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Strong's H4892 מַשְׁחֵת (mashcheth)

Mashcheth means “destroying” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G4892 — synedrion (“council”) in the Greek Bible.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number H4892
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H4892 Quick Answer

Strong's H4892 מַשׁחֵת (mashcheth) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. mashcheth (mash-khayth') n-m. 1. destruction [for H4889] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include destroying. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
mashcheth (mash-khayth') n-m. 1. destruction [for H4889]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
destroying

Meaning and Definition

mashcheth (mash-khayth') n-m. 1. destruction [for H4889] KJV: destroying. Root(s): H4889

Original Word
מַשׁחֵת
Transliteration
mashcheth
Derivation
First root strongs: 4889
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H4892. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H4892 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render mashcheth, 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.

destroying Ezekiel 9:1

How Strong's H4892 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 H4892 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 H4892 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Ezekiel 9:1 KJV

He cried also in mine ears with a loud voice, saying, Cause them that have charge over the city to draw near, even every man with his destroying weapon in his hand.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H4892.

Ezekiel 9:1 Old Testament, KJV
He cried also in mine ears with a loud voice, saying, Cause them that have charge over the city to draw near, even every man with his destroying weapon in his hand.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4892, grouped by book.

Ezekiel 1 usage, Old Testament
Ezekiel 9:1

Strong's H4892 FAQ

What does mashcheth (מַשְׁחֵת) mean?

Mashcheth (Strong's H4892) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "destroying". mashcheth (mash-khayth') n-m. 1. destruction [for H4889]

How many times is mashcheth (מַשְׁחֵת) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H4892 across 1 book.

Where can I study mashcheth (מַשְׁחֵת) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4892 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate mashcheth (מַשְׁחֵת)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as destroying. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.