4230. mechugah
Lexicon
mechugah: Madness, folly, delusion

Original Word: מְחוּגָה
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Transliteration: mchuwgah
Pronunciation: meh-shoo-GAH
Phonetic Spelling: (mekk-oo-gaw')
KJV: compass
NASB: compass
Word Origin: [from H2328 (חוּג - inscribed a circle)]

1. an instrument for marking a circle, i.e. compasses

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
compass

From chuwg; an instrument for marking a circle, i.e. Compasses -- compass.

see HEBREW chuwg

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from chug
Definition
a compass
NASB Translation
compass (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
מְחוּגָה noun feminine circle-instrument, compass, used by carvers of idols וּבַמְּחוּגָה יְתָֽאֳרֵ֑הוּ Isaiah 44:13.

I. חוד (√ of following; Arabic is decline, turn aside, avoid, hence perhaps riddle, as indirect, obscure).

Forms and Transliterations
וּבַמְּחוּגָ֖ה ובמחוגה ū·ḇam·mə·ḥū·ḡāh ūḇamməḥūḡāh uvammechuGah
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Englishman's Concordance
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

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 4230
1 Occurrence


ū·ḇam·mə·ḥū·ḡāh — 1 Occ.

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