Mikhseh מִכְסֶה
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| מִכְסֶה | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | mikhseh |
| Strong's number | H4372 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | covering |
| Occurrences | 16 in 12 verses |
| Most frequent in | Numbers (6) |
Mikhseh (Hebrew מִכְסֶה, Strong's H4372) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “covering”. It occurs 16 times in 12 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) a covering
1a) covering (of the ark)
1b) covering (of the skins of the tabernacle)
1a) covering (of the ark)
1b) covering (of the skins of the tabernacle)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | covering (16) |
|---|---|
| BSB | covering (11), its covering (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Mikhseh, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Genesis
- Genesis 8:13And it came to pass in the six hundredth and first year, in the first month, the first day of the month, the waters were dried up from off the earth: and Noah removed the covering of the ark, and looked, and, behold, the face of the ground was dry.In Noah’s six hundred and first year, on the first day of the first month, the waters had dried up from the earth. So Noah removed the covering from the ark and saw that the surface of the ground was dry.
Exodus
- Exodus 26:14And thou shalt make a covering for the tent of rams’ skins dyed red, and a covering above of badgers’ skins.Also make a covering for the tent out of ram skins dyed red, and over that a covering of fine leather.
- Exodus 35:11The tabernacle, his tent, and his covering, his taches, and his boards, his bars, his pillars, and his sockets,the tabernacle with its tent and covering, its clasps and frames, its crossbars, posts, and bases;
- Exodus 36:19And he made a covering for the tent of rams’ skins dyed red, and a covering of badgers’ skins above that.Additionally, he made for the tent a covering of ram skins dyed red, and over that a covering of fine leather.
- Exodus 39:34And the covering of rams’ skins dyed red, and the covering of badgers’ skins, and the vail of the covering,the covering of ram skins dyed red, the covering of fine leather, and the veil of the covering;
- Exodus 40:19And he spread abroad the tent over the tabernacle, and put the covering of the tent above upon it; as the Lord commanded Moses.Then he spread the tent over the tabernacle and put the covering over the tent, just as the LORD had commanded him.
Numbers
- Numbers 3:25And the charge of the sons of Gershon in the tabernacle of the congregation shall be the tabernacle, and the tent, the covering thereof, and the hanging for the door of the tabernacle of the congregation,The duties of the Gershonites at the Tent of Meeting were the tabernacle and tent, its covering, the curtain for the entrance to the Tent of Meeting,
- Numbers 4:8And they shall spread upon them a cloth of scarlet, and cover the same with a covering of badgers’ skins, and shall put in the staves thereof.And they shall spread a scarlet cloth over them, cover them with fine leather, and insert the poles.
- Numbers 4:10And they shall put it and all the vessels thereof within a covering of badgers’ skins, and shall put it upon a bar.Then they shall wrap it and all its utensils inside a covering of fine leather and put it on the carrying frame.
- Numbers 4:11And upon the golden altar they shall spread a cloth of blue, and cover it with a covering of badgers’ skins, and shall put to the staves thereof:Over the gold altar they are to spread a blue cloth, cover it with fine leather, and insert the poles.
- Numbers 4:12And they shall take all the instruments of ministry, wherewith they minister in the sanctuary, and put them in a cloth of blue, and cover them with a covering of badgers’ skins, and shall put them on a bar:They are to take all the utensils for serving in the sanctuary, place them in a blue cloth, cover them with fine leather, and put them on the carrying frame.
- Numbers 4:25And they shall bear the curtains of the tabernacle, and the tabernacle of the congregation, his covering, and the covering of the badgers’ skins that is above upon it, and the hanging for the door of the tabernacle of the congregation,They are to carry the curtains of the tabernacle, the Tent of Meeting with the covering of fine leather over it, the curtains for the entrance to the Tent of Meeting,
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).