H4600

מָעַךְ

ma.akhH:V

to bruise

1) to press, squeeze 1a) (Qal) to be crushed 1b) (Pual) to be handled, be pressed

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

[מָעַךְ] verb press, squeeze (Late Hebrew id.; ᵑ7 מְעַךְ; Arabic rub); —

Qal Passive participle וּמָעוּךְ וְכָתוּת וְנָתוּק וְכָרוּת Lev 22:24 (H), not to be offered to ׳י, reference to emasculation (compare Di); וַחֲנִיתוֺ מְעוּכָהבָֿאָרֶץ 1Sam 26:7 and his spear pressed (thrust) into the ground. Pu`al Perfect 3 masculine plural שָׁמָּה מֹעֲכוּ שְׁדֵיהֶן Ezek 23:3 there were their breasts squeezed (|| עִשּׂוּ; unchastely; figurative of intercourse of Samaria and Jerusalem with Egypt, involving idolatry).


2 occurrences

Leviticus (1), Ezekiel (1)