Strong's H4731 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: מַקֵּל (maqqêl)

Pronunciation: mak-kale

POS: mak-kale Morph: n-m

Exegesis: or (feminine) ; from an unused root meaning apparently to germinate;

Definition: or (feminine) מַקְּלָה; from an unused root meaning apparently to germinate; a shoot, i.e. stick (with leaves on, or for walking, striking, guiding, divining); rod, (hand-)staff.

KJV Usage: rod, (hand-)staff.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) rod, staff
• 2. 1a) rod, stick
• 3. 1b) staff (in travel)
• 4. 1c) wand (of diviner)

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G4464

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