STRONGS NUMBER H4246


Word Summary
mecholah: a dance
Original Word: מְחֹלָה
Transliteration: mecholah
Phonetic Spelling: (mek-o-law')
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Short Definition: a dance
Meaning: a dance
Strong's Concordance
company, dancing

Feminine of machashabah; a dance -- company, dances(-cing).

see HEBREW machashabah

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H4246. mecholah

[מְחוֺלָה‎] noun feminine id.; — construct מְחֹלַת‎ Cant 7:1; plural מְחֹלֹתExodus 32:19; מְחֹלוֺת15:20 5t.; dancing, token of joyousness after victory, Judges 11:34; 1 Samuel 18:16; 21:12; 29:5; in worship, at feast Judges 21:21; act of praise to ׳יExodus 15:20 (song); in idolatrous worship 32:19 (E); as graceful and beautiful Cant 7:1; accompare by timbrel 15:20; Judges 11:34, and by singing Exodus 15:20; 1 Samuel 18:6 (where however read probably Po`lel Participle הַמְּחֹלְלוֺת‎, compare verb חוּל‎ above; so ᵐ5‎ We Dr), 21:12; 29:5.