מִשְׁחָתmishchâth

מִשְׁחַת: disfigurement, of face (Isaiah 52:14)

Pronunciation: mish-khawth' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H4893

Meanings

מָשְׁחָת: corruption, (ritual) (Leviticus 22:25)

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

  • Leviticus 22:25 and you must not accept such an animal from foreigners and then offer it as a sacrifice to your God. Such animals will not be accepted on your behalf, for they are mutilated or defective.”
  • Isaiah 52:14 But many were amazed when they saw him. His face was so disfigured he seemed hardly human, and from his appearance, one would scarcely know he was a man.

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).