King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H4222
Transliteration: macha
Phonetic Spelling: (maw-khaw')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to strike, clap
Meaning: to rub, strike the hands together
Word Summary
macha: to strike, clap
Original Word: מָחָאTransliteration: macha
Phonetic Spelling: (maw-khaw')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to strike, clap
Meaning: to rub, strike the hands together
Strong's Concordance
clap A primitive root; to rub or strike the hands together (in exultation) -- clap.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H4222. macha
[מָחָא] verb strike, only = clap (the hand) (Aramaic form of II. מָחָה q. v.); —
Qal Imperfect3masculine plural only figurative, of joy of inanimate things before ׃י יִמְחֲאוכָֿ֑ף ׳נְהָרוֺת Psalm 98:8; ׃וְכָלעֲֿצֵי יִמְחֲאוּכָֽֿף הַשָּׂדֶה Isaiah 55:12. —
Pi`el Infinitive construct suffix id., of exultation over foe יָד מַחְאֲךָ יַעַן Ezekiel 25:6 ("" בְּרָ֑גֶל וְרַקְעֲךָ).
מַחֲבֵא, [מַחֲבֹא] see חבא.
מַחְבֶ֫רֶת, [מְחַבְרָה] see חבר.
מַחֲבַת see חבת. מַחֲגֹ֫רֶת see חגר.