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מחי   vb.  to strike


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  to strike  Com.   (of a deadly creature) to sting or bite  JLAtg, Gal, Syr.   to damage  Sam, LJLA. to wipe out, to kill  Qumran, JLAtg, Sam. ביד‏ : to prevent one's action  BADan, Sam, JBA, JBAg. to throw the shuttle --> to weave  JLAtg, CPA, JBA.

  usually w. ˁl or b_ : to affix s.t firmly to something  Com.

  to wipe, wipe away  JLAtg, Sam. to wipe from the record [often w. "name", as Heb. יִמַּח שֵם‏]  LJLA.


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+ביד‏ : to prevent, protest  BADan, JBA, LJLA.


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  to be struck  Qumran, JLAtg, Sam, Syr, BabMBK, JBA, LJLA. to be affixed firmly, fastened  BAEzra.

  to be wiped  JLAtg. to be wiped from the record  Qumran, JLAtg, JBA, LJLA.


  
Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 300a; DJBA: 655b; Jastrow: 760; Levy Ch-W: 2:22; Tal Sam: 460; DNWSI: 610; Cook,Qumran: 136;

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Derivatives:

mḥh, mḥtˀ (maḥḥā, maḥṯā) n.f.   stroke
mḥy, mḥyˀ (māḥē, māḥyā) n.m. #2   weaver
mḥt, mḥtˀ n.m.   stroke, blow

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