# H4230 מְחוּגָה

מְחוּגָה (mᵉchûwgâh), Strong’s H4230: an instrument for marking a circle, i.e. compasses KJV: compass.. Occurs 1 times.

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*mᵉchûwgâh* — an instrument for marking a circle, i.e. compasses

KJV: compass.

Derived from [חוּג chûwg](https://besorah.bible/word/H2328) (to describe a circle)

Occurs 1 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- מְחוּגָה n.f. circle-instrument, compass, used by carvers of idols Is 44:13.

## Where it occurs
- [Isaiah 44:13](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/44?v=13) — The carpenter stretches out a line. He marks it out with a pencil. He shapes it with planes. He marks it out with…