מַהֲלֻמָּה
mahaluma · blow, stroke
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H4112 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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mahaluma (מַהֲלֻמָּה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “blow, stroke”.
A blow, a stroke of a whip.
How to say it
ma·ha·lu·ma
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
- Beatings given to someone.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Proverbs 18:6
The lips of the senseless enter into a dispute, and his mouth calls for blows.
- Proverbs 19:29
Judgments are prepared for scoffers, and blows for the back of the senseless.