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H4229 - מָחָה - mâchâh - maw-khaw' - Abolish

Original: מָחָה

Transliteration: mâchâh

Phonetic: maw-khaw'

Short 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

Cognate: H4220, H4221, H4240, H4244, H4248, H4249, H4250, H4258, H4259, H4260

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