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Lexicon :: Strong's H4356 - miḵlâ

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מִכְלָה
Transliteration
miḵlâ
Pronunciation
mik-law-aw'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 980c

Variant Spellings

Variant spellings for this word: מכלה (Strongs and Gesenius) מכלא (Gesenius) מכלאה (Strongs)

Strong’s Definitions

מִכְלָאָה miklâʼâh, mik-law-aw'; or מִכְלָה miklâh; from H3607; a pen (for flocks):—(sheep-)fold. Compare H4357.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's H4356 in the following manner: fold (2x), sheepfold (with H6629) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's H4356 in the following manner: fold (2x), sheepfold (with H6629) (1x).

  1. fold, enclosure

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מִכְלָאָה miklâʼâh, mik-law-aw'; or מִכְלָה miklâh; from H3607; a pen (for flocks):—(sheep-)fold. Compare H4357.
STRONGS H4356: Abbreviations
† I. מִכְלָה (incorrect for מכלא) noun [masculine] enclosure, fold; — צאֹן גָּזַר מִמּ׳ Habakkuk 3:17; plural construct לקח מִמִּכְלְאֹת צאֹן Psalm 78:70 (object David); plural suffix לקח מִמִּכְלְאֹתֶיךָ Psalm 50:9 (object he-goats).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Psalms

50:9; 78:70

Habakkuk

3:17

H4356

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4356 matches the Hebrew מִכְלָה (miḵlâ),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 50:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 50:9 - But I do not need the bulls from your barns
or the goats from your pens.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 78:70

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:70 - He chose his servant David,
calling him from the sheep pens.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hab 3:17

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 3:17 - Even though the fig trees have no blossoms,
and there are no grapes on the vines;
even though the olive crop fails,
and the fields lie empty and barren;
even though the flocks die in the fields,
and the cattle barns are empty,
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