מַכְאֹב (makʼôb) — Grief

Hebrew word study: מַכְאֹב (makʼôb), Strong's H4341. anguish or (figuratively) affliction

HebrewStrong's H4341
Quick definition
Hebrew word
מַכְאֹב (makʼôb)
Pronounced: mak-obe'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

anguish or (figuratively) affliction

Word study
Derivation: sometimes מַכְאוֹב; also (feminine Isaiah 53:3) מַכְאֹבָה; from H3510 (כָּאַב);

KJV translation words: grief, pain, sorrow.

Where this word appears

Strong's H4341 is tagged on 16 words in 15 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 3:7 and last appears in Lamentations 1:18.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

pain my ×2pains ×2and own pain his ×1and pain my ×1and pains our ×1are pains ×1for pain its ×1pain ×1pain your ×1pains its ×1the pain of ×1with pain ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

מַכְאוֹב ×3מַכְאֹבִי ×2בְּמַכְאוֹב ×1וּמַכְאֹבֵינוּ ×1וּמַכְאֹבוֹ ×1וּמַכְאוֹבִי ×1מַכְאֹבִים ×1מַכְאֹבָיו ×1מַכְאֹבוֹת ×1מַכְאוֹבִים ×1

Books where it appears most

Psalms ×3Jeremiah ×3Lamentations ×3Ecclesiastes ×2Isaiah ×2Exodus ×12 Chronicles ×1Job ×1

Verses (all 15)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H3510 כָּאַב (kâʼab).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does makʼôb (H4341) mean?

Anguish or (figuratively) affliction.

How is H4341 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H4341 as: grief, pain, sorrow..

How often does מַכְאֹב (makʼôb) appear?

Strong's H4341 is tagged on 16 words in 15 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 3:7 and last appears in Lamentations 1:18.