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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 Asa H609 was angry H3707 with the seer H7203 and put H5414 him in [fn]prison H1004 H4115, for he was enraged H2197 at him for this H2088. And Asa H609 mistreated H7533 some H4480 of the people H5971 at the same H1931 time H6256.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 20:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 20:2 - Pashhur H6583 had Jeremiah H3414 the prophet H5030 beaten H5221 and put H5414 him in the stocks H4115 that were at the upper H5945 Benjamin H1144 Gate H8179, 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 - Then on the next H4283 day H4283, when Pashhur H6583 released H3318 Jeremiah H3414 from the stocks H4115, Jeremiah H3414 said H559 to him, “Pashhur H6583 is not the name H8034 the LORD H3068 has called H7121 you, but rather H3588 H518 [fn]Magor-missabib H4036.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 29:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 29:26 - “The LORD H3068 has made H5414 you priest H3548 instead H8478 of H8478 Jehoiada H3077 the priest H3548, to be the [fn]overseer H6496 of the house H1004 of the LORD H3068 for every H3605 insane H7696 person H7696 who prophesies H5012, to put H5414 him in the stocks H4115 and in the iron H6729 collar H6729.
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