Strong Hebrew #4230 - מְחוּגָה mechugah (a compass)
Original Word: | מְחוּגָה |
Transliteration: | mechugah |
Definition: | a compass |
Part of Speech: | Noun Feminine |
Phonetic Spelling: | (mekk-oo-gaw') |
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
compass
From chuwg; an instrument for marking a circle, i.e. Compasses -- compass.
see HEBREW chuwg
Englishman's Concordance
1) circle-instrument, compass
Part of Speech: noun feminine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H2328
Same Word by TWOT Number: 615b
Brown-Driver-Briggs
מְחוּגָהnoun femininecircle-instrument, compass, used by carvers of idols
וּבַמְּחוּגָה יְתָֽאֳרֵ֑הוּIsaiah 44:13.
I. חוד (√ of following; Arabic
is decline, turn aside, avoid, hence perhaps riddle, as indirect, obscure).
Englishman's Concordance (References)
Strong's Hebrew: 4230. מְחוּגָה (mechugah) — 1 Occurrence
Isaiah 44:13
HEB:יַעֲשֵׂ֙הוּ֙ בַּמַּקְצֻע֔וֹת וּבַמְּחוּגָ֖ה יְתָאֳרֵ֑הוּ וַֽיַּעֲשֵׂ֙הוּ֙
NAS: and outlines it with a compass, and makes
KJV: and he marketh it out with the compass, and maketh
INT: works planes A compass and outlines and makes