מַכְאֹב

Strong’s Definition

anguish or (figuratively) affliction

Etymology & Derivation

sometimes מַכְאוֹב; also (feminine Isaiah 53:3) מַכְאֹבָה; from H3510 (כָּאַב);

KJV Usage

grief, pain, sorrow.

Detailed Definition

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

• 1.pain, sorrow
• 2.pain (physical)
• 3.pain (mental)

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: makʼôb; Pronunciation: mak-obe'