Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (
v. t.) To cross with lines in a peculiar manner in drawing and engraving. See
Hatching.
2. (v. t.) To cross; to spot; to stain; to steep.
3. (v. t.) To produce, as young, from an egg or eggs by incubation, or by artificial heat; to produce young from (eggs); as, the young when hatched.
4. (v. t.) To contrive or plot; to form by meditation, and bring into being; to originate and produce; to concoct; as, to hatch mischief; to hatch heresy.
5. (v. i.) To produce young; -- said of eggs; to come forth from the egg; -- said of the young of birds, fishes, insects, etc.
6. (n.) The act of hatching.
7. (n.) Development; disclosure; discovery.
8. (n.) The chickens produced at once or by one incubation; a brood.
9. (n.) A door with an opening over it; a half door, sometimes set with spikes on the upper edge.
10. (n.) A frame or weir in a river, for catching fish.
11. (n.) A flood gate; a sluice gate.
12. (n.) A bedstead.
13. (n.) An opening in the deck of a vessel or floor of a warehouse which serves as a passageway or hoistway; a hatchway; also; a cover or door, or one of the covers used in closing such an opening.
14. (n.) An opening into, or in search of, a mine.
15. (v. t.) To close with a hatch or hatches.
Strong's Hebrew
1234. baqa -- to cleave, break open or through... open (1), broke through (2), broken (3), burst (2), burst open (1), cleaved (1),
dashed to pieces (1), divide (1), divided (4), forth (1),
hatch (2), hews (1
... /hebrew/1234.htm - 6k 3205. yalad -- to bear, bring forth, beget
... day)), born, (make to) bring forth (children, young), bring up, calve, child, come,
be delivered (of a child), time of delivery, gender, hatch, labour, (do the ...
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