Strong’s H4234

מָחוֹל

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

machowl

Pronunciation

mah-KHOHL

Definition

Dance

Meaning

a, dance

Usage

The term "machol" refers to a dance, often associated with joy, celebration, and worship. In the Hebrew Bible, it is used to describe a communal or ritualistic dance, typically performed in a circle, symbolizing unity and festivity. It is often mentioned in contexts of praise and thanksgiving to God.

Bible references

Psalm 30:11;Psalm 149:3;Psalm 150:4;Jeremiah 31:4;Jeremiah 31:13;Lamentations 5:15