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Lifting

מֹ֫עַלStrong’s H4607

moal (mo-al)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Moal is the Hebrew word usually translated “raising of”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“And Ezra blessed the LORD, the great God. And all the people answered, Amen, Amen, with lifting up their hands: and they bowed their heads, and worshipped the LORD with their faces to the ground.”
Nehemiah 8:6 KJV
Meaning
  1. Lifting
How it's translated
  • in raising of 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Nehemiah 1

1 book in all.

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    Hebrew dictionary

    מֹ֫עַל moal · lifting

    lifting

    From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

    Webster's 1828 Dictionary

    How the English word “lifting” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

    LIFT'ING, participle present

    tense Raising; swelling with pride.

      All definitions and other forms of “lifting”

        LIFT'ING, noun

        The act of lifting; assistance.

          Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

          Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.