מְחִלָּה
mĕḥillâ
hole
Strong's H4247NounHebrewTWOT 660f

מְחִלָּה (mĕḥillâ) is a Hebrew noun meaning hole. It appears 1 time in 1 book of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H4247).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 660f)

Range of meaning (TWOT 660f)hole; cavern; cave
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

מְחִלָּה noun, feminine: hole

Strong's H4247 מְחִלָּה: a cavern (as if excavated)
KJV:cave.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 660: חָלַל ḥālal — bore, pierce; pierced by the sword; pierced; wound, dissolve, profane, break, begin, play; defile, pipe, player on instruments, pollute, prostitute, slay, sorrow, stain

See it in Scripture

Isaiah 2:19

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