מַאֲכֹלֶת
maacholet · fuel
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H3980 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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maacholet (מַאֲכֹלֶת) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “fuel”.
What the fire feeds on.
How to say it
ma·a·cho·let
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- What is thrown into the fire to burn.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Isaiah 9:5
For every boot of the one tramping in tumult, and the cloak rolled in blood, will be for burning, fuel for the fire.
- Isaiah 9:19
By the fury of YHWH Tsevaot the land is darkened, and the people are like fuel for the fire; no one spares his brother.