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Lexicon :: Strong's H4604 - maʿal

Aa
מַעַל
Transliteration
maʿal
Pronunciation
mah'-al
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1230a

Strong’s Definitions

מַעַל maʻal, mah'-al; from H4603; treachery, i.e. sin:—falsehood, grievously, sore, transgression, trespass, × very.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 29x

The KJV translates Strong's H4604 in the following manner: trespass (17x), transgression (6x), trespassed (2x), falsehood (1x), grievously (1x), sore (1x), very (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 29x
The KJV translates Strong's H4604 in the following manner: trespass (17x), transgression (6x), trespassed (2x), falsehood (1x), grievously (1x), sore (1x), very (1x).

  1. unfaithful or treacherous act, trespass

    1. against man

    2. against God

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מַעַל maʻal, mah'-al; from H4603; treachery, i.e. sin:—falsehood, grievously, sore, transgression, trespass, × very.
STRONGS H4604: Abbreviations
† I. מַ֫עַל noun masculineEzra 9:2 unfaithful, treacherous act (Late Hebrew מְעִילָה); — מ׳ Leviticus 5:15 + 16 times; מָ֑עַל Numbers 5:12 + 2 times; suffix מַעֲלוֺ Ezekiel 17:20 + 4 times; מַעֲלָם Ezekiel 39:26 + 3 times; —
1. against man: נשׁאר מעל Job 21:34 faithlessness remains (compare Numbers 5:12, 27; Proverbs 16:10 under מָעַל).
2. elsewhere against God, with בְּ, Joshua 22:22 (P); without בְּ, 1 Chronicles 9:1; 2 Chronicles 29:19; 33:19; Ezra 9:2, 4; Ezra 10:6. — מַעַל elsewhere only with מָעַל which see (1; all cited).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

5:15

Numbers

5:12; 5:12; 5:27

Joshua

22:22

1 Chronicles

9:1

2 Chronicles

29:19; 33:19

Ezra

9:2; 9:2; 9:4; 10:6

Job

21:34

Proverbs

16:10

Ezekiel

17:20; 39:26

H4604

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4604 matches the Hebrew מַעַל (maʿal),
which occurs 29 times in 29 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:2 - “When H3588 a person H5315 sins H2398 and acts H4603 unfaithfully H4603 H4604 against the LORD H3068, and disavows H3584 the rightful claim of his neighbor H5997 regarding a deposit H6487 or H176 a security H8667 entrusted H3027 to him, or H176 regarding robbery H1498, or H176 he has extorted H6231 from his neighbor H5997,

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‘But if they confess H3034 their wrongdoing H5771 and the wrongdoing H5771 of their forefathers H1, in their unfaithfulness H4603 which H834 they committed H4603 against Me, and also H637 in their acting H1980 with hostility H7147 against H5973 Me—

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 5:6 - “Speak H1696 to the sons H1121 of Israel H3478: ‘When H3588 a man H376 or H176 woman H802 commits H6213 any H4480 H3605 of the sins H2403 of mankind H120, acting H4603 unfaithfully H4603 H4604 against the LORD H3068, and that person H5315 is guilty H816,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 5:12 - “Speak H1696 to the sons H1121 of Israel H3478 and say H559 to them, ‘If H3588 any H376 man’s H376 wife H802 goes H7847 astray H7847 and is unfaithful H4604 to him,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 5:27 - ‘When he has made H8248 her drink H8248 the water H4325, then it will come H1961 about H1961, if H518 she has defiled H2930 herself and has been H4603 unfaithful H4603 H4604 to her husband H376, that the water H4325 which brings H779 a curse H779 will go H935 into her [fn]and cause bitterness H4751, and her belly H990 will swell H6638 up H6638 and her thigh H3409 will [fn]shrivel H5307, and the woman H802 will become H1961 a curse H423 among H7130 her people H5971.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:16 - “Behold H2005, they caused H1961 the sons H1121 of Israel H3478, through the [fn]counsel H1697 of Balaam H1109, to be unfaithful H4604 to the LORD H3068 in the matter H1697 of Peor H6465, so that the plague H4046 took H1961 place H1961 among the congregation H5712 of the LORD H3068!

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But the sons H1121 of Israel H3478 acted H4603 unfaithfully H4603 H4604 regarding the things H2764 designated H2764 for H2764 destruction H2764, for Achan H5912, the son H1121 of Carmi H3756, the son H1121 of Zabdi H2067, the son H1121 of Zerah H2226, from the tribe H4294 of Judah H3063, took H3947 some H4480 of the designated H2764 things H2764; therefore the anger H639 of the LORD H3068 burned H2734 against the sons H1121 of Israel H3478.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:16 - “This H3541 is H3541 what H3541 the whole H3605 congregation H5712 of the LORD H3068 says H559: ‘What H4100 is this H2088 unfaithful H4603 H4604 act H4604 which H834 you have committed H4603 against the God H430 of Israel H3478, turning H7725 away H7725 from following H310 the LORD H3068 this day H3117, by building H1129 yourselves an altar H4196, to rebel H4775 against the LORD H3068 this day H3117?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:20 - ‘Did Achan H5912 the son H1121 of Zerah H2226 not act H4603 unfaithfully H4603 H4604 in the things H2764 designated H2764 for H2764 destruction H2764, and wrath H7110 fall H1961 on the entire H3605 congregation H5712 of Israel H3478? So that man H376 did not perish H1478 alone H259 in his guilt H5771.’”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:22 - “The Mighty H410 One H410, God H430, the LORD H3068, the Mighty H410 One H410, God H430, the LORD H3068! He knows H3045, and may Israel H3478 itself H1931 know H3045. If H518 it was in rebellion H4777, or if H518 in an unfaithful H4604 act H4604 against the LORD H3068, do not save H3467 us this H2088 day H3117!

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:31 - And Phinehas H6372 the son H1121 of Eleazar H499 the priest H3548 said H559 to the sons H1121 of Reuben H7205, the sons H1121 of Gad H1410, and to the sons H1121 of Manasseh H4519, “Today H3117 we know H3045 that the LORD H3068 is in our midst H8432, because H834 you have not committed H4603 this H2088 unfaithful H4603 H4604 act H4604 against the LORD H3068; now H227 you have saved H5337 the sons H1121 of Israel H3478 from the hand H3027 of the LORD H3068.”

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So all H3605 Israel H3478 was enrolled H3187 in H3187 genealogies H3187; and behold H2009, they are written H3789 in the Book H5612 of the Kings H4428 of Israel H3478. And Judah H3063 was taken H1540 into H1540 exile H1540 to Babylon H894 for their infidelity H4604.

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So Saul H7586 died H4191 for his unfaithfulness H4603 H4604 which H834 he committed H4603 against the LORD H3068, because H5921 of the word H1697 of the LORD H3068 which H834 he did not keep H8104; and also H1571 because he asked H7592 counsel of a medium H178, making H1875 inquiry H1875 of her,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:19 - For the LORD H3068 had humbled H3665 Judah H3063 because H5668 of Ahaz H271 king H4428 of Israel H3478, for he had brought H6544 about H6544 a lack H6544 of H6544 restraint H6544 in Judah H3063 and was very H4604 unfaithful H4604 to the LORD H3068.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:19 - “Moreover, all H3605 the utensils H3627 which H834 King H4428 Ahaz H271 had discarded H2186 during his reign H4438 in his unfaithfulness H4604, we have prepared H3559 and consecrated H6942; and behold H2009, they are before H6440 the altar H4196 of the LORD H3068.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 33:19 - His prayer H8605 also and how God was moved H6279 by him, and all H3605 his sin H2403, his unfaithfulness H4604, and the sites H4725 on which H834 he built H1129 high H1116 places H1116 and erected H5975 the [fn]Asherim H842 and the carved H6456 images H6456, before H6440 he humbled H3665 himself, behold H2009, they are written H3789 in the records H1697 of [fn]Hozai H2335.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 36:14 - Furthermore H1571, all H3605 the officials H8269 of the priests H3548 and the people H5971 were H7235 very H7235 unfaithful H4604, following all H3605 the abominations H8441 of the nations H1471; and they defiled H2930 the house H1004 of the LORD H3068 which H834 He had sanctified H6942 in Jerusalem H3389.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 9:2 - “For they have taken H5375 some H4480 of their daughters H1323 as wives for themselves and for their sons H1121, so that the holy H6944 [fn]line H2233 has intermingled H6148 with the peoples H5971 of the lands H776; indeed, the hands H3027 of the officials H8269 and the leaders H5461 have taken H1961 the lead H7223 in this H2088 unfaithfulness H4604.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 9:4 - Then everyone H3605 who was frightened H2730 by the words H1697 of the God H430 of Israel H3478 on H5921 account H5921 of H5921 the unfaithfulness H4604 of the exiles H1473 gathered H622 to me, and I sat H3427 [fn]appalled H8074 until H5704 the evening H6153 offering H4503.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:6 - Then Ezra H5830 rose H6965 from before H4480 H6440 the house H1004 of God H430 and went H1980 into the chamber H3957 of Jehohanan H3076 the son H1121 of Eliashib H475. Although he went H1980 there H8033, he did not eat H398 bread H3899 nor H3808 drink H8354 water H4325, because H3588 he was mourning H56 over H5921 the unfaithfulness H4604 of the exiles H1473.

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“So how H349 dare H349 you give H5162 me empty H1892 comfort H5162?

For your answers H8666 remain H7604 nothing but falsehood H4604!”

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 14:13 - “Son H1121 of man H120, if H3588 a country H776 sins H2398 against Me by being H4603 unfaithful H4603, and I stretch H5186 out H5186 My hand H3027 against H5921 it, [fn]destroy H7665 its supply H4294 of bread H3899, send H7971 famine H7458 against it, and eliminate H3772 from it both human H120 and animal H929 life,

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 15:8 - ‘So I will make H5414 the land H776 desolate H8077, because H3282 they have acted H4603 unfaithfully H4603 H4604,’” declares H5002 the Lord H136 GOD H3068.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:20

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:20 - “And I will spread H6566 My net H7568 over H5921 him, and he will be caught H8610 in My net H4686. Then I will bring H935 him to Babylon H894 and enter H8199 into H8199 judgment H8199 with him there H8033 regarding the unfaithful H4603 H4604 act H4604 which H834 he has committed H4603 against Me.

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“But when a righteous H6662 person H6662 turns H7725 away H7725 from his righteousness H6666, commits H6213 injustice H5766 and does H6213 according to all H3605 the abominations H8441 that the wicked H7563 person H7563 does H6213, will he live H2421? All H3605 his righteous H6666 deeds H6666 which H834 he has done H6213 will not be remembered H2142 for his treachery H4603 H4604 which H834 he has committed H4603 and his sin H2403 which H834 he has committed H2398; for them he will die H4191.

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“Therefore H3651 speak H1696 to the house H1004 of Israel H3478, son H1121 of man H120, and say H559 to them, ‘This H3541 is H3541 what H3541 the Lord H136 GOD H3068 says H559: “Again H5750, in this H2088 your fathers H1 have blasphemed H1442 Me by being H4603 disloyal H4603 to Me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 39:26

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 39:26 - “They will [fn]forget H5375 their disgrace H3639 and all H3605 their [fn]treachery H4604 which H834 they perpetrated H4603 against Me, when they live H3427 securely H983 on their own land H127 with no H369 one H369 to make H2729 them afraid H2729.

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“Righteousness H6666 belongs to You, Lord H136, but to us [fn]open H6440 shame H1322, as it is this H2088 day H3117—to the men H376 of Judah H3063, the inhabitants H3427 of Jerusalem H3389, and all H3605 Israel H3478, those who are nearby H7138 and those who are far H7350 away in all H3605 the countries H776 to which H834 You have driven H5080 them, because of their unfaithful H4603 H4604 deeds H4604 which H834 they have committed H4603 against You.

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