Lexicon
מְחִי
me.chi
H4239
H:N-M Hebrew

blow

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Hebrew
Language

me.chi denotes the battering-ram blows directed against a city's walls.

The attested use refers to the blows of a battering ram directed against walls in Ezekiel 26:9.

Senses in use

  1. Battering-ram blows against walls · dominant

    In Ezekiel 26:9, the construct masculine singular form occurs in the clause about directing battering-ram blows against walls; the APB renders the action, "He will direct the blows of his battering ram against your walls."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Ezekiel 26:9 the APB presents the clause as "the blows of his battering ram against your walls." That wording confirms the clause's action without isolating a precise English token for the lemma.

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