H4229 — מָחָה (mâchâh)

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Strong's H4229 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: מָחָה (mâchâh)

Pronunciation: maw-khaw'

Morphology: v

Derivation: a primitive root;

Definition: properly, to stroke or rub; by implication, to erase; also to smooth (as if with oil), i.e. grease or make fat; also to touch, i.e. reach to

KJV Renderings: abolish, blot out, destroy, full of marrow, put out, reach unto, [idiom] utterly, wipe (away, out).

Senses

  1. to wipe, wipe out
    1. (Qal)
    2. to wipe
    3. to blot out, obliterate
    4. to blot out, exterminate
    5. (Niphal)
    6. to be wiped out
    7. to be blotted out
    8. to be exterminated
    9. (Hiphil) to blot out (from memory)
  2. (Qal) to strike
  3. (Pual) full of marrow (participle)

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G633 ἀπονίπτω aponíptō from G575 and G3538 to wash off (reflexively, one's own hands symbolically) wash
G851 ἀφαιρέω aphairéō from G575 and G138 to remove (literally or figuratively) cut (smite) off, take away
G1813 ἐξαλείφω exaleíphō from G1537 and G218 to smear out, i.e. obliterate (erase tears, figuratively, pardon sin) blot out, wipe away

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.