נָמַל (nâmal) — Be Cut Down

Hebrew word study: נָמַל (nâmal), Strong's H5243. to become clipped or (specifically) circumcised

HebrewStrong's H5243
Quick definition
Hebrew word
נָמַל (nâmal)
Pronounced: naw-mal'

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

to become clipped or (specifically) circumcised

Word study
Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV translation words: (branch to) be cut down (off), circumcise.

Where this word appears

Strong's H5243 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Job 14:2 and last appears in Psalms 37:2.

How it is rendered in the text

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

and he withered ×1it withers ×1they will wither ×1they wither ×1

Forms found in the text

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

יִמָּלוּ ×2וַיִּמָּל ×1יִמַּל ×1

Books where it appears most

Job ×3Psalms ×1

Verses (all 4)

  • Job 14:2 — וַיִּמָּל — and he withered
  • Job 18:16 — יִמַּל — it withers
  • Job 24:24 — יִמָּלוּ — they wither
  • Psalms 37:2 — יִמָּלוּ — they will wither

Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H5244 נְמָלָה (nᵉmâlâh).

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 nâmal (H5243) mean?

To become clipped or (specifically) circumcised.

How is H5243 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H5243 as: (branch to) be cut down (off), circumcise..

How often does נָמַל (nâmal) appear?

Strong's H5243 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Job 14:2 and last appears in Psalms 37:2.