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Lexicon :: Strong's H4904 - miškāḇ

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מִשְׁכָּב
Transliteration
miškāḇ
Pronunciation
mish-kawb'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2381c

Strong’s Definitions

מִשְׁכָּב mishkâb, mish-kawb'; from H7901; a bed (figuratively, a bier); abstractly, sleep; by euphemism, carnal intercourse:—bed(-chamber), couch, lieth (lying) with.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 46x

The KJV translates Strong's H4904 in the following manner: bed (34x), bedchamber (with H2315) (4x), couch (1x), miscellaneous (7x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 46x
The KJV translates Strong's H4904 in the following manner: bed (34x), bedchamber (with H2315) (4x), couch (1x), miscellaneous (7x).

  1. a lying down, couch, bier, act of lying

    1. couch, bed

    2. act of lying, lying down or sleeping room, bedroom

    3. lying down (for sexual contact)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מִשְׁכָּב mishkâb, mish-kawb'; from H7901; a bed (figuratively, a bier); abstractly, sleep; by euphemism, carnal intercourse:—bed(-chamber), couch, lieth (lying) with.
STRONGS H4904: Abbreviations
מִשְׁכָּב 46 noun masculineLeviticus 15:4 place of lying, couch; act of lying; — absolute מ׳ 1 Kings 1:47 +, construct מִשְׁכַּב 2 Samuel 4:5 +; suffix מִשְׁכָּבִי Job 7:13 +, מִשְׁכַּבְכֶם Psalm 4:5; plural construct מִשְׁכְּבֵי Genesis 49:4 +, suffix מִשְׁכְּבוֺהָם Hosea 7:14 +, etc.; —
1. couch, bed (37 times), 2 Samuel 4:11; Hosea 7:14; Micah 2:1; 1 Kings 1:47; Songs 3:1 +; וְנָפַל לְמ׳ Exodus 21:18 (E) he takes to his bed; נִדָּתָהּ מ׳ Leviticus 15:26 (P; see below I. נדד); מ׳ as place of copulation Genesis 49:4 (poem in J), Isaiah 57:7, 8 (twice in verse); Proverbs 7:17; as place of burial Isaiah 57:2; Ezekiel 32:25; 2 Chronicles 16:14 (see מ׳ Inscription Tabnit8 and perhaps Jewish inscription Cooke341).
† 2. act of lying:
a. in general, חֲדַר מ׳ chamber of lying down = bed-chamber, Exodus 7:28 (E), 2 Samuel 4:7; 2 Kings 6:12, בְּחַדְרֵי מִשְׁכָּֽבְךָ Ecclesiastes 10:20; הַצָּהֳרַיִם והוּא שֹׁכֵב אֵת מ׳ 2 Samuel 4:5 his noon-day siesta; 2 Samuel 17:28 read perhaps עַרְשׂת מ׳ couches for lying down Klo Bu HPS Now, compare Greek Version of the LXX.
b. (from context) sexually: of woman יֹדַעַת (אִישׁ לְ) מִשְׁכַּב זָכָת Judges 21:11, 12; Numbers 31:17, 35 (P); of man שׁכב מִשְׁכְּבֵי אִשָּׁה Leviticus 18:22; Leviticus 20:13 (+ אֶתזָֿכָר sodomy; H); דֹּדִים מ׳ Ezekiel 23:17.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

49:4; 49:4

Exodus

21:18

Leviticus

15:4; 15:26; 18:22; 20:13

Numbers

31:17; 31:35

Judges

21:11; 21:12

2 Samuel

4:5; 4:5; 4:7; 4:11; 17:28

1 Kings

1:47; 1:47

2 Kings

6:12

2 Chronicles

16:14

Job

7:13

Psalms

4:5

Proverbs

7:17

Ecclesiastes

10:20

Song of Songs

3:1

Isaiah

57:2; 57:7; 57:8

Ezekiel

23:17; 32:25

Hosea

7:14; 7:14

Micah

2:1

H4904

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4904 matches the Hebrew מִשְׁכָּב (miškāḇ),
which occurs 46 times in 44 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:4 - effusus es sicut aqua non crescas quia ascendisti cubile patris tui et maculasti stratum eius

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 8:3

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 8:3 - et ebulliet fluvius ranas quae ascendent et ingredientur domum tuam et cubiculum lectuli tui et super stratum tuum et in domos servorum tuorum et in populum tuum et in furnos tuos et in reliquias ciborum tuorum

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:18 - si rixati fuerint viri et percusserit alter proximum suum lapide vel pugno et ille mortuus non fuerit sed iacuerit in lectulo

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:4 - omne stratum in quo dormierit inmundum erit et ubicumque sederit

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:5 - si quis hominum tetigerit lectum eius lavabit vestimenta sua et ipse lotus aqua inmundus erit usque ad vesperum

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:21 - et in quo dormierit vel sederit diebus separationis suae polluetur

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:23 - omne vas super quo illa sederit quisquis adtigerit lavabit vestimenta sua et lotus aqua pollutus erit usque ad vesperum

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:24 - si coierit cum ea vir tempore sanguinis menstrualis inmundus erit septem diebus et omne stratum in quo dormierit polluetur

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:26 - omne stratum in quo dormierit et vas in quo sederit pollutum erit

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:22 - cum masculo non commisceberis coitu femineo quia abominatio est

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 20:13 - qui dormierit cum masculo coitu femineo uterque operati sunt nefas morte moriantur sit sanguis eorum super eos

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 31:17

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:17 - ergo cunctos interficite quicquid est generis masculini etiam in parvulis et mulieres quae noverunt viros in coitu iugulate

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:18 - puellas autem et omnes feminas virgines reservate vobis

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 31:35

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:35 - animae hominum sexus feminei quae non cognoverant viros triginta duo milia

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 21:11 - et hoc erit quod observare debetis omne generis masculini et mulieres quae cognoverunt viros interficite

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 21:12 - inventaeque sunt de Iabisgalaad quadringentae virgines quae nescierunt viri torum et adduxerunt eas in castra in Silo in terra Chanaan

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:5 - venientes igitur filii Remmon Berothitae Rechab et Baana ingressi sunt fervente die domum Hisboseth qui dormiebat super stratum suum meridie

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:7 - cum autem ingressi fuissent domum ille dormiebat super lectulum suum in conclavi et percutientes interfecerunt eum sublatoque capite eius abierunt per viam deserti tota nocte

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:11 - quanto magis nunc cum homines impii interfecerint virum innoxium in domo sua super lectulum suum non quaeram sanguinem eius de manu vestra et auferam vos de terra

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:2 - dum haec agerentur accidit ut surgeret David de stratu suo post meridiem et deambularet in solario domus regiae viditque mulierem se lavantem ex adverso super solarium suum erat autem mulier pulchra valde

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:13 - et vocavit eum David ut comederet coram se et biberet et inebriavit eum qui egressus vespere dormivit in stratu suo cum servis domini sui et in domum suam non descendit

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 13:5 - cui respondit Ionadab cuba super lectulum tuum et languorem simula cumque venerit pater tuus ut visitet te dic ei veniat oro Thamar soror mea ut det mihi cibum et faciat pulmentum ut comedam de manu eius

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:28 - obtulerunt ei stratoria et tappetia et vasa fictilia frumentum et hordeum et farinam pulentam et fabam et lentem frixum cicer

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 16:14 - et sepelierunt eum in sepulchro suo quod foderat sibi in civitate David posueruntque eum super lectulum suum plenum aromatibus et unguentis meretriciis quae erant pigmentariorum arte confecta et conbuserunt super eum ambitione nimia

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 7:13 - si dixero consolabitur me lectulus meus et relevabor loquens mecum in strato meo

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 33:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:15 - per somnium in visione nocturna quando inruit sopor super homines et dormiunt in lectulo

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:19 - increpat quoque per dolorem in lectulo et omnia ossa eius marcescere facit

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 4:4 - [Vulgate 4:5] irascimini et nolite peccare loquimini in cordibus vestris super cubilia vestra et tacete semper

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 36:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 36:4 - [Vulgate 35:5] iniquitatem cogitat in cubili suo stabit in via non bona malum non abiciet

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 41:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 41:3 - [Vulgate 40:4] Dominus confortabit eum in lecto infirmitatis totum stratum eius vertisti in aegrotatione sua

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 149:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 149:5 - exultabunt sancti in gloria laudabunt in cubilibus suis

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:17 - aspersi cubile meum murra et aloe et cinnamomo

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 22:27

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:27 - si enim non habes unde restituas quid causae est ut tollat operimentum de cubili tuo

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:20 - in cogitatione tua regi ne detrahas et in secreto cubiculi tui ne maledixeris diviti quia avis caeli portabit vocem tuam et qui habet pinnas adnuntiabit sententiam

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 3:1 - in lectulo meo per noctes quaesivi quem diligit anima mea quaesivi illum et non inveni

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:2 - veniat pax requiescat in cubili suo qui ambulavit in directione sua

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:7 - super montem excelsum et sublimem posuisti cubile tuum et illuc ascendisti ut immolares hostias

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:8 - et post ostium et retro postem posuisti memoriale tuum quia iuxta me discoperuisti et suscepisti adulterum dilatasti cubile tuum et pepigisti cum eis dilexisti stratum eorum manu aperta

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:17 - cumque venissent ad eam filii Babylonis ad cubile mammarum polluerunt eam stupris suis et polluta est ab eis et saturata est anima eius ab illis

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 32:25

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:25 - in medio interfectorum posuerunt cubile eius in universis populis eius in circuitu eius sepulchrum illius omnes hii incircumcisi interfectique gladio dederant enim terrorem in terra viventium et portaverunt ignominiam suam cum his qui descendunt in lacum in medio interfectorum positi sunt

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 7:14 - et non clamaverunt ad me in corde suo sed ululabant in cubilibus suis super triticum et vinum ruminabant recesserunt a me

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Unchecked Copy BoxMic 2:1 - vae qui cogitatis inutile et operamini malum in cubilibus vestris in luce matutina faciunt illud quoniam contra Deum est manus eorum
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