Lexicon madqarah: Wound, Piercing Original Word: מַדְקָרָה Strong's Exhaustive Concordance piercing From daqar; a wound -- piercing. see HEBREW daqar Brown-Driver-Briggs [מַדְקָרָה] noun feminine piercing, stab, thrust, only plural construct כְּמַדְקְרוֺת חָ֑רֶב Proverbs 12:18 like thrusts of a sword, simile of rash speaking. דַּר see דרר. דֹּר see דור. דרא (√ of following compare Arabic Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root דָּקַר (dakar), meaning "to pierce" or "to stab."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • Strong's Greek Number 4127: πληγή (plēgē) • meaning "a blow" or "a wound." Usage: The term מַדְקָרָה appears in the Hebrew Bible to describe a physical wound inflicted by a sharp instrument, such as a sword or spear. It is used in contexts that convey the severity and physical impact of such injuries. Context: מַדְקָרָה is a noun that appears in the Hebrew Scriptures to denote a wound resulting from a piercing action. This term is closely associated with the act of stabbing or thrusting with a weapon, often in the context of battle or violence. The imagery evoked by מַדְקָרָה is one of deep physical harm, emphasizing the seriousness of the injury. In the Berean Standard Bible, מַדְקָרָה is translated as "wound," capturing the essence of a grievous injury that penetrates the body. The term underscores the vulnerability of the human body to sharp weapons and the resultant suffering. It is a vivid reminder of the physical consequences of conflict and aggression in the biblical narrative. Forms and Transliterations כְּמַדְקְר֣וֹת כמדקרות kə·maḏ·qə·rō·wṯ kemadkeRot kəmaḏqərōwṯLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Proverbs 12:18 HEB: יֵ֣שׁ בּ֭וֹטֶה כְּמַדְקְר֣וֹת חָ֑רֶב וּלְשׁ֖וֹן NAS: is one who speaks rashly like the thrusts of a sword, KJV: that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: INT: There speaks the thrusts of a sword the tongue 1 Occurrence |
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