Strong’s H4578
מֵעֶה — mêʻeh
מֵעֶה (mêʻeh, Strong’s H4578) means: used only in plural the intestines, or (collectively) the abdomen, figuratively, sympathy; by implication, a vest; by extension the stomach, the uteru.
used only in plural the intestines, or (collectively) the abdomen, figuratively, sympathy; by implication, a vest; by extension the stomach, the uterus (or of men, the seat of generation), the heart (figuratively)
- H4578
- /may-aw'/
- 32× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- mêʻeh
- Pronunciation
- may-aw'
- Occurrences
- 32
Meaning
- Hebrew
- מֵעֶה
- Definition
- used only in plural the intestines, or (collectively) the abdomen, figuratively, sympathy; by implication, a vest; by extension the stomach, the uterus (or of men, the seat of generation), the heart (figuratively)
- Derivation
- from an unused root probably meaning to be soft;
- King James Version renders it as
- belly, bowels, [idiom] heart, womb.
Words derived from mêʻeh
- מְעָה mᵉʻâhH4577 · only in plural the bowels · 1×
- מֵעָה mêʻâhH4579 · the belly · 1×
- מָעַי MâʻayH4597 · Maai · 1×
Where it appears
The first verses that use mêʻeh (32 times in all).
Sources
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