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Hebrew · H4554

מִסְפּוֹא

מִסְפּוֹא is a Hebrew word meaning "fodder".

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מִסְפּוֹאH4554

What does מִסְפּוֹא mean in the Bible?

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What does מִסְפּוֹא mean in the Bible?

מִסְפּוֹא is a Hebrew word meaning "fodder".

How does the BSB render H4554?

The BSB source-word alignment has 5 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include feed (3), and feed (1), food (1).

Where does מִסְפּוֹא appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Genesis 24:25. Its strongest book concentrations include Genesis (4), Judges (1).

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
feed3×Genesis 24:25, Genesis 42:27, Judges 19:19
and feed1×Genesis 24:32
food1×Genesis 43:24
Show sample aligned rows
Genesis 24:25מִסְפּ֖וֹאtofeedNoun - masculine singularGenesis 24:32וּמִסְפּוֹא֙toand feedConjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singularGenesis 42:27מִסְפּ֛וֹאtofeedNoun - masculine singularGenesis 43:24מִסְפּ֖וֹאtofoodNoun - masculine singularJudges 19:19מִסְפּוֹא֙tofeedNoun - masculine singular
Usage map

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

First aligned rowGenesis 24:25
Aligned rows5
Books represented2
Genesis4Judges1
Source forms
מִסְפּ֖וֹא2xmis·pō·wGenesis 24:25, Genesis 43:24
וּמִסְפּוֹא֙1xū·mis·pō·wGenesis 24:32
מִסְפּ֛וֹא1xmis·pō·wGenesis 42:27
מִסְפּוֹא֙1xmis·pō·wJudges 19:19
Parsing patterns
Noun - masculine singular4xGenesis 24:25, Genesis 42:27, Genesis 43:24, Judges 19:19
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular1xGenesis 24:32
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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