Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H4257: מַחֲלַת

machălath · pronounced makh-al-ath' · “Mahalath”

Definition

'Machalath', probably the title (initial word) of a popular song

KJV translates it as: Mahalath.

Word origin: from H2470 (חָלָה); sickness;

Extended definition

Mahalath
found in headings of <ref="Psa.53.1">Ps 53:1 and <ref="Psa.81.1">Ps 81:1
meaning uncertain, probably a catchword in a song giving name to tune

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H4257 is translated

  • mahalath ×1
  • machalath ×1

Words derived from H4257