מַחֲנַק

Strong’s Definition

choking

Etymology & Derivation

from H2614 (חָנַק);

KJV Usage

strangling.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.strangling, suffocation
• 2.as a mode of death

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: machănaq; Pronunciation: makh-an-ak'