Lexicon :: Strong's H4384 - maḵšēlâ

מַכְשֵׁלָה
Transliteration
maḵšēlâ
Pronunciation
mak-shay-law'
Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From כָּשַׁל (H3782)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1050d

Strong’s Definitions

מַכְשֵׁלָה makshêlâh, mak-shay-law'; feminine from H3782; a stumbling-block, but only figuratively (fall, enticement [idol]):—ruin, stumbling-block.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's H4384 in the following manner: ruin (1x), stumblingblocks (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's H4384 in the following manner: ruin (1x), stumblingblocks (1x).

  1. overthrown mass, stumbling-block, something overthrown, decay, ruin

    1. thing overthrown (figurative of kingdom)

    2. stumbling-block (of idols)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מַכְשֵׁלָה makshêlâh, mak-shay-law'; feminine from H3782; a stumbling-block, but only figuratively (fall, enticement [idol]):—ruin, stumbling-block.
STRONGS H4384: Abbreviations
† מַכְשֵׁלָה noun feminine
1. overthrown mass.
2. stumbling-block; —
1. figurative of kingdom Isaiah 3:6.
2. plural הַמַּכְשֵׁלוֺת Zephaniah 1:3 stumbling-blocks = idols (compare מִכְשׁוֺל 2 c), but rather dubious; We thinks a gloss. SchwZAW x. (1890), 169 reads וְכִשַּׁלְתִּי and I will cause the wicked to stumble.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Isaiah

3:6

Zephaniah

1:3