Hebrew edit

Etymology 1 edit

Root
ד־ו־ח (d-w-ḥ)

Verb edit

הֵדִיחַ (hediáḥ) third-singular masculine past (hif'il construction)

  1. to rinse
    • Tanach, 2 Chronicles 4:6, with translation of the English Standard Version:
      אֶת־מַעֲשֵׂה הָעוֹלָה יָדִיחוּ בָם, וְהַיָּם לְרָחְצָה לַכֹּהֲנִים בּוֹ.
      et-ma'asé ha'olá yadiḥú vam, vəhayyám ləraḥtzá lakkohaním bo.
      In these they were to rinse off what was used for the burnt offering, and the sea was for the priests to wash in.
Conjugation edit
Derived terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

Root
נ־ד־ח (n-d-ḥ)

Verb edit

הִדִּיחַ (hidiáḥ) third-singular masculine past (hif'il construction)

  1. to instigate, to abet
  2. to relegate
Conjugation edit

References edit

  • הדיח” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language