מַחֲרָאָה
machărâʼâh · H4280 · Hebrew · 0 occurrences
Meanings
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latrine
A place where humans relieve themselves
This lexeme does not occur in the Old Testament text as tagged in standard critical editions.
In the other Testament 1 word
- ἀφεδρών aphedrṓn · G856 · latrine, toilet
- Greek translation equivalent for the Hebrew term for a latrine or privy. Both refer to the same functional building type used for bodily waste.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Buildings001003002001
- No candidate citation for this rare noun survives in the source data (its recorded occurrence count is zero), but its gloss "draught house" (2 Kings 10:27) names a built latrine structure, placing it among terms for buildings.
Word family 3 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H4280. macharaah [מַחֲרָאָה] noun feminine plural draught house, 2Ki 10:27. [מַחֲרָאָה]…
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