King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H4231
Transliteration: machoz
Phonetic Spelling: (maw-khoze')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: a city
Meaning: a harbor
Word Summary
machoz: a city
Original Word: מָחוֹזTransliteration: machoz
Phonetic Spelling: (maw-khoze')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: a city
Meaning: a harbor
Strong's Concordance
haven From an unused root meaning to enclose; a harbor (as shut in by the shore) -- haven.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H4231. machoz
מָחוֺז noun [masculine] city (Assyrian loan-word; from ma—âzu, city, AsrbAnnals iii.115 and often; see DlHWB 271; compare מָחוֺזָא ᵑ7 market-place, province, small town) — only construct חֶפְצָם אֶלמְֿחוֺז וַיַּנְחֵם Psalm 107:30 and he guided them unto the city of their desire.