Lexical Definition

‎מָעַךְ‎ mâʻak (maw-ak') to bruise ^H:V
a primitive root

bruised, stuck, be pressed.

• to press, i.e. to pierce, emasculate, handle

1) to press, squeeze
1a) (Qal) to be crushed
1b) (Pual) to be handled, be pressed

See Greek: πίπτω

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[‎מָעַךְ‎] verb press, squeeze (Late Hebrew id.; ᵑ7 ‎מְעַךְ‎; Arabic rub); —

Qal Passive participle ‎וּמָעוּךְ‎ ‎וְכָתוּת וְנָתוּק וְכָרוּת‎ Lev 22:24 (H), not to be offered to ‎׳‎‎י‎, reference to emasculation (compare Di); ‎וַחֲנִיתוֺ‎ ‎מְעוּכָהבָֿאָרֶץ‎ 1Sam 26:7 and his spear pressed (thrust) into the ground. Pu`al Perfect 3 masculine plural ‎שָׁמָּה מֹעֲכוּ שְׁדֵיהֶן‎ Ezek 23:3 there were their breasts squeezed (|| ‎עִשּׂוּ‎; unchastely; figurative of intercourse of Samaria and Jerusalem with Egypt, involving idolatry).

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