Miqveh מִקְוֶה
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| מִקְוֶה | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | miqveh |
| Strong's number | H4723 (H4723B, H4723A, H4723C) |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | hope |
| Occurrences | 12 in 10 verses |
| Most frequent in | Jeremiah (3) |
Miqveh (Hebrew מִקְוֶה, Strong's H4723) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “hope”. It occurs 12 times in 10 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
H4723B: hope
1) hope
1a) hope
1b) ground of hope
1c) things hoped for, outcome
1a) hope
1b) ground of hope
1c) things hoped for, outcome
H4723A: Kue
§ (CLBL) Kue, a place in Cilicia from which Solomon imported horses
H4723C: collection
collection, collected mass
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | yarn (4), hope (4), together (1), pools (1), plenty (1), abiding (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | kue (4), hope (4), gathering (1), containing (1), o hope (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Miqveh, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Genesis
- Genesis 1:10And God called the dry land Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas: and God saw that it was good.God called the dry land “earth,” and the gathering of waters He called “seas.” And God saw that it was good.
Exodus
- Exodus 7:19And the Lord spake unto Moses, Say unto Aaron, Take thy rod, and stretch out thine hand upon the waters of Egypt, upon their streams, upon their rivers, and upon their ponds, and upon all their pools of water, that they may become blood; and that there may be blood throughout all the land of Egypt, both in vessels of wood, and in vessels of stone.And the LORD said to Moses, “Tell Aaron, ‘Take your staff and stretch out your hand over the waters of Egypt—over their rivers and canals and ponds and reservoirs—that they may become blood.’ There will be blood throughout the land of Egypt, even in the vessels of wood and stone.”
Leviticus
- Leviticus 11:36Nevertheless a fountain or pit, wherein there is plenty of water, shall be clean: but that which toucheth their carcase shall be unclean.Nevertheless, a spring or cistern containing water will remain clean, but one who touches a carcass in it will be unclean.
1 Kings
- 1 Kings 10:28And Solomon had horses brought out of Egypt, and linen yarn: the king’s merchants received the linen yarn at a price.Solomon’s horses were imported from Egypt and Kue; the royal merchants purchased them from Kue.
1 Chronicles
- 1 Chronicles 29:15For we are strangers before thee, and sojourners, as were all our fathers: our days on the earth are as a shadow, and there is none abiding.For we are foreigners and strangers in Your presence, as were all our forefathers. Our days on earth are like a shadow, without hope.
2 Chronicles
- 2 Chronicles 1:16And Solomon had horses brought out of Egypt, and linen yarn: the king’s merchants received the linen yarn at a price.Solomon’s horses were imported from Egypt and Kue; the royal merchants purchased them from Kue.
Ezra
- Ezra 10:2And Shechaniah the son of Jehiel, one of the sons of Elam, answered and said unto Ezra, We have trespassed against our God, and have taken strange wives of the people of the land: yet now there is hope in Israel concerning this thing.Then Shecaniah son of Jehiel, an Elamite, said to Ezra: “We have been unfaithful to our God by marrying foreign women from the people of the land, yet in spite of this, there is hope for Israel.
Jeremiah
- Jeremiah 14:8O the hope of Israel, the saviour thereof in time of trouble, why shouldest thou be as a stranger in the land, and as a wayfaring man that turneth aside to tarry for a night?O Hope of Israel, its Savior in times of distress, why are You like a stranger in the land, like a traveler who stays but a night?
- Jeremiah 17:13O Lord, the hope of Israel, all that forsake thee shall be ashamed, and they that depart from me shall be written in the earth, because they have forsaken the Lord, the fountain of living waters.O LORD, the hope of Israel, all who abandon You will be put to shame. All who turn away will be written in the dust, for they have abandoned the LORD, the fountain of living water.
- Jeremiah 50:7All that found them have devoured them: and their adversaries said, We offend not, because they have sinned against the Lord, the habitation of justice, even the Lord, the hope of their fathers.All who found them devoured them, and their enemies said, ‘We are not guilty, for they have sinned against the LORD, their true pasture, the LORD, the hope of their fathers.’
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).