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Bible Lexicons

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Strong's #4889 - מַשְׁחִית

Transliteration

mashchîyth

Phonetics

mash-kheeth'

Origin

from (H7843)

Parts of Speech

masculine noun

TWOT

2370a

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

ruin, destruction

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (11)

Exodus 1

2 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 2

Jeremiah 2

Ezekiel 4

Daniel 1

BSB (11)

Exodus 1

2 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 2

Proverbs 1

Jeremiah 2

Ezekiel 4

Daniel 1

CSB (16)

Exodus 2

1 Samuel 2

2 Samuel 1

2 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 2

Proverbs 2

Isaiah 1

Jeremiah 4

Ezekiel 4

Daniel 1

ESV (11)

Exodus 1

2 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 2

Jeremiah 2

Ezekiel 4

Daniel 1

KJV (11)

Exodus 1

2 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 2

Jeremiah 2

Ezekiel 4

Daniel 1

LEB (9)

Exodus 1

2 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 2

Jeremiah 2

Ezekiel 3

LSB (15)

1 Samuel 2

2 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 3

Jeremiah 2

Ezekiel 5

Daniel 2

N95 (9)

2 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 2

Jeremiah 1

Ezekiel 3

Daniel 2

NAS (9)

2 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 2

Jeremiah 1

Ezekiel 3

Daniel 2

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (11)

Exodus 1

2 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 2

Jeremiah 2

Ezekiel 4

Daniel 1

ASV (11)

a trap 1

be upon you to destroy 1

behold, i am against thee, o destroying 1

in me into corruption 1

of corruption 1

that are for destruction 1

to destroy 3

to his destruction 1

utterly 1

BSB (11)

a trap 1

deathly pale 1

destruction 2

in destruction 1

o destroying 1

of corruption 1

to destroy 1

to destroy judah 1

to destroy you 1

who destroys 1

CSB (16)

a trap 1

destroy 2

destroyers 1

destroying 2

destruction 4

pale 1

raiding 1

the destroyer 2

the raiding 1

who destroys 1

ESV (11)

corruption 1

destroy 4

destroying 1

destruction 1

fearfully 1

outright 1

trap 1

undoing 1

KJV (11)

corruption 2

destroy 4

destroying 1

destruction 2

trap 1

utterly 1

LEB (9)

a destructive 1

a trap 1

as destruction 1

destruction 2

for destruction 1

the one that destroys 1

to destroy 1

to his destruction 1

LSB (15)

bring 2

deathly 1

destroying 1

destruction 5

pallor 1

raiders 2

ruin 2

trap 1

N95 (9)

deathly 1

destroy 2

destruction 3

pallor 1

trap 1

utterly 1

NAS (9)

deathly 1

destroy 2

destruction 3

pallor 1

trap 1

utterly 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (11)

a trap 1

be on you to destroy 1

in me into corruption 1

of corruption 1

that are for destruction 1

to destroy 3

to his destruction 1

utterly 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2830) t h s (סהההת ShHhT) AC: Corrupt CO: ? AB: ?: [from: hs- corrupt]

V) t h s (סהההת ShHhT) - Corrupt: To destroy. [Hebrew and Aramaic] KJV (150): (vf: Niphal, Hiphil, Hophal, Piel, Participle) destroy, corrupt, mar, destroyer, corrupter, waster, spoiler, batter, corruptly, fault - Strongs: H7843 (שָׁחַת), H7844 (שְׁחַת)

a^m) t h s m (מסהההת MShHhT) - Corrupting: KJV (1): destroying - Strongs: H4892 (מַשְׁחֵת)

h^m) t h s m (מסהההת MShHhT) - Corrupted: KJV (2): marred, corruption - Strongs: H4893 (מָשְׁחָת)

ab^m) t i h s m (מסהההית MShHhYT) - Corruption: KJV (11): destroy, corruption, destruction, trap, destroying - Strongs: H4889 (מַשְׁחִית)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

מַשְׁחִית noun [masculine] ruin, destruction; — ׳מ absolute Jeremiah 5:26 10t.; — physical destruction Ezekiel 5:16; Ezekiel 9:6; Ezekiel 21:36; Ezekiel 25:15; Exodus 12:13 (P), 2 Chronicles 20:23; 22:4; ׳בַּעַל מ Proverbs 18:9 = destroyer; Daniel 10:8 (disfigurement); ׳הַרמֿ Jeremiah 51:25 (figurative of Babylonian as destroyer), in 2 Kings 23:13 = mountain of corruption (where bamoth were, southern end of Mt. of Olives, possibly adapted from הַרמִֿשְׁחָה so Hoffm^{ZAW ii (1882), 175} Benz Kit Bur; ᵑ9 mons offensionis).

List of Word Forms

הַמַּשְׁחִית֒ הַמַּשְׁחִית֙ המשחית לְמַשְׁחִ֔ית לְמַשְׁחִ֖ית לְמַשְׁחִ֗ית לְמַשְׁחִ֥ית לְמַשְׁחִֽית׃ למשחית למשחית׃ מַשְׁחִ֖ית מַשְׁחִֽית׃ משחית משחית׃ ham·maš·ḥîṯ hammashChit hammašḥîṯ lə·maš·ḥîṯ lemashChit ləmašḥîṯ maš·ḥîṯ mashChit mašḥîṯ