מָקַק (mâqaq) — Consume Away

Hebrew word study: מָקַק (mâqaq), Strong's H4743. to melt; figuratively, to flow, dwindle, vanish

HebrewStrong's H4743
Quick definition
Hebrew word
מָקַק (mâqaq)
Pronounced: maw-kak'

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

to melt; figuratively, to flow, dwindle, vanish

Word study
Derivation: ' a primitive root;

KJV translation words: consume away, be corrupt, dissolve, pine away.

Where this word appears

Strong's H4743 is tagged on 10 words in 7 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Leviticus 26:39 and last appears in Zechariah 14:12.

How it is rendered in the text

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

they will rot away ×2and they will rot away ×1and they will waste away ×1and you will waste away ×1are wasting away ×1he will cause to rot ×1it will rot ×1they fester ×1they will rot ×1

Forms found in the text

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

וְנָמַקּוּ ×2הָמֵק ×1וּנְמַקֹּתֶם ×1יִמַּקּוּ ×1יִמָּקּוּ ×1נְמַקִּים ×1נָמַקּוּ ×1תִּמַּק ×1תִּמַּקְנָה ×1

Books where it appears most

Ezekiel ×3Zechariah ×3Leviticus ×2Psalms ×1Isaiah ×1

Verses (all 7)

Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H4716 מַק (maq).

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 mâqaq (H4743) mean?

To melt; figuratively, to flow, dwindle, vanish.

How is H4743 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H4743 as: consume away, be corrupt, dissolve, pine away..

How often does מָקַק (mâqaq) appear?

Strong's H4743 is tagged on 10 words in 7 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Leviticus 26:39 and last appears in Zechariah 14:12.