Lexical 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. |