
מָחָה
Strong's H4229
mâchâh
/maw-khaw'/
properly, to stroke or rub; by implication, to erase; also to smooth (as if with oil), i.e. grease or make fat; also to touch, i.e. reach to
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H4229
- Hebrew
- מָחָה
- Transliteration
- mâchâh
- Pronunciation
- /maw-khaw'/
- KJV Translations
- 9 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
properly, to stroke or rub; by implication, to erase; also to smooth (as if with oil), i.e. grease or make fat; also to touch, i.e. reach to
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
abolishblot outdestroyfull of marrowput outreach untoutterlywipe (awayout)
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of mâchâh:
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