Lexicon :: Strong's H4454 - mālaq

מָלַק
Transliteration
mālaq
Pronunciation
maw-lak'
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1207

Strong’s Definitions

מָלַק mâlaq, maw-lak'; a primitive root; to crack a joint; by implication, to wring the neck of a fowl (without separating it):—wring off.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's H4454 in the following manner: wring off (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's H4454 in the following manner: wring off (2x).

  1. (Qal) to nip, nip off (head of a bird)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מָלַק mâlaq, maw-lak'; a primitive root; to crack a joint; by implication, to wring the neck of a fowl (without separating it):—wring off.
STRONGS H4454: Abbreviations
† מָלַק verb nip, nip off (head of bird; without necessarily severing it from body, compare Leviticus 5:8) (Late Hebrew id., Aramaic מְלַק, ); —
Qal Perfect consecutive וּמָלַק אֶתרֿאֹשׁוֺ Leviticus 1:15, i.e. head of dove; compare יַבְדִּיל וְלֹא עָרְפּוֹ מִמּוּל אֶתרֿאֹשׁו וּמָלַק Leviticus 5:8. compare Di-Ry. ἀποκνίζω.
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Leviticus

1:15; 5:8; 5:8