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Lexicon :: Strong's H4670 - mip̄tān

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מִפְתָּן
Transliteration
mip̄tān
Pronunciation
mif-tawn'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the same as פֶּתֶן (H6620)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1858b

Strong’s Definitions

מִפְתָּן miphtân, mif-tawn'; from the same as H6620; a stretcher, i.e. a sill:—threshold.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H4670 in the following manner: threshold (8x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H4670 in the following manner: threshold (8x).
  1. threshold

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מִפְתָּן miphtân, mif-tawn'; from the same as H6620; a stretcher, i.e. a sill:—threshold.
STRONGS H4670: Abbreviations
מִפְתָּן noun [masculine] threshold (compare Late Hebrew פָּתִין cross-beam; ? Arabic bdb083703 carpenter;); — absolute מ׳ 1 Samuel 5:4; Zephaniah 1:9; construct מִפְתַּן דָּגוֺן 1 Samuel 5:5, הַבַּיִת מ׳ Ezekiel 9:3; Ezekiel 10:4, 18; Ezekiel 47:1, הַשַּׁצר מ׳ Ezekiel 46:2.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Samuel

5:4; 5:5

Ezekiel

9:3; 10:4; 10:18; 46:2; 47:1

Zephaniah

1:9

H4670

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4670 matches the Hebrew מִפְתָּן (mip̄tān),
which occurs 8 times in 8 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 5:4 -

But when they got up early the next morning, there was Dagon, fallen with his face to the ground before the ark of the LORD. This time, Dagon’s head and both of his hands were broken off and lying on the threshold. Only Dagon’s torso remained.[fn]

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 5:5 -

That is why, still today, the priests of Dagon and everyone who enters the temple of Dagon in Ashdod do not step on Dagon’s threshold.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 9:3 -

Then the glory of the God of Israel rose from above the cherub where it had been, to the threshold of the temple. He called to the man clothed in linen and carrying writing equipment.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 10:4 -

Then the glory of the LORD rose from above the cherub to the threshold of the temple. The temple was filled with the cloud, and the court was filled with the brightness of the LORD’s glory.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 10:18 -

Then the glory of the LORD moved away from the threshold of the temple and stopped above the cherubim.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 46:2 -

“The prince should enter from the outside by way of the gate’s portico and stand at the gate’s doorpost while the priests sacrifice his burnt offerings and fellowship offerings. He will bow in worship at the gate’s threshold and then depart, but the gate is not to be closed until evening.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 47:1 -

Then he brought me back to the entrance of the temple and there was water flowing from under the threshold of the temple toward the east, for the temple faced east. The water was coming down from under the south side of the threshold of the temple, south of the altar.

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 1:9 -

On that day I will punish

all who skip over the threshold,[fn]

who fill their master’s house

with violence and deceit.

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