Strong's Lexicon
H4138 — מוֹלֶדֶת
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H4138 |
|---|---|
| Word: | מוֹלֶדֶת |
| Part of Speech: | noun fem |
| Etymology: | from H3205 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 22 |
| Transliteration: | mowledeth |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | mo-leh'-deth |
| Meaning: | 1. nativity 2. (plural) birth-place 3. (by implication) lineage, native country 4. (also) offspring, family |
| KJV Renderings: | begotten, born, issue, kindred, native(-ity). |
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Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
Englishman's Hebrew Concordance
מולדת (h-leh’-deth)
Genesis 24:4
- KJV: But thou shalt go unto my country, and to my kindred, and take a wife unto my son Isaac.
- EHCC: unto my country, and to my Aindred,
Genesis 81:3
- EHCC: the land of thy fathers, and to thy kindred;
Genesis 32:9
- KJV: And Jacob said, O God of my father Abraham, and God of my father Isaac, the Lord which saidst unto me, Return unto thy country, and to thy kindred, and I will deal well with thee:
- EHCC: (10). unto thy country, and to thy kindred,
Genesis 43:7
- KJV: And they said, The man asked us straitly of our state, and of our kindred, saying, Is your father yet alive? have ye another brother? and we told him according to the tenor of these words: could we certainly know that he would say, Bring your brother down?asked…: Heb. asking asked ustenor: Heb. mouthcould…: Heb. knowing could we know
- EHCC: of our state, and of our kindred,
Genesis 48:6
- KJV: And thy issue, which thou begettest after them, shall be thine, and shall be called after the name of their brethren in their inheritance.
- EHCC: And thy issue, which thou begettest
Numbers 10:30
- KJV: And he said unto him, I will not go; but I will depart to mine own land, and to my kindred.
- EHCC: to mine own land, and to my kindred.
Ruth 2:11
- KJV: And Boaz answered and said unto her, It hath fully been shewed me, all that thou hast done unto thy mother in law since the death of thine husband: and how thou hast left thy father and thy mother, and the land of thy nativity, and art come unto a people which thou knewest not heretofore.
- EHCC: thy mother, and the land of th nativity,
Ruth 8:6
- EHCC: to see the destruction of my kindred?
Jeremiah 22:10
- KJV: Weep ye not for the dead, neither bemoan him: but weep sore for him that goeth away: for he shall return no more, nor see his native country.
- EHCC: nor see his native country.
Jeremiah 46:16
- KJV: He made many to fall, yea, one fell upon another: and they said, Arise, and let us go again to our own people, and to the land of our nativity, from the oppressing sword.made…: Heb. multiplied the faller
- EHCC: the land of our nativity,
Ezekiel 16:3
- KJV: And 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.birth: Heb. cutting out, or, habitation
- EHCC: thy nativity (is) of the land of Canaan ;
Ezekiel 23:15
- KJV: Girded with girdles upon their loins, exceeding in dyed attire upon their heads, all of them princes to look to, after the manner of the Babylonians of Chaldea, the land of their nativity:
- EHCC: the land of their nativity:
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