Strong's Hebrew #4455 - מַלְקוֹחַ malqowach (booty)

booty, jaws, prey

From laqach; transitively (in dual) the jaws (as taking food); intransitively, spoil (and captives) (as taken) -- booty, jaws, prey.

see HEBREW laqach

1) booty, prey
2) jaw
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H3947
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1124b, 1124c

I. מַלְקוֺחַ noun masculine^{Isaiah 49:25} booty, prey (compare לָקַח

9); — ׳הֲיֻקַּח מִגִּבּוֺר מ Isaiah 49:24 ("" שְׁבִי), compare Isaiah 49:25 ("" id.); Numbers 31:26 ("" id.), Numbers 31:11 ("" שָׁלָל), Numbers 31:12 ("" id. + שְׁבִי, i.e. here, only, distinguished from captives), Numbers 31:32 ("" יֶתֶר הַבָּ֔ז), Numbers 31:27.

II. [מַלְקוֺחַ] noun [masculine] jaw (as taking, seizing food); — dual suffix וּלְשׁוֺנִי מֻדְבָּק מַלְקוֺחָ֑י Psalm 22:16 and my tongue is made to cleave to my jaws, i.e. my gums.

Strong's Hebrew: 4455. מַלְק֫וֹחַ (malqowach) — 8 Occurrences

Numbers 31:11
HEB: וְאֵ֖ת כָּל־ הַמַּלְק֑וֹחַ בָּאָדָ֖ם וּבַבְּהֵמָֽה׃
NAS: and all the prey, both of man
KJV: all the spoil, and all the prey, [both] of men
INT: the spoil and all the prey of man beast

Numbers 31:12
HEB: הַשְּׁבִ֧י וְאֶת־ הַמַּלְק֛וֹחַ וְאֶת־ הַשָּׁלָ֖ל
NAS: the captives and the prey and the spoil
KJV: the captives, and the prey, and the spoil,
INT: of Israel the captives and the prey and the spoil to

Numbers 31:26
HEB: אֵ֣ת רֹ֤אשׁ מַלְק֙וֹחַ֙ הַשְּׁבִ֔י בָּאָדָ֖ם
NAS: a count of the booty that was captured,
KJV: the sum of the prey that was taken,
INT: take and the heads of the booty was captured of man

Numbers 31:27
HEB: וְחָצִ֙יתָ֙ אֶת־ הַמַּלְק֔וֹחַ בֵּ֚ין תֹּפְשֵׂ֣י
NAS: and divide the booty between
KJV: And divide the prey into two parts;
INT: and divide the booty between took

Numbers 31:32
HEB: וַיְהִי֙ הַמַּלְק֔וֹחַ יֶ֣תֶר הַבָּ֔ז
NAS: Now the booty that remained
KJV: And the booty, [being] the rest
INT: become and the booty the rest of the prey

Psalm 22:15
HEB: וּ֭לְשׁוֹנִי מֻדְבָּ֣ק מַלְקוֹחָ֑י וְֽלַעֲפַר־ מָ֥וֶת
NAS: cleaves to my jaws; And You lay
KJV: cleaveth to my jaws; and thou hast brought
INT: and my tongue cleaves to my jaws the dust of death

Isaiah 49:24
HEB: הֲיֻקַּ֥ח מִגִּבּ֖וֹר מַלְק֑וֹחַ וְאִם־ שְׁבִ֥י
NAS: Can the prey be taken
KJV: Shall the prey be taken
INT: be taken the mighty the prey Or the captives

Isaiah 49:25
HEB: גִבּוֹר֙ יֻקָּ֔ח וּמַלְק֥וֹחַ עָרִ֖יץ יִמָּלֵ֑ט
NAS: will be taken away, And the prey of the tyrant
KJV: shall be taken away, and the prey of the terrible
INT: of the mighty will be taken and the prey of the tyrant will be rescued