dip, pierce (through), smite (through), strike through, wound

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:
4272 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)
Transliteration:
machats
Phonic:
maw-khats’
Meaning:
a primitive root; to dash asunder; by implication, to crush, smash or violently plunge; figuratively, to subdue or destroy
KJV Usage:
dip, pierce (through), smite (through), strike through, wound