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Lexicon :: Strong's H4115 - mahpeḵeṯ

Aa
מַהְפֶּכֶת
Transliteration
mahpeḵeṯ
Pronunciation
mah-peh'-keth
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 512e

Strong’s Definitions

מַהְפֶּכֶת mahpeketh, mah-peh'-keth; from H2015; a wrench, i.e. the stocks:—prison, stocks.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's H4115 in the following manner: prison (2x), stocks (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's H4115 in the following manner: prison (2x), stocks (2x).

  1. stocks

    1. similar instrument of punishment (compelling crooked posture or distorting)

    2. house of stocks, prison-house

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מַהְפֶּכֶת mahpeketh, mah-peh'-keth; from H2015; a wrench, i.e. the stocks:—prison, stocks.
STRONGS H4115: Abbreviations
† מַהְפֶּ֫כֶת noun feminine stocks or similar instrument of punishment (compelling crooked posture, or distorting), mentioned rather late; as punishment for Jeremiah אֲשֶׁר בְּשֹׁעַר בִּנְיָמִן הַמּ׳ Jeremiah 20:2 (Greek Version of the LXX εἱς τὸν καταράκτην κ.τ.λ.), compare אֶלהַֿמּ׳ Jeremiah 29:26 (Greek Version of the LXX εἰς τὸ ἀπόκλεισμα; || אֶלהַֿצִּינֹק, Greek Version of the LXX εἰς τὸν καταράκτην, but order of words perhaps reversed in Greek Version of the LXX); הַמַּהְפָּ֑כֶת Jeremiah 20:3; הַמַּהְפֶּכֶת בֵּית assigned also to Asa's time 2 Chronicles 16:10 (Greek Version of the LXX εἰς φυλακήν; LXX of Lucian (Lag.) εἰς οἶκον φυλακῆς; compare Acts 16:24, where εἰς τὴν ἐσωτέραν φυλακήν, + εἰς τὸ ξύλον).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Chronicles

16:10

Jeremiah

20:2; 20:3; 29:26

Acts

16:24

H4115

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4115 matches the Hebrew מַהְפֶּכֶת (mahpeḵeṯ),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 16:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 16:10 - Then H3707➔ Asa H609 was wroth ➔H3707 with H413 the seer, H7200 and put him H5414 in a H1004➔ prison H4115 house; ➔H1004 for H3588 he was in a rage H2197 with him H5973 because of H5921 this H2063 thing. And H7533➔ Asa H609 oppressed ➔H7533 some of H4480 the people H5971 the same H1931 time. H6256

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 20:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 20:2 - Then H5221➔ Pashur H6583 smote ➔H5221 Jeremiah H3414 the prophet, H5030 and put H5414 him H853 in H5921 the stocks H4115 that H834 were in H8179➔ the high H5945 gate ➔H8179 of Benjamin, H1144 which H834 was by the house H1004 of the LORD. H3068

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 20:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 20:3 - And it came to pass H1961 on the morrow, H4283 that H3318➔ Pashur H6583 brought forth ➔H3318 Jeremiah H3414 out H4480 of the stocks. H4115 Then said H559 Jeremiah H3414 unto him, H413 The LORD H3068 hath H7121➔ not H3808 called ➔H7121 thy name H8034 Pashur, H6583 but H3588 H518 Magormissabib. H4036 H4036

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 29:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 29:26 - The LORD H3068 hath made thee H5414 priest H3548 in the stead of H8478 Jehoiada H3077 the priest, H3548 that ye should be H1961 officers H6496 in the house H1004 of the LORD, H3068 for every H3605 man H376 that is mad, H7696 and maketh himself a prophet, H5012 that thou shouldest put H5414 him H853 in H413 prison, H4115 and in H413 the stocks. H6729
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