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H4173

מוֹרַג

môwrag · mo-rag'

a threshing sledge

Lexicon

Derivation: or מֹרַג; from an unused root meaning to triturate;

a threshing sledge

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

KJV renderings: threshing instrument.

Letters

  1. מMem40

    Picture: waves of water

    Concrete
    water · sea · blood · liquid
    Extended
    chaos · mighty and uncontrollable · the masses · from / out of
  2. וVav6

    Picture: tent peg or hook

    Concrete
    nail · peg · hook
    Extended
    to fasten · to secure · to establish · and (joining)
  3. רResh200

    Picture: a human head

    Concrete
    head · face · person
    Extended
    first · top · beginning · chief · the highest
  4. גGimel3

    Picture: throwing stick (or camel)

    Concrete
    staff · throw stick · camel · foot
    Extended
    to carry · to gather up · walking · pride lifted up

Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)

water, chaos, the mighty deep › to fasten and establish › the head, the highest › to carry, to lift up

Water, chaos, the mighty deep that works to fasten and establish of the head, the highest that works to carry, to lift up.

Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of מוֹרַג 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

3 occurrences · 3 OT · 0 NT · 3 distinct forms

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

  • and threshing instruments1 · 33%
  • and the threshing instruments1 · 33%
  • threshing1 · 33%

Where it is used, by book.

Inflected forms found in the text.

וְהַמּוֹרִגִּ֧ים1לְמוֹרַג֙1וְהַמֹּרִגִּ֛ים1

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

Concordance