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mahpēxā מַהְפֵּכָה ‘overthrow’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from hāfax הָפַךְ ‘to overturn’
Roots: הפך

mahpēxā n, f
1) overthrow, destruction
 1a) always of Sodom and Gomorrah

Mentioned in Deuteronomy 29:22 Isaiah 1:7, 13:19 Jeremiah 49:18, 50:40 Amos 4:11

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