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Lexicon :: Strong's H1740 - dûaḥ

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דּוּחַ
Transliteration
dûaḥ
Pronunciation
doo'-akh
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 412

Strong’s Definitions

דּוּחַ dûwach, doo'-akh; a primitive root; to thrust away; figuratively, to cleanse:—cast out, purge, wash.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's H1740 in the following manner: wash (2x), purge (1x), cast me out (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's H1740 in the following manner: wash (2x), purge (1x), cast me out (1x).
  1. to rinse, cleanse away by rinsing, cast out, purge, wash, washing

    1. (Hiphil)

      1. to rinse

      2. to cleanse (by washing) (fig.)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
דּוּחַ dûwach, doo'-akh; a primitive root; to thrust away; figuratively, to cleanse:—cast out, purge, wash.
STRONGS H1740: Abbreviations
† [דּוּחַ, דִּיחַ] verb rinse, cleanse away by rinsing, washing (Late Hebrew Hiph., Aramaic Aph`el id.; compare Assyrian dîḫu DlPr 177) —
Hiph. Perfect suffix הדיחנו Kt Jeremiah 51:34 Qr הֱדִיחָ֑נִי but read הִדִּיחני from נדח (Hi, compare Jeremiah 50:17); Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יָדִיחַ Isaiah 4:4; 3rd person masculine plural יָדִיחוּ 2 Chronicles 4:6 + Ezekiel 40:38 (Co conjecture הַקָּדִים); —
1. rinse, victims to be offered in sacrifice Ezekiel 40:38, so 2 Chronicles 4:6 (compare above)
2. figurative cleanse by washing Isaiah 4:4, of removing guilt.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Chronicles

4:6; 4:6

Isaiah

4:4; 4:4

Jeremiah

50:17; 51:34

Ezekiel

40:38; 40:38

H1740

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1740 matches the Hebrew דּוּחַ (dûaḥ),
which occurs 5 times in 4 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 4:6 - He also made ten lavers, and put five on the right side and five on the left, to wash in them; such things as they offered for the burnt offering they would wash in them, but the Sea was for the priests to wash in.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 4:4 - When the Lord has washed away the filth of the daughters of Zion, and purged the blood of Jerusalem from her midst, by the spirit of judgment and by the spirit of burning,
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:34 - “Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon
Has devoured me, he has crushed me;
He has made me an empty vessel,
He has swallowed me up like a monster;
He has filled his stomach with my delicacies,
He has spit me out.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:38 - There was a chamber and its entrance by the gateposts of the gateway, where they washed the burnt offering.
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