Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
belly
Usage: external belly, abdomen Aramaic of me.eh (מֵעֶה "belly" H4578)
Strong's Number
H4577
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's H4577 Quick Answer
Strong's H4577 מְעָה מְעָא (m`ah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. m`ah (meh-aw') ((Aramaic) or m(ae (Aramaic) {meh-aw'}) n-m. 1. only in plural the bowels [corresponding to H4578] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include belly. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- m`ah (meh-aw') ((Aramaic) or m(ae (Aramaic) {meh-aw'}) n-m. 1. only in plural the bowels [corresponding to H4578]
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- belly
Meaning and Definition
m`ah (meh-aw') ((Aramaic) or m(ae (Aramaic) {meh-aw'}) n-m. 1. only in plural the bowels [corresponding to H4578] KJV: belly. Root(s): H4578
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H4577. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H4577 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render m`ah, 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.
belly
Daniel 2:32
How Strong's H4577 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 H4577 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 H4577 in the Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
This image's head was of fine gold, his breast and his arms of silver, his belly and his thighs of brass,
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H4577.
This image's head was of fine gold, his breast and his arms of silver, his belly and his thighs of brass,
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4577, grouped by book.
Daniel 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H4577 FAQ
What does meah (מְעָה) mean?
Meah (Strong's H4577) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "belly". m`ah (meh-aw') ((Aramaic) or m(ae (Aramaic) {meh-aw'}) n-m. 1. only in plural the bowels [corresponding to H4578]
How many times is meah (מְעָה) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H4577 across 1 book.
Where can I study meah (מְעָה) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4577 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate meah (מְעָה)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as belly. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.