מָחַץ (māḥaṣ) is
a Hebrew verb
meaning smite through. It appears
14 times
in 7 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H4272).
Also rendered
to wound
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1183)
Range of meaning (TWOT 1183)smite through, wound severely, shatter; dash, crush, smash, plunge, subdue, destroy; dip, pierce, smite, strike through, wound
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
מָחַץverb: smite through, wound severely, shatter
Strong's H4272מָחַץ: to dash asunder; by implication, to crush, smash or violently plunge; figuratively, to subdue or destroy KJV:dip, pierce (through), smite (through), strike through, wound.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.