To strike, to smash, to crush

H4272
Hebrew
UBS
מָחַץ
mâchatsmaw-khats'
Verb

Definition

= action by which humans strike other humans or animals with a hammer, club or similar object, resulting in breaking the underlying bones

Semantic Domains

Impact
Control
Stance

Etymology

a primitive root;

KJV Translations

dip, pierce (through), smite (through), strike through, wound

Occurrences14
Frequency Rank#1800

Verse Usage

This word appears 14 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.