machah: abolish Original Word: מָחָה
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: machah
Phonetic Spelling: (maw-khaw')
Short Definition: abolish
I. מָחָה verb wipe, wipe out (Late Hebrew id.; Arabic  , efface, erase, cancel, obliterate; Aramaic מְחָא (I), compare Phoenician למחת according to stroke = exactly HoffinPhoenician Inschr., Abh. GGW, xxxvi. May 1889, 9). — Qal Perfect3masculine singular מָחָה Numbers 5:23 3t.; 3 feminine singular מחֲתָה Proverbs 30:20 4t. Pf; Imperfect יִמְחֶה 2 Kings 21:13; וַיִּמַח (Baer; variant reading וַיִּמַּח) Genesis 7:23; 1singular suffix אֶמְחֶנּוּ Exodus 32:33; 4t. Imperfect; Imperative מְחֵה Psalm 51:3; Psalm 51:11; suffix מְחֵנִי Exodus 32:32; Infinitive absolute מָחֹה Exodus 17:14; construct לִמְחוֺת 2 Kings 14:27; Participle מֹחֶה Isaiah 43:25; feminine plural (לְ)מֹחוֺת Proverbs 31:3; (Ges Fl Nö De Str for ᵑ0 לַמְחוֺת); — 1 wipe, the mouth Proverbs 30:20; tears from (מעל) the face Isaiah 25:8; written curse, into the water (אלמֿים) for drinking Numbers 5:23 (P); Moses' name from the book (מספר) of God Exodus 32:32,33 (J); וּמָחִיתִי אֶתֿ יְרוּשָׁלִַם כַּאֲשֶׁר יִמְחֶה אֶתהַֿצַּלַּחַת מָחָה וְהָפַךְ עַלמָּֿנֶיהָ 2 Kings 21:13 and I will wipe Jerusalem as one wipeth a dish, — he doth wipe and turn it (but read probably מָחֹה וְהָפֹךְ) upside down. 2 blot out = obliterate from the memory, מִתַּחַת הַשָּׁמַיִם from under heaven e.g. the name Deuteronomy 9:14; Deuteronomy 29:19; 2 Kings 14:27; the remembrance Exodus 17:14 (twice in verse) (J), Deuteronomy 25:19; the name for ever Psalm 9:6; transgressions (פשׁע; no more remembered by God against sinner) Psalm 51:3; Isaiah 43:25; Isaiah 44:22; עָון Psalm 51:11. 3 blot out = exterminate, כלהֿיקוֺם all existing things Genesis 7:23 (J) and mankind, מֵעַל מְּנֵי הָאֲדָמָה Genesis 6:7; Genesis 7:4 (J); מֹחוֺת מְלָכִין Proverbs 31:3 (with the text-change, see above) = destroyers of kings (i.e. impure women), but expression strange and dubious. Niph`al Perfect3masculine plural נִמְחוּ Ezekiel 6:6; Imperfect יִמָּחֶה Deuteronomy 25:6; Judges 21:17; יִמַּח Psalm 109:13; 3feminine singular תִּמָּ֑ח Psalm 109:14; 4t. Imperfect; — 1 be wiped out מִסֵּפֶר חַיִּים Psalm 69:29. 2 be blotted out, מִיִּשְׂרָאֵל of a name Deuteronomy 25:6, a tribe Judges 21:17; name ("" posterity) Psalm 109:13; from memory, of sins Nehemiah 3:37; Psalm 109:14; reproach, Proverbs 6:33. 3 be exterminated, מִןהָֿאָרֶץ Genesis 7:23 (J); of idolatrous works of Israel Ezekiel 6:6. Hiph`il Imperfect2masculine singular תֶּ֫מַח Nehemiah 13:14; תֶּ֑מְחִי Jeremiah 18:23 (but tone suggests תֶּ֫מַח compare Ges§ 75. R. 17; Gie reads Qal and doubts Hiph`il altogether); Infinitive לַמְחוֺת Proverbs 31:3 ( = לְהַמְחוֺת but see Qal 3); — blot out, from the memory; pious acts Nehemiah 13:14; sins Jeremiah 18:23. II. מָחָה verb strike (Aramaic מְחָא (II),  ; according to L GeiUrspr. d. spr. 416 LagSemitic i. 26, BN 142 NöZMG xxxii, 1878, 409 weakend from  =  , Hebrew מָחַץ q. v. compare Dr§ 178 n.; Assyrian ma—û = crush, oppress, according to DlHWB 396); — Perfect3masculine singular consecutive, וּמָחָה ׳עַלכֶּֿתֶף וגו Numbers 34:11 (P) and the border shall strike upon (reach unto) the shoulder of the sea of Chinnereth ( > Di and others derive from I. מָחָה rub along by, brush past, skirt). III. מָחָה verb denominative only Pu`al Participle מְמֻחָיִם (Ges§ 75. R.13) in phrase ׳שְׁמָנִים מ Isaiah 25:6 fat pieces full of marrow. מְחִי see II. מחה.
abolish, blot out, destroy, full of marrow, put out, reach unto, utterly, wipe away, A primitive root; properly, to stroke or rub; by implication, to erase; also to smooth (as if with oil), i.e. Grease or make fat; also to touch, i.e. Reach to -- abolish, blot out, destroy, full of marrow, put out, reach unto, X utterly, wipe (away, out).
bam·maḥ·bā·reṯ — 2 Occ.
bam·maḥ·be·reṯ — 4 Occ.
meḥ·bar·tōw — 2 Occ.
lam·ḥab·bə·rō·wṯ — 1 Occ.
wə·lam·ḥab·bə·rō·wṯ — 1 Occ.
ham·ma·ḥă·ḇaṯ — 1 Occ.
ma·ḥă·ḇaṯ — 2 Occ.
ḇam·mar·ḥe·šeṯ — 1 Occ.
wə·lam·ma·ḥă·ḇaṯ — 1 Occ.
ma·ḥă·ḡō·reṯ — 1 Occ.
’em·ḥen·nū — 1 Occ.
lam·ḥō·wṯ — 1 Occ.
lim·ḥō·wṯ — 1 Occ.
mā·ḥāh — 1 Occ.
mā·ḥî·ṯā — 1 Occ.
mā·ḥî·ṯî — 1 Occ.
mā·ḥōh — 1 Occ.
mə·ḥêh — 2 Occ.
mə·ḥê·nî — 1 Occ.
mə·mu·ḥā·yim — 1 Occ.
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Strong's Hebrew 4229
36 Occurrences
’em·ḥeh — 2 Occ.
’em·ḥen·nū — 1 Occ.
lam·ḥō·wṯ — 1 Occ.
lim·ḥō·wṯ — 1 Occ.
mā·ḥāh — 1 Occ.
mā·ḥî·ṯā — 1 Occ.
mā·ḥî·ṯî — 1 Occ.
mā·ḥōh — 1 Occ.
mə·ḥêh — 2 Occ.
mə·ḥê·nî — 1 Occ.
mə·mu·ḥā·yim — 1 Occ.
mō·ḥeh — 1 Occ.
te·maḥ — 1 Occ.
tem·ḥî — 1 Occ.
tim·ḥeh — 1 Occ.
tim·māḥ — 1 Occ.
tim·mā·ḥeh — 2 Occ.
ū·mā·ḥāh — 4 Occ.
ū·mā·ḥă·ṯāh — 1 Occ.
ū·mā·ḥî·ṯî — 2 Occ.
way·yi·maḥ — 1 Occ.
way·yim·mā·ḥū — 1 Occ.
wə·’em·ḥeh — 1 Occ.
wə·nim·ḥū — 1 Occ.
yim·ḥeh — 1 Occ.
yim·maḥ — 1 Occ.
yim·mā·ḥeh — 2 Occ.
yim·mā·ḥū — 1 Occ.
Genesis 6:7
BIB: וַיֹּ֣אמֶר יְהוָ֗ה אֶמְחֶ֨ה אֶת־ הָאָדָ֤ם
NAS: said, I will blot out man
KJV: said, I will destroy man
INT: said the LORD will blot man whomGenesis 7:4
BIB: וְאַרְבָּעִ֖ים לָ֑יְלָה וּמָחִ֗יתִי אֶֽת־ כָּל־
NAS: nights; and I will blot out from the face
KJV: that I have made will I destroy from off
INT: and forty nights will blot every living Genesis 7:23
BIB: וַיִּ֜מַח אֶֽת־ כָּל־
NAS: Thus He blotted out every living thing
KJV: And every living substance was destroyed which was upon the face
INT: blotted every living Genesis 7:23
BIB: ע֣וֹף הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם וַיִּמָּח֖וּ מִן־ הָאָ֑רֶץ
NAS: of the sky, and they were blotted out from the earth;
KJV: of the heaven; and they were destroyed from the earth:
INT: birds of the sky were blotted from the earth Exodus 17:14
BIB: יְהוֹשֻׁ֑עַ כִּֽי־ מָחֹ֤ה אֶמְחֶה֙ אֶת־
NAS: it to Joshua, that I will utterly blot
KJV: of Joshua: for I will utterly put out
INT: to Joshua for will utterly blot the memory Exodus 17:14
BIB: כִּֽי־ מָחֹ֤ה אֶמְחֶה֙ אֶת־ זֵ֣כֶר
NAS: that I will utterly blot out the memory
KJV: for I will utterly put out the remembrance
INT: for will utterly blot the memory of Amalek Exodus 32:32
BIB: וְאִם־ אַ֕יִן מְחֵ֣נִי נָ֔א מִֽסִּפְרְךָ֖
NAS: not, please blot me out from Your book
KJV: their sin--; and if not, blot me, I pray thee, out of thy book
INT: if else blot please your book Exodus 32:33
BIB: חָֽטָא־ לִ֔י אֶמְחֶ֖נּוּ מִסִּפְרִֽי׃
NAS: has sinned against Me, I will blot him out of My book.
KJV: hath sinned against me, him will I blot out of my book.
INT: Whosoever has sinned will blot of my book Numbers 5:23
BIB: הַכֹּהֵ֖ן בַּסֵּ֑פֶר וּמָחָ֖ה אֶל־ מֵ֥י
NAS: on a scroll, and he shall wash them off into the water
KJV: in a book, and he shall blot [them] out with the bitter
INT: the priest A scroll shall wash into the water Numbers 34:11
BIB: וְיָרַ֣ד הַגְּב֔וּל וּמָחָ֛ה עַל־ כֶּ֥תֶף
NAS: shall go down and reach to the slope
KJV: shall descend, and shall reach unto the side
INT: down and the border and reach unto the slope Deuteronomy 9:14
BIB: מִמֶּ֙נִּי֙ וְאַשְׁמִידֵ֔ם וְאֶמְחֶ֣ה אֶת־ שְׁמָ֔ם
NAS: that I may destroy them and blot out their name
KJV: that I may destroy them, and blot out their name
INT: than may destroy and blot their name under Deuteronomy 25:6
BIB: הַמֵּ֑ת וְלֹֽא־ יִמָּחֶ֥ה שְׁמ֖וֹ מִיִּשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
NAS: so that his name will not be blotted out from Israel.
KJV: that his name be not put out of Israel.
INT: of his dead not will not be blotted his name Israel Deuteronomy 25:19
BIB: נַחֲלָה֙ לְרִשְׁתָּ֔הּ תִּמְחֶה֙ אֶת־ זֵ֣כֶר
NAS: to possess, you shall blot out the memory
KJV: to possess it, [that] thou shalt blot out the remembrance
INT: an inheritance to possess shall blot the memory of Amalek Deuteronomy 29:20
BIB: בַּסֵּ֣פֶר הַזֶּ֑ה וּמָחָ֤ה יְהוָה֙ אֶת־
NAS: on him, and the LORD will blot out his name
KJV: upon him, and the LORD shall blot out his name
INT: book this will blot and the LORD his name Judges 21:17
BIB: לְבִנְיָמִ֑ן וְלֹֽא־ יִמָּחֶ֥ה שֵׁ֖בֶט מִיִּשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
NAS: that a tribe will not be blotted out from Israel.
KJV: that a tribe be not destroyed out of Israel.
INT: of Benjamin so will not be blotted A tribe Israel 2 Kings 14:27
BIB: דִבֶּ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה לִמְחוֹת֙ אֶת־ שֵׁ֣ם
NAS: did not say that He would blot out the name
KJV: said not that he would blot out the name
INT: say the LORD blot the name of Israel 2 Kings 21:13
BIB: בֵּ֣ית אַחְאָ֑ב וּמָחִ֨יתִי אֶת־ יְרוּשָׁלִַ֜ם
NAS: of Ahab, and I will wipe Jerusalem
KJV: of Ahab: and I will wipe Jerusalem
INT: of the house of Ahab will wipe Jerusalem one 2 Kings 21:13
BIB: יְרוּשָׁלִַ֜ם כַּֽאֲשֶׁר־ יִמְחֶ֤ה אֶת־ הַצַּלַּ֙חַת֙
NAS: Jerusalem as one wipes a dish,
KJV: Jerusalem as [a man] wipeth a dish,
INT: Jerusalem one wipes A dish wiping 2 Kings 21:13
BIB: אֶת־ הַצַּלַּ֙חַת֙ מָחָ֔ה וְהָפַ֖ךְ עַל־
NAS: a dish, wiping it and turning
KJV: a dish, wiping [it], and turning
INT: wipes A dish wiping and turning over Nehemiah 4:5
BIB: מִלְּפָנֶ֣יךָ אַל־ תִּמָּחֶ֑ה כִּ֥י הִכְעִ֖יסוּ
NAS: and let not their sin be blotted out before
KJV: and let not their sin be blotted out from before
INT: before nay be blotted for anger Nehemiah 13:14
BIB: זֹ֑את וְאַל־ תֶּ֣מַח חֲסָדַ֗י אֲשֶׁ֥ר
NAS: O my God, and do not blot out my loyal deeds
KJV: me, O my God, concerning this, and wipe not out my good
INT: and do not blot my loyal which Psalm 9:5
BIB: רָשָׁ֑ע שְׁמָ֥ם מָ֝חִ֗יתָ לְעוֹלָ֥ם וָעֶֽד׃
NAS: the wicked; You have blotted out their name
KJV: the wicked, thou hast put out their name
INT: the wicked their name have blotted forever and ever Psalm 51:1
BIB: כְּרֹ֥ב רַ֝חֲמֶ֗יךָ מְחֵ֣ה פְשָׁעָֽי׃
NAS: of Your compassion blot out my transgressions.
KJV: of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.
INT: to the greatness of your compassion blot my transgressions Psalm 51:9
BIB: וְֽכָל־ עֲוֹ֖נֹתַ֣י מְחֵֽה׃
NAS: from my sins And blot out all
KJV: from my sins, and blot out all mine iniquities.
INT: all my iniquities and blot Psalm 69:28
BIB: יִ֭מָּחֽוּ מִסֵּ֣פֶר חַיִּ֑ים
NAS: May they be blotted out of the book
KJV: Let them be blotted out of the book
INT: may they be blotted of the book of life 36 Occurrences
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