מָחָא
ma.achVerbH4222
to clap
From: a primitive root;
Short Definition
to rub or strike the hands together (in exultation)
Full Lexicon Entry
- to strike, clap (the hands) 1a) (Qal) to clap (of joy) 1b) (Piel) to clap (of exultation) Aramaic equivalent: me.ach (*מְחָא *"to smite" H4223)
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology H:V
DescriptionHebrew Verb
Occurrences
3 timesAppears 3 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Ezk
1
Isaiah
1
Psalms
1
Key Passages
- Ezk 25:6
- Isaiah 55:12
- Psalms 98:8
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