are brought low

Psalms1 occurrence

Psalms 106:43וַ֝יָּמֹ֗כּוּvaiyamokuHc/Vqw3mpMany times He rescued them, but they were bent on rebellion and sank down in their iniquity.here: and they sank

Ecclesiastes1 occurrence

Ecclesiastes 10:18יִמַּ֣ךְyimakhverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine singularThrough laziness the roof caves in, and in the hands of the idle, the house leaks.here: it sinks

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