Strong’s H4072 · Hebrew

מִדְחֶה
midcheh
mid-kheh'

Definition

overthrow

Etymology

from H1760 (דָּחָה);

Where the KJV renders it

  • ruin

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.

What the first audience heard

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