Strongs Number: H4743
- Hebrew Word
- מָקַק
- Transliteration
- mâqaq
- Phonetic
- maw-kak'
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
to melt; figuratively to {flow} {dwindle } vanish
- BDB Definition
-
1. to decay, pine away, rot, fester
a. (Niphal)
1. to fester (of wounds)
2. to rot, rot away
3. to moulder away
4. to pine away
b. (Hiphil) to cause to rot
- Origin
- A primitive root
- Bible Usage
- consume {away} be {corrupt} {dissolve} pine away.