Lexicon
מַחֲגֹ֫רֶת
ma.cha.go.ret
H4228
H:N-F Hebrew

girding

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ma.cha.go.ret denotes a girding associated with sackcloth in Isaiah 3:24.

The attested use identifies a girding in the clause describing “a girding of sackcloth” in Isaiah 3:24.

Senses in use

  1. Girding associated with sackcloth · dominant

    In Isaiah 3:24, the construct singular noun occurs in the phrase concerning sackcloth; the APB renders the clause “instead of a robe, a girding of sackcloth,” within a sequence of replacements.

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Isaiah 3:24, the APB presents the relevant clause as “a girding of sackcloth.” Its exact English assignment to the noun cannot be isolated with full certainty.

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