What does מוֹקְדָה (mwōqĕdāh) mean in the Bible?
מוֹקְדָה (mwōqĕdāh) is a Hebrew word meaning "fuel".
Hebrew · H4169
מוֹקְדָה
Fuel
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מוֹקְדָה H4169
Pronunciation mwōqĕdāh
What does מוֹקְדָה (mwōqĕdāh) mean in the Bible?
מוֹקְדָה (mwōqĕdāh) is a Hebrew word meaning "fuel".
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How does the BSB render H4169?
The BSB source-word alignment has 1 aligned row for this entry. Common renderings include the hearth (1).
Where does מוֹקְדָה (mwōqĕdāh) appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Leviticus 6:9. Its strongest book concentrations include Leviticus (1).
Source Word Evidence
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How English Renders It the hearth 1× Leviticus 6:9
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First aligned row Leviticus 6:9
Aligned rows 1
Books represented 1
Leviticus 1
Source forms
מוֹקְדָ֨ה 1x mō·wq·ḏāh Leviticus 6:9
Parsing patterns
Noun - feminine singular 1x Leviticus 6:9
Evidence Summary
Hebrew word. fuel
Source Gloss
fuel
Extended definition Source: Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon + Brown-Driver-Briggs
fuel BDB: hearth Usage: burning.
Grammatical Forms
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Word Origins
מוֹקְדָה is built from this root:
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Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain