Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H4600: מָעַךְ

mâʻak · pronounced maw-ak' · “to bruise”

Definition

to press, i.e. to pierce, emasculate, handle

KJV translates it as: bruised, stuck, be pressed.

Word origin: a primitive root;

Extended definition

1) to press, squeeze
1a) (Qal) to be crushed
1b) (Pual) to be handled, be pressed

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H4600 is translated

  • one which is squashed ×1
  • was thrust ×1
  • they were handled ×1

Bible verses with H4600 (mâʻak)

Mâʻak appears in 3 verses.

  • Leviticus 22:24

    Ye shall not offer unto the Lord that which is bruised, or crushed, or broken, or cut; neither shall ye make any offering thereof in your land.

  • 1 Samuel 26:7

    So David and Abishai came to the people by night: and, behold, Saul lay sleeping within the trench, and his spear stuck in the ground at his bolster: but Abner and the people lay round about him.

  • Ezekiel 23:3

    And they committed whoredoms in Egypt; they committed whoredoms in their youth: there were their breasts pressed, and there they bruised the teats of their virginity.

Words derived from H4600