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Strong's H4893 מִשְׁחָת (mishchath)

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

Same number, other testament: Strong's G4893 — syneidesis (“conscience”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H4893
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 2
Books 2

Strong's H4893 Quick Answer

Strong's H4893 מִשׁחָת מָשׁחָת (mishchath) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. mishchath (mish-khawth') (or moshchath {mosh-khawth'}) n-m. 1. disfigurement [from H7843] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include corruption and marred. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
mishchath (mish-khawth') (or moshchath {mosh-khawth'}) n-m. 1. disfigurement [from H7843]
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
corruption and marred

Meaning and Definition

mishchath (mish-khawth') (or moshchath {mosh-khawth'}) n-m. 1. disfigurement [from H7843] KJV: corruption, marred. Root(s): H7843

Original Word
מִשׁחָת מָשׁחָת
Transliteration
mishchath
Derivation
Root: שׁחת First root strongs: 7843
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H4893. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H4893 Is Translated

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

corruption Leviticus 22:25 marred Isaiah 52:14

How Strong's H4893 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 2 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H4893 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 H4893 in the Old Testament

2 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Leviticus 22:25 KJV

Neither from a stranger's hand shall ye offer the bread of your God of any of these; because their corruption is in them, and blemishes be in them: they shall not be accepted for you.

Isaiah 52:14 KJV

As many were astonied at thee; his visage was so marred more than any man, and his form more than the sons of men:

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H4893.

Leviticus 22:25 Old Testament, KJV
Neither from a stranger's hand shall ye offer the bread of your God of any of these; because their corruption is in them, and blemishes be in them: they shall not be accepted for you.
Isaiah 52:14 Old Testament, KJV
As many were astonied at thee; his visage was so marred more than any man, and his form more than the sons of men:

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4893, grouped by book.

Leviticus 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H4893 FAQ

What does mishchath (מִשְׁחָת) mean?

Mishchath (Strong's H4893) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "corruption". mishchath (mish-khawth') (or moshchath {mosh-khawth'}) n-m. 1. disfigurement [from H7843]

How many times is mishchath (מִשְׁחָת) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H4893 across 2 books.

Where can I study mishchath (מִשְׁחָת) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4893 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate mishchath (מִשְׁחָת)?

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