STRONGS NUMBER H5243


Word Summary
namal: branch to be cut down off, circumcise
Original Word: נָמַל
Transliteration: namal
Phonetic Spelling: (naw-mal')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: branch to be cut down off, circumcise
Meaning: branch to be cut down off, circumcise
Strong's Concordance
branch to be cut down off, circumcise

A primitive root; to become clipped or (specifically) circumcised -- (branch to) be cut down (off), circumcise.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H5243. namal

III. [מָלַל‎] verb languish, wither, fade (apparently secondary √ of אמל‎ q. v. ); —

Qal Imperfect3masculine singular יִמַּלJob 18:16; וַיִּמָּ֑ל14:2-3;masculine plural יִמָּ֑לוּ24:24; Psalm 37:2 (so Hup De and most; > Niph`al from IV. מלל‎ Thes); — hang down, wither, figurative of man Job 14:2 (כְּצִיץ‎); of wicked שָֽׁרָשָׁיו מִתַּחַת קְצִירוֺ יִמַּל וּמִמַּ֫עַל יִבָ֑שׁוּ18:16; יִמָּ֑לוּ שִׁבֹּ֫לֶת כְּראֹשׁ24:24 ("" הֻמְּכוּ יִקָּפְצוּן,‎); יִמָּ֑לוּ מְהֵרָה כֶּחָצִירPsalm 37:2 ("" יִבּוֺלוּן‎).

Po'l. Imperfect יְמוֺלֵלPsalm 90:6 it withereth (of grass; + וְיָבֵשׁ‎).

IV. [מָלַל‎] verb circumcise ( = מוּל‎); — to this are sometimes assigned:

Qal Imperative מֹלJoshua 5:2.

Niph`al Perfect נְמַלְתֶּםGenesis 17:11.

Hithpo`el be cut off: Imperfect יִתְמֹלָ֑לוּPsalm 58:8. see מוּל‎.

[מַלְמֵד מַלְמָד,‎] see למד‎.