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מָחוֹל

«מָחוֹל» in the Tanakh dictionary: dance — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

Used: 6 times · Key: 4234 · BDB: מָחוֹל

Glosses

dancing (6)

Meaning (OSHB)

dance tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.m. dance tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.m. La 5:15 dance;—abs. מ׳ ψ 30:12 + 3 times; cstr. מְחוֹל Je 31:4; מְחוֹלֵנוּ La 5:15;—dance, token of joyousness ψ 30:12 (opp. מספד), Je 31:4, 13 (cf. v b), La 5:15 (opp. אֵבֶל); act of praise to י׳ ψ 149:3; 150:4; accompanied by timbrel (תֹּף) and sometimes other instruments ψ 149:3, 4 Je 31:13.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 6 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (6 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (5 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «מָחוֹל» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

Lamentations 5:15

שָׁבַת֙ מְשׂ֣וֹשׂ לִבֵּ֔נוּ נֶהְפַּ֥ךְ לְאֵ֖בֶל מְחֹלֵֽנוּ׃

Word for word: it.has.ceased the.joy our.heart our it.has.been.changed into mourning dancing our

JPS 1917: The joy of our heart is ceased; our dance is turned into mourning.

Psalms 149:3

יְהַֽלְל֣וּ שְׁמ֣וֹ בְמָח֑וֹל בְּתֹ֥ף וְ֝כִנּ֗וֹר יְזַמְּרוּ־לֽוֹ׃

Word for word: let.them.praise name his with dancing with tambourine and harp let.them.make.music to him

JPS 1917: Let them praise His name in the dance; let them sing praises unto Him with the timbrel and harp.

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