Matshâlâh — H4684

Definition

feminine noun

a whinnying (through impatience for battle or lust)

1. neighing

Usually translated as

neighing

Origin

from H6670

• Derived from Tsâhal (H6670)

Occurrences

Matshâlâh occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Jeremiah (2)

• Jeremiah 8:16 — The snorting of his horses was heard from Dan: the whole land trembled at the sound of the neighing (מִצְהֲל֣וֹת) of his strong ones; for they are come, and have devoured the land, and all that is in it; the city, and those that dwell therein.
• Jeremiah 13:27 — I have seen thine adulteries, and thy neighings (וּמִצְהֲלוֹתַ֙יִךְ֙), the lewdness of thy whoredom, and thine abominations on the hills in the fields. Woe unto thee, O Jerusalem! wilt thou not be made clean? when shall it once be?