Hebrew word study
מָלַק H4454
- Transliteration
- mâlaq
- Pronunciation
- maw-lak'
- KJV glosses
- wring off.
Lexical summary
to crack a joint
by implication, to wring the neck of afowl (without separating it)
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
to crack a joint
by implication, to wring the neck of afowl (without separating it)
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information