HebrewH4942Noun (Masculine)
מִשְׁפְּתַ֫יִם
mish.pat
“sheepfold”
2Occurrences
H4942Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
a stall for cattle (only dual)
from H8192 (שָׁפָה);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
- fire-places, ash-heaps 1a) meaning uncertain 2) (CLBL) sheepfolds, saddlebags 2a) meaning uncertain
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
H:N-M
Full Description
H:N-M
Occurrences
מִשְׁפְּתַ֫יִם appears 2 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Genesis
1
Judges
1
Key Passages
Genesis 49:14BSB
Issachar is a strong donkey,lying down between the sheepfolds.
Judges 5:16BSB
Why did you sit among the sheepfoldsto hear the whistling for the flocks?In the clans of Reubenthere was great indecision.
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.