Biblical Hebrew

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hebrew #4253 - מַחְלָפָה machalaphah (a plait (of hair))


Original Word:מַחְלָפָה
Transliteration: machalaphah
Definition:a plait (of hair)
Part of Speech:Noun Feminine
Phonetic Spelling:(makh-law-faw')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

lock

From chalaph; a ringlet of hair (as gliding over each other) -- lock.

see HEBREW chalaph


Englishman's Concordance

1) braid, lock, plait
1a) of hair
Part of Speech: noun feminine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H2498
Same Word by TWOT Number: 666e

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[מַחֲלָפָה] noun feminineplait (of hair; so called from intertwining, passing through each other, of the strands) — Plural construct מַחְלְפוֺת ראֹשִׁיJudges 16:13, compare Judges 16:19.

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 4253. מַחְלְפוֹת (machalaphah) — 2 Occurrences

Judges 16:13
HEB:אֶת־ שֶׁ֛בַע מַחְלְפ֥וֹת רֹאשִׁ֖י עִם־
NAS: the seven locks of my hair
KJV: the seven locks of my head
INT: weave the seven locks of my hair with

Judges 16:19
HEB:אֶת־ שֶׁ֖בַע מַחְלְפ֣וֹת רֹאשׁ֑וֹ וַתָּ֙חֶל֙
NAS: the seven locks of his hair.
KJV: the seven locks of his head;
INT: shave the seven locks of his hair began

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