Lexicon Machalath: in psalm titles, probably the name of a tune. Original Word: מָחֲלַתPart of Speech: Noun Feminine Transliteration: Machalath Phonetic Spelling: (makh-al-ath') Short Definition: Mahalath NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom chalahDefinitionin psalm titles, probably the name of a tune. Brown-Driver-Briggs מַחֲלַת noun feminine only in Psalm titles ׳עַלמֿ Psalm 53:1; Psalm 88:1; apparently a catchword in a song, giving name to tune; meaning dubious; Aq Symm. ᵑ9 מְחֹלֹת dance; see Ol Psalmen, p. 27 Bae Psalmen, p. xviii. III. חלה (adorn; compare Arabic  adorn,  (neck-) ornament).
Strong's Mahalath From chalah; sickness; Machalath, probably the title (initial word) of a popular song -- Mahalath. see HEBREW chalah |
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