Lexicon mechugah: a compass Original Word: מְחוּגָהPart of Speech: Noun Feminine Transliteration: mechugah Phonetic Spelling: (mekk-oo-gaw') Short Definition: compass NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom chugDefinitiona compass NASB Translationcompass (1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs מְחוּגָה noun feminine circle-instrument, compass, used by carvers of idols וּבַמְּחוּגָה יְתָֽאֳרֵ֑הוּ Isaiah 44:13. I. חוד (√ of following; Arabic is decline, turn aside, avoid, hence perhaps riddle, as indirect, obscure).
Strong's compass From chuwg; an instrument for marking a circle, i.e. Compasses -- compass. see HEBREW chuwg |
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