Dûwach — H1740

H1740 · Hebrew — דוח

Pronunciation: doo'-akh

Definition

verb

to thrust away; figuratively, to cleanse

  1. to rinse, cleanse away by rinsing, cast out, purge, wash, washing
    1. (Hiphil)
      1. to rinse
      2. to cleanse (by washing) (fig.)

Usually translated as

cast out, purge, wash

Origin

a primitive root

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Dûwach occurs 4 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 2 Chronicles (1), Isaiah (1), Jeremiah (1), Ezekiel (1)

Strong's Lexicon — D