Biblica Analytica

מַחֲגֹ֫רֶת

ma.cha.go.ret (H4228)

girding

1 verses 1 books OT 1 / NT 0
AI Word Study

The Hebrew word H4228, מַחֲגֹ֫רֶת, is a verb that translates to "girding." This means to secure something or someone around, often with a strip of cloth or a strap. The data shows a single occurrence of this word in the Bible, so its usage is quite limited. Understanding the meaning of "girding" is key to grasping how it might be applied in this singular instance. Given its definition, we might expect a situation where a girdle or belt-like cloth is wrapped around something or someone as a means of securing it in place. Without further information, it's difficult to say how significant this word is. However, the fact that it has only one occurrence suggests that it may be a specialized term or a nuance that's not commonly expressed in everyday language.

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Isaiah 3:24

It shall happen that instead of sweet spices, there shall be rottenness; instead of a belt, a rope; instead of well set hair, baldness; instead of a robe, a wearing of sackcloth; and branding instead of beauty.