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Strong's Concordance
Hebrew Word Study

Strong's H4267 מַחֲנַק (machanaq)

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

Same number, other testament: Strong's G4267 — proginosko (“know beforehand”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H4267
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H4267 Quick Answer

Strong's H4267 מַחֲנַק (machanaq) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. machanaq (makh-an-ak') n-m. 1. strangling [from H2614] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include soul, chooseth, strangling, death, and rather. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
machanaq (makh-an-ak') n-m. 1. strangling [from H2614]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
soul, chooseth, strangling, death, and rather

Meaning and Definition

machanaq (makh-an-ak') n-m. 1. strangling [from H2614] Root(s): H2614

Original Word
מַחֲנַק
Transliteration
machanaq
Derivation
Root: חנק First root strongs: 2614
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H4267. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

soul chooseth strangling death rather than life

How Strong's H4267 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 H4267 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 H4267 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Job 7:15 KJV

So that my soul chooseth strangling, and death rather than my life.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H4267.

Job 7:15 Old Testament, KJV
So that my soul chooseth strangling, and death rather than my life.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4267, grouped by book.

Job 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H4267 FAQ

What does machanaq (מַחֲנַק) mean?

Machanaq (Strong's H4267) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "strangling". machanaq (makh-an-ak') n-m. 1. strangling [from H2614]

How many times is machanaq (מַחֲנַק) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H4267 across 1 book.

Where can I study machanaq (מַחֲנַק) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4267 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate machanaq (מַחֲנַק)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as soul, chooseth, strangling, death, rather, and than. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.