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Strong's H4228 מַחֲגֹרֶת (machagoreth)

Machagoreth means “girding” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G4228 — pous in the Greek Bible.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number H4228
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H4228 Quick Answer

Strong's H4228 מַחֲגוֹרֶת (machagoreth) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. machagoreth (makh-ag-o'-reth) n-f. 1. a girdle [from H2296] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include girdle. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
machagoreth (makh-ag-o'-reth) n-f. 1. a girdle [from H2296]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
girdle

Meaning and Definition

machagoreth (makh-ag-o'-reth) n-f. 1. a girdle [from H2296] KJV: girding. Root(s): H2296

Original Word
מַחֲגוֹרֶת
Transliteration
machagoreth
Derivation
Root: חגר First root strongs: 2296
Morphology
noun fem

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H4228. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H4228 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render machagoreth, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

girdle Isaiah 3:24

How Strong's H4228 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H4228 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H4228 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Isaiah 3:24 KJV

And it shall come to pass, that instead of sweet smell there shall be stink; and instead of a girdle a rent; and instead of well set hair baldness; and instead of a stomacher a girding of sackcloth; and burning instead of beauty.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H4228.

Isaiah 3:24 Old Testament, KJV
And it shall come to pass, that instead of sweet smell there shall be stink; and instead of a girdle a rent; and instead of well set hair baldness; and instead of a stomacher a girding of sackcloth; and burning instead of beauty.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4228, grouped by book.

Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 3:24

Strong's H4228 FAQ

What does machagoreth (מַחֲגֹרֶת) mean?

Machagoreth (Strong's H4228) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "girding". machagoreth (makh-ag-o'-reth) n-f. 1. a girdle [from H2296]

How many times is machagoreth (מַחֲגֹרֶת) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H4228 across 1 book.

Where can I study machagoreth (מַחֲגֹרֶת) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4228 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate machagoreth (מַחֲגֹרֶת)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as girdle. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.