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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary

Strong's #4290 - מַחְתֶּרֶת

Transliteration

machtereth

Phonetics

makh-teh'-reth

Origin

from (H2864)

Parts of Speech

Noun Masculine

TWOT

783a

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) a breaking in, burglary

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

KJV (2)

Exodus

Jeremiah

NAS (2)

Exodus

Jeremiah

HCS (2)

Exodus

Jeremiah

BSB (2)

Exodus

Jeremiah

ESV (1)

Jeremiah

WEB (2)

Exodus

Jeremiah

Verse Results

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2226) r t h (ההתר HhTR) AC: Dig CO: ? AB: ?: A digging through to penetrate through or into something.

V) r t h (ההתר HhTR) - Dig: Also to row as digging in the water with a paddle. KJV (8): (vf: Paal) dig, row - Strongs: H2864 (חָתַר)

a^f2) t r t h m (מההתרת MHhTRT) - Searching: As a digging for something. KJV (2): breaking, search - Strongs: H4290 (מַחְתֶּרֶת)

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

מַחְתֶּרֶת f. (from the root חָתַר) the breaking through of a thief by night, Exodus 22:1; Jeremiah 2:34.

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List of Word Forms

בַּמַּחְתֶּ֛רֶת בַמַּחְתֶּ֥רֶת במחתרת bam·maḥ·te·reṯ ḇam·maḥ·te·reṯ bammachTeret bammaḥtereṯ ḇammaḥtereṯ vammachTeret

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