Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H4246

Strong's H4246 · Hebrew

מְחֹלָה

mᵉchôlâh · /mek-o-law'/

Number
H4246
Language
Hebrew
Original word
מְחֹלָה
Transliteration
mᵉchôlâh
Pronunciation
mek-o-law'
KJV occurrences
8 verses

Definition

a dance

KJV: company, dances(-cing).

Root / derivation: feminine of H4234 (מָחוֹל);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered מְחֹלָה across 8 verses.

dances5×
dancing2×
company1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

8 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Exodus2 verses
Judges2 verses
1 Samuel3 verses
Song of Solomon1 verse

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H4246 (mᵉchôlâh) mean?

a dance

How many times does H4246 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H4246 (מְחֹלָה) appears in 8 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “dances.”

How is mᵉchôlâh translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H4246 is rendered as “dances” (5×), “dancing” (2×), “company” (1×).

Where does the Hebrew word מְחֹלָה come from?

feminine of H4234 (מָחוֹל);