Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H4290

מַחְתֶּ֫רֶת

mach.te.ret · “breaking”

Used 2 times across 2 books

Definition

a breaking in, burglary

Where it appears

Exodus

1

Jeremiah

1

In the text

Exodus 22:1If a man shall steal an ox, or a sheep, and kill it, or sell it; he shall restore five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep.Jeremiah 2:34Also in thy skirts is found the blood of the souls of the poor innocents: I have not found it by secret search, but upon all these.

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