
מַחְתֶּרֶת
Strong's H4290
machtereth
/makh-teh'-reth/
a burglary; figuratively, unexpected examination
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H4290
- Hebrew
- מַחְתֶּרֶת
- Transliteration
- machtereth
- Pronunciation
- /makh-teh'-reth/
- KJV Translations
- 2 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
a burglary; figuratively, unexpected examination
Derivation
from H2864 (חָתַר);H2864 (châthar)
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
breaking upsecret search
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