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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #4577 - מְעָא

Transliteration

mᵉʻâh

Phonetics

meh-aw', meh-aw'

Origin

corresponding to (H4578)

Parts of Speech

masculine noun

TWOT

2837

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

external belly, abdomen

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (1)

Daniel 1

BSB (1)

Daniel 1

CSB (1)

Daniel 1

ESV (1)

Daniel 1

KJV (1)

Daniel 1

LEB (1)

Daniel 1

LSB (1)

Daniel 1

N95 (1)

Daniel 1

NAS (1)

Daniel 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (1)

Daniel 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

1292) o m (מאה MAh) AC: ? CO: Belly AB: ?: The pictograph m is a picture of water representing what is Unknown, the o is a picture of an eye representing knowing. Combined these mean "Unknown knowing". The gut is the seat of the unconscious mind where ones instincts resides.

A) o m (מאה MAh) AC: ? CO: Sand AB: ?: [Unknown connection to root]

N^f1) e o m (מאהה MAhH) - Sand: KJV (1): sand - Strongs: H4579 (מָעָה)

H) e o m (מאהה MAhH) AC: ? CO: Belly AB: ?

N^m ) e o m (מאהה MAhH) - Belly: The gut, the internal organs of the lower torso, the seat of the unconscious mind. Also the seat of emotion. [Hebrew and Aramaic] KJV (33): bowels, heart, womb, belly - Strongs: H4577 (מְעָא), H4578 (מֵעֶה)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

[מְעָא] noun [masculine] plural external belly (see Biblical Hebrew [ מֵעֶה] 6); — suffix מְע֫וֺהִי Daniel 2:32 (of image in vision).

מַעֲבַד see עבד. מְע֫וֺהִר see [מְעָא]. above,

מֵעָל see עלל.

List of Word Forms

מְע֥וֹהִי מעוהי mə‘ōwhî mə·‘ō·w·hî meohi