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mak.kah H4347

מַכָּה (mak.kah) means “wound” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

מַכָּה Hebrew · H4347 48 tagged occurrences in 46 verses

Pronunciation guide: mak-kaw' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H4347

מַכָּה · mak.kah · wound

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

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

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

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

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How translators render H4347

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
slaughter 5
blow 4
her wounds 3
the wounds 3
the slaughter 2
your wound 2
and beatings 1
and my wound 1
and plague 1
and wounds 1
as he struck 1
as when he struck 1
assault 1
blows 1
disasters 1
force 1
from his wound 1
he has inflicted 1
her wound 1
my wound 1
of ground 1
of plagues 1
plague 1
plagues 1
sores 1
the plagues 1
wound 1
wounded 1
wounds 1
your plagues 1
your wounds 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
slaughter 13
of the wounds 2
plagues 2
stripes 2
thy wound 2
and every plague 1
and my wound 1
and the plagues 1
and wounds 1
at all her plagues 1
at all the plagues 1
because of all the plagues 1
because of the wounds 1
blow 1
for her wound 1
for him according to the slaughter 1
him as he smote 1
my wound 1
of beaten 1
of the wound 1
of their wound 1
plague 1
shall they be wounded 1
sores 1
stroke 1
the plagues 1
thee of thy wounds 1
thee with the wound 1
these wounds 1
thy plagues 1
with all the plagues 1
with the stroke 1

Verses containing H4347

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  1. Leviticus 26:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

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

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  2. Numbers 11:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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.

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  3. Deuteronomy 25:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

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

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  4. Deuteronomy 28:59 · BSB · 3 occurrences

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

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  5. Deuteronomy 28:61 · BSB · 1 occurrence

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

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  6. Deuteronomy 29:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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.

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    Source alternate reference: 29.21

  7. Joshua 10:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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.

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  8. Joshua 10:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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.

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  9. Judges 11:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    With a great blow he devastated twenty cities from Aroer to the vicinity of Minnith, as far as Abel-keramim. So the Ammonites were subdued before the Israelites.

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  10. Judges 15:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And he struck them ruthlessly with a great slaughter, and then went down and stayed in the cave at the rock of Etam.

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  11. 1 Samuel 4:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Woe to us! Who will deliver us from the hand of these mighty gods? These are the gods who struck the Egyptians with all kinds of plagues in the wilderness.

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  12. 1 Samuel 4:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So the Philistines fought, and Israel was defeated, and each man fled to his tent. The slaughter was very great—thirty thousand foot soldiers of Israel fell.

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  13. 1 Samuel 6:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But God struck down some of the people of Beth-shemesh because they looked inside the ark of the LORD. He struck down seventy men, and the people mourned because the LORD had struck them with a great slaughter.

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  14. 1 Samuel 14:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In that first assault, Jonathan and his armor-bearer struck down about twenty men in about half an acre of land.

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  15. 1 Samuel 14:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    How much better it would have been if the troops had eaten freely today from the plunder they took from their enemies! Would not the slaughter of the Philistines have been much greater?”

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  16. 1 Samuel 19:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When war broke out again, David went out and fought the Philistines and struck them with such a mighty blow that they fled before him.

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  17. 1 Samuel 23:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then David and his men went to Keilah, fought against the Philistines, and carried off their livestock, striking them with a mighty blow. So David saved the people of Keilah.

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  18. 1 Kings 20:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the king of Israel marched out and attacked the horses and chariots, inflicting a great slaughter on the Arameans.

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  19. 1 Kings 22:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The battle raged throughout that day, and the king was propped up in his chariot facing the Arameans. And the blood from his wound ran out onto the floor of the chariot, and that evening he died.

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  20. 2 Kings 8:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So King Joram returned to Jezreel to recover from the wounds that the Arameans had inflicted on him at Ramah when he fought against Hazael king of Aram. Then Ahaziah son of Jehoram king of Judah went down to Jezreel to visit Joram son of Ahab, because Joram had been wounded.

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  21. 2 Kings 9:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    but King Joram had returned to Jezreel to recover from the wounds he had suffered at the hands of the Arameans in the battle against Hazael their king.) So Jehu said, “If you commanders wish to make me king, then do not let anyone escape from the city to go and tell it in Jezreel.”

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  22. 2 Chronicles 2:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I will pay your servants, the woodcutters, 20,000 cors of ground wheat, 20,000 cors of barley, 20,000 baths of wine, and 20,000 baths of olive oil.”

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    Source alternate reference: 2.9

  23. 2 Chronicles 13:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Abijah and his people struck them with a mighty blow, and 500,000 chosen men of Israel fell slain.

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  24. 2 Chronicles 22:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So he returned to Jezreel to recover from the wounds they had inflicted on him at Ramah when he fought against Hazael king of Aram. Then Ahaziah son of Jehoram king of Judah went down to Jezreel to visit Joram son of Ahab, because Joram had been wounded.

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  25. 2 Chronicles 28:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So the LORD his God delivered Ahaz into the hand of the king of Aram, who attacked him and took many captives to Damascus. Ahaz was also delivered into the hand of the king of Israel, who struck him with great force.

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  26. Esther 9:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The Jews put all their enemies to the sword, killing and destroying them, and they did as they pleased to those who hated them.

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  27. Psalms 64:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But God will shoot them with arrows; suddenly they will be wounded.

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    Source alternate reference: 64.8

  28. Proverbs 20:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Lashes and wounds scour evil, and beatings cleanse the inmost parts.

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  29. Isaiah 1:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    From the sole of your foot to the top of your head, there is no soundness—only wounds and welts and festering sores neither cleansed nor bandaged nor soothed with oil.

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  30. Isaiah 10:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And the LORD of Hosts will brandish a whip against them, as when He struck Midian at the rock of Oreb. He will raise His staff over the sea, as He did in Egypt.

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  31. Isaiah 14:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    It struck the peoples in anger with unceasing blows; it subdued the nations in rage with relentless persecution.

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  32. Isaiah 27:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Has the LORD struck Israel as He struck her oppressors? Was she killed like those who slayed her?

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  33. Isaiah 30:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The light of the moon will be as bright as the sun, and the light of the sun will be seven times brighter—like the light of seven days—on the day that the LORD binds up the brokenness of His people and heals the wounds He has inflicted.

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  34. Jeremiah 6:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    As a well gushes its water, so she pours out her evil. Violence and destruction resound in her; sickness and wounds are ever before Me.

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  35. Jeremiah 10:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Woe to me because of my brokenness; my wound is grievous! But I said, “This is truly my sickness, and I must bear it.”

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  36. Jeremiah 14:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You are to speak this word to them: ‘My eyes overflow with tears; day and night they do not cease, for the virgin daughter of my people has been shattered by a crushing blow, a severely grievous wound.

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  37. Jeremiah 15:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Why is my pain unending, and my wound incurable, refusing to be healed? You have indeed become like a mirage to me—water that is not there.

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  38. Jeremiah 19:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I will make this city a desolation and an object of scorn. All who pass by will be appalled and will scoff at all her wounds.

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  39. Jeremiah 30:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For this is what the LORD says: “Your injury is incurable; your wound is grievous.

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  40. Jeremiah 30:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    All your lovers have forgotten you; they no longer seek you, for I have struck you as an enemy would, with the discipline of someone cruel, because of your great iniquity and your numerous sins.

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  41. Jeremiah 30:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But I will restore your health and heal your wounds, declares the LORD, because they call you an outcast, Zion, for whom no one cares.”

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  42. Jeremiah 49:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Edom will become an object of horror. All who pass by will be appalled and will scoff at all her wounds.

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  43. Jeremiah 50:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Because of the wrath of the LORD, she will not be inhabited; she will become completely desolate. All who pass through Babylon will be horrified and will hiss at all her wounds.

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  44. Micah 1:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For her wound is incurable; it has reached even Judah; it has approached the gate of my people, as far as Jerusalem itself.

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  45. Nahum 3:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    There is no healing for your injury; your wound is severe. All who hear the news of you applaud your downfall, for who has not experienced your constant cruelty?

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  46. Zechariah 13:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If someone asks him, ‘What are these wounds on your chest?’ he will answer, ‘These are the wounds I received in the house of my friends.’

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