H1740: דּוּחַ
dûwach · pronounced doo'-akh · “to wash”
Definition
to thrust away; figuratively, to cleanse
KJV translates it as: cast out, purge, wash.
Word origin: a primitive root;
Extended definition
1a) (Hiphil)
1a1) to rinse
1a2) to cleanse (by washing) (fig.)
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H1740 is translated
- people rinsed ×1
- he will cleanse ×1
- me ×1
- people rinse ×1
Bible verses with H1740 (dûwach)
Dûwach appears in 4 verses.
- 2 Chronicles 4:6
He made also ten lavers, and put five on the right hand, and five on the left, to wash in them: such things as they offered for the burnt offering they washed in them; but the sea was for the priests to wash in.
- Isaiah 4:4
When the Lord shall have washed away the filth of the daughters of Zion, and shall have purged the blood of Jerusalem from the midst thereof by the spirit of judgment, and by the spirit of burning.
- Jeremiah 51:34
Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon hath devoured me, he hath crushed me, he hath made me an empty vessel, he hath swallowed me up like a dragon, he hath filled his belly with my delicates, he hath cast me out.
- Ezekiel 40:38
And the chambers and the entries thereof were by the posts of the gates, where they washed the burnt offering.