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Lexicon :: Strong's H4723 - miqvê

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מִקְוֶה
Transliteration
miqvê
Pronunciation
mik-veh'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun, proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1994c,1995a

Strong’s Definitions

מִקְוֶה miqveh, mik-veh'; or
מִקְוֵה miqvêh; (1 Kings 10:28), mik-vay'; or
מִקְוֵא° miqvêʼ; (2 Chronicles 1:16), mik-vay'; from H6960; something waited for, i.e. confidence (objective or subjective); also a collection, i.e. (of water) a pond, or (of men and horses) a caravan or drove:—abiding, gathering together, hope, linen yarn, plenty [of water], pool.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's H4723 in the following manner: linen yarn (4x), hope (4x), gathering together (1x), pool (1x), plenty (1x), abiding (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's H4723 in the following manner: linen yarn (4x), hope (4x), gathering together (1x), pool (1x), plenty (1x), abiding (1x).

  1. hope

    1. hope

    2. ground of hope

    3. things hoped for, outcome

  2. collection, collected mass

    proper masculine noun (CLBL)
Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מִקְוֶה miqveh, mik-veh'; or
מִקְוֵה miqvêh; (1 Kings 10:28), mik-vay'; or
מִקְוֵא° miqvêʼ; (2 Chronicles 1:16), mik-vay'; from H6960; something waited for, i.e. confidence (objective or subjective); also a collection, i.e. (of water) a pond, or (of men and horses) a caravan or drove:—abiding, gathering together, hope, linen yarn, plenty [of water], pool.
STRONGS H4723: Abbreviations
† קֹוֶה, or קֹוֵא proper name, of a territory Kuë in Cilicia (compare KAT2. 257); מִקֹוֶה from Kuë, for MT מִקְוֵה 1 Kings 10:28 (twice in verse) and || מִקְוֵא 2 Chronicles 1:16 (twice in verse); so WklAlttest. Unters. 173 Gr Benz Kit, compare Greek Version of the LXX ἐκ Θεκουε (also ἐκ Κωα FieldHexapla i. 616), Vulgate de Coa, Κωδ LagOnom. 273, Jerome Coa Id.ibid. 111.

† I. מִקְוֶה noun [masculine] hope; — absolute מ׳ 1 Chronicles 29:15; Ezra 10:2; construct in phrase מִקְוֵה יִשְׂרָאֵל, epithet of י׳ Jeremiah 14:8; Jeremiah 17:13, compare Jeremiah 50:7.

† II. [מִקְוֶה] noun [masculine] collection, collected mass (P); — construct מִקְוֵךְ Genesis 1:10 (מִקְוֶה also H4725 Genesis 1:9, for מָקוֺם according to Greek Version of the LXX Ball), Exodus 7:19; Leviticus 11:36, all of water. ֯ מ׳ 1 Kings 10:28 (twice in verse) = מִקְוֵא 2 Chronicles 1:16 (company of merchants; drove of horses), see קֹוֶה above.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

1:10

Exodus

7:19

Leviticus

11:36

1 Kings

10:28; 10:28

1 Chronicles

29:15

2 Chronicles

1:16; 1:16

Ezra

10:2

Jeremiah

14:8; 17:13; 50:7

H4723

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Strong's Number H4723 matches the Hebrew מִקְוֶה (miqvê),
which occurs 12 times in 10 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:10 - God H430 called H7121 the dry H3004 land H3004 earth, H776 and the gathering H4723 of the waters H4325 He called H7121 seas; H3220 and God H430 saw H7200 that it was good. H2896

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 7:19 - Then the LORD H3068 said H559 to Moses, H4872 “Say H559 to Aaron, H175 ‘Take H3947 your staff H4294 and stretch H5186 out your hand H3027 over H5921 the waters H4325 of Egypt, H4714 over H5921 their rivers, H5104 over H5921 their [fn]streams, H2975 and over H5921 their pools, H98 and over H5921 all H3605 their reservoirs H4723 of water, H4325 that they may become H1961 blood; H1818 and there will be blood H1818 throughout all H3605 the land H776 of Egypt, H4714 both in vessels of wood H6086 and in vessels of stone.’” H68

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:36 - ‘Nevertheless H389 a spring H4599 or a cistern H953 [fn]collecting H4723 water H4325 shall be clean, H2889 though the one who touches H5060 their carcass H5038 shall be unclean. H2930

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:28 - Also Solomon’s H8010 import H4161 of horses H5483 was from Egypt H4714 and Kue, H4723 and the king’s H4428 merchants H5503 procured H3947 them from Kue H4723 for a price. H4242

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 29:15 - “For we are sojourners H1616 before H6440 You, and tenants, H8453 as all H3605 our fathers H1 were; our days H3117 on the earth H776 are like a shadow, H6738 and there H369 is no H369 hope. H4723

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 1:16 - Solomon’s H8010 horses H5483 were imported H4161 from Egypt H4714 and from Kue; H4723 the king’s H4428 traders H5503 procured H3947 them from Kue H4723 for a price. H4242

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:2 - Shecaniah H7935 the son H1121 of Jehiel, H3171 one of the sons H1121 of Elam, H5867 said H559 to Ezra, H5830 “We have been H4603 unfaithful H4603 to our God H430 and have [fn]married H3427 foreign H5237 women H802 from the peoples H5971 of the land; H776 yet now H6258 there H3426 is hope H4723 for Israel H3478 in spite H5921 of this. H2088

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 14:8 - “O Hope H4723 of Israel, H3478
Its Savior H3467 in time H6256 of distress, H6869
Why H4100 are You like a stranger H1616 in the land H776
Or like a traveler H732 who has pitched H5186 his tent for the night? H3885

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:13 - O LORD, H3068 the hope H4723 of Israel, H3478
All H3605 who forsake H5800 You will be put H954 to shame. H954
Those who turn H5493 [fn]away H5493 on earth H776 will be written H3789 down, H3789
Because H3588 they have forsaken H5800 the fountain H4726 of living H2416 water, H4325 even the LORD. H3068

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:7 - “All H3605 who came H4672 upon them have devoured H398 them;
And their adversaries H6862 have said, H559 ‘We are not guilty, H816
Inasmuch H8478 H834 as they have sinned H2398 against the LORD H3068 who is the habitation H5116 of righteousness, H6664
Even the LORD, H3068 the hope H4723 of their fathers.’ H1
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