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Lexicon :: Strong's H4889 - mašḥîṯ

Aa
מַשְׁחִית
Transliteration
mašḥîṯ
Pronunciation
mash-kheeth'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2370a

Strong’s Definitions

מַשְׁחִית mashchîyth, mash-kheeth'; from H7843; destructive, i.e. (as noun) destruction, literally (specifically a snare) or figuratively (corruption):—corruption, (to) destroy(-ing), destruction, trap, × utterly.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's H4889 in the following manner: destroy (4x), corruption (2x), destruction (2x), set a trap (1x), destroying (1x), utterly (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x
The KJV translates Strong's H4889 in the following manner: destroy (4x), corruption (2x), destruction (2x), set a trap (1x), destroying (1x), utterly (1x).

  1. ruin, destruction

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מַשְׁחִית mashchîyth, mash-kheeth'; from H7843; destructive, i.e. (as noun) destruction, literally (specifically a snare) or figuratively (corruption):—corruption, (to) destroy(-ing), destruction, trap, × utterly.
STRONGS H4889: Abbreviations
† מַשְׁחִית noun [masculine] ruin, destruction; — מ׳ absolute Jeremiah 5:26 + 10 times; — physical destruction Ezekiel 5:16; Ezekiel 9:6; Ezekiel 21:36; Ezekiel 25:15; Exodus 12:13 (P), 2 Chronicles 20:23; 22:4; בַּעַל מ׳ Proverbs 18:9 = destroyer; Daniel 10:8 (disfigurement); הַרמֿ׳ Jeremiah 51:25 (figurative of Babylonian as destroyer), in 2 Kings 23:13 = mountain of corruption (where bamoth were, southern end of Mt. of Olives, possibly adapted from הַרמִֿשְׁחָה so HoffmZAW ii (1882), 175 Benz Kit Bur; Vulgate mons offensionis).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

12:13

2 Kings

23:13

2 Chronicles

20:23; 22:4

Proverbs

18:9

Jeremiah

5:26; 51:25

Ezekiel

5:16; 9:6; 25:15

Daniel

10:8

H4889

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4889 matches the Hebrew מַשְׁחִית (mašḥîṯ),
which occurs 11 times in 11 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:13

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:13 - ‘The blood H1818 shall be a sign H226 for you on the houses H1004 where H834 H8033 you [fn]live; and when I see H7200 the blood H1818 I will pass H6452 over H5921 you, and no H3808 plague H5063 will come H1961 upon you [fn]to destroy H7843 you when I strike H5221 the land H776 of Egypt H4714.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 23:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 23:13 - And the king H4428 defiled H2930 the high H1116 places H1116 that were opposite H5921 H6440 Jerusalem H3389, which H834 were on the right H3225 of the mount H2022 of destruction H4889 which H834 Solomon H8010 the king H4428 of Israel H3478 had built H1129 for Ashtoreth H6252 the abomination H8251 of the Sidonians H6722, for Chemosh H3645 the abomination H8251 of Moab H4124, and for Milcom H4445 the abomination H8441 of the sons H1121 of Ammon H5983.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:23

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:23 - For the sons H1121 of Ammon H5983 and Moab H4124 rose H5975 up against H5921 the inhabitants H3427 of Mount H2022 Seir H8165, completely H8045 destroying H2763 them; and when they had finished H3615 with the inhabitants H3427 of Seir H8165, they helped H5826 to destroy H4889 one H376 another H7453.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 22:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 22:4 - So he did H6213 evil H7451 in the sight H5869 of the LORD H3068 like the house H1004 of Ahab H256, for they were his counselors H3289 after H310 the death H4194 of his father H1, to his own destruction H4889.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:26 -

‘For wicked H7563 people H7563 are found H4672 among My people H5971,

They watch H7789 like fowlers H3353 [fn]lying H7918 in H7918 wait H7918;

They set H5324 a trap H4889,

They catch H3920 people H376.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:25 -

“Behold H2009, I am against H413 you, mountain H2022 of destruction H4889

That destroys H7843 the whole H3605 earth H776,” declares H5002 the LORD H3068,

“And I will stretch H5186 out H5186 My hand H3027 against H5921 you,

And roll H1556 you down H1556 from the rocky H5553 cliffs H5553,

And I will make H5414 you a burnt H8316 out mountain H2022.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 5:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 5:16 - ‘When I send H7971 against them the [fn]deadly H7451 arrows H2671 of famine H7458 which H834 [fn]were for the destruction H4889 of those whom H834 I will send H7971 to destroy H7843 you, then I will also intensify H3254 the famine H7458 upon you and break H7665 off H7665 your [fn]provision H4294 of bread H3899.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 9:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 9:6 - “[fn]Utterly H4889 kill H2026 old H2205 men H2205, young H970 men H970, female virgins H1330, little H2945 children H2945, and women H802, but do not touch H5066 any H3605 person H376 on whom H834 is the mark H8420; and you shall start H2490 from My sanctuary H4720.” So they started H2490 with the [fn]elders H2205 who H834 were before H6440 the [fn]temple H1004.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:31

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:31 - ‘I will pour H8210 out H8210 My indignation H2195 on you; I will blow H6315 on you with the fire H784 of My wrath H5678, and I will hand H5414 H3027 you over H5414 to brutal H1197 men H376, craftsmen H2796 of destruction H4889.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 25:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 25:15 -

‘This H3541 is H3541 what the Lord H136 GOD H3068 says H559: “Because H3282 the Philistines H6430 have acted H6213 in revenge H5360, and have taken H5358 vengeance H5359 with malice H7589 in their souls H5315 to destroy H4889 with everlasting H5769 hostility H342,”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 10:8

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 10:8 - So I was left H7604 alone H905 and saw H7200 this H2088 great H1419 vision H4759; yet no H3808 strength H3581 was left H7604 in me, for my complexion H1935 turned H2015 to [fn]a deathly H4889 pallor H4889, and I retained H6113 no H3808 strength H3581.
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