מַקְהֵל
maqhêl · H4721 · Hebrew · 2 occurrences
Meanings
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assembly or congregation
A relatively large group of people who come together for a specific purpose
ExamplesPsalm 26:12 My foot stands on level ground; In the congregations I will bless the LORD.
Psalm 68:26 Bless God in the congregations, Even the LORD, you who are of the fountain of Israel.
How it’s used In 1 role
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2 occurrences in 1 groups
- בin/on/with 4
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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In the other Testament 1 word
- ἐκκλησία ekklēsía · G1577 · congregation, church
- The Greek ἐκκλησία directly translates the Hebrew מַקְהֵל (congregation/assembly) in LXX contexts where both denote a gathered religious community; both terms share the core concept of a formally convened assembly of people, particularly in sacred or communal contexts.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Groups001001003004
- The word denotes a congregation or assembly, directly named by its own gloss.
Word family 6 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H4721. maqhel or maqhelah [מַקְהֵל] noun [masculine] assembly, for worship, plural:…
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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