HebrewH4255Noun (Feminine)

מַחְלְקָה

mach.le.qah

“class”

1Occurrences

H4255Strong's #

Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a section (of the Levites)

(Aramaic) corresponding to H4256 (מַחֲלֹקֶת);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)

class, division 1a) of priests and Levites

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

A:N-F

Full Description

A:N-F

Occurrences

מַחְלְקָה appears 1 time in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Ezra

Key Passages

Ezra 6:18BSB

They also appointed the priests by their divisions and the Levites by their groups to the service of God in Jerusalem, according to what is written in the Book of Moses.

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