Strong's H4260 · Hebrew
מַחֲמָאָה
machămâʼâh · /makh-am-aw-aw'/
Number
H4260
Language
Hebrew
Original word
מַחֲמָאָה
Transliteration
machămâʼâh
Pronunciation
makh-am-aw-aw'
KJV occurrences
1 verse
Definition
something buttery (i.e. unctuous and pleasant), as (figuratively) flattery
KJV: [idiom] than butter.
Root / derivation: a denominative from H2529 (חֶמְאָה);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered מַחֲמָאָה across 1 verse.
butter1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
1 verse use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H4260 (machămâʼâh) mean?
something buttery (i.e. unctuous and pleasant), as (figuratively) flattery
How many times does H4260 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H4260 (מַחֲמָאָה) appears in 1 verse of the King James Version, most often translated “butter.”
How is machămâʼâh translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H4260 is rendered as “butter” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word מַחֲמָאָה come from?
a denominative from H2529 (חֶמְאָה);