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Strong's H4721 מַקְהֵל (maqhel)

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

Same number, other testament: Strong's G4721 — stege (“roof”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H4721
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 2
Books 1

Strong's H4721 Quick Answer

Strong's H4721 מַקהֵל מַקהֵלָה (maqhel) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. maqhel (mak-hale') (or (feminine) maqhelah {mak-hay-law'}) n-m. 1. an assembly [from H6950] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include congregations. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
maqhel (mak-hale') (or (feminine) maqhelah {mak-hay-law'}) n-m. 1. an assembly [from H6950]
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
congregations

Meaning and Definition

maqhel (mak-hale') (or (feminine) maqhelah {mak-hay-law'}) n-m. 1. an assembly [from H6950] KJV: congregation. Root(s): H6950

Original Word
מַקהֵל מַקהֵלָה
Transliteration
maqhel
Derivation
Root: קהל First root strongs: 6950
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H4721. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H4721 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render maqhel, 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.

congregations Psalms 26:12

How Strong's H4721 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 2 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H4721 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 H4721 in the Old Testament

2 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Psalms 26:12 KJV

My foot standeth in an even place: in the congregations will I bless the LORD.

Psalms 68:26 KJV

Bless ye God in the congregations, even the Lord, from the fountain of Israel.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H4721.

Psalms 26:12 Old Testament, KJV
My foot standeth in an even place: in the congregations will I bless the LORD.
Psalms 68:26 Old Testament, KJV
Bless ye God in the congregations, even the Lord, from the fountain of Israel.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4721, grouped by book.

Psalms 2 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H4721 FAQ

What does maqhel (מַקְהֵל) mean?

Maqhel (Strong's H4721) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "congregation". maqhel (mak-hale') (or (feminine) maqhelah {mak-hay-law'}) n-m. 1. an assembly [from H6950]

How many times is maqhel (מַקְהֵל) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H4721 across 1 book.

Where can I study maqhel (מַקְהֵל) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4721 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate maqhel (מַקְהֵל)?

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