Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
to liquefy
Usage: 1) to melt, dissolve, be liquefied 1a) (Hiphil) 1a1) to melt, cause to dissolve, consume, cause to vanish 1a2) to intimidate (fig)
Macah means “make to consume away” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's G4529 — salamis in the Greek Bible.
Strong's H4529 מָסָה (macah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. macah (maw-saw') v. 1. to dissolve [a primitive root] It has 4 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include melt, make, consume, and melteth. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
macah (maw-saw') v. 1. to dissolve [a primitive root] KJV: make to consume away, (make to) melt, water.
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H4529. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
to liquefy
Usage: 1) to melt, dissolve, be liquefied 1a) (Hiphil) 1a1) to melt, cause to dissolve, consume, cause to vanish 1a2) to intimidate (fig)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render macah, 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.
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.
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.
4 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Nevertheless my brethren that went up with me made the heart of the people melt: but I wholly followed the LORD my God.
I am weary with my groaning; all the night make I my bed to swim; I water my couch with my tears.
When thou with rebukes dost correct man for iniquity, thou makest his beauty to consume away like a moth: surely every man is vanity. Selah.
First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H4529.
Nevertheless my brethren that went up with me made the heart of the people melt: but I wholly followed the LORD my God.
I am weary with my groaning; all the night make I my bed to swim; I water my couch with my tears.
When thou with rebukes dost correct man for iniquity, thou makest his beauty to consume away like a moth: surely every man is vanity. Selah.
He sendeth out his word, and melteth them: he causeth his wind to blow, and the waters flow.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4529, grouped by book.
Macah (Strong's H4529) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "make to consume away". macah (maw-saw') v. 1. to dissolve [a primitive root]
This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's H4529 across 2 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4529 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as melt, make, consume, and melteth. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.