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מְגַר H4049
H4049 is the Hebrew word מְגַר, transliterated mᵉgar and said meg-ar'. The King James Version most often renders it destroy.
What it means
to overthrow.
Where it comes from
(Aramaic) corresponding to H4048 (מָגַר).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: destroy.
Verses using מְגַר
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Ezra 6:12 · KJV
And the God that hath caused his name to dwell there destroy all kings and people, that shall put to their hand to alter and to destroy this house of God which is at Jerusalem. I Darius have made a decree; let it be done with speed.
Common questions
What does Strong's H4049 mean?
H4049 is the Hebrew word מְגַר (mᵉgar), meaning to overthrow.
How is H4049 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it destroy (1 time).
How many times does H4049 appear in the Bible?
מְגַר (mᵉgar) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H4049 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: (Aramaic) corresponding to H4048 (מָגַר).
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