Lexicon mahathalloth: Mockings, deceits Original Word: מַהֲתַלָּה Strong's Exhaustive Concordance deceit From hathal; a delusion -- deceit. see HEBREW hathal NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom hathal Definition deceptions NASB Translation illusions (1). Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root verb הָתַל (hatal), which means "to mock" or "to deceive."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • Strong's Greek Number 4106: πλάνη (planē) • meaning "error" or "deception." Usage: This noun is used in the context of describing a deceptive or misleading situation, often implying a sense of mockery or derision. Context: מַהֲתַלָּה appears in the Hebrew Bible as a term that conveys the concept of delusion or mockery. It is used to describe situations where individuals or groups are led astray by false beliefs or deceptive practices. The term is rooted in the idea of being misled, often with an element of scorn or ridicule. In the biblical context, מַהֲתַלָּה can be seen as a warning against the dangers of false teachings and the importance of discernment in spiritual matters. The use of this term underscores the biblical theme of truth versus deception, highlighting the consequences of being ensnared by falsehoods. Forms and Transliterations חֲז֖וּ חזו chaZu ḥă·zū ḥăzūLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Isaiah 30:10 HEB: לָ֣נוּ חֲלָק֔וֹת חֲז֖וּ מַהֲתַלּֽוֹת׃ NAS: Prophesy illusions. KJV: prophesy deceits: INT: Speak pleasant illusions Prophesy |