Mekhurah מְכֹרָה
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| מְכֹרָה | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | mekhurah |
| Strong's number | H4351 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | origin |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
Mekhurah (Hebrew מְכֹרָה, Strong's H4351) is a Hebrew feminine noun meaning “origin”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
origin
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | birth (1), nativity (1), habitation (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | your origin (2), their origin (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Mekhurah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Ezekiel
- Ezekiel 16:3And say, Thus saith the Lord God unto Jerusalem; Thy birth and thy nativity is of the land of Canaan; thy father was an Amorite, and thy mother an Hittite.and tell her that this is what the Lord GOD says to Jerusalem: Your origin and your birth were in the land of the Canaanites. Your father was an Amorite and your mother a Hittite.
- Ezekiel 21:30Shall I cause it to return into his sheath? I will judge thee in the place where thou wast created, in the land of thy nativity.Return the sword to its sheath! In the place where you were created, in the land of your origin, I will judge you.
- Ezekiel 29:14And I will bring again the captivity of Egypt, and will cause them to return into the land of Pathros, into the land of their habitation; and they shall be there a base kingdom.I will restore Egypt from captivity and bring them back to the land of Pathros, the land of their origin. There they will be a lowly kingdom.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).