Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H4543 |
|---|---|
| Word: | מִסכְּנָה |
| Part of Speech: | noun fem |
| Etymology: | by transp. from H3664 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 7 |
| Transliteration: | micknah |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | mis-ken-aw' |
| Meaning: | 1. a storehouse |
| KJV Renderings: | store(-house), treasure. |
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מִסְכְּנוֺת noun feminine plural supply, storage (DlProv 186); — ׳ (חַ)מ עָרֵי Exod 1:11 ( J ), 1Kgs 9:19 = 2Chr 8:6; 2Chr 8:4; 2Chr 17:12 ׳ ע ׳ מ 2Chr 16:4 probably corrupt (Be and others; see עִיר ); ׳ מ alone 2Chr 32:28 storage-places, magazines.
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
