Strong’s H4233

מַחֲוִים

Part of speech

Adjective

Transliteration

Machaviym

Pronunciation

mah-khah-VEEM

Definition

Hiding places, concealments

Meaning

a Machavite

Usage

The term "Machavim" refers to places of concealment or hiding. It is used in the context of secretive or hidden locations, often implying a sense of protection or refuge. In the biblical narrative, such places could be physical locations where individuals sought safety or metaphorical spaces representing spiritual or emotional refuge.

Bible references

1 Chronicles 11:46