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מִזְרָק

A bowl (as if for sprinkling)

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מִזְרָקH4219
Pronunciationmizĕrāq

What does מִזְרָק (mizĕrāq) mean in the Bible?

מִזְרָק (mizĕrāq): Ritual vessel for sprinkling blood or liquids; emphasizes cultic purification and covenant enactment

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What does מִזְרָק (mizĕrāq) mean in the Bible?

מִזְרָק (mizĕrāq): Ritual vessel for sprinkling blood or liquids; emphasizes cultic purification and covenant enactment

How does the BSB render H4219?

The BSB source-word alignment has 32 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include bowl (12), sprinkling bowls (7), and sprinkling bowls (5), bowls (3), [silver] bowl (1).

Where does מִזְרָק (mizĕrāq) appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Exodus 27:3. Its strongest book concentrations include Numbers (15), 1 Kings (3), 2 Chronicles (3), 2 Kings (2).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
bowl12×Numbers 7:13, Numbers 7:19, Numbers 7:25, Numbers 7:31
sprinkling bowls7×Exodus 38:3, 1 Kings 7:50, 2 Kings 12:13, 1 Chronicles 28:17
and sprinkling bowls5×Numbers 4:14, 1 Kings 7:40, 1 Kings 7:45, 2 Kings 25:15
bowls3×Numbers 7:84, 2 Chronicles 4:8, Nehemiah 7:70
[silver] bowl1×Numbers 7:85
by the bowlful1×Amos 6:6
its sprinkling bowls1×Exodus 27:3
like sprinkling bowls1×Zechariah 9:15
like the sprinkling bowls1×Zechariah 14:20
Show sample aligned rows
Exodus 27:3וּמִזְרְקֹתָ֔יוtoits sprinkling bowlsConjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singularExodus 38:3הַמִּזְרָקֹ֔תtosprinkling bowlsArticle | Noun - masculine pluralNumbers 4:14הַמִּזְרָקֹ֔תtoand sprinkling bowlsArticle | Noun - masculine pluralNumbers 7:13מִזְרָ֤קtobowlNoun - masculine singular constructNumbers 7:19מִזְרָ֤קtobowlNoun - masculine singular constructNumbers 7:25מִזְרָ֤קtobowlNoun - masculine singular constructNumbers 7:31מִזְרָ֤קtobowlNoun - masculine singular constructNumbers 7:37מִזְרָ֤קtobowlNoun - masculine singular constructNumbers 7:43מִזְרָ֤קtobowlNoun - masculine singular constructNumbers 7:49מִזְרָ֤קtobowlNoun - masculine singular construct
Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowExodus 27:3
Aligned rows32
Books represented10
Exodus2Numbers151 Kings32 Kings21 Chronicles12 Chronicles3Nehemiah1Jeremiah2Amos1Zechariah2
Source forms
מִזְרָ֤ק12xmiz·rāqNumbers 7:13, Numbers 7:19, Numbers 7:25, Numbers 7:31
וְהַמִּזְרָק֛וֹת3xwə·ham·miz·rā·qō·wṯ1 Kings 7:50, 1 Chronicles 28:17, 2 Chronicles 4:22
הַמִּזְרָק֗וֹת2xham·miz·rā·qō·wṯ1 Kings 7:45, 2 Kings 25:15
הַמִּזְרָקֹ֔ת2xham·miz·rā·qōṯExodus 38:3, Numbers 4:14
בְּמִזְרְקֵי֙1xbə·miz·rə·qêAmos 6:6
הַמִּזְרָ֣ק1xham·miz·rāqNumbers 7:85
הַמִּזְרָק֑וֹת1xham·miz·rā·qō·wṯ1 Kings 7:40
הַמִּזְרָק֜וֹת1xham·miz·rā·qō·wṯJeremiah 52:19
Parsing patterns
Noun - masculine singular construct12xNumbers 7:13, Numbers 7:19, Numbers 7:25, Numbers 7:31
Article | Noun - masculine plural8xExodus 38:3, Numbers 4:14, 1 Kings 7:40, 1 Kings 7:45
Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine plural3x1 Kings 7:50, 1 Chronicles 28:17, 2 Chronicles 4:22
Noun - masculine plural construct3xNumbers 7:84, 2 Chronicles 4:8, Nehemiah 7:70
Article | Noun - masculine singular1xNumbers 7:85
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular1xExodus 27:3
Noun - masculine plural1x2 Kings 12:13
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct1xAmos 6:6
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

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain

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