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Lexicon :: Strong's H4296 - miṭṭâ

Aa
מִטָּה
Transliteration
miṭṭâ
Pronunciation
mit-taw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1352c

Strong’s Definitions

מִטָּה miṭṭâh, mit-taw'; from H5186; a bed (as extended) for sleeping or eating; by analogy, a sofa, litter or bier:—bed(-chamber), bier.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 29x

The KJV translates Strong's H4296 in the following manner: bed (26x), bedchamber (with H2315) (2x), bier (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 29x
The KJV translates Strong's H4296 in the following manner: bed (26x), bedchamber (with H2315) (2x), bier (1x).

  1. couch, bed, bier

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מִטָּה miṭṭâh, mit-taw'; from H5186; a bed (as extended) for sleeping or eating; by analogy, a sofa, litter or bier:—bed(-chamber), bier.
STRONGS H4296: Abbreviations
† מִטָּה noun feminine couch, bed (place of reclining; מטותם Ecclus 48:6); — absolute מִטָּה Amos 3:12 + 14 times; construct מִטַּת 2 Kings 4:21; suffix מִטָּתִי Psalm 6:7, מִטָּתֶ֑ךָ Exodus 7:28, מִטָּתוֺ 2 Samuel 4:7 + 6 times; plural מִטּוֺת absolute 2 Kings 11:2; 2 Chronicles 22:11, construct Amos 6:4; Esther 1:6; — couch, bed, common article of furniture 2 Kings 4:10, compare 2 Kings 4:21; 2 Kings 4:32; 1 Kings 17:19, for repose, especially at night, or in illness Genesis 47:31 (J; ראֹשׁ הַמּ׳), compare Genesis 48:2 (J), Genesis 49:33 (P), Psalm 6:7; Proverbs 26:14; 2 Chronicles 24:25 (probably), and for sitting, or reclining by day 1 Samuel 28:23; 1 Kings 21:4; מ'פְּאַת Amos 3:12; seat of King Solomon Songs 3:7; in bed-chamber (חֲדַר מִשְׁכָּב) Exodus 7:28 (J), 2 Samuel 4:7; sometimes portable 1 Samuel 19:15 compare 1 Samuel 19:13; 1 Samuel 19:16, hence = bier 2 Samuel 3:31; sometimes high 2 Kings 1:4, 6, 16 (עָלָה שָׁם opposed to יָרַד מִן); sometimes costly, (with frames) of ivory Amos 6:4; for reclining at feasts, made of gold and silver Esther 1:6; compare כְּבוּדָּה מ׳ Ezekiel 23:41 glorious couch; חֲדַר הַמִּטּוֺת 2 Kings 11:2 2 Chronicles 22:11 (see H4296 חֶדֶר). — compare also H4904 מִשְׁכָּב (H7901 שׁכב), H6210 עֶרֶשׂ.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

47:31; 48:2; 49:33

1 Samuel

19:13; 19:15; 19:16; 28:23

2 Samuel

3:31; 4:7; 4:7

1 Kings

17:19; 21:4

2 Kings

1:4; 1:6; 1:16; 4:10; 4:21; 4:21; 4:32; 11:2; 11:2

2 Chronicles

22:11; 22:11; 24:25

Esther

1:6; 1:6

Psalms

6:7; 6:7

Proverbs

26:14

Song of Songs

3:7

Ezekiel

23:41

Amos

3:12; 3:12; 6:4; 6:4

H4296

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4296 matches the Hebrew מִטָּה (miṭṭâ),
which occurs 29 times in 29 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:31

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:31 - And he said H559, “Swear H7650 to me.” So he swore H7650 to him. Then Israel H3478 bowed H2331 in worship at the head H7218 of the bed H4296.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:2

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:2 - When [fn]it was told H5046 to Jacob H3290, “Behold H2009, your son H1121 Joseph H3130 has come H935 to you,” Israel H3478 [fn]collected H2388 his strength H2388 and sat H3427 [fn]up in the bed H4296.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:33

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:33 - When Jacob H3290 finished H3615 commanding H6680 his sons H1121, he drew H622 his feet H7272 into the bed H4296 and breathed H1478 his last H1478, and was gathered H622 to his people H5971.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 8:3

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 8:3 - “The Nile H2975 will swarm H8317 with frogs H6854, which will come H5927 up H5927 and go H935 into your house H1004, and into your bedroom H2315 H4904 and on your bed H4296, and into the houses H1004 of your servants H5650, and on your people H5971, and into your ovens H8574 and kneading H4863 bowls H4863.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:13 - And Michal H4324 took H3947 the [fn]household H8655 idol H8655 and laid H7760 it on the bed H4296, and put H7760 a quilt H3523 of goats’ H5795 hair H5795 at H4763 its head H4763, and covered H3680 it with clothing H899.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:15 - Then Saul H7586 sent H7971 messengers H4397 to see H7200 David H1732, saying H559, “Bring H5927 him up H5927 to me on [fn]his bed H4296, so that I may put H4191 him to H4191 death H4191.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:16 - When the messengers H4397 entered H935, behold H2009, the [fn]household H8655 idol H8655 was on the bed H4296 with the quilt H3523 of goats’ H5795 hair H5795 at H4763 its head H4763.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 28:23

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 28:23 - But he refused H3985 and said H559, “I will not eat H398.” However, his servants H5650 together H1571 with the woman H802 urged H6555 him, and he listened H8085 to [fn]them. So he got H6965 up H6965 from the ground H776 and sat H3427 on the bed H4296.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:31

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Then David H1732 said H559 to Joab H3097 and to all H3605 the people H5971 who H834 were with him, “Tear H7167 your clothes H899 and put H2296 on H2296 sackcloth H8242, and mourn H5594 before H6440 Abner H74.” And King H4428 David H1732 walked H1980 behind H310 the bier H4296.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:7 - Now when they had come H935 into the house H1004, as he was lying H7901 on his bed H4296 in his bedroom H2315 H4904, they struck H5221 him and killed H4191 him, and they beheaded H5493 H7218 him. And they took H3947 his head H7218 and [fn]traveled H1980 by way H1870 of the Arabah H6160 all H3605 night H3915.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 17:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 17:19 - But he said H559 to her, “Give H5414 me your son H1121.” Then he took H3947 him from her [fn]arms H2436 and carried H5927 him up H5927 to the upstairs H5944 room H5944 where H834 H8033 he was living H3427, and laid H7901 him on his own bed H4296.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:4 - So Ahab H256 entered H935 his house H1004 sullen H5620 and furious H2198 because H5921 of the [fn]answer H1697 that Naboth H5022 the Jezreelite H3158 had given H1696 to him, since he said H559, “I will not give H5414 you the inheritance H5159 of my fathers H1.” And he lay H7901 down H7901 on his bed H4296 and turned H5437 his face H6440 away H5437, and ate H398 no H3808 [fn]food H3899.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 1:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 1:4 - “Now therefore H3651, this H3541 is H3541 what H3541 the LORD H3068 says H559: ‘[fn]You will not get H3381 down H3381 from the bed H4296 upon which H834 you have lain H5927, but you shall certainly H4191 die H4191.’” Then Elijah H452 departed H1980.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 1:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 1:6 - They said H559 to him, “A man H376 came H5927 up H5927 to meet H7122 us and said H559 to us, ‘Go H1980, return H7725 to the king H4428 who H834 sent H7971 you and say H1696 to him, “This H3541 is H3541 what H3541 the LORD H3068 says H559: ‘Is it because H4480 H1097 there H369 is H369 no H369 God H430 in Israel H3478 that you are sending H7971 messengers to inquire H1875 of Baal-zebub H1176, the god H430 of Ekron H6138? Therefore H3651 [fn]you will not get H3381 down H3381 from the bed H4296 upon which H834 you have lain H5927, but you shall certainly H4191 die H4191.’”’”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 1:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 1:16 - Then he said H1696 to him, “This H3541 is H3541 what H3541 the LORD H3068 says H559: ‘Since H3282 H834 you have sent H7971 messengers H4397 to inquire H1875 of Baal-zebub H1176, the god H430 of Ekron H6138—is it because H4480 H1097 there H369 is H369 no H369 God H430 in Israel H3478 to inquire H1875 of His word H1697? Therefore H3651 [fn]you will not get H3381 down H3381 from the bed H4296 upon which H834 you have lain H5927, but you shall certainly H4191 die H4191.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:10 - “Please H4994, let’s make H6213 a little H6996 walled H7023 upper H5944 room H5944, and let’s set H7760 up H7760 a bed H4296 for him there H8033, and a table H7979, a chair H3678, and a lampstand H4501; then it shall be, when he comes H935 to us, that he can turn H5493 in H5493 there H8033.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:21 - And she went H5927 up H5927 and laid H7901 him on the bed H4296 of the man H376 of God H430, and shut H5462 the door behind H1157 him and left H3318.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:32

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When Elisha H477 entered H935 the house H1004, behold H2009 the boy H5288 was dead H4191, laid H7901 on his bed H4296.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 11:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 11:2 - But Jehosheba H3089, the daughter H1323 of King H4428 Joram H3141, sister H269 of Ahaziah H274, took H3947 Joash H3060 the son H1121 of Ahaziah H274 and abducted H1589 him from among H8432 the king’s H4428 sons H1121 who were being put H4191 to H4191 death H4191, and put him and his nurse H3243 in the bedroom H2315 H4296. So they hid H5641 him from Athaliah H6271, and he was not put H4191 to H4191 death H4191.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 22:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 22:11 - But Jehoshabeath H3090 the king’s H4428 daughter H1323 took H3947 Joash H3060 the son H1121 of Ahaziah H274, and stole H1589 him from among H8432 the king’s H4428 sons H1121 who were being put H4191 to H4191 death H4191, and placed H5414 him and his nurse H3243 in the bedroom H2315 H4296. So Jehoshabeath H3090, the daughter H1323 of King H4428 Jehoram H3088, the wife H802 of Jehoiada H3077 the priest H3548 (for she was the sister H269 of Ahaziah H274), hid H5641 him from Athaliah H6271 so that she would not put H4191 him to H4191 death H4191.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 24:25

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 24:25 -

When they left H1980 him (for they left H5800 him very H7227 sick H4251), his own servants H5650 conspired H7194 against H5921 him because of the blood H1818 of the [fn]son H1121 of Jehoiada H3077 the priest H3548, and they murdered H2026 him on his bed H4296. So he died H4191, and they buried H6912 him in the city H5892 of David H1732, but they did not bury H6912 him in the tombs H6913 of the kings H4428.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 1:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 1:6 - There were curtains of fine H3768 white H2353 and violet H8504 linen H3768 held H270 by cords H2256 of fine H948 purple H713 linen H948 on silver H3701 rings H1551 and marble H8336 columns H5982, and couches H4296 of gold H2091 and silver H3701 on a mosaic H7531 floor H7531 of porphyry H923, marble H8336, mother-of-pearl H1858, and mineral H5508 stones H5508.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:8 - Now when the king H4428 returned H7725 from the palace H1055 garden H1593 into the [fn]place H1004 where they had been drinking H4960 wine H3196, Haman H2001 was falling H5307 on the couch H4296 where H834 H5921 Esther H635 was. Then the king H4428 said H559, “Will he even H1571 assault H3533 the queen H4436 with me in the house H1004?” As the word H1697 went H3318 out H3318 of the king’s H4428 mouth H6310, they covered H2645 Haman’s H2001 face H6440.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 6:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 6:6 -

I am weary H3021 with my sighing H585;

Every H3605 night H3915 I make my bed H4296 swim H7811,

I flood H4529 my couch H6210 with my tears H1832.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:14 -

As the door H1817 turns H5437 on its hinges H6735,

So does a lazy H6102 one H6102 on his bed H4296.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 3:7

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The Chorus

“Behold H2009, it is [fn]the traveling couch H4296 of Solomon H8010;

Sixty H8346 warriors H1368 around H5439 it,

Of the warriors H1368 of Israel H3478.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:41

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:41 - and you sat H3427 on a splendid H3519 couch H4296 with a table H7979 arranged H6186 in front H6440 of it on which you had set H7760 My incense H7004 and My oil H8081.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 3:12

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 3:12 -

This H3541 is H3541 what H3541 the LORD H3068 says H559:

“Just H834 as H834 the shepherd H7462 [fn]snatches H5337 from the lion’s H738 mouth H6310 a couple H8147 of legs H3767 or H176 a piece H915 of an ear H241,

So H3651 will the sons H1121 of Israel H3478 living H3427 in Samaria H8111 be [fn]snatched H5337 away H5337—

With the corner H6285 of a bed H4296 and the [fn]cover H1833 of a couch H6210!

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 6:4

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Those who lie H7901 on beds H4296 of ivory H8127,

And lounge H5628 around H5628 on their couches H6210,

And eat H398 lambs H3733 from the flock H6629,

And calves H5695 from the midst H8432 of the fattened H4770 cattle H4770,

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