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H4290 מַחְתֶּרֶת (machtereth) makh-teh'-reth
Hebrew
Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

breaking

Strong's Definition

a burglary; figuratively, unexpected examination

Derivation: from H2864 (חָתַר);

KJV Usage: breaking up, secret search.

TWOT Reference: 783a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) a breaking in, burglary

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

a breaking in, burglary

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

מַחְתֶּרֶת machtereth BDB Definition: 1) a breaking in, burglary Part of Speech: noun masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H2864 Same Word by TWOT Number: 783a Total KJV Occurrences: 2

Bible Occurrences (2)

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