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Hebrew · H4942

מִשְׁפָּת

מִשְׁפָּת is a Hebrew word meaning "a stall for cattle (only dual)".

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מִשְׁפָּתH4942

What does מִשְׁפָּת mean in the Bible?

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What does מִשְׁפָּת mean in the Bible?

מִשְׁפָּת is a Hebrew word meaning "a stall for cattle (only dual)".

How does the BSB render H4942?

The BSB source-word alignment has 2 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include the sheepfolds (2).

Where does מִשְׁפָּת appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Genesis 49:14. Its strongest book concentrations include Genesis (1), 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
the sheepfolds2×Genesis 49:14, Judges 5:16
Show sample aligned rows
Genesis 49:14הַֽמִּשְׁפְּתָֽיִם׃tothe sheepfoldsArticle | Noun - mdJudges 5:16הַֽמִּשְׁפְּתַ֔יִםtothe sheepfoldsArticle | Noun - md
Usage map

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

First aligned rowGenesis 49:14
Aligned rows2
Books represented2
Genesis1Judges1
Source forms
הַֽמִּשְׁפְּתַ֔יִם1xham·miš·pə·ṯa·yimJudges 5:16
הַֽמִּשְׁפְּתָֽיִם׃1xham·miš·pə·ṯā·yimGenesis 49:14
Parsing patterns
Article | Noun - md2xGenesis 49:14, Judges 5:16
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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