מַהֲלֻמָּה mahălummâh
Meaning
a blow
In the King James Version: stripe, stroke.
Derivation: from H1986 (הָלַם);
Where it is used
- Proverbs 18:6 A fool’s lips bring him strife, and his mouth invites a beating.
- Proverbs 19:29 Judgments are prepared for mockers, and beatings for the backs of fools.