Strong’s H4230
מְחוּגָה
Part of speech
Noun Feminine
Transliteration
mchuwgah
Pronunciation
meh-shoo-GAH
Definition
Madness, folly, delusion
Meaning
an instrument for, marking a, circle, compasses
Usage
The term "mechugah" is used in the Hebrew Bible to describe a state of madness or folly, often in the context of spiritual or moral deviation. It conveys a sense of irrational behavior or thinking that is contrary to wisdom and godliness. This word is typically used to highlight the consequences of turning away from God's commandments and the resulting chaos in one's life.
Bible references
Isaiah 44:13