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Lexicon :: Strong's H4743 - māqaq

Aa
מָקַק
Transliteration
māqaq
Pronunciation
maw-kak'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1237

Strong’s Definitions

מָקַק mâqaq, maw-kak'; ' a primitive root; to melt; figuratively, to flow, dwindle, vanish:—consume away, be corrupt, dissolve, pine away.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's H4743 in the following manner: pine away (4x), consume away (4x), corrupt (1x), dissolved (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x
The KJV translates Strong's H4743 in the following manner: pine away (4x), consume away (4x), corrupt (1x), dissolved (1x).

  1. to decay, pine away, rot, fester

    1. (Niphal)

      1. to fester (of wounds)

      2. to rot, rot away

      3. to moulder away

      4. to pine away

    2. (Hiphil) to cause to rot

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מָקַק mâqaq, maw-kak'; ' a primitive root; to melt; figuratively, to flow, dwindle, vanish:—consume away, be corrupt, dissolve, pine away.
STRONGS H4743: Abbreviations
† [מָקַק] verb decay, rot, fester, figurative pine away (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic (Targum) מְקַק); —
Niph. Perfect 3rd person plural נָמַ֫קּוּ Psalm 38:6 [Psalm 38:5], וְנ׳ consecutive Isaiah 34:4; Ezekiel 4:17; 2nd person masculine plural וּנֶמַקֹּתֶם consecutive Ezekiel 24:23; Imperfect 3rd person feminine singular תִּמַּק Zechariah 14:12; 3rd person masculine plural יִמַּ֫קּוּ Leviticus 26:39, יִמָּ֑קּוּ Leviticus 26:39; 3rd person feminine plural תִּמַּקְנָה Zechariah 14:12; Participle plural נְמַקִּים Ezekiel 33:10; —
1. fester, of wounds Psalm 38:6 [Psalm 38:5] (+ הבאישׁ, see באשׁ).
2. rot, rot away, עֵתנָיו תִּמַּקְנָה בְחֹרֵיהֶן וּלְשׁוֺנוֺ תִּמִק בְּפִיֶֽֽֽהם ׃ Zechariah 14:12 (plague upon foes of Jerusalem).
3. moulder away, of צְבָא הַשָּׁמַיִם Isaiah 34:4 (|| וְנָנֹלוּ כַּסֵּפֶר הַשָּׁמַיִם.
4. of pining away by reason of (בְּ), as punishment for, iniquity Ezekiel 4:17; Ezekiel 24:23; Ezekiel 33:10; Leviticus 26:39 (twice in verse).
Hiph. Infinitive absolute הָמֵק, transitive בְּשָׂרוֺ ה׳ Zechariah 14:12 a causing his flesh to rot.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

26:39; 26:39; 26:39

Psalms

38:5; 38:5

Isaiah

34:4; 34:4

Ezekiel

4:17; 4:17; 24:23; 24:23; 33:10; 33:10

Zechariah

14:12; 14:12; 14:12; 14:12

H4743

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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4743 matches the Hebrew מָקַק (māqaq),
which occurs 10 times in 7 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:39

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:39 - And those of you who are still living will be wasting away in their sins in the land of your haters; in the sins of their fathers they will be wasting away.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 38:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 38:5 - My wounds are poisoned and evil-smelling, because of my foolish behaviour.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:4 - And the heavens will be rolled together like the roll of a book: and all their army will be gone, like a dead leaf from the vine, or a dry fruit from the fig-tree.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 4:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 4:17 - So that they may be in need of bread and water and be wondering at one another, wasting away in their sin.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 24:23

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 24:23 - And your head-dresses will be on your heads and your shoes on your feet: there will be no sorrow or weeping; but you will be wasting away in the punishment of your evil-doing, and you will be looking at one another in wonder.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 33:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 33:10 - And you, son of man, say to the children of Israel, You say, Our wrongdoing and our sins are on us and we are wasting away in them; how then may we have life?

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 14:12

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 14:12 - And this will be the disease which the Lord will send on all the peoples which have been warring against Jerusalem: their flesh will be wasted away while they are on their feet, their eyes will be wasted in their heads and their tongues in their mouths.
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