HebrewH4553Noun (Masculine)

מִסְפֵּד

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13Occurrences
H4553Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a lamentation

from H5594 (סָפַד);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
wailing

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

H:N-M

Full Description

H:N-M

Occurrences

מִסְפֵּד appears 13 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Amos
2
Jeremiah
2
Micah
2
Zechariah
2
Esther
1
Ezk
1
Genesis
1
Isaiah
1

Key Passages

Amos 5:16BSB

Therefore this is what the LORD, the God of Hosts, the Lord, says:“There will be wailing in all the public squaresand cries of ‘Alas! Alas!’ in all the streets.The farmer will be summoned to mourn,and the mourners to wail.

Esther 4:3BSB

In every province to which the king’s command and edict came, there was great mourning among the Jews. They fasted, wept, and lamented, and many lay in sackcloth and ashes.

Genesis 50:10BSB

When they reached the threshing floor of Atad, which is across the Jordan, they lamented and wailed loudly, and Joseph mourned for his father seven days.

Jeremiah 48:38BSB

On all the rooftops of Moaband in the public squares,everyone is mourning;for I have shattered Moab like an unwanted jar,”declares the LORD.

Jol 2:12BSB

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