Strong’s H4229
מָחָה — mâchâh
מָחָה (mâchâh, Strong’s H4229) means: properly, to stroke or rub; by implication, to erase; also to smooth (as if with oil), i.
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
- H4229
- /maw-khaw'/
- 36× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- mâchâh
- Pronunciation
- maw-khaw'
- Occurrences
- 36
Meaning
- Hebrew
- מָחָה
- 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;
- King James Version renders it as
- abolish, blot out, destroy, full of marrow, put out, reach unto, [idiom] utterly, wipe (away, out).
Words derived from mâchâh
- מֵחַ mêachH4220 · fat · 2×
- מְחוּיָאֵל MᵉchûwyâʼêlH4232 · Mechujael or Mechijael · 2×
- מְחִי mᵉchîyH4239 · a stroke · 1×
- מַחַת MachathH4287 · Machath · 3×
Where it appears
The first verses that use mâchâh (36 times in all).
Sources
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