דּוּחַ

duach · rinse, wash

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H1740 · appears 4 times in the Bible

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What it means

duach (דּוּחַ) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “rinse, wash”.

With water to remove dirt. Said of the parts of the animal offered as a burnt offering.

How to say it

du·ach

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. Run water over something to remove dirt.
  2. Put someone out of their place.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • has rinsed away ×1
  • he has driven me out ×1
  • they rinsed ×1
  • they would wash ×1

Related words

Words that come from it

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • 2 Chronicles 4:6

    He made ten basins, and put them, five on the right and five on the left, to wash in them; the things for the work of the burnt offering they rinsed in them; and the Sea was for the priests to wash in it.

  • Isaiah 4:4

    when Adonai has washed away the filth of the daughters of Zion and has rinsed away the blood of Jerusalem from its midst by a spirit of judgment and by a spirit of burning.

  • Jeremiah 51:34

    “He has devoured me, he has crushed me, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon; he has set me down as an empty vessel; he has swallowed me like the sea monster; he has filled his belly with my delicacies; he has driven me out.

  • Ezekiel 40:38

    And there was a chamber with its entrance by the pilasters of the gates; there they would wash the burnt offering.