מָחוֹל
ma.chol
“dance”
Definition
a (round) dance
from H2342 (חוּל);
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word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Masculine)
H:N-M
H:N-M
Occurrences
מָחוֹל appears 5 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
Again I will build you, and you will be rebuilt,O Virgin Israel.Again you will take up your tambourinesand go out in joyful dancing.
Then the maidens will rejoice with dancing,young men and old as well.I will turn their mourning into joy,and give them comfort and joy for their sorrow.
Joy has left our hearts;our dancing has turned to mourning.
Let them praise His name with dancing,and make music to Him with tambourine and harp.
Praise Him with tambourine and dancing;praise Him with strings and flute.
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