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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)
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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.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 5:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 5:4 - But when they rose early on the next morning, behold, Dagon had fallen face downward on the ground before the ark of the LORD, and the head of Dagon and both his hands were lying cut off on the threshold. Only the trunk of Dagon was left to him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 5:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 5:5 - This is why the priests of Dagon and all who enter the house of Dagon do not tread on the threshold of Dagon in Ashdod to this day.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 9:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 9:3 - Now the glory of the God of Israel had gone up from the cherub on which it rested to the threshold of the house. And he called to the man clothed in linen, who had the writing case at his waist.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 10:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 10:4 - And the glory of the LORD went up from the cherub to the threshold of the house, and the house was filled with the cloud, and the court was filled with the brightness of the glory of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 10:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 10:18 - Then the glory of the LORD went out from the threshold of the house, and stood over the cherubim.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 46:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 46:2 - The prince shall enter by the vestibule of the gate from outside, and shall take his stand by the post of the gate. The priests shall offer his burnt offering and his peace offerings, and he shall worship at the threshold of the gate. Then he shall go out, but the gate shall not be shut until evening.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 47:1

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 47:1 - Then he brought me back to the door of the temple, and behold, water was issuing from below the threshold of the temple toward the east (for the temple faced east). The water was flowing down from below the south end of the threshold of the temple, south of the altar.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zep 1:9

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 1:9 - On that day I will punish
everyone who leaps over the threshold,
and those who fill their master’s[fn] house
with violence and fraud.
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