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מַשְׁחֵת H4892
H4892 is the Hebrew word מַשְׁחֵת, transliterated mashchêth and said mash-khayth'. The King James Version most often renders it destroying.
What it means
destruction.
Where it comes from
for H4889 (מַשְׁחִית).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: destroying.
Verses using מַשְׁחֵת
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Ezekiel 9:1 · KJV
He cried also in mine ears with a loud voice, saying, Cause them that have charge over the city to draw near, even every man with his destroying weapon in his hand.
Common questions
What does Strong's H4892 mean?
H4892 is the Hebrew word מַשְׁחֵת (mashchêth), meaning destruction.
How is H4892 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it destroying (1 time).
How many times does H4892 appear in the Bible?
מַשְׁחֵת (mashchêth) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H4892 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: for H4889 (מַשְׁחִית).
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