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Lexicon :: Strong's H4217 - mizrāḥ

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מִזְרָח
Transliteration
mizrāḥ
Pronunciation
miz-rawkh'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 580c

Strong’s Definitions

מִזְרָח mizrâch, miz-rawkh'; from H2224; sunrise, i.e. the east:—east (side, -ward), (sun-) rising (of the sun).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 74x

The KJV translates Strong's H4217 in the following manner: east (30x), eastward (20x), sunrising (with H8121) (9x), rising (8x), east side (5x), east end (1x), sunrising (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 74x
The KJV translates Strong's H4217 in the following manner: east (30x), eastward (20x), sunrising (with H8121) (9x), rising (8x), east side (5x), east end (1x), sunrising (1x).

  1. place of sunrise, east

    1. sunrise, east (with 'sun')

    2. the east (without 'sun')

      1. to or toward the place of sunrise

      2. to the east, eastward

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מִזְרָח mizrâch, miz-rawkh'; from H2224; sunrise, i.e. the east:—east (side, -ward), (sun-) rising (of the sun).
STRONGS H4217: Abbreviations
† מִזְרָח noun [masculine] place of sunrise, east — absolute מ׳ Joshua 11:3 + 21 times; construct מִזְרַח Numbers 21:10 + 19 times, with ה locative מִזְרָ֫חָה Exodus 27:13 + 28 times, construct מִזְרְחָה Deuteronomy 4:41; Joshua 12:1; Judges 21:19 (not in Genesis Leviticus Samuel Ezekiel etc.); —
1. sunrise always of quarter of the heavens = east (ה)שׁמשׁ מ׳ Numbers 21:11 (P), Deuteronomy 4:41, 47; Joshua 1:15; Joshua 12:1; Joshua 13:5 (all D), Joshua 19:12, 27, 34 (all P), Judges 20:43; Judges 21:19; 2 Kings 10:33; Isaiah 41:25; Isaiah 45:6; Isaiah 59:19, compare שׁמשׁ לארץ מ׳ Judges 11:18; שׁמשׁ וְעַדמְֿבוֺאוֺ מִמִּז׳ Psalm 50:1; Psalm 113:3; Malachi 1:11; more often
2. without שֶׁמֶשׁ :
a. the east כִּרְחֹק מ׳ מִמַּעֲרָב֑ Psalm 103:12.
b. מִמּ׳ from the east Isaiah 41:2; Isaiah 43:5 (opposed to מִמַּעֲרָב), Isaiah 46:11; Daniel 11:44 (+ מִצַּפוֺן); מִמּ׳ וּמִמַּעֲרָב֑ מִצָּפוֺן וּמִיָּם Psalm 107:3.
c. to or toward the place of sunrise, to the east, eastward:
(1) מִוְרָ֫חָה Numbers 32:19 (P), Deuteronomy 3:17, 27 (וּמ׳וְתֵימָ֫נָה וְצָפ֫וֹנָה יָ֫מָּה), Deuteronomy 4:24; Joshua 11:8; Joshua 16:1; (JE), Joshua 12:1; Joshua 12:3 (twice in verse); Joshua 13:8 (all D), Joshua 13:27; Joshua 13:32; Joshua 16:5; Joshua 18:7; Joshua 20:8; (all P) 1 Chronicles 9:18; 1 Chronicles 26:14; || קֵ֫דְמָה Numbers 3:38; Joshua 19:13; (both P) Jeremiah 31:40; || צָפ֫וֹנָה, יָ֫מּה, נֶ֫גְבָּה 1 Kings 7:25, compare Joshua 16:6 (P) 1 Chronicles 26:17; + קֵ֫דְמָה Exodus 27:13; Exodus 38:13; Numbers 2:3; Numbers 34:15; (all P); מִקֶּדֶם Zechariah 14:4; (opp. יָ֫מָּה)
(2) מִוְרָח (without ה loc.), וָנֶ֫גְבָּה צָפוֹנָה יָ֫מָּה מ׳ 1 Chronicles 9:24; compare Nehemiah 12:37; לַמִּוְבֵּחַ מ׳ 2 Chronicles 5:12;
(3) לַמִּז׳ 1 Chronicles 5:9; 1 Chronicles 7:28; (opp. לַמַּעֲרָב) 1 Chronicles 12:16; (so Baer; 1 Chronicles 12:15 van d. H; opp. id.) 1 Chronicles 26:17; (+ לַצָּפ֫וֺנָה, לַנֶּ֫גְבָּה), Nehemiah 3:26; לַמִּזְרָ֫חָה 2 Chronicles 31:14;
(4) אֶלהַֿמּ׳ Daniel 8:9 (+ אֶלהַֿנֶּגֶב, אֶלהַֿצֶּבִ֑י);
(5) מִיָּם עָדיָֿם וּמִצָּפוֺן עַדמִֿזְ רָךְ Amos 8:12.
d. (on) the east side of, construct קְצֵה מִזְרַה יְרִיחוֺ Joshua 4:19 (P); also with לְמִזְרַח הַנָּ֑יְא לְ 1 Chronicles 4:39, הַיַּרְדֵּן לְמ׳ 1 Chronicles 6:63; with מִן, מִמִּז׳ Joshua 11:3 (opposed to מִיָּם) compare Joshua 17:10 (+ מצָּפוֺן; both J E), also Joshua 16:6 (P).
e. after a construct לגלעד מ׳ עַל־כָּל־פְּנֵי 1 Chronicles 5:10; רְחוֺב הַמּ׳ 2 Chronicles 29:4; שַׁעַר הַמּ׳ Nehemiah 3:29; אֶרֶץ מ׳ Zechariah 8:7 (opposed to ארץ מְבוֺא הַשֶּׁמֶשׁ).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

27:13; 27:13; 38:13

Numbers

2:3; 3:38; 21:10; 21:11; 32:19; 34:15

Deuteronomy

3:17; 3:27; 4:24; 4:41; 4:41; 4:47

Joshua

1:15; 4:19; 11:3; 11:3; 11:8; 12:1; 12:1; 12:1; 12:3; 13:5; 13:8; 13:27; 13:32; 16:1; 16:5; 16:6; 16:6; 17:10; 18:7; 19:12; 19:13; 19:27; 19:34; 20:8

Judges

11:18; 20:43; 21:19; 21:19

1 Kings

7:25

2 Kings

10:33

1 Chronicles

4:39; 5:9; 5:10; 6:63; 7:28; 9:18; 9:24; 12:15; 12:16; 26:14; 26:17; 26:17

2 Chronicles

5:12; 29:4; 31:14

Nehemiah

3:26; 3:29; 12:37

Psalms

50:1; 103:12; 107:3; 113:3

Isaiah

41:2; 41:25; 43:5; 45:6; 46:11; 59:19

Jeremiah

31:40

Daniel

8:9; 11:44

Amos

8:12

Zechariah

8:7; 14:4

Malachi

1:11

H4217

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4217 matches the Hebrew מִזְרָח (mizrāḥ),
which occurs 74 times in 71 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 2 / 2 (2Ch 31:14–Mal 1:11)

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:14 - And Kore the son of Imnah the Levite, the keeper of the eastern H4217 gate, was over the freewill offerings of God, to distribute the contributions for Yahweh and the most holy things.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:26 - The temple servants living in Ophel made repairs as far as the front of the Water Gate toward the east H4217 and the projecting tower.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:29

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:29 - After [fn]them Zadok the son of Immer made repairs in front of his house. And after him Shemaiah the son of Shecaniah, the keeper of the East H4217 Gate, made repairs.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:37 -

At the Spring Gate they went directly up the steps of the city of David by the stairway of the wall above the house of David to the Water Gate on the east H4217.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 50:1 -

A Psalm of [fn]Asaph.

The Mighty One, God, Yahweh, has spoken,

And called the earth from the rising H4217 of the sun to its setting.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:12 -

As far as the east H4217 is from the west,

So far has He removed our transgressions from us.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:3 -

And gathered from the lands,

From the east H4217 and from the west,

From the north and from the [fn]south.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 113:3 -

From the rising H4217 of the sun to its setting

The name of Yahweh is to be praised.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:2 -

“Who has awakened one from the east H4217

Whom He calls in righteousness to His [fn]feet?

He gives up nations before him

And [fn]has dominion over kings.

He makes them like dust with his sword,

As the wind-driven chaff with his bow.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:25 -

“I have awakened one from the north, and he has come;

From the rising H4217 of the sun he will call on My name;

And he will come upon officials as upon mortar,

Even as the potter treads clay.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 43:5 -

“Do not fear, for I am with you;

I will bring your seed from the east H4217,

And gather you from the west.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 45:6 -

That they may know from the rising H4217 to the setting of the sun

That there is no one besides Me.

I am Yahweh, and there is no other,

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 46:11 -

Calling a bird of prey from the east H4217,

The man of [fn]My counsel from a far country.

Truly I have spoken; truly I will bring it to pass.

I have formed it, surely I will do it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 59:19 -

So they will fear the name of Yahweh from the west

And His glory from the rising H4217 of the sun,

For He will come like a [fn]rushing stream

Which the wind of Yahweh makes flee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:40 - “And the whole valley of the dead bodies and of the ashes, and all the fields as far as the brook Kidron, to the corner of the Horse Gate toward the east H4217, shall be holy to Yahweh; it will not be uprooted or pulled down anymore forever.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:9 -

And out of one of them came forth a rather small horn. And it grew exceedingly great toward the south, toward the east H4217, and toward the [fn]Beautiful Land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:44 - “But reports from the East H4217 and from the North will dismay him, and he will go forth with great wrath to destroy and [fn]devote many to destruction.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 8:12 -

“People will wander from sea to sea

And from the north even to the east H4217;

They will go to and fro to seek the word of Yahweh,

But they will not find it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 8:7 - “Thus says Yahweh of hosts, ‘Behold, I am going to save My people from the land where the [fn]sun rises H4217 and from the land where the [fn]sun sets;

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 14:4 - And in that day His feet will stand on the Mount of Olives, which is in front of Jerusalem on the east; and the Mount of Olives will be split in its middle from east H4217 to west by a very large valley so that half of the mountain will move toward the north and the other half toward the south.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMal 1:11 - “For from the rising H4217 of the sun even to its setting, My name will be great among the nations, and in every place incense is going to be presented to My name, as well as a grain offering that is clean; for My name will be great among the nations,” says Yahweh of hosts.

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