Miphreqet מַפְרֶקֶת
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| מַפְרֶקֶת | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | miphreqet |
| Strong's number | H4665 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | neck |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Miphreqet (Hebrew מַפְרֶקֶת, Strong's H4665) is a Hebrew feminine noun meaning “neck”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
Definition
neck
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | neck (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | his neck (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Miphreqet, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
1 Samuel
- 1 Samuel 4:18And it came to pass, when he made mention of the ark of God, that he fell from off the seat backward by the side of the gate, and his neck brake, and he died: for he was an old man, and heavy. And he had judged Israel forty years.As soon as the ark of God was mentioned, Eli fell backward from his chair by the city gate, and being old and heavy, he broke his neck and died. And Eli had judged Israel forty years.
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).