מְשׁוֹאָה

me.sho.ahdesolationHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · feminine3 occurrences2 books3 verses

Definition

or מְשֹׁאָה; from the same as H7722; (a) ruin, abstractly (the act) or concretely (the wreck)
Traditional renderings: desolation, waste.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

3 total
  1. Job 30:3וּמְשֹׁאָֽה׃ · wasteland
    Gaunt from poverty and hunger, they gnawed the dry land, and the desolate wasteland by night.
  2. Job 38:27וּמְשֹׁאָ֑ה · wasteland
    …to satisfy the parched wasteland and make it sprout with tender grass?
  3. Zephaniah 1:15וּמְשׁוֹאָ֔ה · and desolation
    That day will be a day of wrath, a day of trouble and distress, a day of destruction and desolation, a day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and blackness,