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Strong's #4455: malqowach (pronounced mal-ko'-akh)

from 3947; transitively (in dual) the jaws (as taking food); intransitively, spoil (and captives) (as taken):--booty, jaws, prey.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

malqôach

1) booty, prey

2) jaw

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: from H3947

Same Word by TWOT Number: 1124b, 1124c



Usage:

This word is used 8 times:

Numbers 31:11: "all the spoil, and all the prey, both of men and of beasts."
Numbers 31:12: "And they brought the captives, and the prey, and the spoil, unto Moses, and Eleazar"
Numbers 31:26: "Take the sum of the prey that was taken, both of man and of beast, thou,"
Numbers 31:27: "And divide the prey into two parts; between them that took the war upon them, who went out to battle,"
Numbers 31:32: " And the booty, being the rest of the prey which the men of war had caught, was"
Psalms 22:15: "like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; and thou hast brought me into the dust of death."
Isaiah 49:24: " Shall the prey be taken from the mighty, or the lawful captive delivered?"
Isaiah 49:25: "the captives of the mighty shall be taken away, and the prey of the terrible shall be delivered: for I will contend with"









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