מַשְׁחִית
Used: 20 times · Key: 4889 · BDB: מַשְׁחִית²
Glosses
destruction (9); a.destroyer (3); destroyer (3)
Meaning (OSHB)
ruin tree →
Meaning (BDB 1906)
ruin, destruction Hiph. tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.[m.] ruin, destruction;—מ׳ abs. Je 5:26 + 10 times;—physical destruction Ez 5:16; 9:6; 21:36; 25:15; Ex 12:13 (P), 2 Ch 20:23; 22:4; בַּעַל מ׳ Pr 18:9 = destroyers; Dn 10:8 (disfigurement); הַר־מ׳ Je 51:25 (fig. of Bab. as destroyer), in 2 K 23:13 = mt. of corruption (where bamoth were, S. end of Mt. of Olives, poss. adapted from הַר־מִשְׁחָה so HoffmZAW ii (1882), 175 Benz Kit Bur; 𝔙 mons offensionis).—v. [שָׁחַת] Hiph. 1. Pt.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 12 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (5 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (4 candidates)
Trees and pragmatics
Every English meaning of «מַשְׁחִית» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.
In the verses
גַּ֭ם מִתְרַפֶּ֣ה בִמְלַאכְתּ֑וֹ אָ֥ח ה֝֗וּא לְבַ֣עַל מַשְׁחִֽית׃
Word for word: also [one.who].shows.himself.idle in work his [is].a.brother he to a.master of.destruction
JPS 1917: Even one that is slack in his work is brother to him that is a destroyer.
כִּי־נִמְצְא֥וּ בְעַמִּ֖י רְשָׁעִ֑ים יָשׁוּר֙ כְּשַׁ֣ךְ יְקוּשִׁ֔ים הִצִּ֥יבוּ מַשְׁחִ֖ית אֲנָשִׁ֥ים יִלְכֹּֽדוּ׃
Word for word: (dm) they.are.found among people my wicked.[people] he.watches as bend fowlers they.set a.destroyer people they.catch
JPS 1917: For among My people are found wicked men; they pry, as fowlers lie in wait; they set a trap, they catch men.
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