[Elamur Dictionary](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/biblical-hebrew/%D7%9E%D7%97-2/)

[dictionaries](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [Biblical Hebrew](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/biblical-hebrew/) / [מ](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/biblical-hebrew/mem/)‎ / מֹחַ‎

# מֹחַ

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H4221

**marrow** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

marrow [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4221/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

מֹחַ: n.m. marrow [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4221/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.m. marrow (NH מוֹחַ, Arabic مُخٌّ, Aramaic מוֹחָא, ܡܽܘܚܳܐ all narrow, brain);—only cstr. מֹחַ עַצְמוֹתָיו יְשֻׁקֶּה Jb 21:24 fig. of prosperity.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (5 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (3 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: the marrow (1).

## In the verses

[Job 21:24](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.21.24/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.21.24/#tree)

עֲ֭טִינָיו מָלְא֣וּ חָלָ֑ב וּמֹ֖חַ עַצְמוֹתָ֣יו יְשֻׁקֶּֽה׃

*Word for word:* pails his they.are.full milk and the.marrow his.bones his it.is.watered

*JPS 1917:* His pails are full of milk, and the marrow of his bones is moistened.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/4221.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4221/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).