- Original: מחתּה - Transliteration: M@chittah - Phonetic: mekh-it-taw' - Definition: 1. destruction, ruin, terror, a breaking a. terror, dismay, object of terror b. ruin - Origin: from H2846 - TWOT entry: 784g - Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine - Strong's: From H2846 ; properly a dissolution; concretely a ruin or (abstractly) consternation: - destruction dismaying ruin terror. Total KJV Occurrences: 11 • destruction, 7 Proverbs 10:14; Proverbs 10:15; Proverbs 10:29; Proverbs 13:3; Proverbs 14:28; Proverbs 18:7; Proverbs 21:15 • dismaying, 1 Jeremiah 48:39 • ruin, 1 Psalm 89:40 • terror, 2 Isaiah 54:14; Jeremiah 17:17