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Lexicon :: Strong's H4557 - mispār

Aa
מִסְפָּר
Transliteration
mispār
Pronunciation
mis-pawr'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1540e

Strong’s Definitions

מִסְפָּר miçpâr, mis-pawr'; from H5608; a number, definite (arithmetical) or indefinite (large, innumerable; small, a few); also (abstractly) narration:— abundance, account, × all, × few, (in-) finite, (certain) number(-ed), tale, telling, time.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 134x

The KJV translates Strong's H4557 in the following manner: number (110x), few (6x), all (3x), innumerable (3x), sum (2x), time (2x), account (1x), abundance (with H369) (1x), infinite (1x), innumerable (with H369) (1x), numbered (1x), tale (1x), telling (1x), miscellaneous (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 134x
The KJV translates Strong's H4557 in the following manner: number (110x), few (6x), all (3x), innumerable (3x), sum (2x), time (2x), account (1x), abundance (with H369) (1x), infinite (1x), innumerable (with H369) (1x), numbered (1x), tale (1x), telling (1x), miscellaneous (1x).

  1. number, tale

    1. number

      1. number

      2. innumerable (with negative)

      3. few, numerable (alone)

      4. by count, in number, according to number (with prep)

    2. recounting, relation

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מִסְפָּר miçpâr, mis-pawr'; from H5608; a number, definite (arithmetical) or indefinite (large, innumerable; small, a few); also (abstractly) narration:— abundance, account, × all, × few, (in-) finite, (certain) number(-ed), tale, telling, time.
STRONGS H4557: Abbreviations
I. מִסְפָּר 133 noun masculine 1 Chronicles 27:24 number, tale; — absolute מ׳ Genesis 34:30 +; construct מִסְפַּר Exodus 16:16 +; suffix מִסְפַּרְכֶם Numbers 14:29, מִסְפָּרָם Judges 21:23 +; plural construct מִסְפְּרֵי 1 Chronicles 12:23; —
1.
a. number, Judges 7:6 the number of those lapping, לַכּוֺכָבִים מִס׳ Psalm 147:4, + often (37 times PH); וגו׳ דִּבְרֵי בְּמִסְפַּר הַמִּסְפָּר עָלָה לֹא 1 Chronicles 27:24 (read בְּסֵפֶר) the number did not come up into (was not recorded in) the book of the daily doings, etc.; redundant after number, † 2 Samuel 21:20 twenty-four (in) number; אֵין מ׳ it was (they were) innumerable Genesis 41:49 (E), with לְ Judges 6:5; Judges 7:12; 1 Chronicles 22:16; 2 Chronicles 12:3, לִתְבוּנָתוֺ אֵין מ׳ Psalm 147:5 (of י׳); absolute Jeremiah 2:32; Job 21:33; Songs 6:8; † עַדאֵֿין מ׳ = id. Job 5:9; Job 9:10; Psalm 40:13, וְאֵין לָהֶם מ׳ Jeremiah 46:23; לְאֵין מ׳ † 1 Chronicles 22:4; וְאֵין מ׳ † Psalm 104:25; Psalm 105:34; Joel 1:6; לִגְדוּדָיו הֲיֵשׁ מ׳ Job 25:3 can his bands be numbered ? without אֵין = numerable, i.e. few, וִיהִי מְתָיו מ׳ Deuteronomy 33:6 but let his men be few יָמִים מ׳ Numbers 9:20, מ׳ alone Isaiah 10:19, usually in combination, מְתֵי מ׳ = a few men Genesis 34:30 (J), Deuteronomy 4:27; Jeremiah 44:28; 1 Chronicles 16:19; Psalm 105:12, אַנְשֵׁי מ׳ Ezekiel 12:16; so שְׁנוֺת מ׳ Job 16:22; adverb phrase חַיֵּיהֶם יְמֵי מִסְפַּר Ecclesiastes 2:3 = during all their lives, compare Ecclesiastes 5:17; Ecclesiastes 6:18 = appointed (normal) number, אֲמַלֵּא יָמֶיךָ מ׳ Exodus 23:26 (E).
b. with preposition ׃בְּ מְעַט בְּמ׳ Ezekiel 5:3 few in number; בְּמ׳ by (exact) count, tale 2 Samuel 2:15; Deuteronomy 25:2; 1 Chronicles 9:28 (twice in verse), so probably Ezekiel 20:37 read בְּמִסְפַּר Greek Version of the LXX Toy for MT מָסֹרֶת; in (prescribed) number Numbers 29:18 + 6 times Numbers 29 (P), Ezra 3:4; = acc. to (proportioned to) the number of Leviticus 25:15. 15 + often; לְמִס׳ according to number Judges 21:23; Joshua 4:5, 8 (JE) Numbers 14:29 (P) Ezekiel 4:5; 1 Chronicles 27:1; כְּמִס׳ = id. 1 Kings 18:31; Numbers 15:12 (twice in verse) (P); so מ׳ alone (adverb accusative) Exodus 16:16 (P) Job 1:5; Jeremiah 2:28; Jeremiah 11:13. — Numbers 23:10b read סָפַר מִי, compare Numbers 23:10a, so Greek Version of the LXX Di SoKau.
† 2. recounting, relation הַחֲלוֹם מִסְפַּר Judges 7:15 the recounting of the dream.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

34:30; 34:30; 41:49

Exodus

16:16; 16:16; 23:26

Leviticus

25:15; 25:15

Numbers

9:20; 14:29; 14:29; 15:12; 23:10; 23:10; 29; 29:18

Deuteronomy

4:27; 25:2; 33:6

Joshua

4:5; 4:8

Judges

6:5; 7:6; 7:12; 7:15; 21:23; 21:23

2 Samuel

2:15; 21:20

1 Kings

18:31

1 Chronicles

9:28; 12:23; 16:19; 22:4; 22:16; 27:1; 27:24; 27:24

2 Chronicles

12:3

Ezra

3:4

Job

1:5; 5:9; 9:10; 16:22; 21:33; 25:3

Psalms

40:13; 104:25; 105:12; 105:34; 147:4; 147:5

Ecclesiastes

2:3; 5:17

Song of Songs

6:8

Isaiah

10:19

Jeremiah

2:28; 2:32; 11:13; 44:28; 46:23

Ezekiel

4:5; 5:3; 12:16; 20:37

Joel

1:6

H4557

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Strong's Number H4557 matches the Hebrew מִסְפָּר (mispār),
which occurs 134 times in 129 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 3 / 3 (Job 31:37–Joe 1:6)

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:37 - “I would declare H5608 to Him the number H4557 of my steps; H6806
Like H3644 a prince H5057 I would approach H7126 Him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:26 - “Behold, H2005 God H410 is exalted, H7689 and we do not know H3045 Him;
The number H4557 of His years H8141 is unsearchable. H3808 H2714

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:21 - “You know, H3045 for you were born H3205 then, H227
And the number H4557 of your days H3117 is great! H7227

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:12 - For evils H7451 beyond H5704 H369 number H4557 have surrounded H661 me;
My iniquities H5771 have overtaken H5381 me, so that I am not able H3201 to see; H7200
They are more H4480 numerous H6105 than H4480 the hairs H8185 of my head, H7218
And my heart H3820 has [fn]failed H5800 me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:25 - [fn]There H2088 is the sea, H3220 great H1419 and [fn]broad, H7342
In which H8033 are swarms H7431 without H369 number, H4557
Animals H2416 both small H6996 and great. H1419

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:12 - When they were only a few H4962 men H4962 in number, H4557
Very few, H4592 and strangers H1481 in it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:34

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:34 - He spoke, H559 and locusts H697 came, H935
And young H3218 locusts, H3218 even without H369 number, H4557

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:4 - He counts H4487 the number H4557 of the stars; H3556
He [fn]gives H7121 names H8034 to all H3605 of them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:5 - Great H1419 is our Lord H136 and abundant H7227 in strength; H3581
His understanding H8394 is [fn]infinite. H369 H4557

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:3 - I explored H8446 with my [fn]mind H3820 how to stimulate H4900 my body H1320 with wine H3196 while my [fn]mind H3820 was guiding H5090 me wisely, H2451 and how to take H270 hold H270 of folly, H5531 until H5704 H834 I could see H7200 what H335 H2088 good H2896 there is for the sons H1121 of men H120 [fn]to do H6213 under H8478 heaven H8064 the few H4557 [fn]years H3117 of their lives. H2416

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:18 - Here H2009 is what H834 I have seen H7200 to be good H2896 and [fn]fitting: H3303 to eat, H398 to drink H8354 and [fn]enjoy H7200 H2896 oneself in all H3605 one’s labor H5999 in which H7945 he toils H5998 under H8478 the sun H8121 during the few H4557 [fn]years H3117 of his life H2416 which H834 God H430 has given H5414 him; for this H1931 is his [fn]reward. H2506

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 6:12 - For who H4310 knows H3045 what H4100 is good H2896 for a man H120 during his lifetime, H2416 during the few H4557 [fn]years H3117 of his futile H1892 life? H2416 He will [fn]spend H6213 them like a shadow. H6738 For who H4310 can tell H5046 a man H120 what H4100 will be after H310 him under H8478 the sun? H8121

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 6:8 - “There H1992 are sixty H8346 queens H4436 and eighty H8084 concubines, H6370
And [fn]maidens H5959 without H369 number; H4557

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:19 - And the rest H7605 of the trees H6086 of his forest H3293 will be so small in number H4557
That a child H5288 could write H3789 them down. H3789

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 21:17 - and the remainder H7605 of the number H4557 of bowmen, H7198 the mighty H1368 men H1368 of the sons H1121 of Kedar, H6938 will be few; H4591 for the LORD H3068 God H430 of Israel H3478 has spoken.” H1696

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:26 - Lift H5375 up your eyes H5869 on high H4791
And see H7200 who H4310 has created H1254 these H428 stars,
The One who leads H3318 forth H3318 their host H6635 by number, H4557
He calls H7121 them all H3605 by name; H8034
Because H4480 of the greatness H7230 of His might H202 and the [fn]strength H533 of His power, H3581
Not one H376 of them is missing. H5737

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 2:28 - “But where H346 are your gods H430
Which H834 you made H6213 for yourself?
Let them arise, H6965 if H518 they can save H3467 you
In the time H6256 of your [fn]trouble; H7451
For according to the number H4557 of your cities H5892
Are your gods, H430 O Judah. H3063

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 2:32 - “Can a virgin H1330 forget H7911 her ornaments, H5716
Or a bride H3618 her attire? H7196
Yet My people H5971 have forgotten H7911 Me
Days H3117 without H369 number. H4557

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 11:13 - “For your gods H430 are [fn]as many H4557 as your cities, H5892 O Judah; H3063 and [fn]as many H4557 as the streets H2351 of Jerusalem H3389 are the altars H4196 you have set H7760 up to the shameful H1322 thing, H1322 altars H4196 to burn H6999 incense H6999 to Baal. H1168

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 44:28 - ‘Those who H6412 escape H6412 the sword H2719 will return H7725 out of the land H776 of Egypt H4714 to the land H776 of Judah H3063 [fn]few H4962 in number. H4557 Then all H3605 the remnant H7611 of Judah H3063 who have gone H935 to the land H776 of Egypt H4714 to reside H1481 there H8033 will know H3045 whose H4310 word H1697 will stand, H6965 Mine H4480 or theirs. H4480 H1992

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:23 - “They have cut H3772 down H3772 her forest,” H3293 declares H5002 the LORD; H3068
“Surely H3588 it will no H3808 more be found, H2713
Even though H3588 [fn]they are now more H4480 numerous H7231 than H4480 locusts H697
And are without H369 number. H4557

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 4:4 - “As for you, lie H7901 down H7901 on your left H8042 side H6654 and lay H7760 the iniquity H5771 of the house H1004 of Israel H3478 on it; you shall bear H5375 their iniquity H5771 for the number H4557 of days H3117 that you lie H7901 on it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 4:5 - “For I have assigned H5414 you a number H4557 of days H3117 corresponding to the years H8141 of their iniquity, H5771 three H7969 hundred H3967 and ninety H8673 days; H3117 thus you shall bear H5375 the iniquity H5771 of the house H1004 of Israel. H3478

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 4:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 4:9 - “But as for you, take H3947 wheat, H2406 barley, H8184 beans, H6321 lentils, H5742 millet H1764 and spelt, H3698 put H5414 them in one H259 vessel H3627 and make H6213 them into bread H3899 for yourself; you shall eat H398 it according to the number H4557 of the days H3117 that you lie H7901 on your side, H6654 three H7969 hundred H3967 and ninety H8673 days. H3117

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 5:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 5:3 - “Take H3947 also a few H4592 in number H4557 from [fn]them and bind H6696 them in the edges H3671 of your robes.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:16 - “But I will [fn]spare H3498 a few H4557 of them from the sword, H2719 the famine H7458 and the pestilence H1698 that they may tell H5608 all H3605 their abominations H8441 among the nations H1471 where H834 H8033 they go, H935 and [fn]may know H3045 that I am the LORD.” H3068

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 9:2 - in the first H259 year H8141 of his reign, H4427 I, Daniel, H1840 observed H995 in the books H5612 the number H4557 of the years H8141 which H834 was revealed as the word H1697 of the LORD H3068 to Jeremiah H3414 the prophet H5030 for the completion H4390 of the desolations H2723 of Jerusalem, H3389 namely, seventy H7657 years. H8141

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 1:10 - [fn]Yet the number H4557 of the sons H1121 of Israel H3478
Will be like the sand H2344 of the sea, H3220
Which H834 cannot H3808 be measured H4058 or numbered; H5608
And in the place H4725
Where H834 it is said H559 to them,
“You are not My people,” H5971
It will be said H559 to them,
“You are the sons H1121 of the living H2416 God.” H410

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 1:6 - For a nation H1471 has [fn]invaded H5927 my land, H776
Mighty H6099 and without H369 number; H4557
Its teeth H8127 are the teeth H8127 of a lion, H738
And it has the fangs H4973 of a lioness. H3833

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