Strong H4455H4455Aמַלְקוֹחַ

prey

One of the 2 senses of Strong H4455

Transliteration
malqôach
Pronunciation
mal-ko'-akh
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

From H3947; transitively (in dual) the jaws (as taking food); intransitively spoil (and {captives}) (as taken): - {booty} {jaws} prey.

Detailed definition

booty, prey

In the Bible

Strong H4455A appears in 7 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • prey6
  • booty1

First verses

  1. Numbers 31:11
    And they took all the spoil, and all the prey, both of men and of beasts.
  2. Numbers 31:12
    And they brought the captives, and the prey, and the spoil, unto Moses, and Eleazar the priest, and unto the congregation of the children of Israel, unto the camp at the plains of Moab, which are by Jordan near Jericho.
  3. Numbers 31:26
    Take the sum of the prey that was taken, both of man and of beast, thou, and Eleazar the priest, and the chief fathers of the congregation:
  4. Numbers 31:27
    And divide the prey into two parts; between them that took the war upon them, who went out to battle, and between all the congregation:
  5. Numbers 31:32
    And the booty, being the rest of the prey which the men of war had caught, was six hundred thousand and seventy thousand and five thousand sheep,
  6. Isaiah 49:24
    Shall the prey be taken from the mighty, or the lawful captive delivered?
  7. Isaiah 49:25
    But thus saith the Lord, Even the captives of the mighty shall be taken away, and the prey of the terrible shall be delivered: for I will contend with him that contendeth with thee, and I will save thy children.
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