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H4889
מַשְׁחִית
mashchîyth
Pronunciation: mash-kheeth'
Definition
destructive, i.e. (as noun) destruction, literally (specifically a snare) or figuratively (corruption)
KJV Renderings
corruption, (to) destroy(-ing), destruction, trap, [idiom] utterly.
Word Analysis
EN: destructive
Etymology: from H7843 (שָׁחַת);