Lexicon machalaphah: a plait (of hair) Original Word: מַחְלְפוֹתPart of Speech: Noun Feminine Transliteration: machalaphah Phonetic Spelling: (makh-law-faw') Short Definition: locks NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom chalaphDefinitiona plait (of hair) NASB Translationlocks (3).
Brown-Driver-Briggs [ מַחֲלָפָה] noun feminine plait (of hair; so called from intertwining, passing through each other, of the strands) — Plural construct מַחְלְפוֺת ראֹשִׁי Judges 16:13, compare Judges 16:19. Strong's lock From chalaph; a ringlet of hair (as gliding over each other) -- lock. see HEBREW chalaph |
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