Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
to overthrow
Usage: (Pael) to overthrow Aramaic of ma.gar (מָגַר "to cast" H4048)
Strong's Number
H4049
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's H4049 Quick Answer
Strong's H4049 מְגַר (mgar) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. mgar (meg-ar') v. 1. to overthrow [(Aramaic) corresponding to H4048] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include god, destroy, caused, name, and dwell. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- mgar (meg-ar') v. 1. to overthrow [(Aramaic) corresponding to H4048]
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- god, destroy, caused, name, and dwell
Meaning and Definition
mgar (meg-ar') v. 1. to overthrow [(Aramaic) corresponding to H4048] KJV: destroy. Root(s): H4048
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H4049. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
English Usage Signals
Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.
god
destroy
caused
name
dwell
kings
people
put
hand
alter
house
jerusalem
How Strong's H4049 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H4049 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H4049 in the Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
And the God that hath caused his name to dwell there destroy all kings and people, that shall put to their hand to alter and to destroy this house of God which is at Jerusalem. I Darius have made a decree; let it be done with speed.
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H4049.
And the God that hath caused his name to dwell there destroy all kings and people, that shall put to their hand to alter and to destroy this house of God which is at Jerusalem. I Darius have made a decree; let it be done with speed.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4049, grouped by book.
Ezra 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H4049 FAQ
What does megar (מְגַר) mean?
Megar (Strong's H4049) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "destroy". mgar (meg-ar') v. 1. to overthrow [(Aramaic) corresponding to H4048]
How many times is megar (מְגַר) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H4049 across 1 book.
Where can I study megar (מְגַר) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4049 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate megar (מְגַר)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as god, destroy, caused, name, dwell, and kings. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.