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Lexicon :: Strong's H1740 - dûaḥ

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דּוּחַ
Transliteration
dûaḥ
Pronunciation
doo'-akh
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 412

Strong’s Definitions

דּוּחַ dûwach, doo'-akh; a primitive root; to thrust away; figuratively, to cleanse:—cast out, purge, wash.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's H1740 in the following manner: wash (2x), purge (1x), cast me out (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's H1740 in the following manner: wash (2x), purge (1x), cast me out (1x).

  1. to rinse, cleanse away by rinsing, cast out, purge, wash, washing

    1. (Hiphil)

      1. to rinse

      2. to cleanse (by washing) (fig.)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
דּוּחַ dûwach, doo'-akh; a primitive root; to thrust away; figuratively, to cleanse:—cast out, purge, wash.
STRONGS H1740: Abbreviations
† [דּוּחַ, דִּיחַ] verb rinse, cleanse away by rinsing, washing (Late Hebrew Hiph., Aramaic Aph`el id.; compare Assyrian dîḫu DlPr 177) —
Hiph. Perfect suffix הדיחנו Kt Jeremiah 51:34 Qr הֱדִיחָ֑נִי but read הִדִּיחני from נדח (Hi, compare Jeremiah 50:17); Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יָדִיחַ Isaiah 4:4; 3rd person masculine plural יָדִיחוּ 2 Chronicles 4:6 + Ezekiel 40:38 (Co conjecture הַקָּדִים); —
1. rinse, victims to be offered in sacrifice Ezekiel 40:38, so 2 Chronicles 4:6 (compare above)
2. figurative cleanse by washing Isaiah 4:4, of removing guilt.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Chronicles

4:6; 4:6

Isaiah

4:4; 4:4

Jeremiah

50:17; 51:34

Ezekiel

40:38; 40:38

H1740

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1740 matches the Hebrew דּוּחַ (dûaḥ),
which occurs 5 times in 4 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 4:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 4:6 - He also made ten basins in which to wash, and set five on the south side, and five on the north side. In these they were to rinse off what was used for the burnt offering, and the sea was for the priests to wash in.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 4:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 4:4 - when the Lord shall have washed away the filth of the daughters of Zion and cleansed the bloodstains of Jerusalem from its midst by a spirit of judgment and by a spirit of burning.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 51:34

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:34 - “Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon has devoured me;
he has crushed me;
he has made me an empty vessel;
he has swallowed me like a monster;
he has filled his stomach with my delicacies;
he has rinsed me out.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 40:38

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:38 - There was a chamber with its door in the vestibule of the gate,[fn] where the burnt offering was to be washed.
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