מַצְהָלָה
matshala · neighing
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H4684 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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matshala (מַצְהָלָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “neighing”.
The neighing of a horse.
How to say it
mats·ha·la
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
- A horse's cry; an image of unbridled lust.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- neighing ×1
- neighings ×1
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Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Jeremiah 8:16
From Dan is heard the snorting of his horses; at the sound of the neighing of his stallions the whole land quakes; and they come and devour the land and all that fills it, the city and those who live in it.
- Jeremiah 13:27
Your adulteries and your neighings, the infamy of your prostitution on the hills in the field, I have seen your detestable things. Woe to you, Jerusalem! You will not be clean; after how long still?