# מְשׁוֹאָה (meshoah)

Israeli respelling: mesho-ah. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H4875. 3 Old Testament occurrences.

(a) ruin, abstractly (the act) or concretely (the wreck)

King James renderings: desolation, waste.

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

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/meshoah-h4875

## Occurrences

- [Job 30:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/30/3) — For want and famine they were solitary; fleeing into the wilderness in former time desolate and waste.
- [Job 38:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/38/27) — To satisfy the desolate and waste ground; and to cause the bud of the tender herb to spring forth?
- [Zephaniah 1:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/zephaniah/1/15) — That day is a day of wrath, a day of trouble and distress, a day of wasteness and desolation, a day of darkness and gloominess, a day of cl…