מהול
Hebrew
Pronunciation
- (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /maˈ(h)ul/
Etymology 1
Past participle of מָהַל (mahál, “to circumcise”).
Adjective
מָהוּל • (mahúl) (feminine מְהוּלָה, masculine plural מְהוּלִים, feminine plural מְהוּלוֹת) [pattern: קָטוּל]
Etymology 2
Past participle of מָהַל (mahál, “to dilute”).
Adjective
מָהוּל • (mahúl) (feminine מְהוּלָה, masculine plural מְהוּלִים, feminine plural מְהוּלוֹת) [pattern: קָטוּל]
- diluted
- Tanach, Isaiah 1:22, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:
- כַּסְפֵּךְ הָיָה לְסִיגִים סׇבְאֵךְ מָהוּל בַּמָּיִם׃
- Thy silver is become dross, Thy wine mixed with water.
References
- H4107 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- Klein, Ernest (1987) “מָהוּל”, in A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Hebrew Language for Readers of English[1], Jerusalem: Carta, →ISBN, page 321c