מָכִי
ma.khi
Machi
Lexicon Entry
Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
What Original Readers Understood
Supported# Analysis of Machi (H4352) Based on the lexical data provided, Machi appears as a proper name occurring only once in the biblical text. The entry offers no semantic definition beyond the transliteration, indicating this is a personal or place name rather than a word with conventional meaning that can be analyzed for nuance or range. The single occurrence in the Hebrew Bible limits our ability to establish patterns of usage or contextual significance. Without additional lexical information—such as the biblical passage in which it appears, its etymology, or its function within that passage—we cannot determine whether Machi was a person of importance, the name of a location, or a figure of minor narrative significance. To understand the actual role and importance of this name in biblical literature would require consulting the specific passage where it appears and examining historical or textual context beyond what the lexicon entry provides.
Source data & methodology
Occurrences in Scripture
1 total occurrence across the text