Strong's H4743 · Hebrew
מָקַק
mâqaq · /maw-kak'/
Definition
to melt; figuratively, to flow, dwindle, vanish
KJV: consume away, be corrupt, dissolve, pine away.
Root / derivation: ' a primitive root;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered מָקַק across 7 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
7 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Ezekiel3 verses
That they may want bread and water, and be astonied one with another, and consume away for their iniquity.
Ezekiel 24:23And 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 33:10Therefore, 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?
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H4743 (mâqaq) mean?
to melt; figuratively, to flow, dwindle, vanish
How many times does H4743 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H4743 (מָקַק) appears in 7 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “away.”
How is mâqaq translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H4743 is rendered as “away” (8×), “corrupt” (1×), “dissolved” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word מָקַק come from?
' a primitive root;