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Hebrew · H4721

מַקְהֵל

An assembly

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מַקְהֵלH4721

What does מַקְהֵל mean in the Bible?

מַקְהֵל is a Hebrew word meaning "an assembly".

Full entry for מַקְהֵל (H4721) · Open the biblical lexicon

Questions this entry answers

What does מַקְהֵל mean in the Bible?

מַקְהֵל is a Hebrew word meaning "an assembly".

How does the BSB render H4721?

The BSB source-word alignment has 2 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include in the congregations (1), in the great congregation (1).

Where does מַקְהֵל appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Psalms 26:12. Its strongest book concentrations include Psalms (2).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
in the congregations1×Psalms 26:12
in the great congregation1×Psalms 68:26
Show sample aligned rows
Psalms 26:12בְּ֝מַקְהֵלִ֗יםtoin the congregationsPreposition-b | Noun - feminine pluralPsalms 68:26בְּֽ֭מַקְהֵלוֹתtoin the great congregationPreposition-b | Noun - feminine plural
Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowPsalms 26:12
Aligned rows2
Books represented1
Psalms2
Source forms
בְּֽ֭מַקְהֵלוֹת1xbə·maq·hê·lō·wṯPsalms 68:26
בְּ֝מַקְהֵלִ֗ים1xbə·maq·hê·lîmPsalms 26:12
Parsing patterns
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine plural2xPsalms 26:12, Psalms 68:26
Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain

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