Lexical Definition

‎מָגַר‎ mâgar (maw-gar') to cast ^H:V
a primitive root

cast down, terror.

• to yield up
• intensively, to precipitate

1) to throw, cast, toss
1a) (Qal) to be thrown
1b) (Piel) to hurl

Extended Information

• Aramaic equivalent: me.gar (‎מ‎ְ‎ג‎ַ‎ר‎ "to overthrow" מְגַר)

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[‎מָגַר‎] verb cast, throw, toss (Aramaic lapsus est et cecidit Lexicons; ᵑ7 Pa ‎מַגֵּר‎ hurl down 2 Kings (Neh 9:33, overthrow); —

Qal Participle passive plural construct ‎מְגוּרֵי אֶלחֶֿרֶב הָיוּ‎ Ezek 21:17* they are thrown to the sword (on construct before preposition see Ges^{«GKC:130»§ 130}. l Da^{Synt. § 28 R 1}). Pi`el Perfect 2 masculine singular ‎וְכִסְאוֺ לָאָרֶץ מִגַָּֽ֯רְתָּה׃‎ Ps 89:45* and his throne to earth thou hast hurled.

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