Mispachah מִסְפָּחָה
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| מִסְפָּחָה | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | mispachah |
| Strong's number | H4555 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | veil |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
Mispachah (Hebrew מִסְפָּחָה, Strong's H4555) is a Hebrew feminine noun meaning “veil”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
long veil, veil (as spread out)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | kerchiefs (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | veils (1), your veils (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Mispachah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Ezekiel
- Ezekiel 13:18And say, Thus saith the Lord God; Woe to the women that sew pillows to all armholes, and make kerchiefs upon the head of every stature to hunt souls! Will ye hunt the souls of my people, and will ye save the souls alive that come unto you?and tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: Woe to the women who sew magic charms on their wrists and make veils for the heads of people of every height, in order to ensnare their souls. Will you ensnare the souls of My people but preserve your own?
- Ezekiel 13:21Your kerchiefs also will I tear, and deliver my people out of your hand, and they shall be no more in your hand to be hunted; and ye shall know that I am the Lord.I will also tear off your veils and deliver My people from your hands, so that they will no longer be prey in your hands. Then you will know that I am the LORD.
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).