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Strong's H4606 מֵעָל (meal)

Meal means “going down” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G4606 — sidonios (“of Sidon”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H4606
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H4606 Quick Answer

Strong's H4606 מֵעָל (me`al) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. me`al (may-awl') n-m. 1. (only in plural as singular) the setting (of the sun) [(Aramaic) from H5954] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include sun. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
me`al (may-awl') n-m. 1. (only in plural as singular) the setting (of the sun) [(Aramaic) from H5954]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
sun

Meaning and Definition

me`al (may-awl') n-m. 1. (only in plural as singular) the setting (of the sun) [(Aramaic) from H5954] KJV: going down. Root(s): H5954

Original Word
מֵעָל
Transliteration
me`al
Derivation
First root strongs: 5954
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H4606. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H4606 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render me`al, 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.

How Strong's H4606 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 H4606 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 H4606 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Daniel 6:14 KJV

Then the king, when he heard these words, was sore displeased with himself, and set his heart on Daniel to deliver him: and he laboured till the going down of the sun to deliver him.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H4606.

Daniel 6:14 Old Testament, KJV
Then the king, when he heard these words, was sore displeased with himself, and set his heart on Daniel to deliver him: and he laboured till the going down of the sun to deliver him.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4606, grouped by book.

Daniel 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H4606 FAQ

What does meal (מֵעָל) mean?

Meal (Strong's H4606) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "going down". me`al (may-awl') n-m. 1. (only in plural as singular) the setting (of the sun) [(Aramaic) from H5954]

How many times is meal (מֵעָל) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H4606 across 1 book.

Where can I study meal (מֵעָל) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4606 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate meal (מֵעָל)?

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