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H4290 — מַחְתֶּ֫רֶת

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mach.te.ret · breaking · Hebrew/Aramaic

a breaking in, burglary

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Exodus 22:2 · בַּמַּחְתֶּ֛רֶתIf a thief be found breaking up, and be smitten that he die, [there shall] no blood [be shed] for him.Jeremiah 2:34 · בַמַּחְתֶּ֥רֶתAlso in thy skirts is found the blood of the souls of the poor innocents: I have not found it by secret search, but upon all these.