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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - מָחָה

מָחָה

H4229

Transliteration: mâchâh

Pronunciation: maw-khaw'

Definition: abolish


Original: מחה

Transliteration: mâchâh

Phonetic: maw-khaw'

BDB Definition:

  1. to wipe, wipe out
    1. (Qal)
      1. to wipe
      2. to blot out, obliterate
      3. to blot out, exterminate
    2. (Niphal)
      1. to be wiped out
      2. to be blotted out
      3. to be exterminated
    3. (Hiphil) to blot out (from memory)
  2. (Qal) to strike
  3. (Pual) full of marrow (participle)

Origin: a primitive root

TWOT entry: 1178,1179,1181c

Part(s) of speech: Verb


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