H4347 - מַכָּה (makkâh)

H4347 מַכָּה (makkâh) mak-kaw'

Hebrew

Noun (Feminine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

wound

Strong's Definition

a wound; figuratively, carnage, also pestilence

Derivation: or (masculine) מַכֶּה; (plural only) from H5221 (נָכָה); a blow (in 2 Chronicles 2:10, of the flail); by implication,

KJV Usage: beaten, blow, plague, slaughter, smote, [idiom] sore, stripe, stroke, wound(-ed).

TWOT Reference: 1364d

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) blow, wound, slaughter

1a) blow, stripe

1b) beating, scourging

1c) wound

1d) slaughter

1e) defeat, conquest

1f) plague

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G2871 G3554 G4127

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

1) blow, wound, slaughter 1a) blow, stripe 1b) beating, scourging 1c) wound 1d) slaughter 1e) defeat, conquest 1f) plague

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

מַכֶּה / מַכָּה makkâh / makkeh BDB Definition: 1) blow, wound, slaughter 1a) blow, stripe 1b) beating, scourging 1c) wound 1d) slaughter 1e) defeat, conquest 1f) plague Part of Speech: noun feminine plural A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H5221 Same Word by TWOT Number: 1364d Total KJV Occurrences: 48

Bible Occurrences (46)

26:21

11:33

25:3 28:59 28:61 29:22

10:10 10:20

11:33 15:8

4:8 4:10 6:19 14:14 14:30 19:8 23:5

20:21 22:35

8:29 9:15

2:10 13:17 22:6 28:5

9:5

64:7

20:30

1:6 10:26 14:6 27:7 30:26

6:7 10:19 14:17 15:18 19:8 30:12 30:14 30:17 49:17 50:13

1:9

3:19

13:6

Leviticus 26:21

If you walk in hostility toward Me and refuse... to obey Me, I will multiply... your plagues seven times, according to your sins.

Numbers 11:33

But while the meat was still between their teeth, before it was chewed, the anger of the LORD burned against the people, and the LORD struck them with a severe plague.

Deuteronomy 25:3

He may receive no more than forty {lashes}, lest your brother be beaten any more than that...... and be degraded in your sight.

Deuteronomy 28:59

He {will bring} upon you and your descendants extraordinary disasters,... severe and lasting plagues, and terrible and chronic sicknesses.

Deuteronomy 28:61

The LORD will also bring upon you every sickness... and plague not recorded in this Book of the Law, until you are destroyed.

Deuteronomy 29:22

Then the generation to come — your sons who follow you and the foreigner who comes from a distant land — will see the plagues of the land... and the sicknesses the LORD has inflicted on it.

Joshua 10:10

And the LORD threw them into confusion before Israel, who defeated them in a great slaughter at Gibeon, pursued them along the ascent to Beth-horon, and struck them down as far as Azekah... and Makkedah.

Joshua 10:20

So Joshua and the Israelites... continued to inflict a terrible... slaughter until they had finished them off, and the remaining survivors... retreated to the fortified cities.