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title: מְחִידָא — Mehida · The Tanakh dictionary
description: מְחִידָא (4240), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 2 times: Mehida. BDB 1906: n.pr.m. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# מְחִידָא

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«מְחִידָא» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Mehida** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 2 times · **Key:** 4240 · **BDB:** מְחִידָא

### Glosses

of.Mehida (2)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Mehida [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4240/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4240/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. head of a family of returning exiles Ezr 2:52 (𝔊 Μαουδα, 𝔊L Μεειδα) = Ne 7:54 (𝔊 Μεειδα).

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «מְחִידָא» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4240/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Ezra 2:52](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/EZR.2.52/)

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בְּנֵי־בַצְל֥וּת בְּנֵי־מְחִידָ֖א בְּנֵ֥י חַרְשָֽׁא׃

*Word for word:* the.descendants of.Bazluth the.descendants of.Mehida the.descendants of.Harsha

*JPS 1917:* the children of Bazluth, the children of Mehida, the children of Harsha;

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[Nehemiah 7:54](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH.7.54/)

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בְּנֵי־בַצְלִ֥ית בְּנֵֽי־מְחִידָ֖א בְּנֵ֥י חַרְשָֽׁא׃

*Word for word:* the.descendants of.Bazluth the.descendants of.Mehida the.descendants of.Harsha

*JPS 1917:* the children of Bazlith, the children of Mehida, the children of Harsha;

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