Strong’s H4256

מַחֲלֹקֶת

Part of speech

Noun Feminine

Transliteration

machaloqeth

Pronunciation

mah-khah-lo'-keth

Definition

Division, Portion, Distribution

Meaning

a section

Usage

The Hebrew word "machaloqeth" primarily refers to a division or a portion. It is used in the context of dividing land, responsibilities, or groups of people. The term can also imply a disagreement or dissension among individuals or groups, highlighting a separation in opinion or purpose.

Bible references

Joshua 11:23;Joshua 12:7;Joshua 18:10;1 Chronicles 23:6;1 Chronicles 24:1;1 Chronicles 26:1;1 Chronicles 26:12;1 Chronicles 26:19;1 Chronicles 27:1;1 Chronicles 27:1;1 Chronicles 27:2;1 Chronicles 27:2;1 Chronicles 27:4;1 Chronicles 27:4;1 Chronicles 27:4;1 Chronicles 27:5;1 Chronicles 27:6;1 Chronicles 27:7;1 Chronicles 27:8;1 Chronicles 27:9;1 Chronicles 27:10;1 Chronicles 27:11;1 Chronicles 27:12;1 Chronicles 27:13;1 Chronicles 27:14