מָגַר

magar · hurl down; give over

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H4048 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

magar (מָגַר) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “hurl down; give over”.

To throw, to cast down; to give over to the sword.

How to say it

ma·gar

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. To fling to the ground; to hand over to the sword.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

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

  • Thrown ×1
  • you have hurled down ×1

Related words

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

Where it appears

  • Psalms 89:44

    You have put an end to his brightness, and his throne to the ground you have hurled down.

  • Ezekiel 21:12

    Cry out and wail, son of man, for it is against my people; it is against all the chiefs of Israel. Thrown to the sword they are with my people; therefore strike your thigh.