BDB5196 [H4347]

מַכָּה noun feminine blow, wound, slaughter; — absolute ׳מ 1Sam 4:8 +; construct מַכַּת Isa 10:26 +; suffix מַכָּתִי Jer 10:19; Jer 15:18, etc.;

**plural מַכִּי֥֥ 2Kgs 8:29 = 2Kgs 9:15 = 2Chr 22:6 מַכּוֺת absolute Zech 13:6 +, construct,' etc.; plural מַכּוֺת absolute 2Kgs 8:29 +; construct Deut 29:21 +; suffix מַכֹּתְךָ Deut 28:59, מַכּוֺתַיִךְ Jer 30:17, etc.; —
1. a. blow, stripe, literally of scourging, chastising Deut 25:3; Prov 20:30 (|| חַבֻּרוֺת פֶּצַע); מַכַּת חֶרֶב Esth 9:5 (as accusative of congnate meaning with verb).
\ \ b. beating, scourging, figurative of defeat of Midian Isa 10:26 (|| עוֺרֵר שׁוֺט).
\ \ c. often wound 1Kgs 22:35; 2Kgs 8:29; 2Kgs 9:15 = 2Chr 22:6 (read ׳מִןהַֿמּ), Zech 13:6 (בֵּין יָדֶיךָ); symbolic of violence Jer 6:7 (+ חֳלִי); פֶּצַע וְחַבּוּרָה וּמַכָּה טְרִיָּה Isa 1:6 (of Judah, under figure of maltreated man), compare Mic 1:9 אֲנוּשָׁה׳מ), Nah 3:19 (|| שֶׁבֶר; of Nineveh), especially in Jeremiah (of Judah): Jer 10:19; Jer 14:17; Jer 30:12 (all + נַחֲלָה severe; || שֶׁבֶר), Jer 15:18 (אֲנוּשָׁה ׳מ), Jer 19:8; Jer 47:17; Jer 50:13, as accusative of congnate meaning with verb Jer 30:14, with verb רָפָא heal vJer 30:17 also ׳מַחַץ מ Isa 30:26 (|| שֶׁבֶר); of wounds made by ׳י's arrows Ps 64:8.
2. = slaughter 1Sam 4:10; 1Sam 14:30, usually as accusative of congnate meaning with verb with הִכָּה Josh 10:20; 1Sam 6:19; 1Sam 14:14; 1Sam 19:8; 1Sam 23:5; 1Kgs 20:21; 2Chr 13:17.
3. = defeat, as accusative of congnate meaning with verb with הִכָּה Josh 10:10; Josh 11:33; Josh 15:8; 2Chr 28:5 = conquest (of ׳י) Isa 14:6.
4. plague, especially disease, as punishment (of ׳י), 1Sam 4:8; Deut 28:59 (3 t. in verse) (|| חֳלִי), vDeut 28:61 (|| id.), Deut 29:21 (|| תַּחֲלֻאִים), Lev 26:21 (H), as accusative of congnate meaning with verb Num 11:33. — מַכּוֺת 2Chr 2:9 read מַכֹּלֶת (see אכל) as || 1Kgs 5:25, so ᵐ5 ᵑ9 Be Öttli and Th1Kgs 5:25.


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