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Lexicon :: Strong's H4371 - meḵes

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מֶכֶס
Transliteration
meḵes
Pronunciation
meh'-kes
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably from an unused root meaning to enumerate
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TWOT Reference: 1014a

Strong’s Definitions

מֶכֶס mekeç, meh'-kes; probably from an unused root meaning to enumerate; an assessment (as based upon a census):—tribute.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H4371 in the following manner: tribute (6x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's H4371 in the following manner: tribute (6x).

  1. computation, proportion to be paid, tribute, tax

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מֶכֶס mekeç, meh'-kes; probably from an unused root meaning to enumerate; an assessment (as based upon a census):—tribute.
STRONGS H4371: Abbreviations
† מֶ֫כֶס noun masculine computation, proportion to be paid, tax (Palmyrene מכסא ReckendZMG 1885, 379 ff.; Late Hebrew מֶכֶס, Aramaic מִכְסָא, bdb049304 tax (hence Arabic bdb049305 as loan-word Frä283); Assyrian miksu, DlHWB 407 (√ מכס); Late Hebrew מוֺכֵס tax-collector; so Assyrian makkasu, compare Arabic bdb049306) — Numbers 31:28 לי׳ זַהֲרֵמֹתָ֫ מ׳ and thou shalt separate a tax (duty levied on the spoil) for י׳, Numbers 31:37; Numbers 31:38; Numbers 31:39; Numbers 31:40; Numbers 31:41 (all P).
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Numbers

31:28; 31:37; 31:38; 31:39; 31:40; 31:41

H4371

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4371 matches the Hebrew מֶכֶס (meḵes),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 31:28

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:28 - And levy H7311 a tribute H4371 unto the LORD H3068 of the men H582 of war H4421 which went out H3318 to battle: H6635 one H259 soul H5315 of five H2568 hundred, H3967 both of the persons, H120 and of the beeves, H1241 and of the asses, H2543 and of the sheep: H6629

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 31:37

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:37 - And the LORD'S H3068 tribute H4371 of the sheep H6629 was six H8337 hundred H3967 and threescore and fifteen. H7657 H2568

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 31:38

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:38 - And the beeves H1241 were thirty H7970 and six H8337 thousand; H505 of which the LORD'S H3068 tribute H4371 was threescore and twelve. H7657 H8147

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 31:39

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:39 - And the asses H2543 were thirty H7970 thousand H505 and five H2568 hundred; H3967 of which the LORD'S H3068 tribute H4371 was threescore H8346 and one. H259

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 31:40

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:40 - And the persons H120 H5315 were sixteen H8337 H6240 thousand; H505 of which the LORD'S H3068 tribute H4371 was thirty H7970 and two H8147 persons. H5315

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 31:41

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:41 - And Moses H4872 gave H5414 the tribute, H4371 which was the LORD'S H3068 heave offering, H8641 unto Eleazar H499 the priest, H3548 as the LORD H3068 commanded H6680 Moses. H4872
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