Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
ruin
Usage: 1) occasion of stumbling, means of stumbling 2) (TWOT) ruin
Strong's Number
H4072
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's H4072 Quick Answer
Strong's H4072 מִדחֶה (midcheh) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. midcheh (mid-kheh') n-m. 1. overthrow [from H1760] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include ruin. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- midcheh (mid-kheh') n-m. 1. overthrow [from H1760]
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- ruin
Meaning and Definition
midcheh (mid-kheh') n-m. 1. overthrow [from H1760] KJV: ruin. Root(s): H1760
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H4072. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H4072 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render midcheh, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
ruin
Proverbs 26:28
How Strong's H4072 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 H4072 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 H4072 in the Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
A lying tongue hateth those that are afflicted by it; and a flattering mouth worketh ruin.
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H4072.
A lying tongue hateth those that are afflicted by it; and a flattering mouth worketh ruin.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4072, grouped by book.
Proverbs 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H4072 FAQ
What does midcheh (מִדְחֶה) mean?
Midcheh (Strong's H4072) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "ruin". midcheh (mid-kheh') n-m. 1. overthrow [from H1760]
How many times is midcheh (מִדְחֶה) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H4072 across 1 book.
Where can I study midcheh (מִדְחֶה) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4072 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate midcheh (מִדְחֶה)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as ruin. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.