Hebrew · H4278

מֶחְקָר

Properly, scrutinized , i.e. (by implication) a recess

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מֶחְקָרH4278

What does מֶחְקָר mean in the Bible?

מֶחְקָר is a Hebrew word meaning "properly, scrutinized , i.e. (by implication) a recess".

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What does מֶחְקָר mean in the Bible?

e. (by implication) a recess".

How does the BSB render H4278?

The BSB source-word alignment has 1 aligned row for this entry. Common renderings include are the depths (1).

Where does מֶחְקָר appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Psalms 95:4. Its strongest book concentrations include Psalms (1).

Source Word Evidence

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How English Renders It
are the depths1×Psalms 95:4
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First aligned rowPsalms 95:4
Aligned rows1
Books represented1
Psalms1
Source forms
מֶחְקְרֵי־1xmeḥ·qə·rê-Psalms 95:4
Parsing patterns
Noun - masculine plural construct1xPsalms 95:4
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