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title: מַחַץ — severe wound · The Tanakh dictionary
description: מַחַץ (4273), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: severe wound. BDB 1906: severe wound. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# מַחַץ

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«מַחַץ» in the Tanakh dictionary: **severe wound** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 4273 · **BDB:** מַ֫חַץ

### Glosses

the.wound (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

severe wound [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4273/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

severe wound [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4273/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] severe wound;—only cstr. מַחַץ מַכָּתוֹ יִרְפָּא Is 30:26 of י׳’s restoration of his people (‖ חָבַשׁ שֶׁבֶר עַמּוֹ).

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «מַחַץ» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4273/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Isaiah 30:26](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.30.26/)

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וְהָיָ֤ה אֽוֹר־הַלְּבָנָה֙ כְּא֣וֹר הַֽחַמָּ֔ה וְא֤וֹר הַֽחַמָּה֙ יִהְיֶ֣ה שִׁבְעָתַ֔יִם כְּא֖וֹר שִׁבְעַ֣ת הַיָּמִ֑ים בְּי֗וֹם חֲבֹ֤שׁ יְהוָה֙ אֶת־שֶׁ֣בֶר עַמּ֔וֹ וּמַ֥חַץ מַכָּת֖וֹ יִרְפָּֽא׃ס

*Word for word:* and it.will.be the.light of the.moon like the.light of the.sun and the.light of the.sun it.will.be sevenfold like the.light of.seven (the) days on the.day binds.up Yahweh (et) the.fracture his.people his and the.wound his.wound his he.will.heal

*JPS 1917:* Moreover the light of the moon shall be as the light of the sun, and the light of the sun shall be sevenfold, as the light of the seven days, in the day that the LORD bindeth up the bruise of His people, and healeth the stroke of their wound.

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