Hebrew · H4347, G4938

מַכָּה

A blow (in 2 Chronicles 2:10, of the flail); by implication, a wound ; figuratively, carnage , also pestilence · ruin

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מַכָּה H4347 a blow (in 2 Chronicles 2:10, of the flail); by implication, a wound ; figuratively, carnage , also pestilence

Pronunciation makāh

Physical violence expanding into divine judgment: blow becomes plague, wound becomes pestilence, stroke becomes covenant curse

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σύντριμμα G4938 ruin

Pronunciation sýntrimma

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What does מַכָּה (makkah) mean in the Bible?

מַכָּה · σύντριμμα is a Hebrew phrase meaning "a blow, wound, or severe injury".

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What does מַכָּה · σύντριμμα mean in the Bible?

מַכָּה · σύντριμμα is a Hebrew phrase meaning "a blow, wound, or severe injury".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for H4347, G4938?

H4347, G4938 is connected to 48 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. a blow, wound, or severe injury

Strong's H4347, G4938

Lexical occurrences 48 verses

Source Gloss

a blow, wound, or severe injury

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