What does מַפָּץ mean in the Bible?
מַפָּץ is a Hebrew word meaning "a smiting to pieces".
Hebrew · H4660
מַפָּץ
A smiting to pieces
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מַפָּץ H4660
What does מַפָּץ mean in the Bible?
מַפָּץ is a Hebrew word meaning "a smiting to pieces".
Full entry for מַפָּץ (H4660) · Open the biblical lexicon
Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render H4660?
The BSB source-word alignment has 1 aligned row for this entry. Common renderings include of slaughter (1).
Where does מַפָּץ appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Ezekiel 9:2. Its strongest book concentrations include Ezekiel (1).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders It of slaughter 1× Ezekiel 9:2
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Usage map
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First aligned row Ezekiel 9:2
Aligned rows 1
Books represented 1
Ezekiel 1
Source forms
מַפָּצוֹ֙ 1x map·pā·ṣōw Ezekiel 9:2
Parsing patterns
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular 1x Ezekiel 9:2
Evidence Summary
Hebrew word. a smiting to pieces
Source Gloss
a smiting to pieces
Extended definition Source: Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon + Brown-Driver-Briggs
a smiting to pieces BDB: shattering Usage: slaughter.
Word Origins
מַפָּץ is built from this root:
Part of These Phrases
Compound and idiomatic phrases that include this word. Follow a link to study the phrase and how its parts work together.
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain