מִדְחֶה
mid.cheh
H4072
H:N-M
Hebrew
ruin
1
Occurrences
1
Books
Hebrew
Language
mid.cheh denotes the ruin produced by a flattering mouth in Proverbs 26:28.
The term denotes ruin in the clause where a flattering mouth brings about a destructive result.
Senses in use
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Ruin worked by flattering speech · dominant
In Proverbs 26:28, the masculine singular absolute noun occurs in the clause about a flattering mouth; the APB renders that clause, “a flattering mouth works ruin.”
In the Anselm Project Bible: In Proverbs 26:28, the APB presents the clause as “a flattering mouth works ruin.” This wording confirms the clause's outcome without isolating the noun beyond that context.