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Lexicon :: Strong's H4940 - mišpāḥâ

Aa
מִשְׁפָּחָה
Transliteration
mišpāḥâ
Pronunciation
mish-paw-khaw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2442b

Strong’s Definitions

מִשְׁפָּחָה mishpâchâh, mish-paw-khaw'; from H8192 (compare H8198); a family, i.e. circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or people:—family, kind(-red).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 301x

The KJV translates Strong's H4940 in the following manner: families (290x), kindred (9x), kinds (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 301x
The KJV translates Strong's H4940 in the following manner: families (290x), kindred (9x), kinds (2x).
  1. clan, family

    1. clan

      1. family

      2. tribe

      3. people, nation

    2. guild

    3. species, kind

    4. aristocrats

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מִשְׁפָּחָה mishpâchâh, mish-paw-khaw'; from H8192 (compare H8198); a family, i.e. circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or people:—family, kind(-red).
STRONGS H4940: Abbreviations
מִשְׁפָּחָה 303 noun feminine clan (RSSemitic 1. 258, 2nd ed. 276; K 149, 2nd ed. 175 BaNB § 161 a); — absolute מ׳ Amos 3:1 +; construct מִשְׁפַּ֫חַת Judges 9:1 +; suffix מִשְׁפַּחְתִּי Genesis 24:38 +, etc.; plural מִשְׁפָּחוֹת Nahum 3:4 +; construct מִשְׁפְּחוֹת Amos 3:2 +; suffix מִשְׁפְּחֹתֵיהֶם Genesis 8:19 + 2 times, usually תָם - Numbers 1:18 + 84 times, etc.; —
1. clan:
a. family connection of individual Genesis 24:38 (+ בֵּיתאָֿבִי), Genesis 24:40 (+ id.), Genesis 24:41 (all J; = מוֺלַדְתִּי Genesis 24:4), 2 Samuel 14:7, united in sacrifice 1 Samuel 20:6, 29, in passover Exodus 12:21 (J E; compare BenzEncy.Bib. PASSOVER, §§ 9, 12); compare Leviticus 20:5 (H), Leviticus 25:10, 41 (P), Leviticus 25:49 (P; defined as מִשְּׁאֵר בְּשָׂרוֺ), non-Hebrew Leviticus 25:47 (H), Leviticus 25:45(P), Judges 1:25; מִשְׁפְּחוֹתֶיהָ Joshua 6:23 (E or R) is unintelligible, probably strike out (compare Steuern Holz; בֵּית אָבִיהָ in Joshua 6:25 [J]), compare Numbers 27:4, 11 (P); בֵּית אֲבִי אִמּוֺ מ׳ Judges 9:1 clan of his mother's father-house; including individuals, and included by שֵׁבֶט 1 Samuel 9:21 (twice in verse); 1 Samuel 10:21; with specific name, in series גֶבֶר, בַּיִת, מ׳, שֵׁבֶט Joshua 7:14 (twice in verse); Joshua 7:17b, Joshua 7:17c (all J; Joshua 7:17a read plural Di Benn, or שֵׁבֶט GFMJudges 13:2; Steuern allows either); compare Deuteronomy 29:17; Judges 21:24, אָבִי בְּיִשׂ׳ מ׳ 1 Samuel 1:18 (+ חַיַּי, see II [חַי]; בֵּיתשָֿׁאוּל אִישׁמִ֗֗֗מּ׳ 2 Samuel 16:5; with name also Ruth 2:1, 3and (non-Israel) Job 32:2.
b. in loose, popular sense= tribe, Judges 13:2; Judges 17:7; Judges 18:19, compare Judges 18:2 (|| שֵׁבֶט Judges 18:1), Judges 18:11 (yet in these two read possibly plural, see GFM).
c. technical divisions of people of Israel Numbers 11:10 (J) Jeremiah 2:4; Jeremiah 31:1; compare Jeremiah 3:14; Numbers 1:2, 18; Numbers 2:34; Numbers 33:54 (all P), so (post-exilic) Nehemiah 4:7: Esther 9:28 (מְדִינָה, מ׳, דּוֺר).
d. usually (P) technical divisions of tribes of Israel, Exodus 6:14, 15, 25; Numbers 3:15 112 times Numbers (93 times Numbers 26, including Numbers 3:43 where הַשּׁוּחָמִי apparently = Dan), + 34 times Joshua 13-21; also 1 Chronicles 6:4; 1 Chronicles 6:45; 1 Chronicles 7:5; Zechariah 12:13; division of Gershom, etc. (in Levi) Numbers 3:18, 19, 20 + 41 times Exodus, Numbers, Joshua, Chronicles; subdivisions of these divisions (in Levi) Numbers 3:21 (twice in verse) + 6 times Numbers 3 + Numbers 4:18; compare (in other tribes) 1 Chronicles 2:53; 1 Chronicles 4:2, 8, 21, 27, 38; 1 Chronicles 5:7; also Zechariah 12:12b Zechariah 12:12c Zechariah 12:13b Zechariah 12:14a, and (distributive) Zechariah 12:12a Zechariah 12:14b, pleonastic מַטֵּה אֲבִיהֶם מ׳ Numbers 36:6 compare Numbers 36:8, and (א׳ מַטֵּה מ׳) Numbers 36:12.
e. late, divinity of other peoples 1 Chronicles 16:28 = Psalm 96:7; Psalm 22:28; in Edom Genesis 36:40 (P).
f. in wider sense=people, nation; תָאֲדָמָה מִשְׁפְּחֹת כֹּל Amos 3:2; Genesis 12:3; Genesis 28:14 (both J), compare Jeremiah 10:25; Ezekiel 20:32; Nahum 3:4 (all || גּוֺיִם), Zechariah 14:17; Jeremiah 1:15; Jeremiah 25:9; as one's posterity Genesis 10:30, 31, 32 (all P), so probably Genesis 10:5 (P; Di Dr); = all Israel Amos 3:1, Judah Micah 2:3; Jeremiah 8:3 (הָרָעָה הַזּאֹת הַמּ׳), Israel + Judah, שְׁתֵּי הַמּ׳ Jeremiah 33:24; מִצְרַיִם מִשְׁפַּחַת Zechariah 14:18; compare Psalm 107:41.
†2. = guild 1 Chronicles 2:55 (of scribes; originally hereditary in families).
†3. = species, kind:
a. of judgments Jeremiah 15:3.
b. animals Genesis 8:19 (P).
†4. plural = aristocrats Job 31:34 (compare English 'the classes').
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

8:19; 8:19; 10:5; 10:30; 10:31; 10:32; 12:3; 24:4; 24:38; 24:38; 24:40; 24:41; 28:14; 36:40

Exodus

6:14; 6:15; 6:25; 12:21

Leviticus

20:5; 25:10; 25:41; 25:45; 25:47; 25:49

Numbers

1:2; 1:18; 1:18; 2:34; 3; 3:1; 3:15; 3:18; 3:19; 3:20; 3:21; 3:43; 4:18; 11:10; 26; 27:4; 27:11; 33:54; 36:6; 36:8; 36:12

Deuteronomy

29:17

Joshua

6:23; 6:25; 7:14; 7:17; 7:17; 7:17; 13; 14; 15; 16; 17; 18; 19; 20; 21

Judges

1:25; 9:1; 9:1; 13:2; 13:2; 17:7; 18:1; 18:2; 18:11; 18:19; 21:24

Ruth

2:1; 2:3

1 Samuel

1:18; 9:21; 10:21; 20:6; 20:29

2 Samuel

14:7; 16:5

1 Chronicles

2:53; 2:55; 4:2; 4:8; 4:21; 4:27; 4:38; 5:7; 6:4; 6:45; 7:5; 16:28

Nehemiah

4:7

Esther

9:28

Job

31:34; 32:2

Psalms

22:28; 96:7; 107:41

Jeremiah

1:15; 2:4; 3:14; 8:3; 10:25; 15:3; 25:9; 31:1; 33:24

Ezekiel

20:32

Amos

3:1; 3:1; 3:2; 3:2

Micah

2:3

Nahum

3:4; 3:4

Zechariah

12:12; 12:12; 12:12; 12:13; 12:13; 12:14; 12:14; 14:17; 14:18

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4940 matches the Hebrew מִשְׁפָּחָה (mišpāḥâ),
which occurs 304 times in 224 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 2 / 5 (Num 3:35–Num 26:40)

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:35 - καὶ ἄρχων οἴκου πατριῶν τοῦ δήμου τοῦ Μεραρι Σουριηλ υἱὸς Αβιχαιλ ἐκ πλαγίων τῆς σκηνῆς παρεμβαλοῦσιν πρὸς βορρᾶν
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:39 - πᾶσα ἐπίσκεψις τῶν Λευιτῶν οὓς ἐπεσκέψατο Μωυσῆς καὶ Ααρων διὰ φωνῆς κυρίου κατὰ δήμους αὐτῶν πᾶν ἀρσενικὸν ἀπὸ μηνιαίου καὶ ἐπάνω δύο καὶ εἴκοσι χιλιάδες
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:2 - λαβὲ τὸ κεφάλαιον τῶν υἱῶν Κααθ ἐκ μέσου υἱῶν Λευι κατὰ δήμους αὐτῶν κατοἴκους πατριῶν αὐτῶν
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:18 - μὴ ὀλεθρεύσητε τῆς φυλῆς τὸν δῆμον τὸν Κααθ ἐκ μέσου τῶν Λευιτῶν
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:22 - λαβὲ τὴν ἀρχὴν τῶν υἱῶν Γεδσων καὶ τούτους κατοἴκους πατριῶν αὐτῶν κατὰ δήμους αὐτῶν
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:24 - αὕτη λειτουργία τοῦ δήμου τοῦ Γεδσων λειτουργεῖν καὶ αἴρειν
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:28 - αὕτη λειτουργία τῶν υἱῶν Γεδσων ἐν τῇ σκηνῇ τοῦ μαρτυρίου καὶ φυλακὴ αὐτῶν ἐν χειρὶ Ιθαμαρ τοῦ υἱοῦ Ααρων τοῦ ἱερέως
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:29 - υἱοὶ Μεραρι κατὰ δήμους αὐτῶν κατοἴκους πατριῶν αὐτῶν ἐπισκέψασθε αὐτούς
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:33 - αὕτη λειτουργία δήμου υἱῶν Μεραρι ἐν πᾶσιν τοῖς ἔργοις αὐτῶν ἐν τῇ σκηνῇ τοῦ μαρτυρίου ἐν χειρὶ Ιθαμαρ υἱοῦ Ααρων τοῦ ἱερέως
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:34 - καὶ ἐπεσκέψατο Μωυσῆς καὶ Ααρων καὶ οἱ ἄρχοντες Ισραηλ τοὺς υἱοὺς Κααθ κατὰ δήμους αὐτῶν κατοἴκους πατριῶν αὐτῶν
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:36 - καὶ ἐγένετο ἐπίσκεψις αὐτῶν κατὰ δήμους αὐτῶν δισχίλιοι διακόσιοι πεντήκοντα
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:37 - αὕτη ἐπίσκεψις δήμου Κααθ πᾶς λειτουργῶν ἐν τῇ σκηνῇ τοῦ μαρτυρίου καθὰ ἐπεσκέψατο Μωυσῆς καὶ Ααρων διὰ φωνῆς κυρίου ἐν χειρὶ Μωυσῆ
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:38 - καὶ ἐπεσκέπησαν υἱοὶ Γεδσων κατὰ δήμους αὐτῶν κατοἴκους πατριῶν αὐτῶν
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:40 - καὶ ἐγένετο ἐπίσκεψις αὐτῶν κατὰ δήμους αὐτῶν κατοἴκους πατριῶν αὐτῶν δισχίλιοι ἑξακόσιοι τριάκοντα
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:41 - αὕτη ἐπίσκεψις δήμου υἱῶν Γεδσων πᾶς λειτουργῶν ἐν τῇ σκηνῇ τοῦ μαρτυρίου οὓς ἐπεσκέψατο Μωυσῆς καὶ Ααρων διὰ φωνῆς κυρίου ἐν χειρὶ Μωυσῆ
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:42 - ἐπεσκέπησαν δὲ καὶ δῆμος υἱῶν Μεραρι κατὰ δήμους αὐτῶν κατοἴκους πατριῶν αὐτῶν
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:44 - καὶ ἐγενήθη ἐπίσκεψις αὐτῶν κατὰ δήμους αὐτῶν κατοἴκους πατριῶν αὐτῶν τρισχίλιοι καὶ διακόσιοι
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:45 - αὕτη ἐπίσκεψις δήμου υἱῶν Μεραρι οὓς ἐπεσκέψατο Μωυσῆς καὶ Ααρων διὰ φωνῆς κυρίου ἐν χειρὶ Μωυσῆ
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:46 - πάντες οἱ ἐπεσκεμμένοι οὓς ἐπεσκέψατο Μωυσῆς καὶ Ααρων καὶ οἱ ἄρχοντες Ισραηλ τοὺς Λευίτας κατὰ δήμους κατοἴκους πατριῶν αὐτῶν
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 11:10 - καὶ ἤκουσεν Μωυσῆς κλαιόντων αὐτῶν κατὰ δήμους αὐτῶν ἕκαστον ἐπὶ τῆς θύρας αὐτοῦ καὶ ἐθυμώθη ὀργῇ κύριος σφόδρα καὶ ἔναντι Μωυσῆ ἦν πονηρόν
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:5 - Ρουβην πρωτότοκος Ισραηλ υἱοὶ δὲ Ρουβην Ενωχ καὶ δῆμος τοῦ Ενωχ τῷ Φαλλου δῆμος τοῦ Φαλλουι
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:6 - τῷ Ασρων δῆμος τοῦ Ασρωνι τῷ Χαρμι δῆμος τοῦ Χαρμι
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:7 - οὗτοι δῆμοι Ρουβην καὶ ἐγένετο ἐπίσκεψις αὐτῶν τρεῖς καὶ τεσσαράκοντα χιλιάδες καὶ ἑπτακόσιοι καὶ τριάκοντα
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:12 - καὶ οἱ υἱοὶ Συμεων δῆμος τῶν υἱῶν Συμεων τῷ Ναμουηλ δῆμος Ναμουηλι τῷ Ιαμιν δῆμος Ιαμινι τῷ Ιαχιν δῆμος Ιαχινι
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:13 - τῷ Ζαρα δῆμος Ζαραϊ τῷ Σαουλ δῆμος Σαουλι
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:14 - οὗτοι δῆμοι Συμεων ἐκ τῆς ἐπισκέψεως αὐτῶν δύο καὶ εἴκοσι χιλιάδες καὶ διακόσιοι
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:15 - (lxx 26:24) υἱοὶ Γαδ κατὰ δήμους αὐτῶν τῷ Σαφων δῆμος Σαφωνι τῷ Αγγι δῆμος Αγγι τῷ Σουνι δῆμος Σουνι
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:16 - (lxx 26:25) τῷ Αζενι δῆμος Αζενι τῷ Αδδι δῆμος Αδδι
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:17 - (lxx 26:26) τῷ Αροαδι δῆμος Αροαδι τῷ Αριηλ δῆμος Αριηλι
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:18 - (lxx 26:27) οὗτοι δῆμοι υἱῶν Γαδ ἐξ ἐπισκέψεως αὐτῶν τεσσαράκοντα χιλιάδες καὶ πεντακόσιοι
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:20 - (lxx 26:16) ἐγένοντο δὲ οἱ υἱοὶ Ιουδα κατὰ δήμους αὐτῶν τῷ Σηλων δῆμος Σηλωνι τῷ Φαρες δῆμος Φαρες τῷ Ζαρα δῆμος Ζαραϊ
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:21 - (lxx 26:17) καὶ ἐγένοντο υἱοὶ Φαρες τῷ Ασρων δῆμος Ασρωνι τῷ Ιαμουν δῆμος Ιαμουνι
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:22 - (lxx 26:18) οὗτοι δῆμοι τῷ Ιουδα κατὰ τὴν ἐπισκοπὴν αὐτῶν ἓξ καὶ ἑβδομήκοντα χιλιάδες καὶ πεντακόσιοι
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:23 - (lxx 26:19) καὶ υἱοὶ Ισσαχαρ κατὰ δήμους αὐτῶν τῷ Θωλα δῆμος Θωλαϊ τῷ Φουα δῆμος Φουαϊ
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:24 - (lxx 26:20) τῷ Ιασουβ δῆμος Ιασουβι τῷ Σαμαραν δῆμος Σαμαρανι
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:25 - (lxx 26:21) οὗτοι δῆμοι Ισσαχαρ ἐξ ἐπισκέψεως αὐτῶν τέσσαρες καὶ ἑξήκοντα χιλιάδες καὶ τριακόσιοι
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:26 - (lxx 26:22) υἱοὶ Ζαβουλων κατὰ δήμους αὐτῶν τῷ Σαρεδ δῆμος Σαρεδι τῷ Αλλων δῆμος Αλλωνι τῷ Αλληλ δῆμος Αλληλι
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:27 - (lxx 26:23) οὗτοι δῆμοι Ζαβουλων ἐξ ἐπισκέψεως αὐτῶν ἑξήκοντα χιλιάδες καὶ πεντακόσιοι
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:28 - (lxx 26:32) υἱοὶ Ιωσηφ κατὰ δήμους αὐτῶν Μανασση καὶ Εφραιμ
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:29 - (lxx 26:33) υἱοὶ Μανασση τῷ Μαχιρ δῆμος Μαχιρι καὶ Μαχιρ ἐγέννησεν τὸν Γαλααδ τῷ Γαλααδ δῆμος Γαλααδι
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:30 - (lxx 26:34) καὶ οὗτοι υἱοὶ Γαλααδ τῷ Αχιεζερ δῆμος Αχιεζερι τῷ Χελεγ δῆμος Χελεγι
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:31 - (lxx 26:35) τῷ Εσριηλ δῆμος Εσριηλι τῷ Συχεμ δῆμος Συχεμι
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:32 - (lxx 26:36) τῷ Συμαερ δῆμος Συμαερι καὶ τῷ Οφερ δῆμος Οφερι
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:34 - (lxx 26:38) οὗτοι δῆμοι Μανασση ἐξ ἐπισκέψεως αὐτῶν δύο καὶ πεντήκοντα χιλιάδες καὶ ἑπτακόσιοι
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:35 - (lxx 26:39) καὶ οὗτοι υἱοὶ Εφραιμ τῷ Σουταλα δῆμος Σουταλαϊ τῷ Ταναχ δῆμος Ταναχι
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:36 - (lxx 26:40) οὗτοι υἱοὶ Σουταλα τῷ Εδεν δῆμος Εδενι
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:37 - (lxx 26:41) οὗτοι δῆμοι Εφραιμ ἐξ ἐπισκέψεως αὐτῶν δύο καὶ τριάκοντα χιλιάδες καὶ πεντακόσιοι οὗτοι δῆμοι υἱῶν Ιωσηφ κατὰ δήμους αὐτῶν
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:38 - (lxx 26:42) υἱοὶ Βενιαμιν κατὰ δήμους αὐτῶν τῷ Βαλε δῆμος Βαλεϊ τῷ Ασυβηρ δῆμος Ασυβηρι τῷ Ιαχιραν δῆμος Ιαχιρανι
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:39 - (lxx 26:43) τῷ Σωφαν δῆμος Σωφανι
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:40 - (lxx 26:44) καὶ ἐγένοντο οἱ υἱοὶ Βαλε Αδαρ καὶ Νοεμαν τῷ Αδαρ δῆμος Αδαρι τῷ Νοεμαν δῆμος Νοεμανι

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