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Lexicon :: Strong's H4553 - mispēḏ

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מִסְפֵּד
Transliteration
mispēḏ
Pronunciation
mis-pade'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1530a

Strong’s Definitions

מִסְפֵּד miçpêd, mis-pade'; from H5594; a lamentation:—lamentation, one mourneth, mourning, wailing.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x

The KJV translates Strong's H4553 in the following manner: mourning (7x), wailing (6x), lamentation (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x
The KJV translates Strong's H4553 in the following manner: mourning (7x), wailing (6x), lamentation (3x).
  1. wailing

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מִסְפֵּד miçpêd, mis-pade'; from H5594; a lamentation:—lamentation, one mourneth, mourning, wailing.
STRONGS H4553: Abbreviations
מִסְפֵּד noun masculineGenesis 50:10 wailing; — absolute מ׳ Amos 5:16 + 11 times; construct מִסְפַּד Micah 1:11 + 2 times; suffix מִסְפְּדִי Psalm 30:12; — wailing:
1. for dead, Genesis 50:10 (J; as accusative of congnate meaning with verb), Zechariah 12:10 (with עַלֿ; compare Zechariah 12:11; Zechariah 12:11 below).
2. for calamity experienced Amos 5:16 (twice in verse) (|| אֵבֶל), Amos 5:17; Micah 1:8 (כַּתַּנִּים מ׳, || אֵבֶל), Micah 1:11; Jeremiah 48:38; Ezekiel 27:31, anticipated Jeremiah 6:26; Esther 4:3.
3. in contrition Isaiah 22:12 (+ בְּכִי), Joel 2:12 (+ צוֺם, בְּכִי), compare Zechariah 12:11 (twice in verse).
4. in general, Psalm 30:12 (opposed to מָחוֺל, compare Ecclesiastes 3:4).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

50:10; 50:10

Esther

4:3

Psalms

30:12; 30:12

Ecclesiastes

3:4

Isaiah

22:12

Jeremiah

6:26; 48:38

Ezekiel

27:31

Joel

2:12

Amos

5:16; 5:16; 5:17

Micah

1:8; 1:11; 1:11

Zechariah

12:10; 12:11; 12:11; 12:11

H4553

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4553 matches the Hebrew מִסְפֵּד (mispēḏ),
which occurs 14 times in 12 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 50:10 - When they came to the threshing floor of Atad, which is beyond the Jordan, they mourned there with a great lamentation (expressions of mourning for the deceased) and [extreme demonstrations of] sorrow [according to Egyptian custom]; and Joseph observed a seven-day mourning for his father.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:3 - In each and every province that the decree and law of the king reached, there was great mourning among the Jews, with fasting, weeping and wailing; and many lay on sackcloth and ashes.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 30:11 -

You have turned my mourning into dancing for me;

You have taken off my sackcloth and clothed me with joy,

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:12 -

Therefore in that day the Lord GOD of hosts called you to weeping, to mourning,

To shaving the head and to wearing sackcloth [in humiliation].

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:26 -

O daughter of my people [says Jeremiah],

Clothe yourself in sackcloth and wallow in ashes;

Mourn [aloud] as for an only son,

A most bitter cry [of sorrow and regret],

For suddenly the destroyer will come upon us [on both prophet and people].

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:38 - “On all the housetops of Moab and in its streets there is lamentation (expressions of grief for the dead) everywhere, for I have broken Moab like a vessel in which there is no pleasure,” says the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:31 -

“And they will make themselves [completely] bald for you

And wrap themselves in sackcloth;

And in bitterness of soul they will weep for you

With bitter mourning and wailing.

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:12 -

“Even now,” says the LORD,

“Turn and come to Me with all your heart [in genuine repentance],

With fasting and weeping and mourning [until every barrier is removed and the broken fellowship is restored];

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 5:16 -

Therefore, thus says the LORD God of hosts, the Lord,

“There is wailing in all the public plazas,

And in all the streets they say, ‘Alas! Alas!’

And they call the farmers to mourning [for those who have died]

And professional mourners to wailing.

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 5:17 -

“And in all vineyards there is wailing,

For I will pass through your midst [in judgment],” says the LORD.

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 1:8 -

Because of this I [Micah] must lament (mourn over with expressions of grief) and wail,

I must go barefoot and naked [without outer garments as if robbed];

I must wail like the jackals

And lament [with a loud, mournful cry] like the ostriches.

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 12:11 - “In that day there shall be a great mourning in Jerusalem, like the mourning of [the city of] Hadadrimmon in the Valley of [fn]Megiddo [over beloved King [fn]Josiah].
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