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H1118

בִּמְהָל

Bimhâl · bim-hawl'

Bimhal, an Israelite

Lexicon

Derivation: probably from H4107 (מָהַל) with prepositional prefix; with pruning;

Bimhal, an Israelite

Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.

KJV renderings: Bimhal.

Letters

  1. בBet2

    Picture: floor plan of a tent or house

    Concrete
    house · tent · dwelling
    Extended
    family · household · what is inside · in
  2. מMem40

    Picture: waves of water

    Concrete
    water · sea · blood · liquid
    Extended
    chaos · mighty and uncontrollable · the masses · from / out of
  3. הHe5

    Picture: a person with both arms raised

    Concrete
    a man calling out · a window · breath
    Extended
    behold! · revelation · to reveal · the (definite article)
  4. לLamed30

    Picture: shepherd's staff or goad

    Concrete
    staff · goad · yoke · cattle prod
    Extended
    authority · to lead · to teach · to bind · toward

Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)

the house, what is within › water, chaos, the mighty deep › to reveal, behold › authority, the one who leads

The house, what is within of water, chaos, the mighty deep that works to reveal, behold of authority, the one who leads.

Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of בִּמְהָל above is the attested meaning; this pictographic reading is a tradition about how the sign-shapes may have been heard. Both can be held at once, they are answering different questions.

Usage

1 occurrences · 1 OT · 0 NT · 1 distinct forms

KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.

  • and bimhal1 · 100%

Where it is used, by book.

Inflected forms found in the text.

וּבִמְהָ֖ל1

Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.

Concordance