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māḥaṣ מָחַץ ‘to wound’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: a primitive root

māḥaṣ v
1) to smite through, shatter, wound severely
 1a) (Qal)
  1a1) to shatter
  1a2) shattering (participle)

Mentioned in Numbers 24:8, 24:17 Deuteronomy 32:39, 33:11 Judges 5:26 2 Samuel 22:39 Habakkuk 3:13 Psalms 110:5, 68:22, 68:24, 110:6, 18:39 Job 5:18, 26:12

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