H4743: מָקַק
mâqaq · pronounced maw-kak' · “to rot”
Definition
to melt; figuratively, to flow, dwindle, vanish
KJV translates it as: consume away, be corrupt, dissolve, pine away.
Word origin: ' a primitive root;
Extended definition
1a) (Niphal)
1a1) to fester (of wounds)
1a2) to rot, rot away
1a3) to moulder away
1a4) to pine away
1b) (Hiphil) to cause to rot
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H4743 is translated
- they will rot away ×3
- they fester ×1
- they will waste away ×1
- you will waste away ×1
- are wasting away ×1
- he will cause to rot ×1
- they will rot ×1
- it will rot ×1
Bible verses with H4743 (mâqaq)
Mâqaq appears in 7 verses.
- Leviticus 26:39
And they that are left of you shall pine away in their iniquity in your enemies’ lands; and also in the iniquities of their fathers shall they pine away with them.
- Psalms 38:5
My wounds stink and are corrupt because of my foolishness.
- Isaiah 34:4
And all the host of heaven shall be dissolved, and the heavens shall be rolled together as a scroll: and all their host shall fall down, as the leaf falleth off from the vine, and as a falling fig from the fig tree.
- Ezekiel 4:17
That they may want bread and water, and be astonied one with another, and consume away for their iniquity.
- Ezekiel 24:23
And your tires shall be upon your heads, and your shoes upon your feet: ye shall not mourn nor weep; but ye shall pine away for your iniquities, and mourn one toward another.
- Ezekiel 33:10
Therefore, O thou son of man, speak unto the house of Israel; Thus ye speak, saying, If our transgressions and our sins be upon us, and we pine away in them, how should we then live?
- Zechariah 14:12
And this shall be the plague wherewith the Lord will smite all the people that have fought against Jerusalem; Their flesh shall consume away while they stand upon their feet, and their eyes shall consume away in their holes, and their tongue shall consume away in their mouth.