H4114 - מַהְפֵּכָה (mahpêkâh)

H4114 מַהְפֵּכָה (mahpêkâh) mah-pay-kaw'

Hebrew

Noun (Feminine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

overthrow

Strong's Definition

a destruction

Derivation: from H2015 (הָפַךְ);

KJV Usage: when...overthrew, overthrow(-n).

TWOT Reference: 512d

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) overthrow, destruction

1a) always of Sodom and Gomorrah

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

1) overthrow, destruction 1a) always of Sodom and Gomorrah

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

מַהְפֵּכָה mahpêkâh BDB Definition: 1) overthrow, destruction 1a) always of Sodom and Gomorrah Part of Speech: noun feminine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H2015 Same Word by TWOT Number: 512d Total KJV Occurrences: 6

Bible Occurrences (6)

29:23

1:7 13:19

49:18 50:40

4:11

Deuteronomy 29:23

All its soil will be a burning waste of sulfur and salt, unsown... and unproductive..., with no plant growing on it,... just like the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboiim, which the LORD overthrew in His fierce anger....

Isaiah 1:7

Your land is desolate; your cities [are] burned with fire. Foreigners devour your fields before you — a desolation demolished by strangers.

Isaiah 13:19

And Babylon, the jewel of the kingdoms, the glory of the pride of the Chaldeans, will be overthrown by God like Sodom and Gomorrah.

Jeremiah 49:18

As Sodom and Gomorrah were overthrown along with their neighbors,” says the LORD, no one will dwell there; no man... will abide there.

Jeremiah 50:40

As God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah along with their neighbors, declares the LORD, no one will dwell there; no man... will abide there.

Amos 4:11

Some of you I overthrew as I overthrew... Sodom and Gomorrah, and you were like a firebrand snatched from a blaze, yet you did not return to Me, declares the LORD.