Strong’s H4260

מַחֲמָאָה

Part of speech

Noun Feminine

Transliteration

machama'ah

Pronunciation

makh-ah-mah-AH

Definition

Butter, curd

Meaning

something buttery, as, flattery

Usage

The term "machamaah" refers to a dairy product, specifically butter or curd, which is a staple in ancient Near Eastern diets. It is often associated with abundance and nourishment, symbolizing prosperity and the richness of the land.

Bible references

Psalm 55:21