Word

מְחִי

mᵉchîy · H4239 · Hebrew · 1 occurrence

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Meanings

  1. blow, shock

    The impact made by one heavy object hitting another

    Examples

    Ezekiel 26:9 “And he will direct the blow of his battering rams against your walls, and he will tear down your towers with his axes.

How it’s used In 2 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive

1 occurrences in 1 groups

What is done to itIt is the object

1 occurrences in 1 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Near synonyms 1 word
כְּלִי kᵉlîy · H3627 · object, vessel, instrument
General Hebrew term for implements, instruments, or weapons that can encompass military engines or devices; broader category that includes the specific sense of מְחִי as a constructed military instrument.
Semantic domains 1 entry
Impact002001001024
מְחִי, occurring once in 2 Chronicles 26:15 of siege "engines" built to shoot arrows and hurl stones, denotes devices designed to deliver a forceful impact.
Word family 4 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H4239. mechi מְחִי noun [masculine] only in קָבֳלּוֺ מְחִי Eze 26:9 the stroke of his…
H4239. mechi
מְחִי noun [masculine] only in קָבֳלּוֺ מְחִי Eze 26:9 the stroke of his battering ram (compare (מ)מחיו Ecclus 42:5 smiting a deceitful servant, margin מוסד).
III. מָחָה see מֹחַ below מחח. מְחוּגָה see חוג. below,

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

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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