מְחִתָּה
me.chit.tah
1. destruction, ruin, terror, a breaking
a. terror, dismay, object of terror
b. ruin
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Concordance 11 verses
- Psalms 89:40 מְחִתָּה׃
You have broken down all his walls; You have reduced his strongholds to rubble.
- Proverbs 10:14 מְחִתָּ֥ה
The wise store up knowledge, but the mouth of the fool invites destruction.
- Proverbs 10:15 מְחִתַּ֖ת
The wealth of the rich man is his fortified city, but poverty is the ruin of the poor.
- Proverbs 10:29 וּ֝מְחִתָּ֗ה
The way of the LORD is a refuge to the upright, but destruction awaits those who do evil.
- Proverbs 13:3 מְחִתָּה־
He who guards his mouth protects his life, but the one who opens his lips invites his own ruin.
- Proverbs 14:28 מְחִתַּ֥ת
A large population is a king’s splendor, but a lack of subjects is a prince’s ruin.
- Proverbs 18:7 מְחִתָּה־
A fool’s mouth is his ruin, and his lips are a snare to his soul.
- Proverbs 21:15 וּ֝מְחִתָּ֗ה
Justice executed is a joy to the righteous, but a terror to the workers of iniquity.
- Isaiah 54:14 וּמִ֨מְּחִתָּ֔ה
In righteousness you will be established, far from oppression, for you will have no fear. Terror will be far removed, for it will not come near you.
- Jeremiah 17:17 לִמְחִתָּ֑ה
Do not become a terror to me; You are my refuge in the day of disaster.
- Jeremiah 48:39 וְלִמְחִתָּ֖ה
“How shattered it is! How they wail! How Moab has turned his back in shame! Moab has become an object of ridicule and horror to all those around him.”
