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Empty

מָזֶהStrong’s H4198

mazeh (ma-zeh)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Mazeh is the Hebrew word usually translated “weakened of”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“They shall be burnt with hunger, and devoured with burning heat, and with bitter destruction: I will also send the teeth of beasts upon them, with the poison of serpents of the dust.”
Deuteronomy 32:24 KJV
Meaning
  1. Sucked out, empty, exhausted
How it's translated
  • weakened of 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Deuteronomy 1

1 book in all.

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    Hebrew dictionary

    מָזֶה mazeh · empty

    sucked out, empty, exhausted

    From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

    Webster's 1828 Dictionary

    How the English word “empty” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

    EMP'TY, adjective

    1. Containing nothing, or nothing but air; as an empty chest; empty space; an empty purse is a serious evil.
    2. Evacuated; not filled; as empty shackles.
    3. Unfurnished; as an empty room.
    4. Void; devoid.
    All definitions and other forms of “empty”
    1. Void; destitute of solid matter; as empty air.
    2. Destitute of force or effect; as empty words.
    3. Unsubstantial; unsatisfactory; not able to fill the mind or the desires.
    4. Not supplied; having nothing to carry.“They beat him, and sent him away empty” Mark 12:3
    5. Hungry.
    6. Unfurnished with intellect or knowledge; vacant of head; ignorant; as an empty coxcomb.
    7. Unfruitful; producing nothing.“Seven empty ears blasted with the east wind” Genesis 41:27
    8. Wanting substance; wanting solidity; as empty dreams.
    9. Destitute; waste; desolate.
    10. Without effect.“The sword of Saul returned not empty” 2 Samuel 1:22
    11. Without a cargo; in ballast; as, the ship returned empty

    EMP'TY, verb transitive

    To exhaust; to make void or destitute; to deprive of the contents; as, to empty a vessel; to empty a well or a cistern.

    1. To pour out the contents.“The clouds empty themselves on the earth” Ecclesiastes 11:3
    2. To waste; to make desolate. Jeremiah 51:2

    EMP'TY, verb intransitive

    To pour out or discharge its contents.

    1. To become empty

    Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.