Destruction

H4889
Hebrew
UBS
מַשְׁחִית
mashchîythmash-kheeth'
Noun Masculine

Definition

= causative action or process by which humans, deities, or animals cause (other) humans, animals, or objects to be affected by violence, destruction, death, putrefaction, pollution, blemishes, and other factors that may have a destructive or deadly impact

Semantic Domains

Impact
Control
People
Names of Constructions

Etymology

from H7843 (שָׁחַת);

KJV Translations

corruption, (to) destroy(-ing), destruction, trap, utterly

Occurrences11
Frequency Rank#2086

Verse Usage

This word appears 11 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.