Strong's Lexicon

H4662

H4662 — מִפקָד

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewmiphqadnoun mascOccurrences: 4TWOT: 1802g

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H4662
Word:	מִפקָד
Part of Speech:	noun masc
Etymology:	from H6485
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	4
Transliteration:	miphqad
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	mif-kawd'
Meaning:	1. an appointment, i.e. mandate 2. (concretely) a designated spot 3. (specifically) a census
KJV Renderings:	appointed place, commandment, number.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB6741

מִפְקָד noun [masculine] muster, appointment, appointed place; — absolute ׳ מ only in ׳ שַׁעַר הַמּ Neh 3:31, see שַׁעַר ; construct ׃מִפְקַד

1. muster of people 2Sam 24:9 = 1Chr 21:5.

2. appointment of (by) Hezekiah 2Chr 31:13.

3. appointed place of (in) temple Ezek 43:21 (Krae watch, guardhouse; Kö^{ii. 1, 93} conjecture מוֺקֵד).

Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

מפ (toh'-phazh)

Exodus 25:25

KJV: And thou shalt make unto it a border of an hand breadth round about, and thou shalt make a golden crown to the border thereof round about.

EHCC: a border of an Aand brondth

Exodus 87:12

EHCC: an hand breadth round about ;

Ezekiel 40:5

KJV: And behold a wall on the outside of the house round about, and in the man’s hand a measuring reed of six cubits long by the cubit and an hand breadth: so he measured the breadth of the building, one reed; and the height, one reed.

EHCC: by the cubit and ax hand breadth:

Ezekiel 43:13

KJV: And these are the measures of the altar after the cubits: The cubit is a cubit and an hand breadth; even the bottom shall be a cubit, and the breadth a cubit, and the border thereof by the edge thereof round about shall be a span: and this shall be the higher place of the altar.bottom: Heb. bosomedge: Heb. lip

EHCC: cubit and an hand breadth ;