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Strong's numbers

מְחִתָּה (H4288)

mᵉchittâh

mekh-it-taw'

from חָתָה; properly, a dissolution; concretely, a ruin, or (abstractly) consternation; destruction, dismaying, ruin, terror.

Brown–Driver–Briggs

מְחִתָּה n.f. terror, destruction, ruin

From Brown, Driver, and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), in the public domain.


11 occurrences

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  • Jeremiah 48:39
    They shall howl, saying, How is it broken down! how hath Moab turned the back with shame! so shall Moab be a derision and a dismaying to all them about him.