מָחָא
Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H4222
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
strike tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
מָחָא: vb. strike clap tree →
The whole BDB entry
vb. strike, only = clap (the hand) (Aramaic form of II. מָחָה q.v.);— Impf. 3 mpl. only fig., of joy of inanimate things before י׳: נְהָרוֹת יִמְחֲאוּ־כָ֑ף ψ 98:8; וְכָל־עֲצֵי הַשָּׂדֶה יִמְחֲאוּ־כָֽף ׃ Is 55:12.— Inf. cstr. sf. id., of exultation over foe יַעַן מַחְאֲךָ יָד Ez 25:6 (‖ וְרַקְעֲךָ בְּרָ֑גֶל).
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 3 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: clapped (1); let them clap (1); they will clap (1).
In the verses
נְהָר֥וֹת יִמְחֲאוּ־כָ֑ף יַ֝֗חַד הָרִ֥ים יְרַנֵּֽנוּ׃
Word for word: rivers let.them.clap a.palm together mountains let.them.sing.for.joy
JPS 1917: Let the floods clap their hands; let the mountains sing for joy together;
כִּֽי־בְשִׂמְחָ֣ה תֵצֵ֔אוּ וּבְשָׁל֖וֹם תּֽוּבָל֑וּן הֶהָרִ֣ים וְהַגְּבָע֗וֹת יִפְצְח֤וּ לִפְנֵיכֶם֙ רִנָּ֔ה וְכָל־עֲצֵ֥י הַשָּׂדֶ֖ה יִמְחֲאוּ־כָֽף׃
Word for word: (dm) in joy you.will.go.out and in peace you will.be.led the mountains and the hills they.will.break.forth before you a.shout.of.joy and all the.trees of the.field they.will.clap a.palm
JPS 1917: For ye shall go out with joy, and be led forth with peace; the mountains and the hills shall break forth before you into singing, and all the trees of the field shall clap their hands.
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