מַהֲלָךְ

mahalach · journey

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H4109 · appears 4 times in the Bible

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What it means

mahalach (מַהֲלָךְ) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “journey”.

A way that is traveled; also its duration.

How to say it

ma·ha·lach

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

  1. Distance walked; the trip.
  2. A covered passage between parts of a building.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • journey ×3
  • was a corridor ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Nehemiah 2:6

    And the king said to me, with the queen sitting beside him, “How long will your journey be, and when will you return?” And it seemed good before the king, and he sent me, and I gave him a set time.

  • Ezekiel 42:4

    And in front of the chambers was a corridor ten cubits wide, toward the inside, a way of one cubit; and their entrances were toward the north.

  • Jonah 3:3

    So Jonah arose and went to Nineveh, according to the word of YHWH. Now Nineveh was a great city for Elohim, a journey of three days.

  • Jonah 3:4

    And Jonah began to go into the city, a journey of one day, and he proclaimed and said, “Forty more days, and Nineveh will be overturned.”