# מָחָה (machah)

Israeli respelling: ma-chah. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H4229. 32 Old Testament occurrences.

properly, to stroke or rub; by implication, to erase; also to smooth (as if with oil), i.e. grease or make fat; also to touch, i.e. reach to

King James renderings: abolish, blot out, destroy, full of marrow, put out, reach unto, [idiom] utterly, wipe (away, out).

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/machah-h4229

## Occurrences

- [Genesis 6:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/6/7) — And the LORD said, I will destroy man whom I have created from the face of the earth; both man, and beast, and the creeping thing, and the…
- [Genesis 7:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/7/4) — For yet seven days, and I will cause it to rain upon the earth forty days and forty nights; and every living substance that I have made wil…
- [Genesis 7:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/7/23) — And every living substance was destroyed which was upon the face of the ground, both man, and cattle, and the creeping things, and the fowl…
- [Exodus 17:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/17/14) — And the LORD said unto Moses, Write this for a memorial in a book, and rehearse it in the ears of Joshua: for I will utterly put out the re…
- [Exodus 32:32](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/32/32) — Yet now, if thou wilt forgive their sin--; and if not, blot me, I pray thee, out of thy book which thou hast written.
- [Exodus 32:33](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/32/33) — And the LORD said unto Moses, Whosoever hath sinned against me, him will I blot out of my book.
- [Numbers 5:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/5/23) — And the priest shall write these curses in a book, and he shall blot them out with the bitter water:
- [Numbers 34:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/34/11) — And the coast shall go down from Shepham to Riblah, on the east side of Ain; and the border shall descend, and shall reach unto the side of…
- [Deuteronomy 9:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/9/14) — Let me alone, that I may destroy them, and blot out their name from under heaven: and I will make of thee a nation mightier and greater tha…
- [Deuteronomy 25:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/25/6) — And it shall be, that the firstborn which she beareth shall succeed in the name of his brother which is dead, that his name be not put out…
- [Deuteronomy 25:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/25/19) — Therefore it shall be, when the LORD thy God hath given thee rest from all thine enemies round about, in the land which the LORD thy God gi…
- [Deuteronomy 29:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/29/20) — The LORD will not spare him, but then the anger of the LORD and his jealousy shall smoke against that man, and all the curses that are writ…
- [Judges 21:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/21/17) — And they said, There must be an inheritance for them that be escaped of Benjamin, that a tribe be not destroyed out of Israel.
- [2 Kings 14:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/14/27) — And the LORD said not that he would blot out the name of Israel from under heaven: but he saved them by the hand of Jeroboam the son of Joa…
- [2 Kings 21:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/21/13) — And I will stretch over Jerusalem the line of Samaria, and the plummet of the house of Ahab: and I will wipe Jerusalem as a man wipeth a di…
- [Nehemiah 4:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/4/5) — And cover not their iniquity, and let not their sin be blotted out from before thee: for they have provoked thee to anger before the builde…
- [Nehemiah 13:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/13/14) — Remember me, O my God, concerning this, and wipe not out my good deeds that I have done for the house of my God, and for the offices thereo…
- [Psalms 9:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/9/5) — Thou hast rebuked the heathen, thou hast destroyed the wicked, thou hast put out their name for ever and ever.
- [Psalms 51:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/51/1) — Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.
- [Psalms 51:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/51/9) — Hide thy face from my sins, and blot out all mine iniquities.
- [Psalms 69:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/69/28) — Let them be blotted out of the book of the living, and not be written with the righteous.
- [Psalms 109:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/109/13) — Let his posterity be cut off; and in the generation following let their name be blotted out.
- [Psalms 109:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/109/14) — Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered with the LORD; and let not the sin of his mother be blotted out.
- [Proverbs 6:33](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/6/33) — A wound and dishonour shall he get; and his reproach shall not be wiped away.
- [Proverbs 30:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/30/20) — Such is the way of an adulterous woman; she eateth, and wipeth her mouth, and saith, I have done no wickedness.
- [Proverbs 31:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/31/3) — Give not thy strength unto women, nor thy ways to that which destroyeth kings.
- [Isaiah 25:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/25/6) — And in this mountain shall the LORD of hosts make unto all people a feast of fat things, a feast of wines on the lees, of fat things full o…
- [Isaiah 25:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/25/8) — He will swallow up death in victory; and the Lord GOD will wipe away tears from off all faces; and the rebuke of his people shall he take a…
- [Isaiah 43:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/43/25) — I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins.
- [Isaiah 44:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/44/22) — I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, thy transgressions, and, as a cloud, thy sins: return unto me; for I have redeemed thee.
- [Jeremiah 18:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/18/23) — Yet, LORD, thou knowest all their counsel against me to slay me: forgive not their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from thy sight, but…
- [Ezekiel 6:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/6/6) — In all your dwellingplaces the cities shall be laid waste, and the high places shall be desolate; that your altars may be laid waste and ma…