מִשְׁכָּב
mish.kavNoun (Masculine)H4904
bed
From: from H7901 (שָׁכַב);
Short Definition
a bed (figuratively, a bier); abstractly, sleep; by euphemism, carnal intercourse
Full Lexicon Entry
- a lying down, couch, bier, act of lying 1a) couch, bed 1b) act of lying, lying down or sleeping room, bedroom 1c) lying down (for sexual contact) Aramaic equivalent: mish.kav (*מִשְׁכַּב *"bed" H4903)
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)
Morphology H:N-M
DescriptionH:N-M
Occurrences
40 timesAppears 40 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Leviticus
8
2 Samuel
7
Isaiah
3
Job
3
Numbers
3
Key Passages
- 1 Kings 1:47
- 2 Samuel 4:7
- Isaiah 57:2
- Leviticus 15:4
- Micah 2:1
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