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Bellow

מַפֻּחַStrong’s H4647

mappuach (map-pu-ach)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

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

“The bellows are burned, the lead is consumed of the fire; the founder melteth in vain: for the wicked are not plucked away.”
Jeremiah 6:29 KJV
Meaning
  1. Bellows
How it's translated
  • bellow 1

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

Where it's used most
  • Jeremiah 1

1 book in all.

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    Hebrew dictionary

    מַפֻּחַ mappuach · bellow

    bellows

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

    Webster's 1828 Dictionary

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

    BEL'LOW, verb intransitive

    [Latin balo.]

    1. To make a hollow, loud noise, as a bull; to make a loud outcry; to roar.
    2. To roar, as the sea in a tempest, or as the wind when violent; to make a loud, hollow, continued sound.
    All definitions and other forms of “bellow”

      BEL'LOW, noun

      A loud outcry; roar.

        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.